Remco Evenepoel became the first Belgian to win Liège-Bastogne-Liège, the oldest classic race, in 11 years and said: ‘I’ve dreamed of winning this race’
Remco Evenepoel won the Liège-Bastogne-Liège one-day race on Sunday, claiming his first Monument classic after launching a brutal attack on the penultimate climb of the day.
His compatriots Quinten Hermans and Wout Van Art took second and third places respectively, after 257.5km. “It’s the race I’ve been dreaming of winning since I started cycling,” the former Belgium Under-16 football player said. “I wanted to blow things up in the Côte de la Redoute and I managed to do it and was able to make the move stick.”
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