2013 Vuelta a España

August 24 - September 15, 2013
Stage 20 results

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Saturday, September 14: Stage 20, Avilés - Alto De L´Angliru, 142.2 km

The day's final two rated ascents:

• Alto del Cordal: 5.3 km @ 9.6% average gradient, 12.14% maximum
• Alto de L'Angliru: 12.2 km @ 10.2%, 23.5% maximum

Results:

1. Kenny Elissonde (FDJ) 3hr 55min 36sec. 36.2 km/hr
2. Chris Horner (Radio Shack) @ 26sec
3. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) @ 54sec
4. Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) s.t.
5. Andre Cardoso (Caja Rural) s.t.
6. Dominik Nerz (BMC) s.t.
7. José Joao Mendes (NetApp-Endura) @ 1min 15sec
8. Joaquin Rodriguez (Katusha) @ 1min 45sec
9. Serge Pauwels (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) @ 1min 52sec
10. Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) @ 1min 59sec
11. David Arroyo (Caja Rural) s.t.
12. Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r) @ 2min 20sec
13. Daniel Moreno (Katusha) @ 2min 26sec
14. Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel) s.t.
15. Jacob Fuglsang (Astana) @ 2min 38sec
16. Tanel Kangert (Astana) @ 3min 7sec
17. Benat Intxausti (Movistar) @ 3min 14sec
18. Rafal Majka (Saxo-Tinkoff) @ 3min 42sec
19. Nicolas Roche (Saxo-Tinkoff) s.t.
20. Leopold Konig (NetApp-Endura) @ 3min 53sec
21. José Herrada (Movistar) @ 4min 15sec
22. Mikel Nieve (Euskaltel) @ 4min 26sec
23. Paolo Tiralongo (Astana) @ 5min 1sec
24. Robert Kiserlovski (Radio Shack) @ 5min 15sec
25. Chris Anker Sorensen (Saxo-Tinkoff) @ 5min 49sec
26. Yohann Bagot (Cofidis) @ 6min 9sec
27. Joan José Oroz (Euskaltel) @ 6min 13sec
28. Juan Antonio Flecha (Vacansoleil) @ 6min 45sec
29. Marcos Garcia (Caja Rural) s.t.
30. Igor Anton (Euskaltel) @ 7min 25sec
31. Jerome Coppel (Cofidis) @ 8min 17sec
32. Juan Manuel Garate (Belkin) @ 8min 30sec
33. Janez Brajkovic (Astana) s.t.
34. Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r) @ 8min 57sec
35. Bartosz Huzarski (NetApp-Endrua) @ 9min 24sec
36. Amets Txurruka (Caja Rural) s.t.
37. Rafael Valls (Vacansoleil) s.t.
38. Maciej Paterski (Cannondale) @ 9min 35sec
39. Michele Scarponi (Lampre-Merida) @ 10min 11sec
40. Mikel Landa (Euskaltel) @ 10min 30sec
41. Mikael Cherel (Ag2r) @ 10min 55sec
42. Luis Angel Mate (Cofidis) s.t.
43. Ivan Santaromita (BMC) @ 11min 13sec
44. Anthony Roux (FDJ0 @ 11min 15sec
45. Imanol Erviti (Movistar) @ 11min 57sec
46. Pieter Serry (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) @ 12min 16sec
47. Ben Gastauer (Ag2r) @ 13min 11sec
48. Andriy Grivko (Astana) @ 13min 38sec
49. Diego Ulissi (Lampre-Merida) @ 14min 10sec
50. Iker Camano (Netapp-Endura) s.t.

GC:

