# vuelta-a-espana - Sunday 5 September, 2021
# Top Of The Tree
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# Top Of The Tree
The Slovenian becomes the third rider to have one the Spanish Tour three times.
# vuelta-a-espana - Saturday 4 September, 2021
# La Vuelta
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# La Vuelta
Defending champion Roglic leads this Vuelta by two minutes 38 seconds from Movistar rider Enric Mas.
# vuelta-a-espana - Friday 3 September, 2021
# Cycling
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# Cycling
Primoz Roglic retains the red jersey with just two days left, including Sunday’s individual time-trial.
# vuelta-a-espana - Thursday 2 September, 2021
# Cycling
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# Cycling
The Colombian was victorious on the Alto d’El Gamoniteiro.
# vuelta-a-espana - Saturday 28 August, 2021
# Cycling
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# Cycling
A first grand tour stage victory in four years for the Frenchman.
# vuelta-a-espana - Friday 27 August, 2021
# Cycling
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# Cycling
Norway’s Odd Christian Eiking retains the overall lead.
# vuelta-a-espana - Thursday 26 August, 2021
# Cycling
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# Cycling
The hilly run through Andalucia was marked by intense heat of 35C and two falls.
# vuelta-a-espana - Wednesday 25 August, 2021
# Cycling
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# Cycling
Odd Christian Eiking held on to the overall lead, just clinging on over the last climb.
# vuelta-a-espana - Tuesday 24 August, 2021
# Shake Up
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# Shake Up
The stage itself was won by DSM rider Michael Storer.
# vuelta-a-espana - Saturday 21 August, 2021
# Tight Finish
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# Tight Finish
Last year the Dutch rider was in a near fatal crash on the Tour of Poland.
# vuelta-a-espana - Friday 20 August, 2021
# Cycling
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# Cycling
Spanish hopes were hit as Mikel Landa was dropped and Alejandro Valverde pulled out through injury.
# vuelta-a-espana - Thursday 19 August, 2021
# Stage Six
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# Stage Six
Magnus Cort Nielsen clung on impressively to beat Roglic by a bike length and take the stage.
# vuelta-a-espana - Wednesday 18 August, 2021
# Dash For The Line
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# Dash For The Line
Frenchman Kenny Elissonde is the new overall leader after the 184.4km run from Tarancon to Albacete.
# vuelta-a-espana - Monday 16 August, 2021
# Mountaintop Finish
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# Mountaintop Finish
The 34-year-old Estonian has taken the overall race lead.
# vuelta-a-espana - Saturday 7 November, 2020
# Redemption
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# Redemption
Ireland’s Dan Martin is set to finish fourth tomorrow.
# vuelta-a-espana - Friday 6 November, 2020
# Cycling
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# Cycling
Defending champion Primoz Roglic extended his overall lead, while Sam Bennett finished 100th today.
# vuelta-a-espana - Wednesday 4 November, 2020
# Irish Eye
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# Irish Eye
Dan Martin and Sam Bennett are flying the Irish flag in Spain.
# vuelta-a-espana - Saturday 31 October, 2020
# Vuelta A Espana
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# Vuelta A Espana
David Gaudu pulled away from Spaniard Marc Soler of Movistar in the final metres.
# vuelta-a-espana - Friday 30 October, 2020
# As It Stands
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# As It Stands
The Slovenian’s third win in this year’s race earned him a 10 seconds bonus.
# vuelta-a-espana - Sunday 25 October, 2020
# Rain In Spain
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# Rain In Spain
Roglic drops to fourth in the GC after difficult day on Sunday.
# vuelta-a-espana - Saturday 24 October, 2020
# Cycling
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# Cycling
Roglic retains a five-second lead over Ireland’s Dan Martin.
# vuelta-a-espana - Friday 23 October, 2020
# Sprint King
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# Sprint King
Bennett, who won the green points jersey at the Tour de France, pipped Jasper Philipsen in a dramatic sprint.
# vuelta-a-espana - Thursday 22 October, 2020
# Dan The Man
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# Dan The Man
‘This one’s for the wife,’ he said after moving to within five seconds of race leader Primoz Roglic.
# vuelta-a-espana - Wednesday 21 October, 2020
# The Trip To Spain
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# The Trip To Spain
Marc Soler took the stage victory.
# vuelta-a-espana - Tuesday 20 October, 2020
# In The Mix
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# In The Mix
Martin finished just a second behind stage winner Primoz Roglic and is seven seconds back in the general standings.
# vuelta-a-espana - Wednesday 14 October, 2020
# Reign In Spain
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# Reign In Spain
‘It will be great to push my limits and see what I’m capable of.’
# vuelta-a-espana - Sunday 15 September, 2019
# Triumph
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# Triumph
Ireland’s Sam Bennett, meanwhile, finished second in today’s 21st and final stage.
# vuelta-a-espana - Monday 9 September, 2019
# Stage 16
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# Stage 16
The Dane emerged victorious in the mountains on Monday.
# vuelta-a-espana - Friday 6 September, 2019
# Slovenian Double
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# Slovenian Double
Primoz Roglic was pipped to the finish line by Pogacar but has stretched his advantage in Spain.
# vuelta-a-espana - Sunday 25 August, 2019
# Fast Start
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# Fast Start
The Kazakh outfit clinched the first stage, sprinting to victory in an opening team time trial.
# vuelta-a-espana - Friday 22 December, 2017
# On Your Bike
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# On Your Bike
Aqua Blue cyclist Conor Dunne reflects on his experiences finishing as the Lanterne Rouge at the 2017 Vuelta a Espana .
# vuelta-a-espana - Thursday 14 December, 2017
# Plea Of Innocence
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# Plea Of Innocence
Tour de France and Vuelta a Espana champion Chris Froome says his legacy will be untainted after being asked to explain a drugs test.
# vuelta-a-espana - Monday 11 September, 2017
# Christopher Froome
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# Christopher Froome
Chris Froome is struggling to comprehend becoming just the third man to win the Tour de France and the Vuelta a Espana in the same year.
# vuelta-a-espana - Sunday 10 September, 2017
# Double Grand Tour
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# Double Grand Tour
The English rider became just the third rider in history to win both Grand Tours in the same year.
# vuelta-a-espana - Saturday 9 September, 2017
# Almost There
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# Almost There
Froome now holds a 2min 15secs lead over Vincenzo Nibali.
# vuelta-a-espana - Sunday 3 September, 2017
# Back To Bed
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# Back To Bed
Colombian Miguel Angel Lopez took the stage win but the Team Sky rider remains in total control.
# vuelta-a-espana - Thursday 31 August, 2017
# Vuelta 2017
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# Vuelta 2017
“It’s never nice to crash like that, but I’m just grateful that I’m not injured.”
# vuelta-a-espana - Tuesday 29 August, 2017
# Attack
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# Attack
Roche is now just 36 seconds behind leader Chris Froome.
# vuelta-a-espana - Saturday 26 August, 2017
# Doubling Up
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# Doubling Up
France’s Julian Alaphilippe won stage 8 today.
# vuelta-a-espana - Saturday 21 January, 2017
# One Door Closes
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# One Door Closes
As part of his preparation for the 1976 Montreal games, Ireland’s great cyclist got himself a lifetime ban from the Olympics, but put himself in the position to set up a hugely successful pro career.
A little morning rain; mostly cloudy
Max: 19 °C
Min: 14 °C
Periods of rain
Max: 19 °C
Min: 9 °C
Partly sunny and cooler
Max: 12 °C
Min: 6 °C
