Vuelta a España
The peloton leaves Maceda behind the race-director's car...
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Simon Yates looks suitably pleased with his win the day before...
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Luis Angel Mate and Davide Villela lead an escape away after a rapid start to the stage...
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Vuelta a Espana - Stage 7
The peloton is in no mood to give the escape too much lead - they're already strung-out in pursuit...
A familiar figure looks down on the Vuelta on the long road to Zamora...
Merhawi Kudus is one of many domestiques collecting water on this hot day in northern Spain...
Philippe Gilbert is rubbing his wounds incurred from yesterday's crash...
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Vegard Laengen leads the escape over the day's first climb, but their lead is less than four minutes...
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Markel Irizar is the man chasing for Trek and for their sprinter, Fabio Felline...
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The long arm of Sam Bewley allows him to load up with another cool bottle or two...
Astana has suddenly accelerated in front, catching the escape and sending weaker riders out of the back of the peloton...
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Igor Anton is suffering today, he and many others too...
Sammy Sanchez has had a badly-timed puncture and needs Tejay Van Garderen to get him back to the Astana-led peloton...
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Luis Leon Sanchez is on the attack in front, leading a five-man escape away...
Simon Clarke takes his turn at the front of the escape, but it's a tall order...
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Dario Cataldo is in this escape too, and looking at least as strong as teamate Sanchez...
Sanchez and Clarke have persisted with their attack until the dying kilometres - but can they win..?!
The escape has been caught with 100-metres to go - leaving a small group to sprint it out for the win...
Jonas Van Genechten wins stage seven from Bennati and Valverde..!
Simon Clarke is left to dream of his brave attempt at winning....
Darwin Atapuma is still race-leader, but by just eight seconds from Valverde...