The world champion did not suffer any serious injuries and continued in the race
The runner himself made a gesture with his thumb indicating that he was fine
the belgian Remco Evenepoelworld champion and leader of the Giro until last Tuesday, suffered a fall during the fifth stage when a dog passed on the road, for which he had to change bicycles to continue.
The fall of the winner of the Vuelta 2022 occurred at km 20 of the stage that takes place between Atripalda and Salerno, of 171 km.
Evenepoel, who remained on the ground for a few minutes, He got up a little sore but after changing bikes he rejoined a squad that waited for the top favorite to win the pink jersey. The runner himself jerked his thumb indicating that he was fine.