Overview
- He said he wants to ride the Tour again next year after a debut that brought third overall and the white jersey.
- The team is “not opposed” to selecting him for France if his condition and performance meet expectations.
- Evenepoel’s arrival leaves his exact role undecided, and a dual-leader setup is described as a possible option.
- He said a Giro d’Italia start is not currently under discussion as preparations will be mapped out closer to the season.
- Following a six-week break, he has resumed training and noted Evenepoel’s profile could ease the media spotlight on him.