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Vuelta a Espana (2013) Photos; Stage 20: Avilés → Alto de L´Angliru, 142 km

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The final mountaintop finish at this year's Vuelta, Alto de L'Angliru (12.2 km @ 10.2%, max 23.5%)share this photo

Looking down from the top of Alto de L'Anglirushare this photo
Looking down from the top of Alto de L´Angliru before the race and fog arrivedshare this photo
Looking up near the top of Alto de L'Anglirushare this photo
This gives you an example of how steep it is near the topshare this photo

Switchback as the fog rolls in share this photo
Lone break survivor, Kenny ELISSONDE (FDJ) share this photo
Kenny ELISSONDE (FDJ)share this photo
Kenny ELISSONDE (FDJ)share this photo

Chris HORNER (RADIOSHACK LEOPARD) matched all of Vincenzo NIBALI's (ASTANA PRO TEAM) moves and then set the pace over the final kmsshare this photo
Chris HORNER (RADIOSHACK LEOPARD) dropped all the GC contenders again todayshare this photo
8th Joaquin RODRIGUEZ (KATUSHA) + 1:45share this photo
Alejandro VALVERDE (MOVISTAR TEAM) yo yo'ed off the back of the GC contenders, but clawed his way back for 3rd + 54sshare this photo

Samuel SANCHEZ (EUSKALTEL EUSKADI) in the hurt house, 14th + 2:26 share this photo
22 year-old Frenchman Kenny ELISSONDE (FDJ) gets emotional as he wins on Alto de L'Anglirushare this photo
20 years older than the winner, Chris HORNER (RADIOSHACK LEOPARD) crossed 2nd + 26s to clinch the 2013 Vuelta GC winshare this photo
Your stage 20 winner, Kenny ELISSONDE (FDJ) can hardly believe what he's doneshare this photo

Even more valued than the winner's trophy is the montera picona, the traditional Asturian hatshare this photo
41.5 year-old American Chris HORNER (RADIOSHACK LEOPARD) has all but wrapped up the overall win, leading by 37s with one (ceremonial) stage remaining: "To the TV-viewers at home, you may never be able to see something like this ever again. I hope you enjoyed it!"share this photo
Dirk Demol and Chris Horner sharing a special momentshare this photo

Vuelta a Espana (2013) Photos; Stage 20: Avilés → Alto de L´Angliru, 142 km

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