Proycling's Analysis: It’s flat and open here, so the wind could play an important role. This is the last chance for the sprinters to race elbow-to-elbow before the final fling in Madrid and they’re unlikely to pass up the chance.
Culture Vulture: Founded by the Romans and developed by the Moors, Talavera became renowned for the production of world-class pottery in the 16th century and the tradition continues. During the Peninsular Wars of the early 19th century, the French under Bonaparte captured most of the town.
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