I had to finish endlessly in the ‘capital of the world’ drought of Spanish victories. it just might Mark Soler, because on the day he feels like a biking savage, there is no one to stop him, to catch him, and to prevent him from triumphing on Bilbao’s Gran Via. Respect for his little baby, the face of eternal happiness, exhaustion and much pain, but the victory was already his, no one could take it away from him, and even if he won through suffering, who cares.

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He has since completed 122 stages, two years, two Tours, two Giros and a full Vuelta. IonIzagirre He triumphed at Formigal. And it’s just as expensive to buy as it is to buy usually do. There were two kilometers to go and he was only five seconds ahead. It was two kilometers that could be done until the last two minutes of the race. Bernabeu. Not once did they steal the victory from a local cyclist. usually do thick with honey on the lips; One defeat, another defeat for this slowly growing Spanish cycling team, waiting for two ‘kids’, Juan Ayuso and Carlos Rodríguez, with open arms at the Vuelta and waiting for a god to come to see it. usually do As someone chosen for victory when he grew up in the ranks of Movistar and won Paris-Nice. And that was already big promise, a feat reserved for the few.

It’s never been so clear on Movistar usually do he was a sociable or commanded learner, above all Alexander Valverde. Until one day he takes her to the leader striped Giro (2021). There he fell, perhaps he should have suffered more before leaving, retiring and losing the trust of his bosses. They gave him a lead as they took it. It didn’t matter anymore that she was one of those affected by the brutal fall of the first stage of the Tour, when a woman could only think of putting out a poster saluting her grandparents. Everybody down! and going usually do and he breaks both of his arms and reaches the finish line, suffering like a dog with the fractures. The effort was useless. I had already exited Movistar. To be Tadej Pogacar’s assistant at the UEA, it was time to forget about being the boss of the team and take advantage of the absence of Slovenia, like the one presented to him in Bilbao. The win was so close to show that he moved the pedals like an animal, like an animal, feeling the breath of those chasing him so closely that he won by only four seconds and he didn’t believe it until he had 25 meters to cross the finish line.

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It cost him dearly, as he was the last to enter the escape allowed by a Jumbo who chose the day to avoid the job of checking Primoz Roglic’s red jersey. If any escapist had the grace to take the lead, they would give him the bow tie shirt. And the determined was French red molarmember of the adventure he is going generally do, Hundreds of ikurriñas, full of locals, running through the mountains surrounding Bilbao. And with those screams you heard usually do to make her hair stand on end before dedicating her victory to her baby.

you don’t have to wait 122 stages more for another Spanish cyclist to triumph in one of the big three. Next year the Tour leaves Bilbao and Gran Via will once again determine not only the first winner, but also the first yellow jersey, because if we only talk about the France round, the drought is even greater, because july 2018 with the victory Omar monk in Mende. Long time.