Remco Evenepoel finishes Vuelta ahead of Enric Mas and Juan Ayuso, 2nd and 3rd

And the long-awaited bell rang on the classic Madrid final circuit passing through Castellana and the Gran Vía which announced the last 5.6 kilometers of an exciting 2022 edition of the Vuelta 2022. A Spanish round crowned Remco Evenepoel as the great dominator of the race, leading the Enrique More and the young man (19 years old) has made a man John Ayuso. The 21st and final stage of the 77th edition of the Spanish round started to get sluggish Roseswith classic photos of Vuelta winners and finishes at full speed in Madrid in one of the tightest sprints of the Vuelta, no, it wasn’t for the Dane crazy petersenwho was looking for his fourth partial victory, but for UAE Team Emirates Colombian Juan Sebastián Molano.

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It was as expected a very special last day, especially for two riders, three instead. For the champion for everything, it means for Evenepoel to win the Vuelta -the youngest to achieve it since 1961- and for two of the cyclists who have honored this sport in recent years: Vincenzo Nibali and Alejandro Valverde. Both were honored at the start of the day by their own peers and ‘the bullet’ it’s already entered Madrid a bath of mass again thanks to the detail of a platoon that let him shoot alone, to the delight of the fans and the honored himself, who did not stop thanking and congratulating, with a smile from ear to ear that would be needed by time to wipe it off his face. However, Valverde has not yet said goodbye to professional cycling, as he is sure to enter ‘Il Lombardy’ and we will see that this Italian classic will be his last competition.

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Saturday, ‘the bullet’ He posed next to Evenepoel, as if recognizing his success and his class, as if giving him a witness, 20 years separating them, and it was that Remco dominated with an iron hand in a Spanish round that he had intensively prepared and for which he arrived. fitter than ever, slimmer and less fat than ever. A sacrifice that was rewarded this Sunday in the streets of Madrid. He entered the finish line smiling and clapping on top of his bike and after crossing the finish line he celebrated with his partner who was impatiently waiting for him. There are reasons to celebrate. This achievement stretches the horizon of a new dimension for Remco Evenepoelwhich many would like to see on the scale of the Tour de France Tadej Pogacar.

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Next to you on the podiumEnric Mas. The Balearic repeats the place for the third time and leaves the ghosts that have marked him throughout the season and in ethe Tour de France. “I’m happy to be on the podium again. It’s something very nice for me and for the team. Everything went well,” said the Spaniard before the start of this Sunday.

And whoever came out to ask for it went John Ayuso, who was recruited at the last minute by his team and finished in a more than credible third position, went from less to more in the Vuelta and maintained his energy in the third week, overcoming Covid and a crash. If his expectations were high, the Barcelona cyclist has exceeded them and so far. And next to him, another young man, Carlos Rodríguez who finally finished 7th and where a fall reduced his ability to aim for more.

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he of Almunecar also smiled at the end of the last stage of the Vuelta, where the fastest Juan Sebastian Molano in front of crazy petersen Y Pascal Ackerman, in a denouement written before the sun won the battle against the moon. Once again, the Vuelta, lazy and meandering for 21 days, ends at full speed. The city of Barcelona It is preparing to host next year’s output.