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Volta a Catalunya 2025: Matthew Brennan wins stage one for first World Tour victory

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British teenager Matthew Brennan claims his first World Tour race win with a stunning victory on stage one of the Volta a Catalunya .

The 19-year-old Visma-Lease a Bike rider hit the front with barely a metre to go after a punishing uphill sprint in Sant Feliu de Guixols .

It was a fourth race win in succession for Brennan , two coming for Visma 's development squad before he secured his first professional victory at the GP de Denain .

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