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Prince Albert participates in La Vuelta 2026 amid historic cycling events

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 3:47 PM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Prince Albert participates in La Vuelta 2026 amid historic cycling events
Summary

Prince Albert II of Monaco took part in the ceremonial events as La Vuelta 2026 began its Grand Départ from Monaco on August 22. Following a dramatic individual time trial won by Tadej Pogačar, who secured the red jersey, Albert also supported the ‘Ride for Peace’ initiative. This symbolic ride featured 50 participants, promoting unity and dialogue within the sporting community, aligning with the weekend's cycling festivities. The event showcased Monaco's role as a host to significant international cycling gatherings.

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  • •La Vuelta 2026 Grand Départ began on August 22 in Monaco.
  • •Tadej Pogačar won the opening time trial, claiming the red jersey.
  • •Prince Albert launched the ‘Ride for Peace’ initiative during the weekend.
  • •The symbolic ride included 50 cyclists advocating for dialogue and unity.
  • •Albert presented the red jersey and participated in the ceremonial activities.
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The initiative brought another dimension to a weekend already filled with historic moments.

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