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As millions gazed in awe, a swathe of Spain plunged into darkness

BURGOS (SPAIN) - The total eclipse plunged a vast swathe of Spain from broad daylight into darkness Wednesday, drawing awed gasps and applause from spectators gathered in parks and cities across the country.

Bangkok Post

Musk's SpaceX booked a 17th-century palace to watch Spain's eclipse

The aerospace company reserved a 17th-century palace hotel in northern Spain more than a year in advance, fuelling rumours that Musk would attend the eclipse in person.

Euronews

Total solar eclipse to spellbind Europe

BURGOS (SPAIN) - Millions of Europeans will contemplate the sky in awe on Wednesday as a rare total solar eclipse crosses part of the continent and plunges a swathe of Spain into eerie daytime darkness.

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Once-abandoned Spanish village becomes NASA's eclipse hotspot

Villalibado, a village brought back to life after decades of abandonment, will host a NASA team broadcasting the 12 August total solar eclipse to a global audience.

Euronews

Gianni Moscon disqualified from Vuelta a Burgos in latest disciplinary incident, Red Bull say 'We respect the jury's decision'

Teams looks to focus on remainder of race as Italian is expelled for 'improper conduct between or towards other riders'

Cycling News

'I wanted to show that I belonged here' – Oscar Onley wins debut race for Netcompany-Ineos at Vuelta a Burgos

Second British win in a row at Spanish stage race, as Onley wins stage two

Cycling Weekly

'Not the best scenario, but it's life' – Primož Roglič hit by car driver in training, forced to miss build-up races for Vuelta a España

Slovenian largely uninjured but reveals big bruise to back of leg after cancelling participation at Clásica San Sebastián and Vuelta a Burgos

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Usoa Ostolaza climbs onto Vuelta a Burgos Féminas podium with comeback ride up Lagunas de Neila climb

Basque rider is ‘thrilled’ to capture first WorldTour podium for Laboral Kutxa-Fundación Euskadi

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Teenager Oda Aune Gissinger earns mountain jersey in WorldTour debut at Vuelta a Burgos Féminas

Breakaway companion Irene Cagnazzo also earns spot on podium while Lorena Wiebes’ sprint dominance leaves the ‘minor’ prizes in first three days

Cycling News

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas: Unbeatable Lorena Wiebes gallops to opening sprint victory on stage 1 by huge margin

Victory 125 for Dutch sprinter ahead of Chiara Consonni and Georgia Baker

Cycling News

Lorena Wiebes and SD Worx-Protime aim to 'fine-tune leadout train' at Vuelta a Burgos ahead of Giro d'Italia maglia rosa bid

Three sprint opportunities for Dutch champion in Spain as Itzulia Women champion Mischa Bredewold heads SD Worx lineup

Cycling News

Spain’s hotel rates and air fares soar ahead of ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ solar eclipse

Exclusive: Two-night city break in the country’s north tops £2,000 for a couple flying from London

The Independent UK

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas contenders - Évita Muzic a potential favourite but GC likely to be open and exciting with lack of big names

Muzic, Van Anrooij, Stiasny and more make our list of contenders

Cycling News

‘We keep wine in caves and cathedrals’: an eating and drinking tour of Burgos, Spain

A Norman Foster-designed ‘wine cathedral’, Hobbit-style cellars and a Petra-lookalike church are drawing attention to this tasty corner of the Ribera del Duero in northern Spain

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'The goal is still to be at the start of the Vuelta a España' –Mikel Landa makes long-awaited return to racing after Giro d'Italia crash

'Now I have a lot of doubts, worries about how I feel, if my back is responding well, if my legs are responding'

Cycling News

Egan Bernal returns to racing for Vuelta a España and Worlds preparation at Vuelta a Burgos

Colombian hasn't raced for two months since the Giro d'Italia, confirms plans to go to World Championships

The Independent UK

Controversial 300-metre ‘Bull of Spain’ tourist attraction labelled ‘absurd’ by critics

The metal statue would stand at almost three times the height of the Burgos Cathedral

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11 unique tours and adventures for the ultimate total solar eclipse 2026 experience

The total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026, will offer some fabulous travel options. Here are some adventures to consider.

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'Bad day' for SD Worx-Protime as Lotte Kopecky loses time in Vuelta a Burgos Féminas

Sports director Christian Kos promises 'full steam ahead' on two remaining stages

Cycling News

Vuelta a Burgos Féminas: Lorena Wiebes sprints to stage 1 victory on gruelling uphill finish

SD Worx-Protime rider waits patiently in finale, before surging for the line ahead of Balsamo and Kopecky

Cycling News

‘A good test’ - Lotte Kopecky begins pursuit of Tour de France Femmes title at Vuelta a Burgos

World champion says some question marks over 'how I will digest' tough Picón Blanco climb, a good first measure ahead of this summer's stage race goal

The Conversation

Fossil face discovery highlights challenges faced by Europe’s earliest settlers

Piecing together the story of Europe’s earliest settlers is a challenge, largely because relevant human fossils are scarce. On March 12, researchers announced the discovery of a new fossil from the excavation site of Sime del Elefante, near Burgos in Spain.

The Conversation

Western Europe’s oldest human face discovered in Spain

The research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for the third time, the oldest human in Western Europe.

The Guardian - UK

One Spanish region where tourists are welcome – especially spaghetti western fans

A new walking route around Burgos, in northern Spain, offers film pilgrims a close-up of the iconic locations used in Sergio Leone’s movie The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Cycling News

Soudal-QuickStep forced to borrow Burgos-BH's bus for multiple stages after Vuelta a España breakdown

Spanish squad send team bus 600km south to save the day for Belgian team on stage 5

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