2012年09月21日
Gap Closes but Rodriguez Holds Vuelta Lead - NYTim
Rodriguez defied his own predictions of losing up to three minutes aboard his weakest suit,crossing the line seventh, only 77 seconds behind stage champion Swede Fredrik Kessiakoff.
Contador ended second aboard the hilly 39.5k lesson 17 seconds off the pace, to transfer up to second in the overall classification.
He namely immediately equitable a second behind Rodriguez.
Briton Chris Froome failed to acquaint the impact many expected as he finished third,MBT Store, 39 seconds beyond backward
With ten stages of the 21 to ride, Froome is quickly third overall, 16 seconds after Rodriguez,Air Max Australia, with Alejandro Valverde fourth, 59 seconds off the pace.
"Having Contador by one second namely like having the monster in your ear,merely I'm just happy to be in the guide still," a beaming Rodriguez told reporters
"It's a big jump forward for my overall aspirations for me still to be in the lead by this stage in the game.
"I wanted to work faster at first in the time trial only the crew trainer wouldn't let me, they told me I had to linger lull and they were right."
Rodriguez took a conservative approximate to the early chapters of the technical, undulating course that took in vineyards and maize fields approach the verdant Galician coastline. The Spaniard limited his losses aboard Kessiakoff to 39 seconds forward tackling the ten kilometer ascend of Monte Castove.
An proficient descender, he afterward sped household down the twisting,track leak to the fishing wharf and tourist resort of Pontevedra.
"We've all got anything to activity as still...Frome namely up there, so namely Valverde," Rodriguez said.
"This is a great moment as me,merely the only classification that actually counts is the one in Madrid."
With the guide now well among his sights,MBT Clearance, Contador is instantly in a position to hit
"I've finished above all Froome and that's quite important," the Spaniard said.
"Now we're working into the mountains, my terrain, and I'm feeling stronger each daytime
Froome, the favorite to overcome the period trial,Jordan Shoes,tore the overall breach to Rodriguez only was left pondering what might have been.
"(I'm) dissatisfied not to do better, I didn't feel by my best aboard the climb
"But this isn't over along any means, it's still quite close. Just 16 seconds among the altitude three, that's very little duration by forever
Kessiakoff was forced to wait about two hours as the leading riders to complete the lesson onward organism confirmed as the stage winner
"It was quite hard on the nerves to be sitting there for always that period,barely finally I got the sequel I wanted,Air Max TN," he said.
Thursday's stage, the fifth of ten summit finishes by the painfully steep two kilometer Mirador de Ézaro rise ought cater a beyond shakeup of the overall classification.
The Tour finishes aboard September nine in Madrid.
(Editing by Tom Bartlett)
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Contador ended second aboard the hilly 39.5k lesson 17 seconds off the pace, to transfer up to second in the overall classification.
He namely immediately equitable a second behind Rodriguez.
Briton Chris Froome failed to acquaint the impact many expected as he finished third,MBT Store, 39 seconds beyond backward
With ten stages of the 21 to ride, Froome is quickly third overall, 16 seconds after Rodriguez,Air Max Australia, with Alejandro Valverde fourth, 59 seconds off the pace.
"Having Contador by one second namely like having the monster in your ear,merely I'm just happy to be in the guide still," a beaming Rodriguez told reporters
"It's a big jump forward for my overall aspirations for me still to be in the lead by this stage in the game.
"I wanted to work faster at first in the time trial only the crew trainer wouldn't let me, they told me I had to linger lull and they were right."
Rodriguez took a conservative approximate to the early chapters of the technical, undulating course that took in vineyards and maize fields approach the verdant Galician coastline. The Spaniard limited his losses aboard Kessiakoff to 39 seconds forward tackling the ten kilometer ascend of Monte Castove.
An proficient descender, he afterward sped household down the twisting,track leak to the fishing wharf and tourist resort of Pontevedra.
"We've all got anything to activity as still...Frome namely up there, so namely Valverde," Rodriguez said.
"This is a great moment as me,merely the only classification that actually counts is the one in Madrid."
With the guide now well among his sights,MBT Clearance, Contador is instantly in a position to hit
"I've finished above all Froome and that's quite important," the Spaniard said.
"Now we're working into the mountains, my terrain, and I'm feeling stronger each daytime
Froome, the favorite to overcome the period trial,Jordan Shoes,tore the overall breach to Rodriguez only was left pondering what might have been.
"(I'm) dissatisfied not to do better, I didn't feel by my best aboard the climb
"But this isn't over along any means, it's still quite close. Just 16 seconds among the altitude three, that's very little duration by forever
Kessiakoff was forced to wait about two hours as the leading riders to complete the lesson onward organism confirmed as the stage winner
"It was quite hard on the nerves to be sitting there for always that period,barely finally I got the sequel I wanted,Air Max TN," he said.
Thursday's stage, the fifth of ten summit finishes by the painfully steep two kilometer Mirador de Ézaro rise ought cater a beyond shakeup of the overall classification.
The Tour finishes aboard September nine in Madrid.
(Editing by Tom Bartlett)
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