Enric Mas

Racing with a bloodied knee and a torn jersey, the Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl rider brushed off a potentially dangerous spill to defend red.

Retiring star vows to help Enric Mas push for the final podium.

Vuelta a Hoody: Putting Evenepoel’s stunning performance into context.

Movistar climber vows to go down swinging: 'We don't know if Remco will blow up or not.'

Movistar climber defends second but it proves costly: 'I went too deep trying to follow Remco.'

Evenepoel leads home Primož Roglič and Enric Mas at close of stage 8 to further separate the Vuelta's 'big three' from chasing pack.

The 2022 Vuelta a España has been fruitful for the breakaway so far and stage 7 is another very good opportunity for the win.

Evenepoel compares the red jersey to his victory at Liège-Bastogne-Liège: 'My first leader's jersey is an amazing feeling.'

Richard Carapaz loses 2:44 to Remco Evenepoel on the Vuelta's first summit finish as Mikel Landa slips out of contention after finishing over six minutes down.

Evenepoel accelerates away from direct GC rivals on Pico Jano: 'I’ve been focusing on this the past two or three months.'

Movistar's Alejandro Valverde is backing Mas: 'To finish third here today is a sign that he’s feeling strong.'

Enric Mas taking it 'day by day' as Valverde fires the 'last bullet' in Vuelta farewell.

Former Tour-winner Delgado says Spanish fans feel 'like orphans' as other nations dominate the Tour de France and Vuelta a España.

Valverde's ride during the Vuelta could determine the WorldTour future of Spanish stalwarts.

Eusebio Unzué tells 'El País' that the 27-year-old needs more time to mature to handle the stress and responsibilities that come with being Spain's top GC hope.

Mas is the second rider from Movistar to leave the race with the virus.

Movistar's GC leader Enric Mas continues to struggle and drops out of the top-10 with the promise to ride into breakaway.

Lennard Kämna (Bora-Hansgrohe) tumbled out of the top-20, and Neilson Powless (EF Education-EasyPost) dropped nine spots to 20th. 

American Tour rookie confident breakaway wins will come when not playing 'MVP' for Movistar captain Enric Mas.

Mas avoids most of the landmines in the first week as he relishes the looming Alps.

American rider marvels at how Tadej Pogačar is so strong he often rides alone in the peloton.

Ineos Grenadiers and the other podium contenders know they need to race aggressively to try to create openings.

With Alejandro Valverde skipping the Tour, Movistar is bringing only one leader with Enric Mas.

American to support Enric Mas, while Movistar also names strong squad to support Annemiek van Vleuten at Giro d'Italia Donne.

Spanish grand tour rider confirmed he will stay with Spain's lone WorldTour team for three more seasons. 

With the Tour de France less than three weeks away, it’s another blow for Movistar which is scrapping for UCI points this relegation year.

Tour de France-bound Movistar captain exits Dauphiné after heavy crash Thursday.

The 22-year-old hopes a strong showing at the Critérium du Dauphiné secures him a spot on Movistar's 'Tour Eight.'

From Chris Froome to Primož Roglič and Wout van Aert, the French stage race is the perfect tuneup before the Tour de France.

The countdown to the 2022 Tour de France begins and the top favorites have been training at altitude and previewing stages.

After riding in the shadows at Ineos Grenadiers, the Colombian climber will step into the limelight at the Giro d'Italia this month.

Barely a week after blazing to victory at Strade Bianche, Pogačar powers away from peloton in a way that evokes the Italian climber.

Tadej Pogacar: 'I was pretty happy to be alone on the descent.'

Enric Mas shoulders burden as center of Movistar's future after controversial exit of López, approaching retirement of Valverde.

With Alejandro Valverde retiring and the team's bet on youth, Enric Mas now has his chance to race alone at centerstage.

Longtime manager Eusebio Unzué reveals new details, saying López threw a 'tantrum' and turned back on teammates.

Spanish star looks to bring Movistar victory on home roads as he takes full leadership after exit of Miguel Ángel López.

Ex-pro is impressed with Tadej Pogačar and believes Enric Mas will carry the Spanish torch into the next decade.

2006 Tour de France winner designed the climb-riddled finale that shook up the GC and provoked an angry López to quit the Vuelta.

Veteran manager said he's 'never seen anything like it' in his 40-year career after López abandoned the Vuelta a España.

Colombian riders says 'many factors' added up to his abrupt exit from the Spanish grand tour with only one stage left to go.

