After the excitement of last year's Vuelta, in which Tom Dumoulin held the leader's jersey to the penultimate day after storming the TT, organisers have flipped the order and given the time triallists a chance to regain ground late in the race with this flat 39km test that's ideal for the specialists. It's bound to shake up the GC before the last mountains.
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'I'm capable of doing it again' - Defending Leadville 100 winner Melisa Rollins uses Leadville Stage Race win to erase doubt
'Columbine - the race has blown apart there almost every year' said Rollins about the mid-point climb -
'You're not going to fake it up Columbine' - Keegan Swenson returns sights on fifth win at Leadville Trail 100 MTB
Four-time men's champion could go under 5 hours, 30 minutes as 'the race gets faster every year as people get more comfortable with altitude' -
'I wasn't certain about starting this morning' - Injured Tour de Pologne leader Paul Lapeira survives hilly 200km stage with cracked ribs to stay in yellow
Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale rider remains in lead after dramatic stage 3 downhill crash -
Tour de l'Ain: Nicolas Prudhomme surges ahead of Cian Uijtdebroecks for stage 2 win in Jura mountains
Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale rider moves into race lead by two seconds with one stage to go
