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Jonas Vingegaard clinches victory at the Volta a Catalunya, marking his sixth World Tour stage race triumph. After a grueling final day in Barcelona's Montjuic Park, Vingegaard finishes with a 1:20 lead over Lenny Martinez (Bahrain Victorious). Despite pressure from rivals, including Remco Evenepoel (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe), who crashed on stage 3, Vingegaard dominates the mountains throughout the event.
He acknowledges the challenges, stating, "They put me under big pressure, but luckily I had the legs to respond." With his win, Vingegaard solidifies his status as a favorite for the upcoming Giro d'Italia. He views the Volta as a crucial preparation race, emphasizing his desire to win both events. Confidence is high as he gears up for the next stage of his season.
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