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Tadej Pogacar names the two grand tours he wants to race in 2025

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Roglic protects lead on final day to win Spanish Vuelta for a record-equaling 4th time

Associated Press

MADRID — Primoz Roglic won a record-equaling fourth Spanish Vuelta title after successfully protecting his lead in the final individual time trial on Sunday. Roglic, a Tokyo Olympic gold medalist in the individual time trial, got off to a slow start this year but gradually cut into the lead of O’Connor. The Vuelta this year finished with a time trial …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Eddie Dunbar wins Spanish Vuelta stage as Primoz Roglic cuts into Ben O’Connor’s lead

Associated Press

PADRON, Spain — Eddie Dunbar decided to hang in there after almost quitting cycling, and on Wednesday he was celebrating his first Grand Tour stage win. The Irishman broke away with less than a kilometer to go to win the 11th stage of the Spanish Vuelta on a day that three-time champion Primoz Roglic cut nearly 40 seconds from Ben …

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4 months ago

Spanish Vuelta leader Wout van Aert wins third stage in a sprint finish in Portugal

Associated Press

CASTELO BRANCO, Portugal — Overall leader Wout van Aert won a sprint finish Monday to take victory in the third stage of the Spanish Vuelta. Wearing the leader’s red jersey, Van Aert surged into the lead with about 250 meters left to edge Kaden Groves into second place and flip the result of Sunday’s second stage, when the Australian took …

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4 months ago

Groves wins 2nd stage of Spanish Vuelta and Van Aert takes overall lead

Associated Press

OUREM, Portugal — Kaden Groves prevailed in the final sprint to win the second stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday, with Wout van Aert finishing second to take the overall leader’s red jersey. I came super motivated to change that and I have to thank my team for a super strong ride today.” Van Aert, riding for Visma-Lease a …

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4 months ago

Kasia Niewiadoma wins Tour de France Femmes by just four seconds

The Telegraph

In a dramatic closing stage on Alpe d’Huez, Kasia Niewiadoma grit her teeth and pushed through to win her first Tour de France Femmes title by just four seconds. I hated everything, to then arrive at the finish line and learning that I won the Tour de France, which is insane.” This was the first time since 1992 an elite …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Sepp Kuss plays down Vuelta a Espana expectations ahead of red jersey defence

The Independent

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1 year, 3 months ago

Kuss secures Spanish Vuelta victory to become first American to win a Grand Tour race in a decade

Associated Press

MADRID — A decade later, the United States has a Grand Tour winner again. Sepp Kuss won the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday to become the first American to win one of cycling’s top races since Chris Horner earned the Vuelta victory in 2013. Kuss had effectively secured the victory ahead of Sunday’s largely ceremonial stage, when rivals in the Spanish …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Kuss on verge of victory at Spanish Vuelta. He’ll be 1st American man to win Grand Tour in a decade

Associated Press

GUADARRAMA, Spain — Sepp Kuss arrived at the Spanish Vuelta tasked once more with helping to shepherd some of the top stars in cycling over the mountains and put them in a position to win the prestigious race. we still have tomorrow.” Kuss will wear the red leader’s jersey heading into Sunday’s final stage, when cycling custom dictates that title …

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1 year, 3 months ago

American Sepp Kuss leads Spanish Vuelta before decisive day. Dainese wins 19th stage after sprint

Associated Press

ÍSCAR, Spain — Sepp Kuss is one day’s competitive racing away from becoming the first American man to win a Grand Tour title in a decade after he had no problem keeping the overall lead of the Spanish Vuelta on Friday. The 25-year-old Alberto Dainese beat Filippo Ganna to the finish line Friday in the flat 177-kilometer 19th stage from …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Evenepoel wins Vuelta stage as overall leader Kuss moves closer to first major victory

Associated Press

LA CRUZ DE LINARES, Spain — Remco Evenepoel put on a dominant performance to win the 18th stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Thursday, with overall leader Sepp Kuss comfortably holding on to the red jersey by crossing the line ahead of his closest rivals and taking a big step toward his first major victory. Kuss moved closer to becoming …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Kuss loses time to teammates Roglic and Vingegaard but holds on to Spanish Vuelta lead

Associated Press

ALTU DE L’ANGLIRU, Spain — Sepp Kuss got to keep the leader’s red jersey in the Spanish Vuelta as his birthday gift. Celebrating his 29th birthday, the American held on to the overall lead despite finishing behind Jumbo-Visma teammates Jonas Vingegaard and Primoz Roglic after a difficult climb on Wednesday. It was a very happy birthday, spending it doing what …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Fred Wright insists Britain’s got talent to produce road cycling world champion

The Independent

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2 years, 3 months ago

Remco Evenepoel sets sights on Tour de France after winning Vuelta a Espana

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2 years, 3 months ago

Australia's Jay Vine takes second stage win in three days wins at the Vuelta a España, earns polka dot jersey as top climber

ABC

Jay Vine's cycling fairytale, which has taken the Australian from a turbo trainer in his living room to Grand Tour glory, has reached new improbable heights with his second mountain-top triumph in the Vuelta a España. Vuelta GC Overall times after stage eight Remco Evenepoel 29 hrs 28 minutes 19 seconds Enric Mas +28 seconds Primož Roglič + 1:01 The …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Evenepoel keeps Vuelta lead as Vine wins another stage

Associated Press

LAVIANA, Spain — Jay Vine is having fun in the Spanish Vuelta. It was such a fun day.” Remco Evenepoel, who was second to Vine in the sixth stage on Thursday, kept the leader’s red jersey by crossing the line in fifth place. Rudy Molard started Saturday’s tough mountain stage 21 seconds off the lead in second place, but dropped …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Primož Roglič takes the Vuelta red jersey on stage four, as he chases an unprecedented fourth-straight win in the race

