In a great performance, Sepp Kuss (Visma | Lease a Bike) once again tasted the sweetness of victory and was crowned champion of the Vuelta a Burgos 2024 by ratifying his leadership in the fifth and final day, an undulating stage of 156 kilometers starting in Frías and finishing in Condado de Treviño.

The American overcame the last stage without major problems to finish on the top of the podium of the Spanish race, accompanied by British rider Max Poole (Team dsm-firmenich PostNL) and New Zealander Finn Fisher-Black (UAE Team Emirates).

Two beetles fulfilled an outstanding performance by finishing in the top 10. Zipaquireño Brandon Rivera (Ineos Grenadiers) finished 8th and Sergio Higuita (Bahrain-Victorious) from Antioquia finished 10th.

The last stage victory was in the hands of Pavel Bittner (Team dsm-firmenich PostNL), who achieved his second victory in this edition. The Czech beat Italian Nicolò Parisini (Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team) and Spaniard Iván García Cortina (Movistar Team) in the sprint.

Vuelta a Burgos (2.Pro)
Results Stage 5 | Frías – Condado de Treviño (156 km)

1Pavel BittnerTeam dsm-firmenich PostNL3:24:28
2Giacomo NizzoloQ36.5 Pro Cycling Team,,
3Iván García CortinaMovistar Team,,
4Jon AberasturiEuskaltel – Euskadi,,
5Matevž GovekarBahrain – Victorious,,
6Marc BrustengaEquipo Kern Pharma,,
7Roger AdriaRed Bull – BORA – hansgrohe,,
8Ivo OliveiraUAE Team Emirates,,
9Matthew WallsGroupama – FDJ,,
10Antonio AnguloBurgos – BH,,

Ranking General

1Sepp KussTeam Visma | Lease a Bike15:09:06
2Max PooleTeam dsm-firmenich PostNL0:05
3Finn Fisher-Black UAE Team Emirates0:34
4Urko BerradeEquipo Kern Pharma0:41
5Michael StrorerTudor Pro Cycling Team0:42
6Jefferson CepedaCaja Rural-Seguros RGA0:53
7Pablo CastrilloEquipo Kern Pharma0:57
8Brandon RiveraINEOS Grenadiers0:59
9Patrick KonradLidl-Trek1:00
10Sergio HiguitaRed Bull-BORA-hansgrohe1:01

Fuente: Revista Mundo Ciclístico