The Latest Breaking News from João Almeida

'I felt safe' - Heightened security sees shortened Vuelta a España time trial stage run normally with no major incidents

Pro-Palestine protests take place, but only two arrests in the stage won by Filippo Ganna

Cycling News · Sep 11, 2025

'Life is based on ifs' - João Almeida left wondering at Vuelta a España after gaining 10 seconds on leader Jonas Vingegaard on shortened time trial course

Portuguese racer and Vingegaard now only 40 seconds apart as mountain showdown stage looms

Cycling News · Sep 11, 2025

‘In a short time trial like this you can’t make any mistakes’ - Filippo Ganna takes victory in nail-biting Vuelta a España stage 18 TT as Jonas Vingegaard clings onto the overall

The Ineos Grenadiers rider wins by less than a second in his team's third win of the race

Cycling Weekly · Sep 11, 2025

Vuelta a España stage 17: Giulio Pellizzari wins atop Alto de El Morredero for first pro victory

Tom Pidcock and Jai Hindley take podium spots and bonus seconds ahead of race leader Jonas Vingegaard

Cycling News · Sep 10, 2025

'Do everything possible to secure the event' – Visma-Lease a Bike call on Vuelta a España to act and public not to interfere

'As long as the race organisers and the UCI allow the Vuelta to continue, I assume they can also ensure it is done in complete safety'

Cycling News · Sep 10, 2025

Egan Bernal claims victory on Vuelta a España stage 16 cut short by protests

Colombian takes first Grand Tour stage win since horror crash in 2022

Cycling Weekly · Sep 9, 2025

It’s not just Tadej Pogačar – are UAE Team Emirates-XRG winning too much?

After 81 wins and counting in 2025, with no end in sight, perhaps it is time for a budget cap

Cycling Weekly · Sep 9, 2025

'He messaged me to say I could win on the Angliru' - Tadej Pogačar backs João Almeida for decisive third week of the Vuelta a España

Portuguese rider is Jonas Vingegaard's main challenger in last six days of Spanish Grand Tour

Cycling News · Sep 9, 2025

'It's great to be back at the pointy end of a Grand Tour' – Jai Hindley upbeat as battle for Vuelta a España podium heats up in final week

Australian sitting fourth at 3:10 down on leader Jonas Vingegaard with six days remaining in Spain

Cycling News · Sep 8, 2025

'Everything is going to plan' – Visma-Lease a Bike unfazed by Vingegaard's narrow lead on Almeida before Vuelta a España final week

'Of course, we would have liked to have a bit more of a gap already, but Almeida is really strong, so for the moment, we are happy' says Head of Racing Niermann

Cycling News · Sep 8, 2025