ABC

Australia's Vuelta a Espana contenders have been given a ruthless lesson by champion Primož Roglič, who blew away all his challengers to win the fourth stage after a blistering final climb. But it was the emphatic manner of Roglič's destruction of his main GC contenders in the finale to the stage that demonstrated why the 32-year-old looks an unbackable favourite …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Jai Hindley chasing history at Vuelta a España, aiming to win second Grand Tour in a season

ABC

Jai Hindley's life changed forever at the Giro d'Italia in May. Jai Hindley's conquering of the Giro d'Italia is a story of redemption after last year's abandonment, but it's also a mark of Australia's increasing assertiveness in Grand Tour cycling, writes Simon Smale. Then there's former Vuelta champion Simon Yates, who won for Australian team Mitchelton-Scott in 2018 — the …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Chris Froome out of Tour de France after testing positive for Covid

The Independent

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3 years, 3 months ago

Vuelta a Espana: Defending champion Primoz Roglic wins stage 11, Odd Christian Eiking retains lead

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Having fallen on Tuesday, Jumbo-Visma’s Roglic, instead of struggling, gained a few seconds on key rivals, Movistar pair Enric Mas and Miguel Angel Lopez. Valdepenas de Jaen: Defending Vuelta champion Primoz Roglic made a statement of intent Wednesday when he hunted down Magnus Cort Neilsen’s desperate long-range escape for a stage 11 win that went down to the wire. 🇪🇸#LaVuelta2021 …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Vuelta a Espana 2020: Britain's Hugh Carthy wins stage 12 as Richard Carapaz retakes overall lead

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Carthy delivered an immense performance on the summit finish of the gruelling Angliru to clinch victory on stage 12 while Carapaz finished fourth, to move ahead of Primoz Roglic. Britain’s Hugh Carthy claimed the biggest stage win of his career on Sunday at the Vuelta a Espana as Richard Carapaz recovered the overall lead. Carapaz’s lead is only 10 seconds, …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Vuelta a Espana 2020: Primoz Roglic cuts gap on leader Richard Carapaz with stage 8 win

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Slovenia’s Roglic absorbed a late attack from Carapaz and then pulled away to cross the line 13 seconds ahead of his Ecuadorian rival, with Ireland’s Dan Martin coming in third. Spain: Primoz Roglic powered clear of Richard Carapaz to win the eighth stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Wednesday and close the gap on Carapaz in the overall classification. …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Vuelta a Espana: Michael Woods wins Stage 7 even as Richard Carapaz keeps overall lead

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Carapaz maintained the overall lead by finishing in the peloton, which crossed the line almost a minute later. Valdegovia: Michael Woods prevailed in the final kilometre to win the seventh stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Tuesday, with Richard Carapaz holding on to the overall leader’s jersey. Woods made his move to the front entering the final kilometer and finished …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Giro d'Italia: Jai Hindley And Tao Geoghegan Hart Tied for Lead Entering Final Stage

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In year filled with tragedy, disappointments and bad luck, the team that has dominated cycling for most of the past decade looks like it might finally have something to celebrate. “He’s shown that he can time trial well but its also the last stage of a three-week race and you never know what your legs will feel like when you …

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Tadej Pogacar names the two grand tours he wants to race in 2025

Roglic protects lead on final day to win Spanish Vuelta for a record-equaling 4th time

Eddie Dunbar wins Spanish Vuelta stage as Primoz Roglic cuts into Ben O’Connor’s lead

Spanish Vuelta leader Wout van Aert wins third stage in a sprint finish in Portugal

Groves wins 2nd stage of Spanish Vuelta and Van Aert takes overall lead

Kasia Niewiadoma wins Tour de France Femmes by just four seconds

Sepp Kuss plays down Vuelta a Espana expectations ahead of red jersey defence

Kuss secures Spanish Vuelta victory to become first American to win a Grand Tour race in a decade

Kuss on verge of victory at Spanish Vuelta. He’ll be 1st American man to win Grand Tour in a decade

American Sepp Kuss leads Spanish Vuelta before decisive day. Dainese wins 19th stage after sprint

Evenepoel wins Vuelta stage as overall leader Kuss moves closer to first major victory

Kuss loses time to teammates Roglic and Vingegaard but holds on to Spanish Vuelta lead

Fred Wright insists Britain’s got talent to produce road cycling world champion

Remco Evenepoel sets sights on Tour de France after winning Vuelta a Espana

Australia's Jay Vine takes second stage win in three days wins at the Vuelta a España, earns polka dot jersey as top climber

Evenepoel keeps Vuelta lead as Vine wins another stage

Primož Roglič takes the Vuelta red jersey on stage four, as he chases an unprecedented fourth-straight win in the race

Jai Hindley chasing history at Vuelta a España, aiming to win second Grand Tour in a season

Chris Froome out of Tour de France after testing positive for Covid

Vuelta a Espana: Defending champion Primoz Roglic wins stage 11, Odd Christian Eiking retains lead

Vuelta a Espana 2020: Britain's Hugh Carthy wins stage 12 as Richard Carapaz retakes overall lead

Vuelta a Espana 2020: Primoz Roglic cuts gap on leader Richard Carapaz with stage 8 win

Vuelta a Espana: Michael Woods wins Stage 7 even as Richard Carapaz keeps overall lead

Giro d'Italia: Jai Hindley And Tao Geoghegan Hart Tied for Lead Entering Final Stage