Some Orica-Green Edge cyclists arrive at the start after a look at the Monestario de El Escorial...
A crash has happened on a roundabout a few kilometres after the start...
Simon Gerrans was in the crash but re-starts with little delay...
Some ferocious racing sees a big group pulling away after 15-kilometres...
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Moreno Moser leads the first escape onto the first big climb...
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Alexis Gougeard is trying to bring a 29-man group across to the escape...
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Astana has Andrey Zeits and Luis Leon Sanchez in the 29-man group - their role will become clearer later-on...
The peloton descends from the Puerto de Navacerrada about seven-minutes back...
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The peloton is led by Giant-Alpecin on the Puerto de la Morcuera...
Giant-Alpecin chases on the Morcuera, and all seems well with them for now...
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Ruben Plaza has attacked from the escape with 114 kilometres to go..!
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Alex Howes leads a counter-attack two minutes behind Plaza, but it will go no-where...
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MTN chases on behalf of Giant, but the gap is now at 12-minutes..!
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Tom Dumoulin is looking a shade tired today - has anyone else noticed..?
Plaza starts the return ascent of the Puerto de la Morcuera with a two-minute lead...
Alessandro De Marchi attacks from the chase goup, igniting a general call to arms..
George Bennett goes after De Marchi...
Joe Dombrowski joins in the chae as well, but Plaza is too far in front to be caught...
Ten minutes later, Mikel Landa has created a chase from the elite group...
Fabio Aru rises to the occasion and attacks, putting Dumoulin in difficulty...
Aru has seen Dumoulin crack and attacks again..!
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Aru has opened a gap on Dumoulin and pulls away...
Aru descends the Morcuera with a 15-second lead over Dumoulin...
Dumoulin is closing the gap on the descent, but he is totally alone now...
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Landa and Aru have been joined by Sanchez on the final climb, with some serious work to be done...
Dumoulin is doomed now, he's already lost two-minutes..!
Nairo Quintana goes on the attack with Majka on the Puerto de Cotos...
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Sergio Henao is a few groups in front and chasing Plaza...
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De Marchi is also chasing Plaza and moving himself up the G.C...
Dumoulin descends the last Col with only his shadows for company - the race-leader will lose over seven minutes today..!
Ruben Plaza celebrates an incredible stage-win in the Vuelta..!