Pogacar storms to Vuelta a Espana stage four solo triumph
- On Tuesday, Tadej Pogačar dominated the 104.8km fourth stage of the Vuelta a España in Andorra, launching a solo attack 50km from the finish line to secure his longest grand tour solo victory.
- Racing resumed Tuesday following the cancellation of stage three due to hailstorms, as Monday's inclement weather had foiled Pogačar's earlier attempt to build a significant lead.
- During the 6.5km climb, Pogačar accelerated on the Collada de Beixalis, where rivals had no response to the acceleration, leaving them to scrap for minor places over the remaining 50km.
- Jarno Widar of Lotto Intermarche won the sprint for second place, finishing 2min 39sec behind, while Pogačar now leads the Vuelta by 3'21" from Primoz Roglič, with Enric Mas third.
- Wednesday's 173.3km stage five runs from Falset to Roquetes, as Pogačar stated he is now "calm and confident" for the remaining days of the race.
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Tadej Pogacar has packed the Vuelta in 2 hours and 40 minutes of cycling recital in Andorra. The best cyclist in the world, surely of history, raises his arms in the heart of the Principality, jellies the public, has fun with his profession and his success. He has eliminated the competition (Roglic, Enric Mas, Carapaz, Onley, Gall...) as expected and had calculated his adversaries. An unstoppable attack on the most demanding ramps of the toughes…
Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogacar reinforces the red sweater with an exhibition in Andorra in the fourth stage of the Vuelta a España.
Tadej Pogacar drove an outstanding fourth stage at the Vuelta a Espana and expanded his overall lead. Felix Gall ranked third.
Pogacar storms to Vuelta a Espana stage four solo triumph
The Slovenian, aiming to complete a Grand Tour grand slam, attacked with just over 50 kilometres remaining in Andorra's mountains, and crossed the finish line with the chasing pack languishing. Jarno Widar and Felix Gall completed the day's podium in second and third respectively, both coming in 2min 39sec behind Pogacar as they beat out four other riders in a sprint to the line. Already wearing the red jersey after winning the individual time t…
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