Van Aert wins Vuelta stage 13, Mas retains red

Cycling - Paris-Roubaix - Paris, France - April 12, 2026 Team Visma | Lease a Bike's Wout van Aert celebrates after crossing the finish line to win the 2026 Paris-Roubaix REUTERS/Christian Hartmann 04 Sep 2026 11:37PM Sept 4 : Belgian cyclist Wout van Aert won his first Vuelta a Espana stage of the year as the Visma-Lease a Bike rider outworked Valentin Paret-Peintre in a two-man race to the finish line in stage 13 on Friday.Red jersey holder Enric Mas did not challenge for the stage and finished three minutes later with the peloton, retaining a lead of one minute and 45 seconds over Primoz Roglic, who remained second overall. Source: Reuters