Tour De France Champion Pogacar Targets Spanish Vuelta Victory to Complete Grand Tour Hat Trick
The Slovenian aims to become the ninth male rider to win all three Grand Tours after his fifth Tour de France title.
9 Articles
9 Articles
Associated Press News
Tour de France champion Pogacar targets Spanish Vuelta victory to complete Grand Tour hat trick
Tadej Pogacar’s pursuit of the Grand Tour hat trick will highlight the Spanish Vuelta that begins this weekend in Monaco.
A few steps away from his apartment, Tadej Pogacar will start the Spanish Tour on Saturday. He still lacks the victory on the third Grand Tour.
Tadej Pogacar has never won the Tour of Spain before. Now he enters and meets his conqueror from the past – but the balance of forces has shifted.
With the participation of Tadej Pogacar in the Vuelta a España, the Tour of Spain will be upgraded to a new level, points out race leader Javier Guillén in advance. However, he does not expect the five-time Tour de France winner to drive his competitors in the ground for the next three weeks.
Five-time winner of the Tour de France (2020, 2021, 2024, 2025 and 2026) and two-time runner-up (2022 and 2023), as well as winner of the Giro d'Italia (2024), Tadej Pogacar has yet to add La Vuelta to his palmarès of Grand Tours.......
Tadej Pogacar is about to take part in the Vuelta. Not without some apprehension.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
