
The imperious Tadej Pogacar proved his superiority over the entire peloton once again with a dominant ride - 75km of which solo - to become European champion for the first time.
Remco Evenepoel took silver behind the Slovenian in a carbon copy of last month’s World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda, with the Belgian obviously best of the rest as he soloed home 31 seconds after Pogacar in Guilherand-Granges.