{"id":53898,"date":"2025-08-08T21:58:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T21:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/53898\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T21:58:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T21:58:06","slug":"damiano-caruso-37-proves-age-is-just-a-number-with-impressive-breakaway-win-on-stage-4-of-vuelta-a-burgos-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/53898\/","title":{"rendered":"Damiano Caruso (37) proves age is just a number with impressive breakaway win on stage 4 of Vuelta a Burgos 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A strong seven-man group forced their way clear to form the early breakaway, including <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclinguptodate.com\/rui-oliveira\" title=\"Rui Oliveira\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rui Oliveira<\/a> (UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG),\u00a0Ben Zwiehoff (Red Bull &#8211; BORA &#8211; hansgrohe),\u00a0Javier Romo (Movistar Team),\u00a0Damiano Caruso (Bahrain &#8211; Victorious),\u00a0Rui Costa (EF Education &#8211; EasyPost), Nickolas Zukowsky (Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team) and\u00a0Larry Warbasse (Tudor Pro Cycling Team). A counter that included experienced Lidl-Trek man Julien Bernard did try to make it across, but with 75km to go, the Frenchman and\u00a0Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Garc\u00eda were still caught in no man&#8217;s land and were then caught by the peloton a short while later.<\/p>\n<p>Heading into the final 40km, the breakaway&#8217;s advantage over the peloton was still around three and a half minutes, giving them plenty of chance for a stage win, despite the up and down parcours awaiting them before the line. With the gap still around that same distance with just 25km to go, the leading 7 could begin to plan their route to a stage win.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A strong seven-man group forced their way clear to form the early breakaway, including Rui Oliveira (UAE Team&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53899,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[64,63,784,85],"class_list":["post-53898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cycling","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}