Remco Evenepoel The first counterreloj of the Tour of Francia 2025. In the stage that ran by Caen, the Olympic champion and the world ratified his domain with an incontestable triumph, surpassing Pogacar In 16 seconds. Of course, the Slovenian is a new leader of the race and it seems that it will be difficult to get him out of there. He didn't have his day Awesome, who ended up losing 1:21 with respect to the Belgian and 1:05 with his rival for the final triumph in Paris. The visa was thirteenth.
The fall stage was the first face to face among the favorites. Tadej Pogacar It came matched on time with the leader of the race, a Mathieu van der Poel that aimed to say goodbye to yellow. Remco Evenepoel He started as an absolute favorite, as world champion and Olympic of the specialty. For his part, he remained to see what he was able to do Jonas Vingegaard.
Edoardo Affini He signed a time of 37:15 that he managed to endure until the favorites arrived. He only got up from the chair of the chrono leader when Evenepoel, The first of the general's coconuts to reach the goal, swept time. Remco signed a time in the finish line of 36:42. Although it was not until the third intermediate point when he managed to assault the leadership. In the last stretch they were favored by the face wind and the Belgian took advantage of it to show his dominance against the chrono.
Who did not live up to what was expected was Awesome card. The Danish departed, initially, with a slight advantage against its maximum rival. It was the discipline in which it was more likely to scratch time to Pogacar. But not. The visa did not have its day and ended Losing a minute and 20 seconds with Evenepoel. A long time.
Behind it came like a plane Pogacar. He could not win the world champion of counterreloj, but he could put Vingegaard more than a minute and already lead the general. The TourMpeon of the Tour goes for the room, with which he would match Froome, and get over 1:13 in the general to a vingegaard who has also been overcome in the classification by Evenepoel y Vauquelin.
Enric Mas loses three minutes
The negative note of Spanish cycling put it Enric Mas. Movistar's was bent by Kevin Vauquelin and left in goal 2:57 regarding Evenepoel and, therefore, another 2:39 with the Pogacar leader. In this way it stays thirteenth, almost a minute of the top-10. For its part, Iván Romeo, a new promise of national cycling, champion of Spain of Route and European European European in counterreloj, ended seventh to 1:02 of the triumph of stage and tenth was Castrillo.
