Adam Yates solos to Vuelta a Espaa win on gruelling stage nine to Granada

Adam Yates solos to Vuelta a Espaa win on gruelling stage nine to Granada- UAE Team Emirates rider claims first Vuelta stageBen O’Connor third to hold on to overall leadBritain’s Adam Yates went all alone to win stage nine of the Vuelta a España on Sunday while the Australian Ben O’Connor finished third and held on to his overall lead.Yates was part of an early breakaway group but, with 58km still to race, the UAE Team Emirates rider went off alone and held off the challenge of Ecuador’s Richard Carapaz (EF Education-EasyPost), who finished 1min 39sec behind. Continue reading…

Source: theguardian.com