Team Jumbo-Visma (Spain) - Press Release: Primoz Roglic has won the Vuelta a España. The leading position of the Slovenian leader of Team Jumbo-Visma was not compromised at all in the final stage to Madrid.

With that Roglic achieves something unique. He is not only the first Slovenian to win a Grand Tour, it is also the first overall victory in the existence of Team Jumbo-Visma.

This continues the success of Team Jumbo-Visma. The team of managing director Richard Plugge also won two stages in the Vuelta, with Roglic and Sepp Kuss. For Roglic it is an 11th victory of the season and the 47th for Team Jumbo-Visma.

Earlier this year Roglic won the UAE Tour, Tirreno-Adriatico and the Tour de Romandie. He finished third in the Giro d’Italia. Therefore Roglic has finished on the overall podium in every stage race in which he started this season.

Team Jumbo-Visma also finished on the podium in every Grand Tour this year. One and a half months ago Steven Kruijswijk grabbed third place in the Tour de France.