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Vuelta 2021 stage 3

Vuelta 2021: Taaramäe solos into red jersey at Picón Blanco

Vuelta 2021: Taaramäe solos into red jersey at Picón Blanco

Rein Taaramäe attacks from the breakaway with 3 kilometres to go on the Picón Blanco. He solos to the stage win and red jersey, while Joe Dombrowski finishes in second. The GC group finishes 2 minutes behind the stage victor.

Vuelta a España 2021 stage 3: route, profiles, more

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Vuelta a España 2021: Picón Blanco, stage 3 - source:lavuelta.es

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Vuelta 2021: Taaramäe new KOM leader

Rein Taaramäe rules at the Picón Blanco, He takes the stage win and moves into the red jersey and the polka dot jersey.

Vuelta 2021: Philipsen keep green jersey

Jasper Philipsen still leads La Vuelta's points classification with the same amount of points as Fabio Jakobsen and Alex Aranburu.

Vuelta 2021 Route stage 3: Santo Domingo de Silos – Picón Blanco

Monday 16 August - La Vuelta serves the first mountain top finish on the third day of action. The 202.8 kilometres race finishes at the Picón Blanco, which is a 7.8 kilometres climb at 9.3%.

Vuelta 2021 Favourites stage 3: First mountain top finish

Vuelta 2021 Favourites stage 3: First mountain top finish

Effectually, the route of La Vuelta's 3rd stage is an undulating run-up to the uphill finale. The climb to the top of the Picón Blanco is 7.8 kilometres long and slopes at 9.3%.

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