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Abandon! Eddie Dunbar crashes out in the neutralized zone of stage 5 at the Vuelta a Espana

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by Kieran Wood
Wednesday, 30 August 2023 at 13:40
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The Vuelta a España continues to see more abandonments. After a fourth stage in which several riders, including Ruben Guerreiro and Bryan Coquard, were forced to abandon, things didn't get off to a better start in the fifth stage. Eddie Dunbar, the Jayco-AlUla leader, crashed in the neutralized zone and was forced to put his foot down;
Dunbar had not started the Vuelta a España well, as in the first test for the climbers in Andorra he failed to make it to the top with the favorites. However, he was hoping to fight for a stage win in the third week, the most mountainous. After a great Giro d'Italia, where he was a protagonist, the Irishman has not been able to complete the Spanish round;

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