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Vuelta gets flying start
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 16:45:00 GMT

The spectacular ascent to the Lagos de Covadonga returns to the itinerary for the 2007 Tour of Spain.

New Vuelta-ProTour rift
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 19:51:00 GMT

The UCI ProTour is considering demanding that the Tour of Spain be run as a smaller race, rather than a Grand Tour, El Pais reported.

Vinokourov wins Vuelta
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 14:54:00 GMT

Sprint king Erik Zabel won the final stage of the Vuelta in Madrid but Alexandre Vinokourov took the overall win.

Vino targets 2007 Tour
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 11:14:00 GMT

Alexander Vinokourov has already set his sights on the 2007 Tour de France - even before wrapping up this year's Vuelta.

Vintage Vino consolidates golden lead
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:05:00 GMT

Alexandre Vinokourov won the 20th stage of the Vuelta on Saturday, a time trial that consolidated his gold jersey lead.

Arrieta leads home breakaway
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 18:26:00 GMT

José Luis Arrieta led home a breakaway on the penultimate road stage of the Vuelta, with the big guns spending a quiet day in the peloton.

Kazakhs power to victory
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:36:00 GMT

Andrey Kashechkin teamed up with gold jersey Alexandre Vinokourov to claim a stage 18 victory atop the HC Pandera as Vino enhanced his lead.

Di Luca, Bettini abandon
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 14:34:00 GMT

Italy's Olympic champion Paolo Bettini and compatriot Danilo Di Luca, the 2005 ProTour winner, failed to start the 18th stage of the Vuelta.

Valverde makes Pandera promise
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 12:38:00 GMT

One day after losing the gold jersey, Alejandro Valverde has all but guaranteed to attack on Thursday's final climb, the HC Pandera.

Vinokourov's golden ride
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 17:18:00 GMT

Alexandre Vinokourov swiped the gold jersey from Alejandro Valverde with a bold attack on the final climb as Tom Danielson won Stage 17.