The Slovenians Primoz Roglic and Tadej Pogacar and the Belgian Wout Van Aert will close the year 2021 with a shared record of 13 victories Each one, although the first of them, triple winner of the Vuelta, occupies the first place of the general triumphs podium by reaching more second places than their rivals.
Roglic (Trbovlje, 32 years old), tops the list with 13 wins, tied with Van Aert and Pogacar, who are then distributed 6 and 4 second places respectively. Further on the list is Briton Mark Cavendish fourth, with 10 wins and Belgian Jasper Philipsen fifth with 9This figure is shared by other sprinters such as the British Ethan Hayter, the Frenchman Arnaud DĂ©mare and the Belgian Tim Merlier.
The ‘top ten’ of victories in the 2021 season is closed by the Belgian Remco Evenepoel and the Italian Sonny Colbrelli, with 8 each.
The first Spanish figure Juan Ayuso, in 23rd place with 6 victoriesAlthough the 19-year-old Spanish pearl who already competes in the top flight with UAE Emirates, has alternated those successes by participating in the sub’23 category.
The cyclist based in JĂĄvea won the general classification of the Giro d’Italia of the aforementioned category with 3 stages and previously the Piva and Giro de Belvedere Trophy.
In the general list Alejandro Valverde appears in position 61 with 3 victories, those achieved in the G.Indurain, Dauphiné and Giro de Sicilia.
The next Spaniard, and within the general count of victories, is Ăscar Sevilla, 45, who appears with 2 stage victories. achieved in the Tour of Colombia and TĂĄchira.
In the team section, the dominance of the season by number of victories has been devastating in favor of the Deceuninck Quick Step’s “Wolf Pack”, with 65, followed by Jumbo Visma with 43 and Ineos with 35. Movistar appears in 12th place with 15 wins.
By nations, Italy is in the first place in the statistics of the year with 92 victories, followed by France with 90 and Belgium with 77. Spain with 40.