Tadej Pogačar destroys Vuelta a España field to win stage four, takes dominant overall lead
- Four days is all it took for Tadej Pogačar to end the Vuelta a España as a meaningful contest, the Slovenian great once more riding away from the peloton to win solo and establish a massive lead over the rest of the field.
- It has been 32 years since Tony Rominger led a grand tour from start to finish when he won the 1994 Vuelta.
- But with yet another thrilling display of daring, Pogačar put himself in pole position to emulate the Swiss rider and become just the ninth man to lead a three-week race from start to finish.
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- Four days is all it took for Tadej Pogačar to end the Vuelta a España as a meaningful contest, the Slovenian great once more riding away from the peloton to win solo and establish a massive lead over the rest of the field.
- It has been 32 years since Tony Rominger led a grand tour from start to finish when he won the 1994 Vuelta.
- But with yet another thrilling display of daring, Pogačar put himself in pole position to emulate the Swiss rider and become just the ninth man to lead a three-week race from start to finish.
Sources: ABC Australia