Vuelta a España - Stage 12
Vuelta a Espana - Stage 12
Romain Sicard is on the attack, but he has Tejay Van Garderen on his wheel...
A regroupement allows Luca Brambilla to attack - he's strong enough to open a gap and create a new escape...
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The peloton is in earnest pursuit because of the quality of the escape in front...
Kenny Elissonde is also in the new escape...
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Peter Kennaugh is trying to jump across near the summit of this 1st Category ascent in Cantabria...
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Chris Frooome is keeping a watchful eye on his attacking teamate...
Grand Tour specialist Adam Hansen is not in his best form in Spain - he's chasing hard to get back on the long descent...
Kennaugh and Darwin Atapuma lead the big escape over the rolling roads - they've gained a two-minute lead...
Team Movistar are chasing at a steady speed, and the gap willl never go to more than three minutes for the next 100-kilometres...
Rory Sutherland is earning his wages big-time in this Vuelta..!
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Atapuma is not posing for this photographer - he's crashed on a downhill bend and is out of the escape...
Nairo Quintana takes the same bend in his stride, no crashes, but no smiles either...
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Alberto Contador and Luis Leon Sanchez talk shop on the Vuelta - they've both ridden this race enough times..!
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Sky's Lopez Garcia and Kennaugh lead the escape towards Bilbao for the first of two laps...
Brambilla looks to be the strongest on the first ascent of the 2nd-category Alto de Vivero...
Alessandro Vanotti has drawn the escape back to withing two minutes on the climb...
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The peloton swoops past the Guggenheim museum in Bilbao at the start of its last lap...
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Dries Devenyns has attacked on the second Vivero climb, he's 40-seconds up with 10-kilometres to go..!
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Andrey Zeits and George Bennett are trying to bridge across, but they won't make it...
Bennett has dropped Zeits but he won't get any further away from the peloton...
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Contador and Quintana are on the front of the peloton and look like they need a nice cool shower on this hot day...
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Devenyns is just 30-seconds in front with six-kilometres to go..!
Jens Keukeleire wins into Bilbao after attacking on the last corner..!
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