Primoz Roglic won the Vuelta a Espana for a record-equalling fourth time on Sunday, the perfect pick-me-up after crashing out of the Tour de France.
The Slovenian wrapped up his fifth-career Grand Tour when he finished second in the closing time trial on the streets of Madrid won by Stefan Kung.
“It’s crazy – already four, I just want to enjoy it” he said before hugging his wife Lora and children.
Australia’s Ben O’Connor finished runner-up overall with Spain’s Enric Mas completing the podium.
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With the sun setting on the streets of the Spanish capital Roglic, 34, drew level with Spaniard Roberto Heras for number of wins in the season’s third and closing Grand Tour.
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