US EditionThe Rise of Rüegg: Why the Vuelta Femenina Win Is a Breakthrough Moment for the Swiss Puncheur
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Swiss Noemi Rüegg (EF Education-Oatly) won first place in the opening stage of the Tour of Spain for professional women on Sunday (Marin-Salvaterra de Mino; 113 km). Elisabeth Ebras (Lotto-Intermarche Ladies), the only Estonian to start in a grand tour, finished 115th.
Noemi Rüegg has won the stage of the La Vuelta Feminina. The Swiss rider won the sprint duel against Belgian Lotte Kopecky and German Franziska Koch.
This is their biggest success so far. Noemi Rüegg wins the first stage at the Vuelta a Espana.
Switzerland's Noemi Ruegg won the first stage of the Women's Tour of Spain on Sunday in Salvaterria de Miño, Galicia. She took the lead in the general standings. Overall rankings 1. Noemi Rüegg (SUI/EFC) in 2h53 & 40 & 2. Franziska Koch (ALL/FDJ - SUEZ) at 0 & 3. Lotte Kopecky (BEL/DLT) at 4 & 4. Loes Adegeest (NED/TFS) at 8 & 5. Katarzyna Niewiadoma (POL/CSR) at 10 & 6. Maeva Squiban (FRA/ALE) at 10 & 7. Karlijn Swinkels (NED/ALE) at 10 & 8. Ma…
Noemi Rüegg celebrates on the podium after winning the first stage of La Vuelta Femenina 2026. (Symbolic image) (Photo by Miguel RIOPA / AFP via Getty Images) Getty Images Swiss cyclist Noemi Rüegg won the final sprint of the first stage of La Vuelta Femenina 2026 and became the first leader of the general classification. The EF Education-Oatly rider completed the 113.9 kilometers between Marín and Salvaterra de Miño in a time of 2:53:50. Lotte …
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