2013 Vuelta a Espana: Ivan Basso evaluates first ten days
At the first rest day of the Vuelta a Espana, Ivan Basso looks satisfied for what he achieved as well as well-aware that the hardest part of the race is yet to come
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2013 Vuelta a Espana: Valverde looking forward to mountains
Optimistic Alejandro Valverde analyses ten opening days in the Spanish grandtour as well as the eleven still to cover, with special attention on the Pyrenean stages, “the three hardest days in the race”
Movistar Suffering in search of the podium
Alejandro Valverde fought to his physical limits in the biggest Andalusian mountain stage of the 2013 Vuelta a España
Roche tenaciously holds on to GC on grueling mountain top finish
Team Saxo-Tinkoff’s Chris Anker Sørensen was very active in the hectic beginning of today’s 187 kilometer long tenth stage of Vuelta a Espana
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Chris Horner seeing red a second time
The HC climb of Alto Hazallanas became the proving ground for Chris Horner, who took advantage of his strong legs and the super steep pitch to launch an attack at 4.6km to go. His effort resulted in a solo win and the regaining of the race lead in the 2013 Vuelta a Espana.
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Stage 10 Results
American Chris Horner regained the overall lead in the Tour of Spain on Monday after a solo victory in stage 10, a summit finish at Hazallanas.
Daniele Bennati fifth in Plouay
Nine laps on a 27 kilometer long circuit around Plouay in the French one-day race, GP Ouest France was won by Greg Van Avermaet
20132 Vuelta a Espana: Nicholas Roche loses leader’s jersey, but not ‘a disaster’
Naturally, I’m a little disappointed about losing the jersey with one second but it’s no disaster for us. The race is long and many opportunities ahead of us,” said Saxo-Tinkoff’s Nicolas Roche.
2013 Vuelta a Espana: Alejandro Valverde takes 2nd in Valdepeñas de Jaén
The great pedal stroke Alejandro Valverde is carrying since the very start of the 2013 Vuelta a España was proven on Sunday at the uphill finish of El Chaparral in Valdepeñas de Jaén
ORICA-GreenEDGE names line-up for 2013 Vuelta a Espana
ORICA-GreenEDGE is pleased to announce its nine man Vuelta a España team. The line-up includes two Tour of Spain stage winners alongside two riders making their Grand Tour debut.