Alberto Contador takes Tour of Spain title after serving doping ban

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 12:00

Spaniard Alberto Contador has come back from a two-year doping ban to lift his second Tour of Spain cycling title.

Stunning ride by Contador turns Vuelta on its head

Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 13:14

Span`s Alberto Contador launched an astonishing attack to win the 17th stage of the Vuelta de Espana (Tour of Spain) cycle race and also to replace Joaquin Rodriguez as the leader of the overall classification.

Cobo leads Tour of Spain heading into final stage

Last Updated: Saturday, September 10, 2011, 22:13

Juan Jose Cobo maintained his 13-second overall lead heading into Sunday`s final stage.

Sagan wins his second Spain stage, Wiggins leads

Last Updated: Thursday, September 1, 2011, 22:32

Slovakia`s Peter Sagan won his second stage of the Tour of Spain in a bunch sprint on Thursday, while Bradley Wiggins remained the overall leader.

Britain`s Cavendish abandons Tour of Spain

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 24, 2011, 08:13

British sprinter Mark Cavendish pulled out of the Tour of Spain during fourth stage, his team said.

Fuglsang takes lead in Tour of Spain

Last Updated: Sunday, August 21, 2011, 09:00

Jakob Fuglsang of Denmark donned the first leader`s jersey of the Tour of Spain on Saturday.

Wiggins returns to lead team in Spain

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 10:03

Briton Bradley Wiggins will return to lead Team Sky in this week`s Tour of Spain after being forced to abandon the Tour de France last month with a broken collarbone.

Wiggins returns after surgery to lead Team Sky

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 16, 2011, 19:49

Bradley Wiggins will return to lead Team Sky in this week`s Tour of Spain after being forced to abandon the Tour de France last month with a broken collarbone.

Vincenzo Nibali wins Tour of Spain

Last Updated: Monday, September 20, 2010, 12:11

Italian Vincenzo Nibali, of Liquigas, claimed overall victory in the Tour of Spain after a 21st and final stage won by American sprinter Tyler Farrar.

Cavendish credits team mate for Tour de Spain stage win

Last Updated: Friday, September 17, 2010, 10:22

Mark Cavendish credited Slovakian team mate Peter Velits for his third victory in the Tour of Spain after the Briton won the 18th stage from Valladolid.

Cavendish gunning for first major points win

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 11:22

After missing out on the points classification title in this year`s Tour de France despite winning five stages, Britain`s Mark Cavendish is optimistic about landing the Tour of Spain equivalent.

Rodriguez takes fragile hold on Tour of Spain

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 09:13

Local rider Joaquim Rodriguez took the overall lead in the Tour of Spain after the race`s toughest stage, but with only five days left the final result is far from decided.