Simon Yates extends lead after Thibaut Pinot wins stage 15 of Vuelta

09 September 2018 05:25
• Yates’s lead in Vuelta a España stands at 26 seconds• Briton in argument with Colombia’s Nairo QuintanaLeader Simon Yates stayed in charge of the Vuelta a España after finishing third on Sunday’s 15th stage, which was won by Frenchman Thibaut Pinot, with the Briton slightly increasing his gap at the top of the general classification.Yates, who had won Saturday’s stage to snatch back the red jersey, increased his overall lead over Alejandro Valverde from 20 to 26 seconds. Related: Simon Yates takes stage 14 and Vuelta lead with surge on final climb Continue readingread full article

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