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Tour of Spain Stage 5: Sierra Nevada > Valdepeñas de Jaen, 187kms

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The Vuelta makes a rapid descent behind the pace-car in a neutralized start from Sierra Nevada...
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The Vuelta makes a rapid descent behind the pace-car in a neutralized start from Sierra Nevada...

  • The Vuelta makes a rapid descent behind the pace-car in a neutralized start from Sierra Nevada...
  • Andreas Kloden seems to have overslept this morning - he's chasing hard..!
  • Daniel Martin is rushing to catch up as well...
  • Yukihiro Doi just wants to practice his kamikaze descending...
  • After a 38-kilometre neutralized start (!), the race heads into the olive-covered hills of Andalucia...
  • Ardila and Phinney are in trouble after a nasty, rapid, climbing start - the Colombian will quit, the American will lose over 30-minutes today...
  • What a laugh - it's BMC's Martin Kohler who's setting the cruel pace that's sending Phinney backwards..!
  • An escape has got clear after a grovelling 60-kilometres - and Peter Sagan is leading it...
  • Matthew Busche has his bleeding nose seen to now the racing has slowed a little...
  • Katusha are making sure the escape gets no more than a few minutes lead - and we're barely halfway through the stage...
  • Swiss hospitality - Fabian Cancellara collects water bottle for his thirsty teamates...
  • Michele Albasini has soloed away from the escape for some strange reason - he's a minute in front..!
  • Sylvain Chavanel is probably not too worried about Albasini...
  • Angel Madrazo and Johannes Frohlinger have gone after Albasini - the other escapers will be caught by the peloton...
  • Tom Boonen is doing a lion's share of the chasing for Chavanel - a Flemish lion..!
  • Frohlinger, Albasini and Madrazo have a two minute lead with 35-kilometres to go...
  • Liquigas is hauling the Vuelta on to the penultimate hill of Alto de Valdepeñas...
  • Alesandre Dyachenko has made an attack with 13-kilometres to go...
  • David Moncoutie responds and races past Dyachencko and into a 30-seconds lead...
  • Moncoutie is getting caught at the foot of the 'wall of Valdepeñas' with just 500-metres to go..!
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