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Matilda Price

Ineos Grenadiers riders shave their heads in celebration of Egan Bernal's first Grand Tour win since life-threatening crash

Ineos Grenadiers riders posing for a photo, with Michal Kwiatkowski and Brandon Rivera sporting shaved heads, whilst Filippo Ganna holds electric clippers.

Stage 16 may have been a difficult day for the Vuelta a España but it was a day of celebration for Ineos Grenadiers, as Egan Bernal triumphed on the shortened finish to claim his first Grand Tour win since his life-threatening 2022 crash, and the team's second in this year's race.

The disruption from pro-Palestine protests meant that Bernal didn't get the finish line photo or podium presentation he might have been dreaming of but Ineos found their own way of celebrating when they got back to the hotel.

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