2013 Vuelta a Espana: Stage 21 / Final Results
On Sunday Chris Horner became the first American to win in 68 editions of the Vuelta a Espana, riding into Madrid wearing the red leader’s jersey after more than 84 hours of racing.
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2013 Vuelta a Espana: Chris Horner, 41, on brink of becoming oldest Grand Tour winner (Reuters)
A fierce duel on Saturday between Chris Horner and Italian Vincenzo Nibali in the Tour of Spain’s toughest climb ended with the 41-year-old American poised to become cycling’s oldest Grand Tour winner.
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Valverde resists through L’Angliru, secures 3rd overall
Alejandro Valverde makes final show of constance and experience across the infamous L’Angliru to stay in Vuelta a Espana’s final podium before Sunday’s triumphant march to Madrid.
2014 Giro d’Italia to end in Trieste after Zoncolan
Next year’s Giro d’Italia will conclude with an ascent of the ultra-steep Monte Zoncolan in the penultimate stage, followed by a ride into the northeastern port city of Trieste.
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Stage 20 Results
American veteran Christopher Horner protected his overall lead Saturday in the decisive next-to-last stage of the 2013 Vuelta a Espana.
Gesink wins Grand Prix cycliste de Québec
Robert Gesink (Belkin Pro Cycling) won the successful fourth edition of the Grand Prix cycliste de Québec, in front of tens of thousands people in the beautiful city of Québec.
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Valverde holds tight to 3rd in GC after Naranco
Rodríguez (KAT) makes his explosivity count atop the Naranco; closes in on Valverde, still in 3rd overall -1.06 behind new leader Horner (RLT)- before decisive climb of L’Angliru
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Team Saxo-Tinkoff brings the fireworks on Stage 19
There was another explosive finale in store on today’s 181 kilometer long mountainous 19th stage of Vuelta a Espana
Chris Froome returns to WorldTour racing in Canada
Chris Froome (Sky Procycling), the UCI WorldTour number one-ranked rider, is poised to make his return to racing in cycling’s top league at the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec and the Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Nibali clings to lead after Horner attack (Reuters)
Vincenzo Nibali’s overall lead in the 2013 Vuelta a Espana was cut to just three seconds after race rival Chris Horner dropped the Italian on the Pena Cabarga at the end of Thursday’s stage 18.