Quintana Governs Froome to Seal Vuelta Victory
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Vuelta: Quintana fends off Froome’s last flares
Nairo Quintana takes a 1:23 lead into the Vuelta's final day, and he'll likely be crowned the overall winner in Madrid.
Froome Takes 2:16 Out of Quintana at Vuelta ITT
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Final Vuelta clash looms as Froome trims Quintana’s lead
No matter happens Saturday, it’s been a tremendous Vuelta, and should be a fitting finale to what’s been a great race between Froome and Quintana.
Nielsen Wins 18th Stage, GC Status Quo at Vuelta
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Can Quintana hang onto Vuelta red through TT and final mountain?
Nairo Quintana faces two final Vuelta challenges: A flat time trial, and a brutal mountain stage. Can he fend off Chris Froome and win his first red jersey?
Frank Wins on Vuelta’s Grueling Summit
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VN Show: Quintana surges, Froome suffers, and Wiggo’s struggle is real
The Vuelta a España's stage 15 turned the race on its head. How did the race's strongmen fare?
Vuelta roundtable: Nairo’s attack, Sky is falling
Nairo Quintana's raid on stage 15 alongside Alberto Contador distanced Chris Froome. But did we think it would work?
Into La Vuelta a Espana Stage 16
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Drucker Sprints to Stage 16 Win
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Vuelta rivals tip their caps to unlikely breakaway artists
Sunday's action-packed ride through the Pyrenees was a "was a beautiful stage for the fans," says Esteban Chaves
Gallery: Stage 15 of La Vuelta
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Quintana Takes Huge Vuelta Lead
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Gutsy move pays off for Quintana and Contador
Brilliant tactics, the Spanish heat, some help from Alberto Contador — it all comes together to propel Nairo Quintana into a commanding lead at the Vuelta
La Vuelta Climbs the Col d’Aubisque
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Gesink Wins Vuelta’s Queen Stage
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Quintana fails to crack Froome in stage 14
Nairo Quintana made several attempts to drop Chris Froome on the slopes of the Aubisque climb, but he couldn't shake the Tour de France winner
Conti Cruises to Vuelta Victory
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Keukeleire Wins Sprint, Quintana Keeps Vuelta Lead
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Vuelta: Movistar forced to tamp down Sky attacks
On a hilly transition stage in the Vuelta, Team Sky make life a little harder for race leader Nairo Quintana and his Movistar team.
Evolution vs. excitement: Should power meters be banned during races?
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Froome Pips Quintana for Stage Victory
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Vuelta Roundtable: Can Quintana hold on?
Can Quintana hold the lead? Is La Vuelta really that great? What can other grand tours learn from this crazy race? Let's roundtable!
VN Show: What’s wrong with Quintana’s bike computer?
On this week's The VeloNews Show, we examine the Vuelta a España's exciting stage 10.
Contador, Quintana want power meters banned from racing
Power meters create a controlled race and should not be allowed, the pair said at the Vuelta.
Contador Admits “Slim Chances” for Vuelta Win
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Inside the Vuelta’s 10th Stage
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Quintana Storms Back Into Vuelta Lead
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Wary of a stubborn Froome, Quintana wants more time
Quintana content to ride into Vuelta's first rest day with the red jersey, but he's wary of Froome, who lurks in third overall, riding conservatively.
De La Cruz Takes Over La Vuelta
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Gallery: Fireworks on the Camperona at the Vuelta
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Quintana Cracks Contador/Froome in Epic Vuelta Stage
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Vuelta: Quintana roars to life in first GC throw down
After a quiet first week at the Vuelta, Nairo Quintana roars to life in stage 8
The Vuelta is the best grand tour. Here’s why:
The Vuelta is the best grand tour of the year. Why? It's always exciting, due to the creative course, the unpredictable riders, and weakened teams.
Froome Aims for First Vuelta-Tour Double Since Hinault
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Vuelta: Quintana seeks revenge, Chaves could play spoiler
The 2016 Vuelta a España kicks off Saturday in Ourense with a strong field of GC contenders.
Preview: What you should know about the 2016 Vuelta a España
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Valverde, Quintana headline Movistar’s Vuelta squad
Quintana finished fourth in the 2015 Vuelta and Valverde won the 2009 edition of the Spanish race.
