Paris-Nice stage 6 cancelled due to violent winds
Paris-Nice race organisers have cancelled today's six stage of the event after violent winds brought down trees and threatened the safety of the riders.
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Pogacar wins stage to take control of Paris-Nice
Tadej Pogacar won the fourth stage of this year's Paris-Nice, which took the riders on a 164.7km spin from Saint-Amand-Montrond to La Loge des Gardes.
Sam Bennett falls back after Paris-Nice time trial
Sam Bennett has endured a disappointing day during the third stage of Paris-Nice, a 32km team time trial, as he dropped well down the standings.
Merlier wins sprint battle in Paris-Nice opener
LA VERRIERE, France: Belgian sprinter Tim Merlier won a battle of the fast men to take the first stage of Paris-Nice on Sunday in La Verriere.
Tim Merlier lands second UAE Tour stage win
Tim Merlier celebrated his second stage win in the UAE Tour by taking the penultimate stage in another bunch sprint at Abu Dhabi Breakwater on Saturday.
Vuelta points leader Mads Pedersen secures first stage win
Mads Pedersen showed supreme power as he sprinted to win stage 13 of the Vuelta a Espana, a 168.4km flat ride from Ronda to Montilla on Friday. The Trek-Segafredo rider edged out Bryan Coquard (Cofidis) after chasing a long sprint from Pascal Ackermann (UAE Team Emirates), who came third. The points classification leader made the most of the uphill finish in Montilla as he crossed the line with his arms in the air, celebrating his first stage win on the Vuelta. "We knew that the final was super good so the boys did good today and everyone was focussed the whole day," Pedersen, the 2019 world champion, said. "I'm happy that I could finally get the win and give the boys back for all the work they did so far. It's really nice for all of us." Race leader Remco Evenepoel of QuickStep-AlphaVinyl, who suffered a crash on Thursday, came through the stage safely and retained his red jersey.
Carapaz attacks to claim Stage 12
Ineos Grenadiers rider Richard Carapaz attacked to win stage 12 of the Vuelta a Espana, a 192.7km mountain ride from Salobrena to Penas Blancas on Thursday, while race leader Remco Evenepoel recovered from a crash to retain his red jersey.
La Vuelta 2022 – How to watch Stage 11 on Wednesday, TV and live stream details, timings and route map
Remco Evenepoel (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl) can look forward to what should be a largely stress-free day in the red jersey as the spotlight shines on the sprinters on Stage 11 of La Vuelta. With two-time stage winner Sam Bennett (Bora-Hansgrohe) forced out of the final Grand Tour of the year with Covid-19, Mads Pedersen (Trek-Segafredo) looks the favourite to take victory in green. That is, if he didn't needlessly burn himself out on Tuesday's time trial...