{"id":176991,"date":"2020-02-24T14:41:02","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T14:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/?p=176991"},"modified":"2020-02-24T14:41:02","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T14:41:02","slug":"evenepoel-wins-volta-ao-algarve-and-other-cool-news-from-the-world-of-cycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/2020\/02\/24\/evenepoel-wins-volta-ao-algarve-and-other-cool-news-from-the-world-of-cycling\/","title":{"rendered":"Evenepoel Wins Volta ao Algarve and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it! So, what did you miss?<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The young Belgian does it again<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The 20-year-old Remco Evenepoel claimed the second stage race of the season after winning the Vuelta a San Juan earlier this month. This time he managed to beat the world TT champion Rohan Dennis in the stage 5 TT to clinch the overall title. He seems to be in a great from early in the season. However, the Deceuninck \u2013 Quick-Step rider believes he can do even better.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What an incredible week this has been! Two stages wins &amp; the overall GC! I want to thank my teammates and the staff behind the scenes: this is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheWolfpack?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TheWolfpack<\/a> \ud83d\udc9b THANK YOU <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VAlgarve2020?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#VAlgarve2020<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hVDiyb5EBs\">https:\/\/t.co\/hVDiyb5EBs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Remco Evenepoel (@EvenepoelRemco) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EvenepoelRemco\/status\/1231641866837381122?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not in the best shape yet but I still have time, still a long way to go but I\u2019m already happy with where I\u2019m at now,\u201d Evenepoel said regarding his ambitions for Giro in May.<\/p>\n<p>Could he compete for the title at the Italian Grand Tour as well? What do you think?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Damn<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bet my morning has a bigger dilemma than yours..<\/p>\n<p>Early drugs test. Naturally I went for a wee 5mins before the doorbell rung. So now we wait,I really need a \ud83d\udca9 but a wee not so much, rules are the tester needs to watch me wee &amp; I can\u2019t bring myself to do what you\u2019re all thinking<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alex Dowsett (@alexdowsett) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alexdowsett\/status\/1230047980276846597?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 19, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2><strong>The Force is strong with the young one<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B8oofeGHyP2\/?utm_source=ig_embed<\/p>\n<h2><strong>A signature win move?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A delighted Ciccone gifts his sunglasses to the crowd <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TrofeoLaigueglia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TrofeoLaigueglia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DZuDWnmNCI\">pic.twitter.com\/DZuDWnmNCI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; the Inner Ring (@inrng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/inrng\/status\/1229060994263068672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 16, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2><strong>What a crowd!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bogot\u00e1&#39;s neighborhood, La Perseverancia wins the title for the best atmosphere of this year&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TourColombiaUCI?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TourColombiaUCI<\/a> . \ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf4  My ears are still ringing. Incredible! \ud83d\ude31 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TourColombia2020?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TourColombia2020<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/illuminatethebike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#illuminatethebike<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RYQkxpI1gB\">pic.twitter.com\/RYQkxpI1gB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mihai Simion (@faustocoppi60) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/faustocoppi60\/status\/1229182608250146817?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 16, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it! 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