Vuelta a España (2014) Photos; Stage 8: Baeza → Albacete, 207 km |
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Christopher Froome (Team Sky) rolling into Baeza bandaged up after yesterday's crash | share this photo |
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We haven't heard much from former World Tour rider, Luis Leon Sanchez (Caja Rural - Seguros Rga) this race or this year | share this photo |
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Cadel Evans (Bmc) making space in Baeza | share this photo |
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Warren Barguil (Giant - Shimano) also crashed yesterday | share this photo |
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Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ.fr). We'll see him again later. | share this photo |
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No doubt about it, Alberto Contador (Tinkoff - Saxo) is the fan favorite | share this photo |
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Race leader Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) is very popular too | share this photo |
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Colombians chatting prior to Stage 8; Nairo Quintana (Movistar), Estaban Chaves (Orica GreenEDGE) in Baeza | share this photo |
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Start scene for Stage 8 in Baeza | share this photo |
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The rollout | share this photo |
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Today's unsuccessful break; Francisco Javier Aramendia (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) and Elia Favilli (Lampre-Merida) | share this photo |
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Alberto Contador (Tinkoff-Saxo) was busy managing intermediate sprint points and echelons | share this photo |
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Sprint finish in Albacete as expected | share this photo |
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Close up reveals Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ.fr) at the front looking between his legs to determine which side of the road Michael Matthews is about to take | share this photo |
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Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ.fr) cuts off Michael Matthews' sprint | share this photo |
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Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ.fr) lunges for the line ahead of Michael Matthews (Orica GreenEDGE), John Degenkolb (Giant - Shimano), Peter Sagan (Cannondale) Albacete | share this photo |
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Michael Matthews (Orica GreenEDGE) was forced to shut down his sprint to avoid hitting Nacer Bouhanni | share this photo |
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Look where Matthews ends up... | share this photo |
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Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ.fr) celebrates | share this photo |
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Just three days after protesting a sprint finish that much less controversial than the tactics he employed today, Nacer Bouhanni has no problem claiming victory | share this photo |
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Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ.fr) and Kenny Elissonde (FDJ.fr) post race | share this photo |
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Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) was 22nd (same time) | share this photo |
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Peter Sagan (Cannondale) had his best finish (3rd) at this year's race | share this photo |
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Stage 8 Infographic Summary | share this photo |
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Your stage 8 winner, Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ.fr) | share this photo |
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Race leader, Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) | share this photo |
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Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) will take his 15s race lead into the next mountain stage | share this photo |
Vuelta a España (2014) Photos; Stage 8: Baeza → Albacete, 207 km |
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