2016 Vuelta a España Stage 9 Live Coverage
Welcome to our live coverage of Stage 9 of the 2016 Vuelta a España! Our live profile and commentary are below, followed by a preview of the technical aspects of the route.
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There might be a 60km descent in the middle of this stage but, despite being sandwiched between La Camperona and Lagos de Covadonga, it's no easy day with three cat 3 climbs and the cat 2 Alto del Naranco. The GC riders will have one eye on the following day's stage and the other looking for signs of fatigue in rivals that can be exploited.
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