Montreal, Canada, Sept 19, 2026 (AFP) - Evenepoel begins bid for Worlds history as time-trial favourite

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Remco Evenepoel has one eye on history with reigning title-holder Tadej Pogacar absent from the World Championships, which begin in Montreal on Sunday. The 26-year-old Belgian is the overwhelming favourite this weekend to win what would be a record fourth-consecutive time-trial rainbow jersey. Only two other men -- Australia's Michael Rogers and German Tony Martin -- have won three-in-a-row before, while Martin and Swiss Fabian Cancellara are the......

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