Brenner Climbs to Victory in Vuelta Stage 14, Mas Retains Red Jersey
- On Saturday, Germany's Marco Brenner won stage 14 of the Vuelta a Espana, defeating Colombian Santiago Buitrago in a climactic duel on the Sierra de La Pandera for his first Grand Tour stage victory.
- The 154.5km stage concluded on the Sierra de La Pandera, an 11.8km climb averaging 7.5% with multiple sections hitting gradients of 17%, making it the last major mountain stage of the second week.
- Enric Mas extended his overall lead by 25 seconds, while Austrian Felix Gall moved into second place, 2'06 behind the leader, and Primoz Roglic dropped to third overall.
- "I cannot really believe it yet," a beaming Brenner said, adding he had struggled with sickness and a crash before finding his form on the final climb.
- The race continues Sunday with a hilly 189.7km run from Palma del Rio to Cordoba, as riders prepare for the final week of competition.
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24-year-old Augsburger Marco Brenner celebrates the greatest victory of his career after initial difficulties in the Tour of Spain.
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SIERRA DE LA PANDERA, Spain (AP) — Enric Mas extended his lead in the Tour of Spain on Saturday in a mountainous 14th stage won by Marco Brenner amid persistent heat in southern Spain.
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