Team Astana's Lieuwe Westra soloes to stage victory in Barcelona; Joaquim Rodriguez wins Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 2014.

Astana has won Stage 1 of the Vuelta a Espana. The Kazakh squad powered over the 27-km course from Vilanova de Arousa to Sanxenxo to win the team time trial in 29:59. RadioShack-Leopard finished second at 0:10, and Omega Pharma-Quick Step took third at 0:16. Janez Brajkovic, Astana's first finisher, is the first overall leader of the 2013 Vuelta a Espana.

Team Astana wins Vuelta a Espana team time trial and Janez Brajkovic takes overall Vuelta a Espana lead.

Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) has won his fifth stage of the 2013 Giro d'Italia. Cavendish took a bunch sprint to win the 21st and last stage, a flat, 197-km run from Riese Pio X to Brescia, in 5:30:09.

Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) has put an exclamation point on his victory in the 2013 Giro d'Italia.

Team Astana's Vincenzo Nibali soloes to victory in penultimate Giro d'Italia stage and increases overall Giro d'Italia lead before tomorrow's final stage.

Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) has tightened his grip on the 2013 Giro d'Italia. The Shark dominated Stage 18, a 20.6-km mountain time trial from Mori to Polsa, leading at the checkpoint en route to victory in 44:29.

Team Astana's Vincenzo Nibali climbs to victory in stage 18 mountain time trial and increases overall Giro d'Italia lead.

This year's edition of the Tirreno-Adriatico stage race concluded earlier today with a 9.2 kilometer individual time trial in the streets of the town of San Benedetto del Tronto on the Italian east coast next to the Adriatic sea.

World Champion Tony Martin (Germany) climbs to time trial victory in final stage of Tirreno-Adriatico 2013; Vincenzo Nibali takes overall Tirreno-Adriatico victory ahead of Christopher Froome and Alberto Contador.