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Vuelta a España

From (Nearly) Zero to Hero: Enric Mas Has Had a Complicated Path to Vuelta Lead

Enric Mas inherited the Vuelta's leader's jersey from Tadej Pogačar, then declined to wear it.

Shane StokesAugust 29, 2026

Vuelta a España

Tadej Pogačar Abandons 2026 Vuelta a España After Crash

UPDATE: Larry Warbasse describes a 'heavy feeling' in the peloton as UAE boss Matxin reveals Pogačar initially tried to continue after Vuelta crash.

Andrew HoodAugust 29, 2026

Vuelta a España

Is Tadej Pogačar Getting Cocky? Rival Warned Him of Danger Moments Before He Nearly Crashed

Pogačar admitted he overlooked the risk of the treacherous descent that could have ended his Vuelta a España despite Mas telling him to slow.

Jim CottonAugust 28, 20262

Vuelta a España

Tadej Pogačar Fumes After Officials Deny Water Bottle Late in Scorching Vuelta a España Finale

‘Is that a spectator?’ Tadej Pogačar is stunned by a flying Enric Mas before narrowly avoiding disaster in a wild Vuelta gravel finale.

Andrew HoodAugust 27, 20263

Giro d'Italia

Giro d'Italia Stage 11: Narváez Hat-Trick, Vingegaard Back in Control

Narváez gets the best of Mas in textbook breakaway along the Italian Riviera to deliver another win for UAE as Vingegaard slips back into form.

Andrew HoodMay 21, 20261

Giro d'Italia

A Pro Cyclist Accidentally Wore Women's Kit at the Giro d'Italia. The Fit Was Perfect.

The Spanish climber raced for several days at the Giro d'Italia in a Movistar women’s jersey before anyone even noticed.

Andrew HoodMay 18, 2026

News

Movistar Bets on López, Adrià and García Pierna in 2026 Reboot

Spain's lone men's WorldTour team is doubling down on homegrown talent in rebuild to try to stay even with super teams.

Andrew HoodSeptember 14, 2025

Road Racing

With Mas Sidelined, Ayuso and Roglič Trade Rumors to Movistar Heat Up

The legendary Spanish team is keen for a new marquee rider to recapture its glory days, but is facing headwinds as salaries rise and top riders are locked in to longterm contracts.

Andrew HoodAugust 5, 2025

Tour de France

Ranking the 2025 Tour de France Favorites After Pogacar's Dauphiné Demolition

Tour de Hoody: Pogacar’s Dauphiné domination scrambles the Tour de France pecking order. Now it's not if he will win, but rather by how much.

Andrew HoodJune 16, 20252

Road Racing

Vingegaard Bullish on Beating Pogačar, Bernal Blasts Strava KoM, Movistar Backs Mas with Mega-Contract

News nuggets: Vingegaard not overawed by Pogačar's 2025 rampage: 'Just because you’re the best in the spring, doesn’t mean you’re going to be the best in the Tour de France.'

Jim CottonMay 20, 2025

Road Racing

João Almeida Finally Breaks Through at Itzulia after Spring of Close Calls

Portuguese star outsprints Enric Mas to secure GC win and continue UAE Team’s dominance this season.

Shane StokesApril 12, 2025

Road Racing

'Another Race, Another Wrong Turn': CPA Turns Up Heat after Wrong-Turn Fiasco at Faun-Ardèche

UPDATED: Blame game unfolds in France after race leaders take wrong turn in a chaotic repeat of Algarve foul-up last month.

Andrew HoodMarch 2, 2025

Road Racing

Movistar Seals 5-Year Sponsor Lifeline: Can Spain’s Lone WorldTour Squad Challenge the Super Teams?

With backing through 2029, can Team Movistar regain its past glory and challenge the mega-budget squads at the grand tours?

Andrew HoodDecember 23, 2024

Road Racing

Movistar Saved Nairo Quintana, Now Can He Return the Favor to Secure Team's WorldTour Future?

Nairo Quintana extends Movistar deal, setting sights on WorldTour hunt for 2025 and helping Mas: 'Support Enric in grand tours and securing the highest points possible.'

Andrew HoodNovember 14, 2024

Vuelta a España

Breakouts, Busts, Thrills and Spills: Roglič Rules, But How Does the Vuelta Rate?

Tour de Hoody: From brutal heat to near-record attrition, a chaotic Vuelta delivered non-stop thrills, but missed out on a larger narrative to make it great.

Andrew HoodSeptember 9, 2024

Vuelta a España

Vuelta a España Stage 21: Record-Equaling Primož Roglič Seals Fourth GC Title, Küng Aces Time Trial

Stefan Küng wins first grand tour stage in final time trial as Ben O’Connor secures second overall ahead of Enric Mas.

Shane StokesSeptember 8, 2024

Vuelta a España

‘Wave of Illness Swept Us Overnight’: Roglič Survives Final Climbs after Red Bull Teammates Abandon

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe hit by illness, causing late scare for Roglič on final mountain stage.

Shane StokesSeptember 7, 2024

News

Mas vs. O'Connor vs. Carapaz: Three-Way TT Battle for Vuelta’s Final Podium

Full start times for Sunday's thrilling time trial finale at the Vuelta a España: Who will end up on the final podium behind Primož Roglič?

Andrew HoodSeptember 7, 2024

Vuelta a España

Vuelta a España Stage 20: Eddie Dunbar Scoops Summit Victory as Primož Roglič Seals Lead

Roglič fends off all attacks from rivals on day of illness within his team.

Shane StokesSeptember 7, 2024

Vuelta a España

Untouchable: Primož Roglič on a Roll as Vuelta a España Nears Its Endgame

‘I’m happy with the way I am functioning’: Roglič uncorks his most dominant ride in three years to seize Vuelta lead.

Shane StokesSeptember 6, 2024