As the sun set on the picturesque landscape of the Tour de Vendée this past Sunday, a legendary chapter came to a close.
Peter Sagan announced earlier this year, on his 33rd birthday, that this would be his final season on the road, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the annals of professional cycling.
Anyone with interest in professional cycling sees knows that in each of the Grand Tours (the Giro d’Italia, the Tour de France, and the Vuelta a España), the race leader wears a certain jersey to distinguish themselves from the rest of the peloton.
The Vuelta a España is no exception, and there are four different jerseys up for grabs in the race.
Slovenian Bahrain-Victorious rider Mohorič took the stage today with an impressive lunge to the finish line that beat yesterday’s winner – Kasper Asgreen – by a hair, confirmed only by a photo finish.
Every sports fan with even a passing interest in the Tour de France knows the iconic Yellow Jersey, worn by the race leader. But what about the other three Tour de France jerseys awarded at the end of each stage? What do they signify, and what are the stories behind them? To get you up … Read more