After two of his top riders, Vingegaard and Van Aert, broke their collarbones in back-to-back crashes, the Visma-Lease boss warns of the need for "safer cycling". "I'm tired of waiting. The sooner the changes start, the better," he insists.

The serious crashes of the world's best cyclists, such as Roglic, Vingegaard, Evenepoel or Van Aert, increase the tension between the world authorities and the trade unions. "Cyclists are vulnerable to technological advances and we are very concerned," said David Lappartient, president of the International Cycling Union (UCI).

Two-time Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard suffered a broken collarbone and several broken ribs in a devastating multi-rider crash during the fourth stage of the Tour of the Basque Country on Thursday.

The Olympic event will bring together the best versions of Pogacar, Vingegaard, Van Aert and Evenepoel, each with different goals, but all with the desire to win Olympic gold at a time when cycling's path towards new structures and competitions is shaping its future.

Denmark is one of the countries with the greatest passion for cycling, with its roads and streets full of bicycles as part of everyday life and with several champions from the past and present, with the winner of the last two Tours de France, Jonas Vingegaard, as a great reference and at the same time the main attraction for the youngsters.

The land of the two-time Tour de France winner, Jonas Vingegard, will host a UCI World Tour race. The International Cycling Union has decided to include the Tour de Copenhagen among the world's top races and grants a license for three years, 2025, 2026, and 2027, to organize events for both male and female categories featuring the elite of the global cycling scene.

Team Jumbo-Visma's Sepp Kuss is on course to win his first Grand Tour title after defending his general classification lead in the penultimate Vuelta a España stage which was won by Dutchman Wout Poels.

Belgium's Remco Evenepoel claimed a solo victory on stage 18 of the Vuelta a España, while general classification leader Sepp Kuss regained nine seconds on Jumbo-Visma team-mate and closest challenger Jonas Vingegaard.

The battle for the red jersey between the three leading Team Jumbo-Visma riders intensified on stage 17 of the Vuelta a España, Slovenia's Primož Roglič taking the win in the clouds of the Alto de l'Angliru climb and Jonas Vingegaard further reducing Sepp Kuss' overall lead.

Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark gained significant general classification ground with a stunning attack to take a solo victory on the Vuelta a España's stage 16 climb to Bejes.

Two-time Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark claimed stage 13 of the Vuelta a España as he topped a Jumbo-Visma one-two-three.

Team Jumbo-Visma's Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard completed a successful defence of his Tour de France title in Paris, where debutant Jordi Meeus earned a surprise maiden Grand Tour stage victory on the Champs-Élysées.

Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar triumphed on the penultimate stage of the Tour de France, but his rival Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark is set to complete a successful defence of his title tomorrow.

Danish rider Kasper Asgreen earned a surprise victory from the breakaway on stage 18 of the Tour de France, and his compatriot Jonas Vingegaard remains firmly on course to defend his title.

Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark has developed a chasmic lead in the Tour de France general classification after stage 17 which was ultimately won by Austrian Felix Gall.