Vuelta a Espana 2010 Photos; Stage 18: Valladolid → Salamanca, 149 km
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The rollout from Valladolid which hosted the first ever Vuelta a Espana stage finish back in 1935		share this photo
Liquigas at the front enjoying a nice roll across the central plateau with ominous clouds most of the day		share this photo
A slow gallop would adequately describe today's pace		share this photo
This flat, slow stage was destined to end in a sprint finish. That's HTC-Columbia's Matt Goss (on the far right) peeling off after giving Mark Cavendish another great leadout.		share this photo
Saxo's Bank J.J. Haedo (right) giving Cavendish something to work for with 25m to go. Nice third place finish by Footon-Servetto's Manuel Cordoso who will be riding for RadioShack next year.		share this photo
But, in the end, another easy sprint finish win for Mark Cavendish by almost two bike lengths		share this photo
Another good crowd at the finish today, this time in Salamanca. The 75th anniversary of the Vuelta is turning out to be a rejuvenation.		share this photo
Cav celebrates his third Vuelta stage win		share this photo
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Your stage 18 winner, Mark Cavendish		share this photo
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Race leader, Liguigas' Vincenzo Nibali, making one final adjustment before...		share this photo
... he celebrates his fourth Red Jersey		share this photo
Vuelta a Espana 2010 Photos; Stage 18: Valladolid → Salamanca, 149 km
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