Tag: 2016 Vuelta
Quintana targets Tour de France after finally breaking Froome
After five Grand Tours and much Tour de France heartache, Nairo Quintana finally looked down on Chris Froome from the top of the podium...
Quintana staves off Froome to virtually seal Vuelta win
Colombian Nairo Quintana kept Tour de France champion Chris Froome at bay to virtually seal the Vuelta a Espana on Saturday with just Sunday's...
Froome storms to time trial, cuts Quintana’s Vuelta lead
Tour de France winner Chris Froome maintained his outside hopes of winning the Vuelta a Espana by romping to victory in Friday's 19th stage...
Nielsen wins 18th stage, Quintana keeps Vuelta lead
Denmark's Magnus Cort Nielsen claimed stage 18 of the Vuelta a Espana in a sprint finish Thursday as Nairo Quintana maintained his lead over...
Frank wins Vuelta 17th stage, Quintana stays in lead
Switzerland's Mathias Frank conquered a gruelling summit finish to win Wednesday's 17th stage of the Vuelta a Espana as overall leader Nairo Quintana remained...
Quintana catches Froome cold to take huge Vuelta lead
Nairo Quintana took a huge step towards sealing his second Grand Tour win by extending his overall lead to 3mins 37secs over Chris Froome...
Gesink wins queen Vuelta stage, Froome keeps Quintana in sight
Dutch rider Robert Gesink claimed the queen 14th stage of the Tour of Spain Saturday as Chris Froome held off a series of attacks...
Italian Conti takes Vuelta 13th stage
Italian Valerio Conti claimed the biggest prize of his career when he powered to a solo victory in the 13th stage of the Vuelta...
Keukeleire wins sprint, Quintana keeps red jersey
Belgium's Jens Keukeleire won a bunch sprint to clinch the 12th stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Thursday as Nairo Quintana retained the...
Froome wins Vuelta 11th stage, Quintana holds lead
Chris Froome pipped Nairo Quintana to victory on the summit finish of the 11th stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Wednesday, but the...