Published: Nov. 6, 2023

Sepp Kuss (Advert’17), center, won the Vuelta a España, one of professional cycling’s three European Grand Tours.He is the first American to win a Grand Tour in 10 years.

“At some point, I felt it was possible. I was getting stronger and more confident every day,” Kuss said after the race.“This is an achievement I will remember for the rest of my life.”

Kuss is from Durango, Colorado, and was a bike racer at CU Boulder as a student.