The winner of the Portuguese event in 2020, Brabanson is back there to play for the win with his first goal of the season.
So adept at direct speech and sensitivity to jargon, Remco Evenepoel instead made a clear list of priorities for his start to the season on the morning of his resumption of the Tour de Valence on February 2. “If I didn’t win my first race of the year, I wouldn’t get sick.then blasted the jockey out of Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl, finally second behind Vlasov. It’s a comeback and I’m focusing more on the Algarve Tour.”
Two weeks later, on the banks of the Arade de Portimao where Patrick Lefevere’s team held its quarter for the duration of the Portuguese event (promised first stage in the race this Wednesday and concluding Sunday at the top of Malhao), Brabanson already seemed to be looking at the end of the azure horizon (21°C in the middle of the post back) in search of the outline of the yellow jersey he brought in his bags in 2020. “I have a lot of good memories in the Algarve and when you look back at a race you’ve either competed in or already won, you always want to do better or at least as well.”Miracle Shepdal smiled.
Winner two years ago in two stages and an overall classification where he rejected his runner-up (Schachmann) by more than 30 seconds, Evenbühl has the right to dream big. Guide.
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