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Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana: Remco Evenepoel navigates chaotic final to secure overall victory as Raúl García Pierna wins stage 5 from breakaway

Remco Evenepoel García Pierna Raúl García Pierna Valencia Kim Heiduk Red BullBoraHansgrohe AJ August Julien Bernard Movistar Matevž Govekar
VALENCIA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 08: Remco Evenepoel of Belgium and Team Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe - Yellow leader jersey competes during the 77th Volta Comunitat Valenciana 2026, Stage 5 a 94.7km stage from Betera to Valencia on February 08, 2026 in Valencia, Spain. (Photo by Szymon Gruchalski/Getty Images).

Remco Evenepoel sealed his sixth victory in just eight days of racing for his new Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe team, easing through the short fifth stage of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana to seal the overall win.

Evenepoel never came under threat on the two major climbs in the first half of the the 94.7-kilometre stage from Bétera to Valencia but when UAE Team Emirates XRG tried to split the peloton in the final 10 kilometres, the Belgian was attentive to the danger.

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