Vuelta a España (2015) Photos; Stage 9: Torrevieja → Cumbre del Sol, 168 km |
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We are in bull fighting country | share this photo |
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View from the summit of Cumbre del Sol | share this photo |
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Nice houses along the coast | share this photo |
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Waiting for the race | share this photo |
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Johann Bagot (Cofidis) at the front the 1st of two passes up Alto Puig Llorenca | share this photo |
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KOM leader Omar Fraile (Caja Rural) attacked the break to extended his Mountains lead | share this photo |
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Omar Fraile (Caja Rural) digging for the top | share this photo |
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Johann Bagot (Cofidis) and Mattia Cattaneo (Lampre-Merida) were next | share this photo |
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Peter Serry (EQS) getting dropped by the break at the end of the first pass | share this photo |
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The peloton reaching the top of Alto Puig Llorenca several minutes later | share this photo |
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The peloton on Alto Puig Llorenca | share this photo |
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Chris Froome had his best performance today | share this photo |
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Tom Dumoulin (Giant - Alpecin) attack on the second and final time up Alto Puig Llorenca | share this photo |
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A good perspective of Dumoulin on the 4.1 km @ 8.9 %, max 19 % finishing climb | share this photo |
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Rafal Majka (Tinkoff - Saxo) | share this photo |
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Christopher Froome (Team Sky) with his strongest performance of the race | share this photo |
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Christopher Froome (Team Sky) | share this photo |
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Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) followed by Quintana | share this photo |
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Fabio Aru (Astana) pulling a suffer face followed by Valvarde | share this photo |
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Race leader Estaban Chaves (Orica GreenEdge) in trouble with Louis Meintjes (Mtn - Qhubeka) | share this photo |
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Chaves in trouble with lots of GC contenders up the road | share this photo |
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Tom Dumoulin (Giant - Alpecin) put in several attacks, but catching and passing Chris Froome and Joaquim Rodriguez in the final 300m was very impressive | share this photo |
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Tom Dumoulin (Giant - Alpecin) on his way to victory | share this photo |
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Tom Dumoulin (Giant - Alpecin) wins Stage 9 ahead of Chris Froome (Sky) + 2s and Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) + 5s | share this photo |
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Without question, his most impressive career win | share this photo |
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2nd Chris Froome (Sky) + 2s to move into the top 10, 8th + 1:18 | share this photo |
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3rd Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) + 5s and now 2nd overall + 57s | share this photo |
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4th Fabio ARU (ASTANA) + 16s | share this photo |
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5th Rafal MAJKA (TINKOFF - SAXO) + 18s | share this photo |
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6th Nairo QUINTANA (MOVISTAR) + 20s | share this photo |
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7th Alejandro VALVERDE (MOVISTAR) + 28s | share this photo |
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8th Nicolas ROCHE (SKY) + 31s | share this photo |
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14th José GONÇALVES (CAJA RURAL-SEGUROS RGA) and race leader 15th Esteban CHAVES (ORICA GreenEDGE) + 59s | share this photo |
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Race leader no longer | share this photo |
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17th Samuel SANCHEZ (BMC RACING) + 1:14 | share this photo |
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Your Stage 9 winner, Tom Dumoulin (Giant - Alpecin) | share this photo |
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New race leader, Tom Dumoulin (Giant - Alpecin) by a healthy 57s | share this photo |
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Also the new combination classification leader for most complete rider | share this photo |
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Omar Fraile (Caja Rural) extended his mountains lead | share this photo |
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Omar Fraile (Caja Rural) was also most aggressive rider | share this photo |
Vuelta a España (2015) Photos; Stage 9: Torrevieja → Cumbre del Sol, 168 km |
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