NewzOn August 22, 2026, Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogacar of the UAE Emirates team won the individual time trial in Monaco, covering a distance of 9.4 kilometers. With this victory, the 27-year-old rider became the first leader of the Vuelta a España 2026, donning the red jersey.
Pogacar secured the opening stage win fresh off his recent triumph in securing his fifth Tour de France title, continuing his dominance in major cycling competitions.
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