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The warmth is on: How the Vuelta a España peloton is battling the primary week’s intense temperatures


Extremely popular climate has nearly at all times fashioned a part of the Vuelta a España each time it ventures into the southern half of the nation. Whereas this yr isn’t any exception, there’s been no let updated within the warmth, both, making the consequences far more noticeable.

Temperatures to this point have peaked at round 40°C on stage 4, however ever for the reason that race left Lisbon, maximums have not often dropped out of the mid-30s. On stage 5 temperatures dipped barely to round a excessive of 37°C on the end in Seville. However that wasn’t sufficient to cease the consequences of the heatwave on the peloton, which made its approach at a notably subdued tempo throughout the rolling plateaus of south-west Spain for a lot of the day.

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