Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel secured victory in the individual time trial, maintaining his second-place position in the overall standings.
Key facts
- •Remco Evenepoel won the Stage 16 individual time trial.
- •The course for the stage ran between Évian and Thonon.
- •Evenepoel finished 28 seconds faster than Tadej Pogacar.
- •Mattias Skjelmose finished third, 1 minute and 4 seconds behind the leader.
- •Evenepoel trails overall leader Tadej Pogacar by 4 minutes and 32 seconds.
Remco Evenepoel won the individual time trial on Stage 16 of the Tour de France. The race took place between Évian and Thonon, marking the Belgian rider's second victory in three days following his win at Plateau de Solaison.
By the numbers
28 seconds
time gap between Evenepoel and Pogacar
1'04''
time gap between Evenepoel and Skjelmose
4'32''
Evenepoel's deficit to the yellow jersey
Race Results and Standings
Evenepoel, a three-time world time trial champion, completed the stage 28 seconds ahead of Tadej Pogacar. Mattias Skjelmose finished in third place, trailing the winner by 1 minute and 4 seconds. Following this performance, Evenepoel remains in second place in the general classification, 4 minutes and 32 seconds behind Pogacar, who continues to wear the yellow jersey.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by France24 Sport.