Colombian media says Miguel Ángel López's hasty exit came after team told him not to pull. Even if it's true, López is likely to regret his decision.

Updated: Colombian media cites unnamed sources suggesting López was angered over orders to stop pulling.

Here's what Enric Mas, Jack Haig, and others said after stage 18 of the 2021 Vuelta a España.

With Primož Roglič taking control of the red leader's jersey, the tug-of-war for the final podium spots will heat up in the closing stages of the Vuelta a España.

Stages 17 and 18 to the iconic Covadonga and leg-breaking Gamoniteiru climbs this week are set to crush hopes of many GC pretenders.

Miguel Ángel Lopez believes he and Enric Mas will need two minutes on Primož Roglič ahead of final TT to win the Vuelta a España.

Roglič faces race against time and growing pressure as third red jersey remains far from his reach.

Here's what the stars said after Rafał Majka flew solo and Odd Christian Eiking continued to defy expectations at the Vuelta on Sunday.

Primož Roglič has twice lost the Vuelta a España's red jersey on purpose. Why has he done it and can he win it back when it really matters?

Here's what Odd Eiking, Enric Mas, and others said after Primož Roglič stamped authority on the final ascent, up the Valdepeñas ‘wall.’

Enric Mas and Miguel Ángel López continue to press Primož Roglič in the Vuelta a España.

Primož Roglič brushes off crash 24 hours earlier to reclaim momentum going into hardest part of Vuelta a España.

Odd Eiking finished his first full day in leader's jersey.

Here's what Primož Roglič, Enric Mas, and others said after the surprises before the finish in Rincón de la Victoria.

Primož Roglič rolled the dice in a risky late-stage attack when some wondered why he attacked at all.

From Movistar's attempts to overthrow Primož Roglič in the red jersey to Ineos Grenadiers trying to bounce back from a bad first week to a new summit finish to contend with.

From Fabio Jakobsen's emotional return to the grand tour stage winner's circle to Primož Roglič and Enric Mas duking it out in the mountains.

Movistar played the tactics just right on the Alto de Velefique to move onto the virtual podium at the Vuelta a España.

Here's what Egan Bernal, Jack Haig, Enric Mas and others had to say after the summit finish to Velfique on stage 9 of the Vuelta a España.

Enric Mas (Movistar) finished third on stage 9 of the Vuelta a España, and was the only rider who could match Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma) on the final climb.

Roglič has looked faultless through the opening week while his rivals have faded – but does he have enough of a buffer to last through to the final?

GC explodes on tough Velefique summit finish as Egan Bernal, Miguel Ángel López and Adam Yates lose time on Roglič.

Movistar left adrift following untimely exit of Valverde, victim of a fall late in Friday's stage.

Two huge stages Friday and Sunday will see Roglič fending off GC attacks and hoping to pass red jersey to a breakaway rider.

Here's what Egan Bernal, Jasper Philipsen, and others said after Fabio Jakobsen confirmed he's back to grand tour form.

Movistar leaves opening salvo with all three of its 'gallos' still in the GC frame.

Movistar makes a statement, Jumbo-Visma and Ineos Grenadiers lose leaders as GC favorites shadowbox on Vuelta's first summit finish.

Strong winds look set to blow the race apart from Sunday's stage and into the next week as the peloton races through exposed central Spain.

Miguel Ángel López and Enric Mas take the lead for podium quest, with Alejandro Valverde as the wingman.

Here's the news making headlines for Monday, August 9.

Tightly coiled battle for the podium develops as rookies with nothing to lose tussle with established GC riders harboring high expectations.

Some suggested that Movistar chased down Richard Carapaz on Friday to settle an old grudge, but those days are long gone in today's high-speed peloton.

Can Miguel Ángel López, Enric Mas, Alejandro Valverde, and Marc Soler put work together to cause an upset this year's Tour de France?

Miguel Ángel López and Enric Mas will lead the Spanish squad, while Alpecin-Fenix will hunt stages with Mathieu van der Poel and Tim Merlier.

The Movistar rider took his fifth pro win while overnight leader Miles Scotson struggled on climbs.

In an attempt to keep the public away for health and safety concerns, race organizers keep quiet on the actual route.

Colombian climber to add GC firepower, but will his arrival create new tensions inside the Movistar bus?

Saturday's stage 17 to La Covatilla produced a thrilling battle between the GC stars. Here's how the final mountaintop finish of this year's Vuelta a España shook up the standings.