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‘History for my team, my country and myself’ – Evenepoel celebrates landmark Vuelta victory in Madrid

‘History for my team, my country and myself’ - Evenepoel celebrates landmark Vuelta victory in Madrid


With whoops, chants, and victory hugs, Remco Evenepoel and QuickStep-Alpha Vinyl made no attempt to hide their delight on Sunday evening in Madrid as the Belgian brought a landmark victory in the Vuelta a Espana safely home. 

40th in an uneventful last stage that culminated in a bunch sprint won by Juan Sebastian Molano (UAE Team Emirates), no sooner had Evenepoel crossed the line than he and his five remaining teammates had a group hug in the middle of the Paseo de la Castellana as the media massed around them.

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