Alejandro Valverde wins again 582 days later

The cyclist Alejandro Valverde won the GP yesterday Miguel Induráin in the final part of the stage, climbing back to the top of the podium.

Just over 10 kilometers from the end, Valverde left the squad to catch up with the group of escapees.

In the final part Valverde made several attacks until in the last climb he left his escape companions to get victory in the test

Valverde had not won a test again for 582 days, since the 7th stage at Mas de la Costa in the 2019 Vuelta a España. With yesterday's victory he adds a total of 128 victories

Classification

• 1. Alejandro Valverde (ESP / Movistar) 5h 10 min 47 sec
• 2. Alexey Lutsenko (Kaz / Astana) at 6 seconds
• 3. Luis León Sánchez (Esp / Astana) at 15 seconds
• 4. Pello Bilbao (Esp / Bahrain) at 17 seconds
• 5. Elie Gesbert (Fra / Arkéa) at 18 seconds