Vuelta a España (2018) Photos; Stage 4: Vélez-Málaga → Alfacar. Sierra de la Alfaguara, 162 km |
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The seven men break got away from the gun in Vélez-Málaga, led by KOM leader Luis Angel MATE (ESP/COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS), and stayed away | share this photo |
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67 km into the stage, the cat 1 ALTO DE LA CABRA MONTÉS | share this photo |
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100 km later, on the finishing climb to SIERRA DE LA ALFAGUARA, two riders from the break remain | share this photo |
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Ben KING (USA/DIMENSION DATA) and Nikita STALNOV (KAZ/ASTANA) | share this photo |
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Meanwhile, Sepp KUSS (USA / Team Lotto NL - Jumbo) was setting pace in the GC group before Simon YATES (GBR / Team Mitchelton - Scott) launched himself up the road | share this photo |
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Race leader, Michal Kwiatkowski (POL - Team Sky) in the GC group | share this photo |
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Ben KING (USA/DIMENSION DATA) easily wins the two men dual at the finish at Sierra de la Alfaguara ahead of 2nd Nikita STALNOV (KAZ/ASTANA) + 2s | share this photo |
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Ben KING (USA/DIMENSION DATA) celebrates the biggest win of his career and his first Grand Tour stage win. The win also represents Dimension Data's first World Tour win of the year. 2nd Nikita STALNOV (KAZ/ASTANA) + 2s | share this photo |
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3rd Pierre ROLLAND (FRA/EF EDUCATION FIRST - DRAPAC) + 13s | share this photo |
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Best among the GC favorites, 8th Simon YATES (GBR/MITCHELTON - SCOTT) + 2:48 | share this photo |
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12th Alejandro VALVERDE (ESP/MOVISTAR) + 3:13 | share this photo |
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13th, post-race Michal KWIATKOWSKI (POL/SKY) + 3:15 to retain his race lead | share this photo |
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Gruppetto | share this photo |
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Peter Sagan finished 18 minutes back of the winning time | share this photo |
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Your Stage 4 winner, Ben KING (USA/DIMENSION DATA) celebrates the biggest win of his career and his first Grand Tour stage win. The win also represents Dimension Data's first World Tour win of the year. | share this photo |
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Ben King savoring the win | share this photo |
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4th today + 1:08, KOM leader Luis Angel MATE (ESP/COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) | share this photo |
Vuelta a España (2018) Photos; Stage 4: Vélez-Málaga → Alfacar. Sierra de la Alfaguara, 162 km |
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