Chameleon.
Wout Van Aert, the versatile Belgian from the Jumbo-Visma team, spends his time on the ceremonial podium.
After three days of racing, he collected two jerseys: the yellow and the green of the points classification.
And three second places.
Like Alfredo Binda during the 1930 Tour (that year, the Italian had finally won two stage victories).
"
A second place is nothing new for me
(already nine this season, editor's note),
Poulidor was also a great champion"
, he slipped to
The Last Hour
.
Beaten by 5 seconds by his compatriot Yves Lampaert in the opening time trial in Copenhagen, Wout Van Aert was beaten in extremis in the sprint in Nyborg then in Sonderborg by the Dutch Fabio Jakobsen and Dylan Groenewegen.
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A sequence that fills and annoys him:
“I force myself a little to be satisfied.
I had the dream of the yellow jersey for a long time and the green jersey is one of the big goals of my year, but I also like to win races...
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