Vuelta a Espana (2017) Photos; Stage 20: Corvera → Angliru, 118 km |
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| The morning of... Alberto Contador contemplating his final chance to go out with a stage win | share this photo |
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| Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) attacked off the peloton before the base of Alto de l'Angliru joined his teammate Jarlinson PANTANO. More Vuelta a Espana paintings from Sam Smith | share this photo |
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| The heir-apparent Enric MAS NICOLAU (ESP/QUICK - STEP FLOORS) leading out Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) at the base of the Angliru | share this photo |
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| Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) out of the saddle and about to shed riders | share this photo |
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| Marc Soler (MOVISTAR) was the last rider to keep pace with Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) | share this photo |
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| Marc Soler (MOVISTAR) helping out Alberto Contador? | share this photo |
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| All in for Spain at this point | share this photo |
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| Vincenzo NIBALI (ITA/BAHRAIN - MERIDA) wasn't able to drop Chris FROOME (SKY) in fact the reverse happened | share this photo |
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| Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) going solo from a long way out much to the delight of the crowd | share this photo |
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| Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) dancing through the well-policed crowd | share this photo |
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| Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) stayed away and hit the downhill run to the line with a 20s advantage | share this photo |
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| Christopher FROOME (GBR/SKY) chasing to try and set up a win for his domestique Wout POELS (NED/SKY) | share this photo |
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| 4th Ilnur ZAKARIN (RUS/KATUSHA ALPECIN) + 35 to claim the final podium spot | share this photo |
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| Last 100m for Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) | share this photo |
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| Vincenzo NIBALI (ITA/BAHRAIN - MERIDA) didn't show anything today and hung on to 2nd overall | share this photo |
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| 6th Vincenzo NIBALI (ITA/BAHRAIN - MERIDA) + 51s for 2nd overall | share this photo |
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| El Pistolero one final time. "If you have to fire your last bullet -do it like this guy" - @MRasmussen1974 | share this photo |
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| Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO (ESP/TREK - SEGAFREDO) wins Angliru | share this photo |
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| 8th Wilco KELDERMAN (NED/SUNWEB) + 1:11 lost his podium position | share this photo |
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| 2nd Wout POELS (NED/SKY) + 17s and 3rd Christopher FROOME (GBR/SKY) | share this photo |
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| Christopher FROOME (GBR/SKY) will win the 2017 Vuelta | share this photo |
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| 14th Tejay VAN GARDEREN (USA/BMC RACING) + 3:43 to claim the final top 10 spot on GC | share this photo |
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| 10 Michael WOODS (CAN/CANNONDALE DRAPAC) + 1:36 for 7th overall | share this photo |
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| It has been a tough final week for Esteban CHAVES RUBIO (COL/ORICA - SCOTT), 21st today + 4:48 | share this photo |
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| 16th Miguel Angel LOPEZ MORENO (COL/ASTANA) followed by 17th Enric MAS NICOLAU (ESP/QUICK - STEP FLOORS) who was with Contador at the base of the final climb and 18th Marc SOLER GIMENEZ (ESP/MOVISTAR) | share this photo |
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| 22nd Luis Angel MATE (ESP/COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) + 4:54 | share this photo |
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| 27th Nicolas ROCHE (IRL/BMC RACING) + 7:05 | share this photo |
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| 4th Ilnur ZAKARIN (RUS/KATUSHA ALPECIN) + 35 to claim the final podium spot | share this photo |
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| Ilnur ZAKARIN (RUS/KATUSHA ALPECIN) and his team where happy to claim the final podium spot | share this photo |
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| 30th Pawel POLJANSKI (POL/BORA - HANSGROHE) + 7:33 and 31st Rafal MAJKA (POL/BORA - HANSGROHE) | share this photo |
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| Wilco KELDERMAN (NED/SUNWEB) dropped from 3rd to 5th on GC | share this photo |
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| The Stage 18 winner, Stefan DENIFL (AQUA BLUE SPORT) was 33rd + 8:19 | share this photo |
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| 10 Michael WOODS (CAN/CANNONDALE DRAPAC) + 1:36 for 7th overall | share this photo |
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| Rafal MAJKA (POL/BORA - HANSGROHE) | share this photo |
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| Alberto CONTADOR: I had to say goodbye this way | share this photo |
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| Alberto CONTADOR getting emotional | share this photo |
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| What a way to go out | share this photo |
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| 60th Fabio ARU (ASTANA) + 15:07 to drop to 13th overall | share this photo |
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| Contador and Froome congratulate each other | share this photo |
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| He clinched his 1st Vuelta on Angliru & today his final win | share this photo |
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| New Asturias hat | share this photo |
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| Looks good | share this photo |
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| He's not so sure | share this photo |
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| Ball cap back on | share this photo |
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Most aggressive rider, Enric MAS NICOLAU (ESP/QUICK - STEP FLOORS). Contador says Enric Mas is Spain's 'next big thing' — velonews
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| Chris FROOME (SKY) will also win the points and combined competition | share this photo |
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| Ironically, KOM leader Davide VILLELLA was near the back just coming in now | share this photo |
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| Tomorrow Chris FROOME (SKY) will be your 2017 Vuelta a Espana winner after three 2nd places. The first to win the Tour and Vuelta in the same year since the 1978. | share this photo |
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| Lotto NL jumbo on the teams prize | share this photo |
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| Best young rider, Miguel Angel Lopez (Astana) | share this photo |
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| David Villela arrives in time for his KoM jersey | share this photo |
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| Jarlinson pantano and teammates give Alberto some friendly abuse as their car passes on the descent | share this photo |
Vuelta a Espana (2017) Photos; Stage 20: Corvera → Angliru, 118 km |
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