2015 Vuelta a Espana: Stage 17 Results (Reuters)
Dutchman Tom Dumoulin rocketed into the lead at the Tour of Spain when he crushed his main rivals in Wednesday’s 17th stage time trial
Dutchman Tom Dumoulin rocketed into the lead at the Tour of Spain when he crushed his main rivals in Wednesday’s 17th stage time trial
Trek Factory Racing’s Frank Schleck dug deep to win a brutally mountainous 16th stage of the Tour of Spain on Monday while Joaquim Rodriguez leapfrogged Fabio Aru at the top of the overall standings.
Spaniard Joaquim Rodriguez closed to within one second of 2015 Vuelta a Espana leader Fabio Aru when he stormed clear on the punishing summit finish to win the 15th stage on Sunday.
Fabio Aru held off a strong challenge from Joaquim Rodriguez to protect his overall lead in the Vuelta as BMC Racing’s Italian Alessandro De Marchi won the 14th stage on Saturday.
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Alberto Contador may be hopelessly gapped, but his teammate Rafal Majka did the hero ride today, going on a solo breakaway to finish more than five minutes ahead of yellow jersey wearer Chris Froome.
Defending champion Tejay van Garderen took over the yellow jersey at the USA Pro Challenge on Wednesday with a thrilling win in Stage 3
Tinkoff-Saxo’s Rafal Majka took advantage of the last day to secure mountain points to put a lock on his polka dot mountains jersey at the 2014 Tour de France.
Movistar Team leader Alejandro Valverde suffered on the second day in the Pyrenees, but held onto second place in the G.C. with some work from his teammates.
Michael Rogers earns a slightly tainted victory on Monte Zoncolan after a fan push gone wrong topples Francesco Bongiorno, who was closely trailing him on the climb