1. Chris Horner (Radio Shack) 81hr 52min 1sec
2. Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) @ 37sec
3. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) @ 1min 36sec
4. Joaquin Rodriguez (Katusha) @ 3min 22sec
5. Nicolas Roche (Saxo-Tinkoff) @ 7min 11sec
6. Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r) @ 8min 0sec
7. Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) @ 8min 41sec
8. Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel) @ 9min 51sec
9. Leopold Konig (NetApp-Endura) @ 10min 11sec
10. Daniel Moreno (Katusha) @ 13min 11sec
11. Tanel Kangert (Astana) @ 14min 5sec
12. José Herrada (Movistar) @ 16min 48sec
13. David Arroyo (Caja Rural) @ 17min 34sec
14. Dominik Nerz (BMC) @ 19min 26sec
15. Michele Scarponi (Lampre-Merida) @ 22min 4sec
16. Andre Cardoso (Caja Rural) @ 25min 3sec
17. Robert Kiserlovski (Radio Shack) @ 25min 6sec
18. Chris Anker Sorensen (Saxo-Tinkoff) @ 27min 2sec
19. Rafal Majka (Saxo-Tinkoff) @ 32min 52sec
20. Igor Anton (Euskaltel) @ 33min 5sec
21. Yohann Bagot (Cofidis) @ 34min 35sec
22. José Joao mendes (NetApp-Endura) @ 39min 8sec
23. Eros Capecchi (Movistar) @ 48min 46sec
24. Mikel Nieve (Euskaltel) @ 49min 36sec
25. Amets Txurruka (Caja Rural) 51min 17sec
26. Janez Brajkovic (Astana) @ 57min 15sec
27. Rigoberto Uran (Sky) @ 57min 52sec
28. Sergio Henao (Sky) @ 58min 42sec
29. Jacob Fuglsang (Astana) @ 1hr 0min 37sec
30. Egoi Martinez (Euskaltel) @ 1hr 12min 19sec
31. Serge Pauwels (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) @ 1hr 17min 42sec
32. Diego Ulissi (Lampre-Merida) @ 1hr 18min 47sec
33. Kenny Elissonde (FDJ) @ 1hr 22min 12sec
34. Bartosz Huzarski (Netapp-Endura)@ 1hr 25min 27sec
35. Anthony Roux (FDJ) @ 1hr 28min 47sec
36. Georg Preidler (Argos-shimano) @ 1hr 28min 3sec
37. Oliver Zaugg (Saxo-Tinkoff) @ 1hr 33min 23sec
38. Warren Barguil @ 1hr 36min 39sec
39. Mikel Landa (Euskaltel) @ 1hr 37min 26sec
40. Jerome Coppel (Cofidis) 1hr 37min 26sec
41. Francis de Greef (Lotto-Belisol) @ 1hr 38min 50sec
42. Luis Angel Mate (Cofidis) @ 1hr 41min 15sec
43. Rafael Valls (Vacansoleil) @ 1hr 42min 49sec
44. Juan Antonio Flecha (Vacansoleil) @ 1hr 46min 40sec
45. Sylvester Szmyd (Movistar) @ 1hr 48min 8sec
46. Juan José Oroz (Euskaltel) @ 1hr 48min 50sec
47. Alexandre Geniez (FDJ) @ 1hr 51min 39sec
48. Ivan Santaromita (BMC) @ 1hr 51min 53sec
49. Giampaolo Caruso (Katusha) @ 1hr 52min 37sec
50. Pieter Serry (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) @ 1hr 53min 51sec

Points Classification:

1. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar): 152 points
2. Christopher Horner (Radio Shack): 126
3. Joaquin Rodriguez (Katusha): 125
4. Nicolas Roche (Saxo-Tinkoff): 122
5. Daniel Moreno (Katusha): 119

Climbers' Competition:

1. Nicolas Edet (Cofidis): 46 points
2. Christopher Horner (Radio Shack): 32
3. Daniele Ratto (Cannondale): 30
4. Andre Cardoso (Caja Rural): 26
5. Vincenzo Nibali (Astana): 23

Combination Classification:

1. Christopher Horner (Radio Shack): 5 points
2. Vincenzo Nibali (Astana): 13
3. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar): 17
4. Nicolas Roche (Saxo-Tinkoff): 17
5. Joaquin Rodriguez (Katusha): 27

Team Classification:

1. Euskaltel: 245hr 17min 26sec
2. Movistar @ 1min 2sec
3. Astana @ 1min 30sec
4. Saxo-Tinkoff @ 9min 56sec
5. Caja Rural @ 33min 51sec

Stage 20 map

Stage 20 profile

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Stage 20 photos:

Kenny Elissonde digging deep on the Angliru

Chris Horner motoring up the Angliru

Valverde leads Nibali in the chasing Horner.

Vincenz Nibali and Dominic Nerz

Andre Cardoso

Joaquin Rodriguez

David Arroyo

Domenico Pozzovivo

Samuel Sanchez

Jacob Fuglsang

Chris Horner finishes second in the stage, but he has dropped Nibali and secured victory in this year's Vuelta.

Alejandro Valverde (in green) and Vincenzo Nibali threw everything they had into the fight.

Chris Horner after his ride.

Stage winner Kenny Elissonde

Chris Horner looks to have won the Vuelta