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Evenepoel Wins Fourth Straight World Time Trial Title

By Drooid · Sep 20, 2026, 10:56 PM UTC · How we work

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Evenepoel Wins Fourth

Remco Evenepoel won the men’s elite time trial, his fourth consecutive world title.
He completed the 39.2 km course in 44:53.13, beating Filippo Ganna by 57.31 seconds.
Evenepoel joins Tony Martin and Fabian Cancellara as the only men with four world time-trial titles.
Marlen Reusser defended her women’s title, finishing in 50:24.44 on her 35th birthday.
Zoe Backstedt earned silver, 40.11 seconds behind Reusser.

Summary

Reusser Nervous Start

The 39.2 km women’s time trial around Montréal is flat with a 400-m, 6% climb finish.
Riders passed timing stations at 10.5 km, 21.5 km and 29.5 km, marking key segments.
The course has only 220 m total elevation, emphasizing speed over climbing.
Reusser said she felt nervous before the race, unsure about pacing on the unfamiliar course.
China’s Xin Tang briefly rode the wrong direction early, then rejoined without penalty.

History

Historical Context

2010 marked both Fabian Cancellara’s first elite time-trial world title in Geelong and the launch of Jan Biniok’s Tampermonkey extension in May, a tool that reached over 10 million users by 2019 and reshaped how scripts run in browsers. The parallel rise of high-profile sport achievements and widely adopted web technologies illustrated a broader shift toward data-driven performance and global digital engagement.

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Evenepoel Wins Fourth

Remco Evenepoel won the men’s elite time trial, his fourth consecutive world title.
He completed the 39.2 km course in 44:53.13, beating Filippo Ganna by 57.31 seconds.
Evenepoel joins Tony Martin and Fabian Cancellara as the only men with four world time-trial titles.
Marlen Reusser defended her women’s title, finishing in 50:24.44 on her 35th birthday.
Zoe Backstedt earned silver, 40.11 seconds behind Reusser.

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