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Vuelta 2018 stage 12

Vuelta 2018 Stage 12: Geniez wins five-up sprint, Jesús Herrada new leader

The 12th stage of the Vuelta runs on a challenging course to Faro de Estaca de Bares, the northernmost point of Spain. The breakaway stays away during a hard and rainy day in the saddle. Alexandre Geniez pips Dylan van Baarle for the win, while Jesús Herrada moves into the overall lead. The peloton crosses the line more than 11 minutes after the stage winner.

Vuelta a España 2018 stage 12: Route maps, height profiles, and more

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Vuelta a España 2018 Route 12th stage: Mondoñedo - Faro de Estaca de Bares - source:lavuelta.com

Route 12th stage

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Route final kilometres

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Vuelta a España 2018 stage 12: 3D bird's eye route

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Vuelta a España 2018 stage 12: Scheduled times - source: lavuelta.es

Scheduled times 12th stage

Vuelta a España 2018 stage 12: Streetview Estaca de Bares

Streetview Estaca de Bares

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Vuelta a España 2018 stage 12: Mondoñedo and Faro de Estaca de Bares op Google Maps

Mondoñedo and Faro de Estaca de Bares at Google Maps

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Vuelta 2018 Route stage 12: Mondoñedo – Faro de Estaca de Bares

Vuelta 2018 Route stage 12: Mondoñedo – Faro de Estaca de Bares

Thursday, 6 September 2018 - At 181.1 kilometres, stage 12 in the Vuelta runs from Mondoñedo to Faro de Estaca de Bares, a lighthouse on the north edge of Spain, overlooking the Atlantic. The finale is pepped up by a string of short climbs and narrow roads, while bad weather and strong winds are predicted during the day. Echelons could be lurking between kilometre 150 and 165.

Vuelta 2018 Favourites stage 12: For (late) attackers

Vuelta 2018 Favourites stage 12: For (late) attackers

The route of the Vuelta a España's 12th stage is tailor made for attackers. The finale is played out on narrow and twisting roads, which will make it hard to chase down a small group or a soloist. A well timed attack in the ultimate kilometres could possibly lead to the stage victory.

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