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La Vuelta Stage 12: A Vuelta in Tour's Clothing

La Vuelta Stage 12: A Vuelta in Tour's Clothing

The Vuelta looked a bit like the Tour on a frantic stage backlit by the stunning Moorish architecture of Córdoba

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Aug 26, 2021
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La Vuelta Stage 12: A Vuelta in Tour's Clothing
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The 175-kilometer stage from Jaén to Córdoba across the sunbaked Andalusian landscape contained the manic energy of a first-week Tour de France stage and lacked the usual siesta vibe that is usually woven into the Vuelta’s transition stages. After surviving a furious day-long pace, Magnus Cort on EF netted his second stage win of this Vuelta with a spri…

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