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NOVARA, ITALY - AUGUST 23: A general view of the peloton competing during the La Vuelta - 80th Tour of Spain 2025, Stage 1 a 186.7km stage from Torino-Reggia di Venaria to Novara / #UCIWT / on August 23, 2025 in Novara, Italy.

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COULANGES-LES-NEVERS, FRANCE - MARCH 11: Mads Pedersen of Denmark and Team Lidl-Trek (C) competes during the 83rd Paris - Nice 2025, Stage 3 a 28.4km team time trial stage from Circuit Nevers Magny-Cours to Nevers / #UCIWT / on March 11, 2025 in Coulanges-les-Nevers, France. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

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ALTO DE EL MORREDERO, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Giulio Pellizzari of Italy and Team Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe - White Best Young Rider Jersey celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the La Vuelta - 80th Tour of Spain 2025, Stage 17 a 143.2km stage from O Barco de Valdeorras to Alto de El Morredero 1755m / #UCIWT / on September 10, 2025 in Alto de El Morredero, Spain. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

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PAL, ANDORRA - AUGUST 28: Jay Vine of Australia and UAE Team Emirates - XRG celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the La Vuelta - 80th Tour of Spain 2025, Stage 6 a 170.3km stage from Olot to Pal - Andorra 1900m / #UCIWT / on August 28, 2025 in Pal, Andorra. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

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VALLADOLID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 11: Filippo Ganna of Italy and Team INEOS Grenadiers crosses the finish line during the La Vuelta - 80th Tour of Spain 2025, Stage 18 a 12.2km individual time trial stage from Valladolid to Valladolid / Stage shortened for safety reasons / #UCIWT / on September 11, 2025 in Valladolid, Spain. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

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VALLADOLID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 11: Filippo Ganna of Italy and Team INEOS Grenadiers crosses the finish line during the La Vuelta - 80th Tour of Spain 2025, Stage 18 a 12.2km individual time trial stage from Valladolid to Valladolid / Stage shortened for safety reasons / #UCIWT / on September 11, 2025 in Valladolid, Spain. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

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L'ANGLIRU, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 05: (L-R) Joao Almeida of Portugal and UAE Team Emirates - XRG crosses the finish line as stage winner ahead of Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark and Team Visma | Lease a Bike - Red Leader Jersey during the La Vuelta - 80th Tour of Spain 2025, Stage 13 a 203.7km stage from Cabezon de la Sal to L'Angliru 1556m / #UCIWT / on September 05, 2025 in L'Angliru, Spain. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

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ALFARO, SPAIN - AUGUST 31: Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark and Team Visma | Lease a Bike celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the La Vuelta - 80th Tour of Spain 2025, Stage 9 a 195.5km stage from Alfaro to Estacion de Esqui de Valdezcaray 1541m / #UCIWT / on August 31, 2025 in Alfaro, Spain. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

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