Evenepoel maintains unbroken 2020 GC track record at Vuelta a Burgos

Remco Evenepoel in the Vuelta a Burgos leader's jersey
Remco Evenepoel in the Vuelta a Burgos leader's jersey (Image credit: Getty Images)

And so the beat goes on. Six months after his victories in the Vuelta a San Juan and the Volta ao Algarve, Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck-QuickStep) continues his hugely impressive stage racing track record of 2020 at the Vuelta a Burgos on Saturday with his third GC win of the season out of a possible three.

There has been much talk this week in Burgos of how cycling has re-started ‘new normality’ at a notably high level, as riders battle fiercely to re-establish their places in the traditional hierarchy in the packed revised 2020 calendar.

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Alasdair Fotheringham

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.