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Jonas Vingegaard clinched the Volta a Catalunya title, extending his lead to 1:22 headed into the final Montjuïc circuit stage in Barcelona, where Brady Gilmore won the day in a sprint but Vingegaard rode safely in the peloton to secure the overall victory; Lenny Martinez finished second and Florian Lipowitz third, as the Dane continues his build toward a Giro d'Italia–Tour de France double after Paris-Nice.
Jonas Vingegaard powered clear 6km from the Coll de Pal summit to win stage 5 of the Volta a Catalunya in solo fashion, with the wind-shortened finish (cut by 2.2km) aiding his attack. Felix Gall finished second and Florian Lipowitz third, as Vingegaard moved into the race lead by about 57 seconds with Evenepoel finishing sixth after earlier struggles and a crash.
Jonas Vingegaard won Stage 4 of Paris-Nice in brutal freezing rain, aided by unconventional wardrobe hacks: multiple layers, a second jacket worn backwards for wind protection, and a modified second pair of bib tights with the chamois removed, as well as extra overshoes. He finished 41 seconds ahead of the field, embracing the optics of his DIY cold-weather gear and joking that he’s a trendsetter for the look.
Jonas Vingegaard won Paris-Nice Stage 4 in brutal cold by wearing modified bib tights worn outside his jersey to stay warm. The tights were pre-cut so teammates could quickly remove them later, but the pace and conditions left little time for adjustments. A later Visma Lease a Bike post explained the strategy: he’d pre-ripped the tights for easy removal, but never had the chance to shed them as the race finished in challenging weather and he took the race lead.
SRAM has officially launched 150mm crank arms in a sponsored promotion featuring Jonas Vingegaard, expanding their crank-length options for cyclists.
Jonas Vingegaard and Team Visma | Lease a Bike won the Vuelta a España after the final stage was canceled due to protests, marking their third Grand Tour victory of 2025. Vingegaard expressed pride in his first Vuelta win, supported by a strong team effort, despite the race's abrupt end preventing celebrations in Madrid. The team and CEO Richard Plugge highlighted the importance of sport as a unifying platform and expressed disappointment over the canceled finale.
Jonas Vingegaard won stage 2 of the Vuelta a España in a close finish atop the Limone Piemonte climb, overcoming a crash and challenging weather conditions to take the overall lead, with Giulio Ciccone finishing second.
Tadej Pogačar won his fourth Tour de France, defeating Jonas Vingegaard by over four minutes, with notable performances from Wout van Aert and emerging talents like Florian Lipowitz and Ben Healy, highlighting a race filled with memorable moments and new stars.
The Tour de France's stage 20 did not feature the expected final-day GC battle, as Tadej Pogačar entered the stage with a significant lead over Jonas Vingegaard, and the stage lacked mountain action, leading to a less dramatic conclusion than in previous years.
Jonas Vingegaard finished sixth on Mont Ventoux during the 16th stage of the Tour de France, where he challenged leader Tadej Pogačar with aggressive attacks, but ultimately finished close together, showing strong performance and motivation for the remaining stages.
Jonas Vingegaard expressed disappointment after finishing second on stage 7 of the Tour de France, acknowledging he made a mistake in the race that he normally would have been satisfied with, as Tadej Pogačar won the stage.
Jonas Vingegaard was surprised by the intense competition during the first week of the Tour de France, which he initially thought would be easier.
Tadej Pogačar regained the yellow jersey in the Tour de France after a strong time trial, gaining 65 seconds on rival Jonas Vingegaard and asserting his dominance in the race.
Jonas Vingegaard and Visma-Lease a Bike made a bold move in the Tour de France opener by aggressively attacking in crosswinds, with Vingegaard leading the charge to gain time on rivals in the final stages of the race.
Tadej Pogačar is preparing for the 2025 Tour de France as the favorite, with Jonas Vingegaard as his main rival, continuing their intense rivalry over the past five editions, promising a competitive race with strategic battles over 21 stages.