By Barry Boyce
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Vuelta Picture Recap - Quintessential Spain

Stage 9 - (Mon) September 8th, Vielha / Mijaran to Sabiñánigo 200.8 km



The race leader with the peloton in a tunnel on the climb of the Alto del Tunel de Vieha ( Image © Unipublic )


The 12 racers in the break: Greg Van Avermaet, Davide Rebellin, Juan Antonio Flecha ,David Moncoutie, Egoi Martinez (back), Alan Perez Lezaun, Damiano Cunego, Andrea Tonti, Xabier Zandio, Patrice Halgand, Christophe Kern, and Rinaldo Nocentini ( Image © Unipublic )


Astana controls the chase ( Image © Unipublic )


Silence/Lotto's Greg Van Avermaet wins the stage in front of Davide Rebellin (R) and Juan Flecha (L) ( Image © Unipublic )


The 7th race leader in 9 stages, Egio Martinez ( Image © Unipublic )


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