Saturday 02 September 2023 The Belgian came close to his second victory of the race. Xorret de Cati (3.9km, 11.4%), the lung-bursting climb that propelled Julian Alaphilippe to his first Grand Tour stage victory six years ago, returned at the Vuelta, again in the first week, just before the race’s […]
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Ayuso Podiums on Vuelta Climb to Xorret de CatĂ
Spaniard 3rd on GC day, Soler now 2nd overall Juan Ayuso finished 3rd on a hilly stage 8 of the Vuelta España from Denia to Xorret de CatĂ. Costa Blanca Interior (165km). Ayuso was best of the flying UAE Team Emirates trio including Marc Soler & Joao Almeida who formed […]
Roglic And Kuss, Double Delight For Jumbo-Visma
Xorret de CatĂ. Costa Blanca Interior, Saturday, September 2nd 2023 Jumbo-Visma ruled stage 8 of La Vuelta as their leaders tamed the brutal slopes up Xorret de Cati. Primoz Roglic sprinted to his 11th stage victory in the Spanish Grand Tour, ahead of Remco Evenepoel (Soudal Quick-Step) and Juan Ayuso […]
Soupe Brings More French Delights
Oliva, Friday, September 1st 2023 Geoffrey Soupe (Total Energies) couldn’t believe it himself, but the Frenchman was the fastest in Oliva, where he won stage 7 of La Vuelta 23 ahead of Orluis Aular (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) and Edward Theuns (Lidl-Trek). At 35 years od, he takes his fifth professional […]
Kuss And Martinez – 2 Stars In Javalambre
Pico del Buitre. Observatorio AstrofĂsico de Javalambre, Thursday, August 31st 2023 An outstanding stage 6 of La Vuelta delivered historic results at the Observatorio Astrofisico de Javalambre. The American climber Sepp Kuss (Jumbo-Visma), participating in his third Grand Tour of the year, was the strongest from an impressive breakaway to […]
Groves Also Loves Burriana
Burriana, Wednesday, August 30th 2023 On the day after he claimed victory in Catalunya (Tarragona), Kaden Groves (Alpecin-Deceuninck) sprinted to another success in Burriana (Valencia), where he got the best of Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers) and Dries Van Gestel (Total Energies). This victory is the 20th for an Australian rider […]
Remco Evenepoel takes 22nd Grand Tour leader’s jersey
The Belgian continues to lead the general classification by five seconds. Remco Evenepoel enjoyed his 21st day as leader of a Grand Tour as the peloton made its way back to Catalunya after the summit finish in Andorra. Tarragona – once the oldest Roman settlement on the Iberian Peninsula – […]
Groves Just Loves Catalunya
Tarragona, Tuesday, August 29th 2023 First bunch sprint of La Vuelta 23, first success for the Australian rocket Kaden Groves! The sprinter from Alpecin-Deceuninck mastered a tricky finale in the streets of Tarragona to take his third Grand Tour win, the second in La Vuelta, and his fourth success in […]
Evenepoel Strikes Early
Arinsal. Andorra, Monday, August 28th 2023 Remco Evenepoel (Soudal Quick-Step) came to La Vuelta 23 to defend his overall victory from 2022 and he immediately showed how strong he is this year again. On day 3, the Belgian superstar dominated the first summit finish of the 78th edition of the […]
Ilan Van Wilder wins the Deutschland Tour
Soudal Quick-Step’s 23-year-old becomes only the third Belgian to win Germany’s oldest race 27-Aug-2023: Ilan Van Wilder entered the 37th edition of the Deutschland Tour in search of his first success with the pros and concluded it with two victories in the bag, including the general classification, which he won […]