“Enric Mas is showing what he is worth in La Vuelta, he is an impressive leader”

One more day of red and one less day for Enric Mas embrace the glory next Sunday, September 13 at Grenade. The leader of Movistar He arrived at La Vuelta with certain doubts after a season in which he decided to leavehe Tour de France aside and bet on him Giro d’Italia, but as the stages progressed he found himself more comfortable.

He was the only one who put in check Tadej Pogacar until the Slovenian had to abandon The Return due to a strong fall, leaving the leader of Movistar Team in front of the general. Mas was faced with a new situation, but both he and his team quickly adapted to it.

The red jersey and general leader Enric Mas, on the podium after the 15th stage of La VueltaJavier Lizón / EFE

Further He honored the leader’s red jersey, running intelligently and bravely, attacking when his legs allowed him, and at the same time his teammates did a great job, well directed from the car. supporting the leader at all times and then responding when required.

CÓRDOBA, 09/06/2026.-The leader of La Vuelta Enric Mas after the 15th stage of La Vuelta a España, held this Sunday between the Córdoba town of Palma del Río and Córdoba, with 110.2 km of route. EFE/ Javier Lizón
La Vuelta leader Enric Mas after the 15th stage of La Vuelta a EspañaJavier Lizón / EFE

A situation of communion to which Movistar Team rider Jorge Arcas has been referred to today at the end of the 15th stage in Córdoba. To the Eurosport microphones he made it clear that “we are all with Enric Mas. The atmosphere in the team is ten. We are all a group, we are all for Enric. We are all with him to try to get the red in Granada and we all go together”, highlighting then that “Enric as a person and a cyclist deserves it the most for everything he has been through and now he is showing everything, what he is worth. For me, he is an impressive leader, he is a teammate and a friend and we are experiencing something spectacular with him.”