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Vuelta a Espana (2017) Photos; Stage 12: Motril → Antequera, 160 km

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5th overall Wilco KELDERMAN (NED/SUNWEB) + 2:17share this photo

7th overall Fabio ARU (ITA/ASTANA) + 2:37share this photo
2nd overall Vincenzo NIBALI (ITA/BAHRAIN - MERIDA) + 59sshare this photo
Race leader, Chris FROOME (SKY) at the Stage 12 start in Motrilshare this photo
3rd overall Esteban CHAVES (COL/ORICA - SCOTT) + 2:13share this photo
After his successful attack on the GC group, Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) is 9th overall + 3:13share this photo
Start scene in Motrilshare this photo
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The peloton along the Mediterranean coastshare this photo
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Mediterranean coast. More Vuelta a Espana paintings from Sam Smithshare this photo
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The break.share this photo
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20 km to go: Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) attacks from the GC group on the cat 2, Puerto del Torcalshare this photo
GC groupshare this photo
Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) cheered on by the Spanish crowdshare this photo
Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) successfully attacked off the GC group and gained time with the help of teammate, Edward THEUNSshare this photo

Meanwhile, Chris FROOME (SKY) crashed and lost timeshare this photo
Chris Froome just after his crash before joining up with his teammatesshare this photo
Chris Froome and teammates minimizing their lossesshare this photo
They never made it back to the GC groupshare this photo
Tomasz MARCZYNSKI (POL/LOTTO SOUDAL) solos into Antequerashare this photo
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Tomasz MARCZYNSKI (POL/LOTTO SOUDAL) wins Stage 12 in Antequerashare this photo
Two wins (so far) at this year's raceshare this photo
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13th Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) + 7:25share this photo
Contador looks back to see no one behind himshare this photo
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The GC group minus Chris Froomeshare this photo
14th Steven KRUIJSWIJK (NED/LOTTO NL - JUMBO)+ 7:47, 15th Miguel Angel LOPEZ MORENO (COL/ASTANA), 16th David DE LA CRUZ MELGAREJO (ESP/QUICK - STEP FLOORS), 17th Vincenzo NIBALI (ITA/BAHRAIN - MERIDA), 18th Esteban CHAVES RUBIO (COL/ORICA - SCOTT)share this photo
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Tattered Chris Froome digging for the lineshare this photo
47s behind Contador and 20s behind the GC group, 32nd Christopher FROOME (GBR/SKY) + 8:07share this photo
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Alberto Contador post race: "Today was a better day than what we were expecting"share this photo
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"Considering the profile of the day and the way it finished, I didn't expect anything so what I got is very welcome. Every day we get closer to the podium but I will keep living day by day and without stress."share this photo
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Your Stage 12 winner, Tomasz MARCZYNSKI (POL/LOTTO SOUDAL), second win at this year's Vueltashare this photo
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Most combative rider and second today Omar FRAILE MATARRANZ (ESP/DIMENSION DATA)+ 52sshare this photo
The banged up winner, Christopher FROOME (GBR/SKY) leads Vincenzo Nibali by 59sshare this photo
It will be interesting to see how Chris Froome's injury effects the GC battleshare this photo

Vuelta a Espana (2017) Photos; Stage 12: Motril → Antequera, 160 km

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