Vuelta a espana

True to form, this year’s Vuelta doesn’t shy away from the high mountains and offers just two nailed-on sprint stages

We review the overall favourites and stage win prospects and weigh up their chances of success in Spain

Dane leaves Italian opening weekend in red jersey after first three days of Spanish Grand Tour

Vingegaard and Almeida locked in title showdown

Q36.5 Pro Cycling star lies in fourth overall heading into second week, writes Adam Becket

In the first week of September, this year’s six-stage Tour of Britain runs from east to west, finishing in Wales