Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel claimed a historic victory in the men’s Olympic road race in Paris, becoming the first rider to win both the road race and time trial at the same Summer Games. Evenepoel’s relentless attacks, including a daring move on the climbs of Montmartre, secured a commanding lead, leading to a dramatic finish that saw him change bikes with just a few kilometers remaining. He ultimately crossed the finish line with arms raised, celebrating his second gold medal of the Games.
Results for: Remco Evenepoel
Tadej Pogacar etched his name in cycling history by winning his third Tour de France title, becoming the first rider since 1998 to achieve the Giro d’Italia/Tour de France double. He dominated the race, securing his sixth stage victory in the final stage, and cemented his status as a cycling legend.
Belgian Jasper Philipsen secured victory in a thrilling mass sprint on stage 10 of the Tour de France, edging out Eritrean Biniam Girmay. Meanwhile, Tadej Pogacar maintained his overall lead, but the battle for the yellow jersey remains intense with Remco Evenepoel, Jonas Vingegaard, and Primoz Roglic hot on his heels. The stage was characterized by a flat route and a relaxed pace, allowing for some lighthearted moments among the riders.
Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel won his first ever stage on the Tour de France, claiming victory in the seventh stage, a 25.3km individual time trial. Tadej Pogacar retained the overall leader’s yellow jersey despite finishing second to Evenepoel.