It’s the final Vuelta Tweets of the Week for 2015 and it’s a doozy. Tears of joy, tears of anguish – from both riders *and* tweeters! We have Aru, Dumoulin, Degs, Greipel, Flecha&House, and much much much more.
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Vuelta Tweets of the Week: Dumoulin rouge and Tigger
This Vuelta just gets spicier and spicier – but sometimes for all the wrong reasons. However, we’ve had a great push-me-pull-you competition for the red jersey with The Chaves-Dumoulin Show – and I’ve got the tweets to prove it. We also talk about all those crashes, and we have a fairly sizeable gruppetto, which includes Tigger (aka Juan Antonio Flecha).
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Vuelta Stage 8: Stuyven wins on a helter skelter of a Vuelta stage
Jasper Stuyven of Trek Factory Racing took his first ever professional win on a helter skelter of a Vuelta stage into Murcia. He jumped away with 1oo metres to go, leaving a disappointed Pello Bilbao (Caja Rural) and Kevin Reza (FDJ) to take second and third spots. Esteban Chaves (Orica-GreenEDGE) survived a crash to finish in the lead group and keep his jersey safe for another day.
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