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‘There’s no excuses’ – Sepp Kuss unsparing in assessment of Vuelta a España defence

'There’s no excuses' – Sepp Kuss unsparing in assessment of Vuelta a España defence


A year is a long time in cycling. Twelve months ago, Sepp Kuss rode into Madrid in the red jersey as his Jumbo-Visma team completed a sweep of both the Vuelta a España podium and the season’s Grand Tours. On Sunday evening, the Vuelta had a more low-key finale for Kuss, who ended the race in 14th place overall, more than 20 minutes behind his former teammate Primož Roglič.

Now plying his trade with Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe, Roglič’s win was the final instalment in Slovenia’s dominance of the season’s Grand Tours after Tadej Pogačar’s triumphs at the Giro d’Italia and Tour de France.

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