Tronchon Claims Surprise Vuelta Stage 10 Victory in Chaotic Sprint
Tronchon earned his first WorldTour win after the peloton caught late attackers and the stage ended in a tight sprint.
- On Tuesday, French rider Bastien Tronchon won stage 10 of The Vuelta in a photo finish, securing his maiden WorldTour victory over a hilly 184.7-kilometer stage between Alcaraz and Elche de la Sierra.
- The Vuelta was upended Saturday when race leader Tadej Poga crashed out and fractured his left collarbone, gifting the red jersey to Enric Mas of Movistar as the three-week race continues.
- During the final 20 meters, Tronchon surged past Magnus Cort and Thibau Nys as the peloton reeled in late attacks inside the final five kilometers, setting up the chaotic sprint finish.
- Enric Mas retained his overall lead by finishing safely in the peloton, holding a 1 minute, 18 seconds advantage over Primoz Roglic, the 36-year-old Slovenian chasing a record fifth Vuelta title.
- Wednesday's stage 11 is a flat 153.8-kilometer route from Cartagena to Lorca favoring sprinters, as the race heads toward the final destination in Granada on Sept. 13.
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The Frenchman Bastien Tronchon won the 10th stage of the Spanish cycling tour in the sprint on Tuesday. It is the biggest victory of the 24-year-old so far.
France’s Tronchon sprints to Vuelta stage win and Mas retains lead gifted by Pogačar’s crash
ELCHE DE LA SIERRA, Spain (AP) — French rider Bastien Tronchon got a career best result winning stage 10 of the Spanish Vuelta on Tuesday, and Enric Mas retained the leader’s red jersey he was gifted by Tadej Pogačar’s race-ending…
France's Tronchon sprints to Vuelta stage win and Mas retains lead gifted by Pogačar's crash
ELCHE DE LA SIERRA, Spain (AP) — French rider Bastien Tronchon got a career best result winning stage 10 of the Spanish Vuelta on Tuesday, and Enric Mas retained the leader’s red jersey he was gifted by Tadej Pogačar’s race-ending crash.
Elche de la Sierra (Albacete), 1 Sep (EFE).- The Frenchman Bastien Tronchon (Groupama) was invited to the esprinters' appointment and was able to surprise the favorites to premiere his record in a big as winner of the tenth stage between Alcaraz and Elche de la Sierra, of 184.7 km and 3,000 meters [...] The entry Tronchon is aimed at the party of the esprint, Mas smile de red was first published in HolaNews.
Tronchon claims surprise Vuelta stage 10 victory in chaotic sprint
Sept 1 : Bastien Tronchon of Groupama-FDJ United snatched victory in a photo finish on stage 10 of the Vuelta a Espana on Tuesday following a 184.7 km hilly ride through southern Spain. The pace quickened a kilometre before the finish line as Astana's Yevgeni Fedorov broke clear alongside Xabier Azparren of
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