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Vuelta a España 2016 stage 17

Vuelta 2016 Stage 17: Frank wins at Alto Más de la Costa, Quintana still in red

The 17th stage of the Vuelta is a hilly ride with a punchy finish at Alto Mas de la Costa, a 3.8 kilometres climb with slopes up to 21%. Mathias Frank solos to victory, while Nairo Quintana retains in the overall lead.

Vuelta 2016 Route stage 17: Castellón – Llucena (Camins del Penyagolosa)

Vuelta 2016 Route stage 17: Castellón – Llucena (Camins del Penyagolosa)

Wednesday, September 7, 2016 – Stage 17 in the Vuelta a España features one 3rd category climb, two 2nd category climbs and a harsh and punchy finale. At 177.5 kilometres, the Castellón-Llucena race is set to conclude with a 4 kilometres wall at 12.9%. Steepest sector? 21%...

Vuelta 2016 Favourites stage 17: For (GC) attackers

Vuelta 2016 Favourites stage 17: For (GC) attackers

Stage 17 is played out the day after the rest day on a route that's tailor made for attackers. Whether it's an escapee or a GC rider with a late attack, we can expect a big showdown at the flanks of Alto Más de la Costa. The 4 kilometres closing climb comes with an average gradient at 12.9% and steepest stretches at over 21%.

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