The Portuguese cyclist Joao Almeida was crowned champion of the Tour de Romandie in Switzerland after finishing in second place in the fifth and final stage of the competition, a time trial of 17.1 kilometers in Geneva. The winner of the stage was the Belgian Remco Evenepoel.
In the final stage, the French cyclist Lenny MartÃnez was the first to depart, but victory went to Evenepoel, who demonstrated a great performance in the time trial. Despite his second place in the final stage, Joao Almeida managed to secure victory in the overall classification, becoming the winner of the Tour de Romandie.
Almeida, who competes for the UAE Emirates team, showed an outstanding performance throughout the competition, which allowed him to take the title. For his part, Evenepoel took the victory in the time trial stage, showcasing his potential in this discipline.
This year's edition of the Tour de Romandie has left excitement and great moments on Swiss roads, with Almeida as the winner and Evenepoel as the winner of the final stage.