In a moving video lasting more than 43 minutes, Soudal Quick-Step bid farewell to one of its most decorated runners, Julian Alaphilippewho will leave the team to join, in 2025, the team of Fabian Cancellara, Tudor Pro Cycling. From its beginnings in 2014 until today, the team of Patrick Lefevere looks back at all the highlights of Julian Alaphilippe within the team. THE Tour de France 2019, with this stage victory in Épernay and the quest for the Yellow Jersey which the Frenchman will keep for 14 days before losing it to the Colombian Egan Bernalwill remain an unforgettable moment for the team. Despite the tensions, Patrick Lefevere is sad to see Julian Alaphilippe leaving for a new chapter in his career.
Video – Julian Alaphilippe, Yellow Jersey at the 2019 Tour de France
“Thank you, Loulou”
In this wonderful documentary covering his time with the “Wolfpack”, Loulou, his teammates from Soudal Quick-Step and staff look back on joining the team ahead of the 2014 season, his rise through the ranks, the victories that made cycling history, and favorite memories from the past 11 years. “Thank you, Loulou. The epitome of panache, a rider who has produced inspiring, breathtaking, tear-filled and exhilarating victories, which have propelled him into historic territory over the years. Julian Alaphilippe will bid farewell to the team at the end of this year, after more than a decade”comments the team Soudal Quick-Step.
