Stage 4 of the Vuelta a España brought a chance for the sprinters Groves wins in Tarragona, Vuelta director apologises for Evenepoel crash, and Marianne Vos ends season early
After a team time trial, a rain-soaked flat day and a mountain stage, the first proper sprint day of the Vuelta a España arrived on stage 4, with Kaden Groves ( Alpecin-Deceuninck ) taking the honours in Tarragona. Elsewhere at the Vuelta, police intercepted a possible protest action on the race, the race director apologised for Remco Evenepoel ’s stage 3 crash, and Patrick Lefevere gave an insight into the young Belgian’s views on the recent rumour surrounding his future. Plus, there’s a season update from Marianne Vos , and reports around Lotto Dstny switching bike sponsors after 12 years. Read on for all the top news in cycling today. | Vuelta a España stage 4: Kaden Groves wins tricky sprint finish in Tarragona
Maximize Groves celebrated taking his third Grand Tour victory with today’s win at the Vuelta a España © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images
Kaden Groves of Alpecin-Deceuninck lived up to his pre-stage billing as the out-and-out favourite, with the Australian sprinter coming around Juan Sebastián Molano (UAE Team Emirates) in the closing metres to win stage 4 of the Vuelta a España.
Molano had been the man to take the initiative heading into the final bend, but perhaps misjudged his efforts and was left slowing down as the line drew near.
Over the top of Molano came Groves, […]
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