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Pogačar Favored for Vuelta 2026

Slovenian cycling star Tadej Pogačar enters the 2026 Vuelta a España as the clear favorite after his dominant performance in the Tour de France.

Tadej Pogačar heads into the 2026 Vuelta a España as the overwhelming favorite, having just secured his fifth Tour de France victory. The Slovenian rider has been virtually unbeatable this season, winning all races he entered except for Paris-Roubaix, where he finished second to rival Wout Van Aert.

With a reputation for his "canibal" racing style and a season record that includes victories in Strade Bianche, Milan-San Remo, Ronde van Vlaanderen, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Romandía, and Switzerland, Pogačar faces the challenge of the Vuelta route and determined rivals seeking to dethrone the cycling powerhouse. piekny-pies.pl