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Andrea didn't lose Norway's dominance smile

Observador28 August 2026 at 16:48

The Norwegian team Uno-X dominated this Friday in Spain through an escape, on a day when it interrupted the usual dominance of Visma and Tadej Pogacar. The Nordic formation managed to impose itself during the stage, marking its presence at the front of the race.

The Slovenian Pogacar, rider for UAE, attacked during the stage and managed to get close to a four-minute advantage in the general classification. The defending champion's move shows his determination to increase the gap to his rivals.

This Friday was described as "Norway's day in Spain", with Uno-X being the big protagonist of the day. The Norwegian team managed to stay in the escape and impose their pace during most of the stage.

Visma, which has been one of the strongest teams in the race, saw its dominance interrupted by Uno-X's performance and Pogacar's attacks. The Slovenian rider remains the main favorite for the overall victory.

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