Matthew Brennan is still the fastest on the Return to Spain and has four sprint wins
The British cyclist Visma Lease a Bike won the sixteenth stage of the 81st race in Palos de la Frontera on Tuesday. There is no change in the overall ranking and Enric Mas holds first place with a 2:06 lead over Galli and 2:10 over Roglic.
Brennan has four stage wins in the Return to Spain.
The British cyclist Matthew Brennan of the Visma Lease a Bike team has won the sixteenth stage of the Return to Spain 2026 by sprint in Palos de la Frontera on Tuesday. At the end of the day, the cyclist of the Movistar Enric Mas remains at the top of the main test, in which there has been no significant change.
Brennan has already won four wins in the 81st Return to Spain; once again, he has made perfect use of the great work done by his team, especially Wout van Aert in the last mile. Brennan has insisted that he is the best of the sprinters in the race, he has won with authority, and he has won deservedly.
On the Return to Spain 2026, on Wednesday, the seventeenth stage will be played: Dos Hermanas-Sevilla, 185 kilometers, in which Brennan may have another chance, considering that he will have a flat route.