How Sepp Kuss Rode on Stoke to Slam the Grand Tours: ‘He Just Loves Riding Bikes’
Most riders dodge doing three grand tours in a season for fear of mental burnout. Not Vuelta a España champion Kuss.
Most riders dodge doing three grand tours in a season for fear of mental burnout. Not Vuelta a España champion Kuss.
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A custom Cervelo made for Kuss as Jumbo-Visma wins all three Grand Tours for the first time in cycling history.
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Kuss rolls home flanked by Roglič, Vingegaard in final day of classification racing.
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