Sepp Kuss, the American Team Jumbo–Visma rider from Colorado, has won the 2023 edition of the Vuelta a España. He completed the 3133.2 km route around Spain in 76 hours 48 minutes and 21 seconds to finish seventeen seconds clear of his Danish team mate Jonas Vingegaard and one minute and eight seconds clear of […]
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Kuss on verge of Vuelta title
American cyclist Sepp Kuss is on the verge of winning his first grand tour title at the 2023 Vuelta a España, having safely negotiated stage 19 to Íscar, which was won in a sprint by Italian rider Alberto Dainese of Team DSM-Firmenich. Kuss holds the leader’s red jersey with a seventeen second advantage over his […]
Weekend Racing Round-up
It was the last weekend of racing before the Vuelta a Espana starts and there were a number of minor races taking place around the world. In the far north, the Kazakh rider Alexey Lutsenko of Astana won the Arctic Race of Norway by just one second from Warren Barguil. In France, Benoît Cosnefroy (AG2R […]
Vuelta to pass through San Mamés
Stage 13 of the 2019 Vuelta (Tour of Spain) cycle race will pass over the hallowed turf of San Mamés as the stage rolls out from Bilbao. The official start will be on the esplanade outside the stadium and the riders will then enter the stadium itself and ride a lap of the pitch before […]