Vuelta Leader Evenepoel Has Bookmakers Running Scared
Evenepoel is the leader of the Vuelta a España. Primoz Roglic is second. Evenepiel finished second on Sunday's stage nine. He has a 21-second advantage over Rudy Molard, 28 seconds over Enric Mas and a one-minute one second advantage in General Classification.
Evenepoel is one minute and 12 seconds ahead of Enric Mas and 52 seconds clear of Tomislav Roglic. Carlos Rodríguez and Juan Ayuso are the only other riders within three minutes of the race leader.
Mads Pedersen is currently the leader of the Points Classification. He is 4/7 with bet365 to own the Green Jersey at the conclusion of Vuelta. Jay Vine is priced at 2/5 to win the King of Mountains award. UAE Team Emirates are leading their rivals by a minute and 44 seconds.
William Hill's online sportsbook offers 8/1 on Evenepoel winning the Tour de France in 2023. Bet365 offers just 3/10. The young rider could dominate the sport for years to come. The betting market resembles Betfair's.
