Enric Mas Finally Wins the Spanish Vuelta After Finishing Second Three Times
Mas became the first Spanish rider to win the race since 2014 after surviving a brutal mountain stage and taking a lead of more than two minutes.
- On Sunday, Movistar Team's Enric Mas won the Vuelta a Espana in Granada, securing his maiden Grand Tour title after years of near-misses.
- Mas inherited the red jersey from Tadej Pogacar after the five-time Tour de France champion crashed out during the eighth stage earlier in the race.
- Surviving Saturday's brutal penultimate stage in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Mas established a lead of over two minutes ahead of Sunday's ceremonial final stage.
- Mas became the first Spanish rider to win the race since Alberto Contador in 2014, while Tobias Johannessen of Uno-X Mobility won the final stage on Sunday.
- The Movistar leader finally claimed the top spot after finishing second overall three times previously, overcoming the 3 minutes, 50 seconds deficit Pogacar held before his crash.
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The Majorcan climber took the lead after the abandonment of Tadej Pogacar and no longer dropped the red jersey. He offered Spain his first win in a big Tour since Alberto Contador in 2015L的Spanish Enric Mas won his first Tour of Spain on Sunday in Granada at the end of the 21st and final stage won by Norwegian Tobias Johannessen. Movistar's climber took the leader's red jersey on the evening of the 8th stage, after dropping out on the fall of th…
The 31-year-old Spaniard, eternal outsider, defeated the Indian sign by imposing himself on this 2026 edition of the Vuelta on Sunday.
The 13th of September 2026 will always be remembered in the history of Spanish sport as the day on which the 'curse' of the national cyclists in La Vuelta came to an end.The day on which Enric Mas proclaimed himself the winner of the 81st edition of the 'big' Spanish in Granada, after a final stage in which Norwegian Tobias Johannessen took the victory.The rider of Uno-X Mobility has been the fastest in an unusual arrival on the last day of a 'b…
Spaniard Enric Mas won his first Tour of Spain on Sunday in Granada at the end of the 21st and final stage won by Norwegian Tobias Johannessen. ...
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