Following a race on even to gently undulating ground the riders reach the bottom of the canyon with around 30 kilometres remaining. To climb out of it they face 4.9 kilometres with an average gradient of 5.3% and then 7 kilometres at 2.2%. These are the only uphills on the route from Salamanca to Bermillo de Sayago. For the rest, the course is all day hovering around an altitude of 800 metres.
Yes, the 10th stage offers a red carpet race for the sprinters.
Favourites 10th stage 2018 Vuelta a España
*** Danny van Poppel, Peter Sagan
** Nacer Bouhanni, Phil Bauhaus
* Giacomo Nizzolo, Tosh Van der Sande
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