ir a la cabeza

An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to be in the lead
La carrera está a punto de terminar, y el británico Chris Froome va a la cabeza.The race is about to end, and British Chris Froome is in the lead.
b. to be ahead of the pack
China va a la cabeza cuando se trata del desarrollo de tecnología 5g.China is ahead of the pack when it comes to the development of 5g technology.
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