Ineos youngster Carlos Rodríguez wins Spanish road race title

National Championships Spain Road Race 2022 Elite UCI - Cala Millor - Palma 186 Km - 26/06/2022 - Carlos Rodriguez (ESP - INEOS Grenadiers) - photo Luis Angel Gomez /SprintCyclingAgency©2022
Carlos Rodriguez wins the Spanish title (Image credit: Sprint Cycling Agency)

Carlos Rodríguez (Ineos Grenadiers) continued his breakthrough season with a first national title, soloing to victory at the Spanish championship road race on Sunday. 

The 21-year-old, who won a stage of the Tour of the Basque Country as well as a number of stage racing top-fives, was a cut above the rest on the hilly Mallorca circuit. 

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