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La Vuelta Femenina overall leader Rüegg suffers crash in final kilometres of stage 2

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Noemi Rüegg (EF Education-Oatly), the winner of stage 1 and race leader of La Vuelta Femenina , has been forced to abandon the race after suffering a crash during the 109.8-kilometre stage 2 to San Cibrao das Viñas. Rüegg appeared to touch wheels with another rider with 12km to go and careened into best young rider Eleonora Ciabocco (Picnic-PostNL). Article continues below It was announced not long after that Rüegg had abandoned. The race communique suggests that the Swiss rider suffered a possible fracture in her right humerus (upper arm) and dislocated right shoulder. Rüegg led the Vuelta after winning the stage 1 sprint in Salvaterra de Miño over Lotte Kopecky (SD Worx-ProTime). German Franziska Koch (FDJ United-SUEZ), who picked up a six-second time bonus at the intermediate sprint on Sunday, was second overall tied on time with Rüegg at the start of Monday's stage. The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!…

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