Vuelta Espana 2024: Overview of Colombian Performance

Sunday, 8 September 2024, 11:40

Vuelta Espana concluded with the exceptional performance of Primoz Roglic, crowned champion for the fourth time. Colombian cyclists faced challenges as Rigoberto Uran retired, while Brandon Rivera led the Colombian contingent with a significant gap behind the leaders. The event showcased exciting rivalry and fierce competition.
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Vuelta Espana 2024: Overview of Colombian Performance

Highlights from Vuelta Espana 2024

The Vuelta Espana 2024 has reached its finale. After 21 thrilling stages, Primoz Roglic of Red Bull - Bora - Hansgrohe claimed victory, becoming the champion for the fourth time. The conclusion came with an individual time trial in Madrid, where Stefan Küng of Groupama - FDJ emerged as the winner.

Performance of Colombian Cyclists

Colombian cyclists had a challenging tour. Rigoberto Uran, who is retiring from professional cycling, and Daniel Felipe Martínez were unable to finish. The standout was Brandon Rivera from Movistar Team, who finished significantly back from the champion, recording the worst performance in the last decade.

Top Performers

  • Roglic’s Winning Time: 81 hours, 49 minutes, 18 seconds
  • Best Colombian: Brandon Rivera, 1 hour, 39 minutes, 22 seconds behind
  • Time Trial Winner: Stefan Küng, 26 minutes, 28 seconds

Roglic outpaced Ben O’Connor of Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team by 2 minutes and 36 seconds, sealing the title in a competitive showdown.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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