Sepp Kuss and Jumbo-Visma’s Dominant Performance in Vuelta a España

2023-09-14 20:48:00 Sepp Kuss truly experiences a peculiar Vuelta a España. The 179 kilometers between Pola de Allande and the mountain finish in La Cruz de Linares could hardly have been in greater contrast to the events of the previous day. A day later, everything seems to be right again at Jumbo-Visma. “At the moment … Read more

The Battle for the Red Jersey: Kuss, Roglic, and Vingegaard’s Unconventional Tactics in the Vuelta

2023-09-13 21:11:00 The man in the red jersey certainly imagined his 29th birthday to be a little different. Two kilometers before the finish, Jonas Vingegaard (second overall) and Primoz Roglic (third overall) decided without necessity to increase the pace again and leave the American to his fate on the steep ramps. “At the time of … Read more

Jumbo-Visma’s Triumph in Tour of Spain: A Tribute to Nathan and Astonishing Team Strategy

2023-09-12 23:14:00 The team dedicated the fourth jumbo triumph on the Tour of Spain, which Tour dominator Jonas Vingegaard achieved with a renewed demonstration of power at the mountain finish in Bejes, to his colleague who had an accident. “This is for Nathan,” wrote the Jumbo-Visma team on “X” after Vingegaard clinched his second stage … Read more

Evenepoel Slips from Third to 19th Place in Vuelta: Analysis and Goals Moving Forward

2023-09-09 11:19:00 As a result, Evenepoel slipped from third place to 19th place in the overall ranking and of course lost all chances of overall victory in the Vuelta. While the defeated man apparently had to collect himself first, his sports director Klaas Lodewyck tried to give an initial explanation after Evenepoel crossed the finish … Read more

Cycling Dominator Jonas Vingegaard Takes on Unfamiliar Role as Water Carrier in Vuelta 2023

2023-09-07 22:45:00 Only a few would have thought it possible that tour dominator Jonas Vingegaard would be seen as a water carrier less than a month and a half after his triumph on the Champs-Elysees. But on the 12th stage of the Vuelta 2023, the 26-year-old Dane presented himself in an unfamiliar role. “You rarely … Read more

Primoz Roglic Wins Stage 8 of Tour of Spain: Highlights, Results, and Reactions

2023-09-02 19:19:00 The Slovenian cycling star Primoz Roglic has won the eighth stage of the Tour of Spain. The 33-year-old from the top team Jumbo-Visma prevailed on Saturday after 165 km from Denia to Xorret de Cati and referred defending champions Remco Evenepoel (Belgium/Soudal-Quick Step) and Juan Ayuso (Spain/UAE Team Emirates) to the places. Roglic’ … Read more

Controversy in the Vuelta a España: Evenepoel’s Anger at Organizers

2023-08-26 22:48:00 Remco Evenepoel was beside himself. Immediately after crossing the finish line, the defending champion was fuming, waving his arms wildly and pointing uncomprehendingly at the dark sky over Barcelona. “That’s ridiculous,” the 23-year-old raged after he had stopped and gestured angrily at the TV camera: “It sucks, you see dirt!” The defending champion … Read more