BBCPogacar recovers to earn first Giro stage win
Tadej Pogacar recovers from a mechanical issue at the bottom of the final climb to claim his first stage win at the Giro d'Italia.
Associated PressPogačar takes victory and the leader's pink jersey at end of second stage of Giro d'Italia
It only took Tadej Pogačar until the second day of his Giro d’Italia debut to make a mark on the Italian grand tour. Pogačar swiftly made his way back to the peloton and then attacked on his own four kilometers (2.5 miles) from the end to secure victory on the top-category uphill finish to Santuario di Oropa and the leader’s pink jersey. Pogačar raised his arms and screamed in delight as he crossed the line, finishing 27 seconds ahead of Daniel Martínez and Geraint Thomas at the end of the undulating 161-kilometer (100-mile) route from San Francesco al Campo, that featured three categorised climbs.
BBCVollering wins final stage to seal Vuelta Femenina title
Demi Vollering clinches the Vuelta Femenina title on Sunday as she wins the final stage of this year's race.
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Highlights: La Vuelta Femenina, Stage 8
Watch highlights from Stage 8 of the 2024 La Vuelta Femenina, where the cyclists raced towards the finish line at Valdesquí in Comunidad de Madrid.