Belgian Victor Campenaerts of Lotto Soudal pictured in action during a training session at the Velodrome track cycling arena in Roubaix, France, Friday 22 March 2019. Belgian Campenaerts is testing his new bicycle, on which he will attack the World Hour Record in Mexico next month. BELGA PHOTO DAVID STOCKMAN (Photo credit should read DAVID STOCKMAN/AFP/Getty Images)The Belgian beat Bradley Wiggins' 2015 distance by 543m
The Belgian breakaway specialist rode along for 60km to take victory
Thomas De Gendt on his way to victory on stage one of the Volta a Catalunya (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) Thomas De Gendt said he “didn’t really believe he could win” after he attacked alone 60k from the finish of stage one of the Volta a Catalunya.