While sweltering temperatures forced numerous domestiques from teams like UAE Emirates-XRG and Movistar to deliberately ease up and conserve energy for upcoming stages, the late arrival of Nys and Double did not appear to be a tactical maneuver. Thibau Nys and Paul Double Drift Home 31 Minutes Back Sweltering Heat and Contrasting Fortunes Nys, riding … Read more
Jarno Widar faced fierce media scrutiny and defended his approach following time losses during the Vuelta, telling reporters that mounting pressure regarding his general classification status is “your problem” according to WielerFlits. Jarno Widar Brushes Off Vuelta GC Scrutiny The 20-year-old Belgian climbing talent confronted persistent questions about his standing in the race with blunt … Read more
Tadej Pogačar delivered a stunning opening statement in the Vuelta a España, claiming victory in the opening time trial in Monaco by a razor-thin margin of just 9 hundredsten of a second ahead of Ethan Hayter. Racing on his adopted home roads, the UAE Emirates-XRG star seized the first red leader’s jersey of the 2026 … Read more
The Ronde van Burgos 2026 runs from August 4 to August 8, 2026, serving as the definitive early-August preparation race for the upcoming Vuelta a España. Featuring a demanding five-stage profile across northern Spain, the race draws a competitive international start list headlined by climbers and Grand Tour contenders looking to test their form ahead … Read more