Monday, 14 September 2015

Cycling:Fabio Aru seals Vuelta a Espana title as John Degenkolb wins stage 21


Fabio Aru completed overall victory of the 2015 Vuelta a Espana by safely negotiating a flat 21st stage into Madrid won by John Degenkolb.

Aru (Astana) crossed the line arm in arm with his team-mates 20 seconds behind the peloton to seal a 57-second triumph over runner-up Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha), with Rafal Majka (Tinkoff-Saxo) ending the race 1min 9sec in third.

It is the first grand tour victory of 25-year-old Italian Aru's career.

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