Remco Evenepoel and Wout Van Aert will be the reference of Belgian team to participate in Olympic Games in Parisboth in the online test and the time trial.
Evenepoel (Soudal), who will participate in his second Games, will start among the favorites in the time trial and will also be one of the references in the road race.
For his part, Van Aert (Visma) will share the stripes with Evenepoel, a rival in the Tour de France, in both modalities.
It was completed by the Belgian team designed by coach Sven Vanthourenhout Tiesj Benoot (Visma) and Jasper Stuyven (Lidl-Trek), two experienced runners.
“Stuyven and Benoot are very experienced riders, who know how to be present in important moments and who, in addition, know what it means to win a grand tour,” said the coach.
According to Vanthourenhout “the Olympic test will be very difficult tactically and will require the experience we have. The circuit is difficult, difficult, with 2 cobblestone climbs. A classic route,” he concluded.
Source: La Verdad
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