Photo gallery: 2016 Tour de France, Stage 21
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Five things we learned from the Tour de France
From Sky's dominance to another impressive performance by Peter Sagan, AFP breaks down the 103rd Tour.
Andre Greipel takes final sprint victory on Champs-Elysees, Chris Froome wins third Tour de France
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Chris Froome Wins Third Tour de France
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No Rio for Quintana
Team Colombia will be without star climber Nairo Quintana at the upcoming Rio Olympics
Ion Izagirre descends to Stage 20 win, Froome on cusp of third Tour de France victory
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Content Quintana can live with Tour podium
Third overall isn't quite what Nairo Quintana was hoping for at the start of the Tour de France, but he says he's content with the result
Photo gallery: 2016 Tour de France, Stage 19
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France, at last! Bardet solos to stage win as Froome bloodied in wild day at Tour de France
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Bardet Soars into Stage 19 as Crash Derails Froome
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From near-DNF to Tour podium, Quintana endures
On a day that Nairo Quintana almost abandoned the Tour, the Colombian instead rides his way onto the podium with two days remaining.
Photo gallery: 2016 Tour de France, Stage 18
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Froome beats Dumoulin to win Tour de France TT as podium battle tightens
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Froome Tightens Grip With ITT Win
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Frustrated Quintana realizes yellow jersey is impossible
After losing over one minute to Chris Froome in the Tour's uphill time trial, Nairo Quintana concedes that he'll have to race for a podium in Paris.
Photo gallery: 2016 Tour de France, Stage 17
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Froome in control, but behind, five riders in contention for podium finish in Paris
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Froome Cracks Rivals as Zakarin Takes Stage
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Quintana stuck in third gear — winning Tour is “complicated”
Time is running out for Quintana to be a factor in the overall at the Tour de France. Movistar admits its a very complicated proposition.
The Tour’s final march to Paris begins in the Alps
Chris Froome has a comfortable lead but nothing is guaranteed in the high mountains of the Alps.
WILCOCKSON: Four days of attrition
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Quintana Hoping to Isolate Froome in Alps
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Henao Aims to Deny Quintana TDF Glory
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Can Quintana isolate Froome in final mountain stages?
Nairo Quintana contends that there have been few good opportunities to attack Froome, that he'll try to isolate the leader in the Alps.
Valverde rising: Is Movistar backing the wrong horse?
Nairo Quintana has yet to make a race-changing move in this Tour, which leaves some wondering if he has the legs to do so.
Froome tightens grip on yellow for final week
The two-time winner held a lead of nearly 2 minutes entering Monday's stage 16.
Henao hard at work against friend Quintana in Tour
Sergio Henao aims to deny his friend Nairo Quintana a first-ever Tour de France win
Subdued Quintana vows to keep fighting as Alps loom
Nairo Quintana is nearly three minutes down on GC, but he's optimistic about his chances to reclaim time on Alpine terrain
Movistar boss defends Quintana’s wheel grab
Movistar manager Eusebio Unzué says Nairo Quintana grabbed hold of a wheel mounted on a neutral service moto to avoid crashing
Dumoulin crushes Tour de France stage 13 TT, Froome extends GC lead
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Froome’s Lead Expands as Dumoulin Dominates ITT
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De Gendt takes victory on shortened Ventoux stage as Tour de France plummets into chaos in final kilometre
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Froome Keeps Lead Despite Crash Involving Motorbike
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TDF Stage 12 on Mont Ventoux Shortened
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Every Second Counts for Chris Froome
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Crosswinds wreak havoc! Sagan wins Tour de France stage 11, Froome extends lead
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Is it better to wear yellow? Depends on whom you ask
Froome is happy to hold yellow after the Tour's first week. But Quintana and Movistar's strategy is to wait and attack in the final week.
Quintana defends tactics, promises attacks
Nairo Quintana says he's prepared to attack Froome at the Tour de France. But Sunday's Arcalis stage wasn't the right moment.
Froome takes narrow lead into Tour’s first rest day: ‘It’s up to other teams now’
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The dud of 2016 Tour: Intra-squad rivalries fall short of hype
Multiple teams came to the Tour de France with more than one GC option, but potential conflicts have fizzled out.