O’Connor, in his own world
An attacking feast over the Sierra de Malaga summits saw Ben O’Connor (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale) fly away to the victory in Yunquera (stage 6), where he also claimed La Roja as the overall leader of La Vuelta 24. Part of a strong breakaway after an intense battle over the first ascent of the day, the Australian climber went solo with 27.5km to go and eventually won with...