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Kopecky and Van Vleuten triumph at the end of the way to Santiago

The Belgian national champion Lotte Kopecky (Liv Racing) won the final stage of the CERATIZIT Challenge by La Vuelta 21 after a tight battle in the streets of Santiago de Compostela. She followed a late attack from her Italian counterpart, Elisa Longo Borghini (Trek-Segafredo), to catch up to Leah Thomas (Movistar Team) inside the final uphill hectometres, and powered to her...

Annemiek van Vleuten rises to the challenge

Annemiek van Vleuten delivered an attacking masterclass from the mountain resort of Manzaneda to Pereiro de Aguiar on Saturday. The Dutch star made the most of her unique abilities on a hilly terrain to claim victory after a 50km solo ride that also saw her take the overall lead from Marlen Reusser, who still leads the points standings.

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Reusser puts on a fight against Van Vleuten

The Dutch star Annemiek van Vleuten (Movistar Team) dominated on Friday the second stage of the CERATIZIT Challenge by La Vuelta 21. After a first hilly stage, day 2 saw the field take on a 7.3km uphill time-trial leading to the mountain resort of Manzaneda with slopes at an average gradient of 5.8%. Following her Olympic title in Tokyo’s ITT, Van Vleuten set a winning...