The announced departure of Remco Evenepoel will mark a new turning point in the history of Sudal-Quick Step training.
This should the major transfer of the 2025-2026 offseason. In all likelihood, Remco Evenepoel will leave Sudal-Quick Step to join Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe. The deal is described as concluded by many media, and there is almost no shortage of official announcement.
This departure should mark a new turning point in the history of Sudal-Quick Step. For many years, Belgian training has been specialized in classics, an area where it reigned supreme, in the wake of Tom Boonen, Philippe Gilbert or Julian Alaphilippe.
The emergence of Remco Evenepoel had moved the team’s center of gravity. Patrick Lefevere now had on hand
“A runner capable of winning the Tour de France”And the emphasis was put on stages races. The recruitment of Mikel Landa, or more recently of Valentin Paret-Peintre, went in this direction.
Without Evenepoel, back to square one
With the departure of Evenepoel, Sudal-Quick Step should return to its first love.
This is confirmed by the Walloon pressAnd after a campaign of fairly disappointing classics, not to say more, Belgian training will have to strengthen.
The first is laid this Friday, the opening day of the transfer window in cycling, with the announcement of the signing for three years of Jasper Stuyven. The former winner of Milan-San Remo arrives from Lidl-Trek, where he formed a solid duet with Mads Pedersen. The Belgian thus joins the “Wolfpack”, and will be a major asset on the Flanders with the young Frenchman Paul Magnier.
