Primož Roglič Wins Vuelta Stage 19

Primoz Roglic reclaimed the red jersey at the Vuelta a España by winning stage 19, marking his third stage victory of the race. During the final climb at Alto de Moncalvillo, Roglic launched a decisive attack, finishing 46 seconds ahead of runner-up David Gaudu and 1:49 ahead of former leader Ben O'Connor, who fell to 12th place. Roglic now leads O'Connor by 1 minute and 54 seconds in the overall standings, with Enric Mas trailing by 2:20. The stage featured a challenging 173.2 km route through Rioja, characterized by a fierce battle for early breakaways before the final ascent. With two stages remaining, Roglic aims to secure his fourth Vuelta title, which would tie the record held by Roberto Heras. The next stage promises further challenges with multiple climbs before a concluding time trial in Madrid.