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Double Olympic champion Evenepoel suffers fractures

Double Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel suffered fractures to his rib, shoulder blade and hand, his team Soudal-QuickStep said on Tuesday, following reports of a collision with a vehicle in Belgium.

Cycling • 03 Dec 24

Remco Evenepoel celebrates on the podium after winning the seventh stage

Evenepoel wins stage seven to cut Pogacar's Tour lead

Remco Evenepoel overcame a late scare to win the stage seven time trial on the Tour de France and eat into Tadej Pogacar's lead in yellow as the front two put time into their other rivals.

Cycling • 05 Jul 24

Remco Evenepoel celebrates his Stage 18 victory

Evenepoel powers to win as Kuss extends Vuelta lead

Remco Evenepoel powered to a solo victory at the top of the Puerto de La Cruz de Linares as overall leader Sepp Kuss stretched his lead on stage 18 of the La Vuelta a Espana.

Cycling • 14 Sep 23

Portuguese rider Rui Costa celebrates on the podium

Costa holds on to win stage 15 of Vuelta a Espana

Rui Costa of Intermarche-Circus-Wanty won stage 15 of the Vuelta a Espana in a sprint finish.

Cycling • 10 Sep 23

Remco Evenepoel is overcome with emotion after his stage success

Emotional Evenepoel scores Vuelta a Espana stage win

An emotional Remco Evenepoel gained some redemption with a solo stage win in the Pyrenees at the Vuelta a Espana.

Cycling • 09 Sep 23

Remco Evenepoel crossing the line in the Andorran town of Arinsal

Evenepoel wins Vuelta stage three to take red jersey

Defending champion Remco Evenepoel delivered a perfectly timed sprint to take victory in stage three of the Vuelta a Espana on Monday, beating Jonas Vingegaard and Juan Ayuso to the finish line as he also claimed the leader's red jersey.

Cycling • 28 Aug 23

Remco Evenepoel at full tilt in Sunday's time trial

Covid dashes Evenepoel hopes as Thomas takes Giro lead

Remco Evenepoel was forced to withdraw from the Giro d'Italia after testing positive for Covid-19 hours after reclaiming the pink jersey on Sunday.

Cycling • 15 May 23

Remco Evenepoel celebrates on the podium after winning the first stage

Evenepoel storms to victory on stage one of Giro

Remco Evenepoel was victorious on the opening stage of the Giro d'Italia, an individual time trial along the Adriatic coast, to take the leader's maglia rosa jersey.

Cycling • 07 May 23

Evenepoel celebrates his first Grand Tour win

Evenepoel claims first Grand Tour victory with Vuelta

Belgian Remco Evenepoel claimed the Vuelta a Espana title on Sunday for his first Grand Tour triumph, capping a dominant three weeks with one last push on the final stage from Las Rozas to Madrid that was won by Juan Sebastian Molano.

Cycling • 11 Sep 22

An emotional Remco Evenepoel knows victory is in sight

Evenepoel poised for Vuelta title as Carapaz wins stage

Belgian Remco Evenepoel looked poised to claim his maiden Vuelta e Espana title after successfully defending his overall lead on Saturday's penultimate stage, which was won by Olympic champion Richard Carapaz with a brilliant solo effort.

Cycling • 10 Sep 22

Remco Evenepoel celebrates his stage win

Evenepoel claims Vuelta summit win on 'perfect day'

Remco Evenepoel (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team) hailed a "perfect day" at the Vuelta a Espana as he tightened his grip on the leader's red jersey by winning stage 18 with a late sprint to the top of the Alto de Piornal.

Cycling • 08 Sep 22

Remco Evenepoel