Brennan misses record as Mas clinches Vuelta crown

BBC Sport Sunday 13 September 2026, 18:47 UTC 1 min read

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Spain's Enric Mas clinches the Vuelta a Espana title as Britain's Matthew Brennan misses out on a record sixth debut Grand Tour stage win on the final day.

Brennan (PERSON) Mas (ORG) Vuelta (ORG) Spain (LOCATION) Enric Mas (PERSON) Espana (LOCATION) Britain (LOCATION) Matthew Brennan (PERSON) Grand Tour (LOCATION)

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