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Evenepoel eyes Tour of Flanders debut in 2026

Belgian Remco Evenepoel may be added to Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe’s roster for the 2026 Tour of Flanders after a planned route reconnaissance, with final selection conditional on his recovery from the Volta a Catalunya.

Mar 31st 2026 · Belgium

Insights

  • WielerFlits reports Remco Evenepoel could debut at the 2026 Tour of Flanders.
  • Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe will reconnoitre the Flanders route on Thursday and Evenepoel is expected to join the team selection for that recon.
  • Inclusion in the final roster depends on his recovery from the Volta a Catalunya and on his sensations after the route check.
  • Evenepoel spent the winter focusing on the Ardennes and has publicly aimed to avoid unnecessary cobbled risks after two seasons with serious crashes.
  • He has contested two monuments: Liège-Bastogne-Liège three times with two wins, and Il Lombardia five times with a second place in 2025.