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‘I had to run into a wall and get faced by reality’ – Remco Evenepoel and the lessons learned

'I had to run into a wall and get faced by reality' – Remco Evenepoel and the lessons learned

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From time to time, even the man with the rainbow on his back flies too close to the sun. It’s January, and Remco Evenepoel is sitting alone beneath a canopy atop the Alto Colorado, sipping on a can of Coke and silently cursing the impulsiveness that has just cost him the Vuelta a San Juan.

10km or so from the summit, the Belgian had burst forth from the peloton, turning a mammoth gear that seemed to dare anyone to follow. Nobody did.

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