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Tadej Pogacar wins fourth stage of the Vuelta a España

Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogacar solidified his lead in the Vuelta a España with a victory in the fourth stage, increasing his advantage in the competition.

25 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogacar of UAE Emirates claimed an impressive victory in the fourth stage of the Vuelta a España on Tuesday. This win had a significant impact on his positioning in the overall classification of the race.

With this victory, Pogacar increased his lead to 3 minutes and 21 seconds ahead of the runner-up. His performance in the stage showcased his clear superiority over his competitors throughout the event.

The stage was characterized by the strong pace set by Pogacar, allowing him to distance himself from his rivals and reinforce his status as one of the favorites in the competition. This win follows a series of consistent performances throughout the event.

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