'A big loss' - Remco Evenepoel laments the absence of Wout van Aert at World Championships

It's a big loss for us but that's how cycling goes. We'll have to find a good one to replace him, but I think the national team coach knows what to do.

An injury on the knee is always pretty tricky to deal with, especially when you have an injury like he has now. So I think he's professional and old enough to decide for himself what is best.

Of course, it's difficult to replace him but we have no other option.

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