This is an image that we will not see anytime soon: Remco Evenepoel attendant son leader Junior Lecerf. This Saturday, during the queen stage of Romandie Tourthe double Olympic champion turned into a teammate on the slopes of Thyon 2000. Quickly distant, Junior Lecerfbetter placed in general, received the help ofEvenepoelwhich imposed the tempo for him throughout the end of the ascent. Race result: the two runners of the Soudal Quick-Step finished 10th and 11th, more than 1’20 ” Lenny Martinez. “I did this I could do”said Remco Evenepoel on arrival.
VIDEO – The interview with Lenny Martinez at a press conference
“We did the maximum …”
“I did what I could do”defended the Belgian on arrival. “It is clear that it was not my best legs as it has been for a few weeks“He adds. “I tried to stay with Junior and put a rhythm for him, So that it does not waste too much time and that it remains in the general classification. I helped him as much as possible and we did the maximum “he continues. He will be the favorite of the time trial on Sunday, and he believes that this day will not impact him. “It’s another day. There is still a lot of work to do“he concluded.
