Yann Simperl: “It has grown from a hobby to our profession and we try to continue the love for the course in our rider.”
Every day there are 150 Original Flandriens ready, or 60,000 a year. From retrenters to the world toppers of today. The couple is currently finishing an order for cycling team UAE who wants to surprise world champion Tadej Pogacar in the Tour. “Now they have a new sweater in the Tour, but it will mainly be the yellow sweater, white sweater, his national sweater and then the team sweater they want. We are now lucky because Tim Wellens has a beautiful Belgian sweater, which is also possible.”