Madrid (AFP) – Simon Yates stepped out of the shadows of British cycling giants Sky on Sunday to secure his maiden Grand Tour triumph at the Tour of Spain for his Mitchelton team.
Sep 16, 2018
Collada de la Gallina, Andorra (AFP) – Britain's Simon Yates all but secured the Tour of Spain overall title on Saturday ahead of the final day 'parade' to Madrid, meaning British riders will have won all three of cycling's Grand Tours this season.
Sep 15, 2018
La Rabassa, Andorra (AFP) – Britain's Simon Yates, of the Mitchelton team, tightened his grip on the Tour of Spain red jersey on Friday after a thrilling 19th stage in the mountains won by Frenchman Thibaut Pinot (Groupama-FDJ).
Sep 14, 2018
Lerida, Spain (AFP) – Belgium's Jelle Wallays held his nerve Thursday to win a sprint finish to the 18th stage of the Tour of Spain, with Britain's Simon Yates retaining his overall lead.
Sep 13, 2018
(EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale) – As the final meters ticked by on Wednesday’s Vuelta a España stage, Mike Woods had a voice in his ear, urging him to ride.
Monte Oiz, Spain (AFP) – Britain's Simon Yates held on to his overall lead in the Tour of Spain on Wednesday as Canada's Michael Woods won the 17th stage on a foggy Basque Country summit packed all the way up with rowdy fans.
Sep 12, 2018
Madrid (AFP) – Australian Rohan Dennis, of BMC, time-trialled to victory on stage 16 of the Tour of Spain on Tuesday as Britain's Simon Yates increased his overall lead on rival Alejandro Valverde.
Sep 11, 2018
Lagos de Covadonga (AFP) – France's Thibaut Pinot drew upon all his climbing credentials to win stage 15 at the Tour of Spain but Britain's Simon Yates extended his overall lead by finishing third on Sunday.
Sep 9, 2018
Madrid (AFP) – Britain's Simon Yates, of the Mitchelton team, took back command of the Tour of Spain after a gutsy ride on stage 14 handed the Englishman the victory on Saturday.
Sep 8, 2018
Madrid (AFP) – Spain's Oscar Rodriguez, of the Euskadi team, stunned his peers to win the 13th stage of the Tour of Spain on Friday as compatriot Jesus Herrada (Cofidis) retained the leader's red jersey.
Sep 7, 2018
Madrid (AFP) – France's Alexandre Geniez edged a tight final sprint to win stage 12 of the Tour of Spain on Thursday as Britain's Simon Yates surrendered the leader's red jersey to Spaniard Jesus Herrada.
Sep 6, 2018
Madrid (AFP) – Italy's Alessandro De Marchi held off the challenge of Colombian Jhonatan Restrepo to win the 11th stage of the Tour of Spain on Wednesday.
Sep 5, 2018
Bermillo de Sayago, Spain (AFP) – Elia Viviani thanked his teammates for a perfect lead-out that saw him win a second stage on this year's Tour of Spain on Tuesday, as he clinched a bunch sprint ahead of world champion Peter Sagan and Giacomo Nizzolo.
Sep 4, 2018
La Covatilla, Spain (AFP) – American Ben King, of the Dimension Data team, claimed his second stage win of the Tour of Spain on Sunday after riding solo to victory on stage nine.
Sep 2, 2018
Almadén, Spain (AFP) – Spanish veteran Alejandro Valverde kept his composure on a tricky finish to claim an unexpected victory on the eighth stage of the Tour of Spain on Saturday.
Sep 1, 2018