Remco Evenepoel doubles up to mark Belgian national day in style

Resplendent in the rainbow bands, the world time trial champion completed the 26km course in a time of 32 minutes 19 seconds, beating Tadej Pogacar by 28 seconds.
Stage winner Belgium's Remco Evenepoel. Pic: Daniel Cole/AP

Stage winner Belgium's Remco Evenepoel. Pic: Daniel Cole/AP

Remco Evenepoel made it back-to-back stage wins at the Tour de France as he marked Belgian national day with victory in a time trial on the banks of Lake Geneva.

Resplendent in the rainbow bands, the world time trial champion completed the 26km course in a time of 32 minutes 19 seconds, beating Tadej Pogacar by 28 seconds.

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