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“That 0.09 happened when I passed my apartment” – Tadej Pogacar credits Monaco home advantage for razor-thin Vuelta win

Tadej Pogacar believes riding past his apartment helped him find the 0.09 seconds that separated him from Ethan Hayter on the ...
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“I couldn’t be prouder” – Geraint Thomas hails Josh Tarling’s Vuelta stage podium days after brother Finlay’s death

Geraint Thomas paid tribute to Josh Tarling after the Netcompany INEOS rider finished third on the opening stage of the 2026 ...
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“It wasn’t worthy of a Grand Tour” – Visma’s Head of Performance hits out at Vuelta TT course after Wout van Aert falls short of red jersey dream

Lease a Bike’s Head of Performance Mathieu Heijboer questioned whether the opening time trial of the 2026 Vuelta a Espana was ...
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Medical Reports & Withdrawals Vuelta a Espana 2026 Stage 1 - Full peloton gets through opening TT unscathed, as Bruno Armirail escapes mechanical scare

Crashes, illness and injuries can quickly reduce the Vuelta a Espana peloton, with some riders abandoning during a stage and ...
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Vuelta a Espana 2026 Classifications Update after Stage 1 - Tadej Pogacar snatches red by 0.09 seconds as Josh Tarling takes white

The first red jersey of the 2026 Vuelta a Espana will be decided immediately in Monaco, where a 9.4-kilometre individual time trial opens a race featuring more than 58,000 metres of climbing, ...
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Results Vuelta a Espana 2026 Stage 1 | Tadej Pogacar denies Ethan Hayter by 0.09 seconds to seize first red jersey in Monaco as Joshua Tarling completes podium

Tadej Pogacar won the opening stage of the 2026 Vuelta a Espana by just 0.09 seconds, denying Ethan Hayter victory in a dramatic individual time trial through Monaco. The five-time Tour de France ...
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Vuelta a Espana 2026 and stage 2 preview, profiles, favourites & predictions - Van Aert and Pedersen battle for first uphill sprint, but will Pogacar join in?

The 2026 Vuelta a España will be the third and final Grand Tour of the men's calendar and will take place from the 22nd of ...
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“Defending a lead is never easy, but 52 seconds is a lot” – UAE back Isaac del Toro to seal Deutschland Tour after decisive attack topples Visma advantage

Isaac del Toro will start the final stage of the Deutschland Tour with a 52-second overall lead after UAE Team Emirates – XRG ...
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Results Deutschland Tour 2026 Stage 3 - Giulio Pellizzari wins as Isaac del Toro takes the fight to Visma and race lead from Louis Barre

Giulio Pellizzari won stage 3 of the 2026 Deutschland Tour after escaping alongside Isaac del Toro, while the UAE Team ...
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Renewi Tour 2026 stage 5 preview, profiles, favourites & predictions - Philipsen or Kooij for stage and GC win?

Renewi Tour 2026 preview: dates, route and stage picks. Expert analysis of Leuven finale, sprinter showdowns, and GC ...
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“My bike throw at the end was just enough” – Jasper Philipsen edges Olav Kooij in photo finish to reclaim Renewi Tour lead

Jasper Philipsen needed a perfectly timed bike throw to beat Olav Kooij in Bilzen, claiming his second stage victory of the ...
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What time does Stage 1 of the 2026 Vuelta a España start and finish? Where to watch on TV and live stream in the USA and UK

The 2026 Vuelta a España will be the third and final Grand Tour of the men's calendar and will take place from the 22nd of August to the 13th of September. Starting in Monaco, the World Tour peloton ...