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Laura Weislo

'Impetuous, overconfident, and tactically ill-advised' - Remco Evenepoel regretting early aggression on UAE Tour climb, lost time

A close-up shot of Remco Evenepoel wearing large sunglasses and wearing the Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe kit with rainbow trim on the collar.

One day after losing the lead of the UAE Tour on the new climb of Jebel Mobrah, Remco Evenepoel (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe) was honest in his evaluation of what led to his collapse before stage 4 on Thursday.

After responding to early attacks on the 13.2-kilometre finishing climb on Wednesday, Evenepoel began to struggle in the final section, eventually giving up just over two minutes to stage winner and new race leader Antonio Tiberi (Bahrain Victorious).

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