Tour of the Basque Country (2015) Photos; Stage 3: Vitoria-Gasteiz → Zumarraga, 171 km
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Omar Fraile Caja Rural Spain arrives at sign on without a mountain leaders jersey this morning		share this photo
Omar Fraile's summary of the climbs before getting in the break		share this photo
Simon Gerrans, back from early season injuries		share this photo
Tejay Van Garderen USA BMC		share this photo
Frank Schleck Lux Trek		share this photo
Rui Costa Portugal / Lampre		share this photo
Samual Sanchez. He now has golden shoes again... back after public demand!		share this photo
The break on the Cat 1 Alto De Urbasa		share this photo
Sander (Lotto Soudal) Carthy (Caja Rural)		share this photo
Omar Fraile and Sander of Lotto `Soudal in break		share this photo
Astana's Liewe Westra in the break		share this photo
Five minutes later, Movistar and Quintana lead the chase		share this photo
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1st of two passes up Alto De La Antigua (Photographer notes: not a camera trick... it does look 45 degrees!)		share this photo
Westra fights through crowd on 25% Alto de la Antigue in lead		share this photo
Westra held on to the lead until dying with 3 km to go		share this photo
20s back Omar Fraile		share this photo
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Hugh Carthy Caja Rural 3rd over the alto de la antigua first pass		share this photo
Tinkoff Saxo a minute later with Majka 2nd here		share this photo
Rafal Majka just ahead of Quintana		share this photo
Quintana		share this photo
Rodriguez folows Quintana and Majka up the 25% ramps		share this photo
Kwiatkowski Poland Etixx Quick Step in around 10th first time over		share this photo
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Samu Sanchez BMC in about 20th over the alto de la antigua passes teammate Atapuma		share this photo
Philippe Gilbert BMC		share this photo
Thibault Pinot FDJ struggles for balance in around 30th place over the 25% ramps		share this photo
Monfort Bel Lotto Soudal one of many riders forced to walk the bike up		share this photo
Frank Schleck Lux Trek forced to walk the bike up Alto de la Antigua		share this photo
Frank Schleck		share this photo
FDJ Rider (Roy?) sees the front wheel lose traction and take off on the 25% ramps		share this photo
Three men sprint finish after lots of climbing and descending: Rodriguez, Henao Quintana in an all Spanish-speaking sprint finish!		share this photo
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Rodriguez goes clear		share this photo
1st Joaquin RODRIGUEZ (ESP/KATUSHA) in 4:39:02, 2nd Sergio HENAO (COL/SKY) 3rd Nairo QUINTANA (COL/MOVISTAR)		share this photo
Just like 2011, Rodriguez wins from a small sprint in Zumarraga		share this photo
Henao checks the gap		share this photo
Michal Kwiatkowski leads group for 4th place + 7s ahead of Majka		share this photo
Kwiatkowski 4th		share this photo
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Majka (Saxo Tinkoff) in 5th place		share this photo
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Bob Jungels Lux Trek finished around 25th place		share this photo
Your Stage 3 winner, Joaquin RODRIGUEZ (ESP/KATUSHA)		share this photo
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Sergio HENAO (COL/SKY), the new race leader		share this photo
Sergio HENAO (COL/SKY)		share this photo
Omar Fraile back in the mountains jersey		share this photo
Omar Fraile Caja Rural is also in the metas volantes jersey after a long day in the break		share this photo
Tour of the Basque Country (2015) Photos; Stage 3: Vitoria-Gasteiz → Zumarraga, 171 km
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