Remco Evenepoel pays tribute to Iljo Keisse at farewell track race - Gallery

A spectacular send-off event in Gent’s 't Kuipke velodrome for retiring QuickStep-AlphaVinyl racer Iljo Keisse saw World Champion Remco Evenepoel pay a handsome tribute to his Belgian teammate as Mark Cavendish and Elia Viviani rode for an International team against Keisse' Belgian squad in a farewell Omnium race.

Alasdair Fotheringham

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.