Bloodied Pogacar pulls out of Vuelta a España after heavy fall
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- This marks the first time the 27-year-old has failed to finish a Grand Tour.S1
- Race leader abandons after crash on SaturdayPogacar taken away in ambulance with shoulder injuryTadej Pogacar pulled out of the Vuelta a España on Saturday after a heavy fall 31km from the finish of a flat stage eight left him with shoulder and face injuries.T...S2
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Bloodied Pogacar pulls out of Vuelta a España after heavy fall
This marks the first time the 27-year-old has failed to finish a Grand Tour.
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Tadej Pogacar pulls out of Vuelta a España after heavy fall on stage eight
Race leader abandons after crash on SaturdayPogacar taken away in ambulance with shoulder injuryTadej Pogacar pulled out of the Vuelta a España on Saturday after a heavy fall 31km…
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Published Aug 29, 2026
What to know
- This marks the first time the 27-year-old has failed to finish a Grand Tour.S1
- Race leader abandons after crash on SaturdayPogacar taken away in ambulance with shoulder injuryTadej Pogacar pulled out of the Vuelta a España on Saturday after a heavy fall 31km from the finish of a flat stage eight left him with shoulder and face injuries.T...S2
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