Vuelta 2020: Martin extends KOM lead

In terms of KOM points the 12th stage is the most lucrative at La Vuelta. King of the Mountains Guillaume Martin joins the breakaway to extend his lead.

KOM ranking after stage 12:
1. Guillaume Martin 76
2. Richard Carapaz 30
3. Sepp Kuss 27
4. Tim Wellens 22
5. Hugh Carthy 21
6. Primoz Roglic 21
7. Daniel Martin 20
8. Aleksandr Vlasov 18
9. Michael Storer 17
10. Michael Woods 16

Following a flat opening phase of 25 kilometres the riders tackle one climb after another during the rest of the race.

Alto del Padrún
– 3 kilometres at 6.6%
– at kilometre 29.3
– category 3

1. Guillaume Martin 3
2. Pierre-Luc Perichon 2
3. Angel Madrazo 1

Alto de San Emiliano
– 5.8 kilometres at 4.9%
– at kilometre 43
– category 3

1. Guillaume Martin 3
2. Pierre-Luc Perichon 2
3. Cameron Wurf 1

Alto de la Mozqueta
– 6.6 kilometres at 8.4%
– at kilometre 60.3
– category 1

1. Guillaume Martin 10
2. Pierre-Luc Perichon 6
3. Angel Madrazo 4
4. Davide Formolo 2
5. Antony Roux 1

Alto del Cordal
– 5.4 kilometres at 9.3%
– at kilometre 88.2
– category 1

1. Guillaume Martin 10
2. Mattia Cattaneo 6
3. Luis León Sánchez 4
4. Robert Gesink 2
5. Sepp Kuss 1

Alto de L’Angliru
– 12.4 kilometres at 9.9%
– finish
– HC

1. Hugh Carthy 15
2. Aleksandr Vlasov 10
3. Enric Mas 6
4. Richard Carapaz 4
5. Primoz Roglic 2

Another interesting read: points classification 12th stage 2020 Vuelta a España.