126 days after the accident that caused him multiple fractures and after a long recovery, Remco Evenepoel will share a virtual training session with hundreds of fans before returning to competition.
Evenepoel will complete a stage on the BKOOL indoor cycling simulator, while chatting with his fans on social media. Through an Instagram Live, the Belgian rider will talk about his injury, his current form and his goals for the season, among other topics. It will be his first public appearance after his injury, as he finalises his preparations for his participation in the Tour of Romandie.
The event will take place on Tuesday 8 April at 18h00 CEST and any cycling fan will be able to participate for free thanks to the 7-day trial available at www.bkool.com .
To share training with the reigning World Time Trial champion, all you need is a virtual cycling trainer or Smart Bike and you can join from anywhere in the world using a computer, tablet or smartphone.
In the words of Ángel Luis Fernández, BKOOL's Marketing Director: ‘We were all looking forward to seeing Remco in action again, enjoying cycling. That's why we have organised this virtual meeting, where we hope to have a whole bunch of fans from all over the world riding with him. It's his big comeback from injury and the fact that it's at BKOOL is a privilege.
The evolution of cycling simulators like BKOOL has made cycling the sport with the most interactions between professionals and fans. Four months after his serious accident, Remco Evenepoel is back and to celebrate, you can join him, training from home.