Rohan Dennis won the second individual time-trial of this year’s Vuelta a Espana in Torrelavega today.
The BMC rider finished the 32km route, which kicked off in Santillana del Mar, in a time of 47:57, beating teammate Joey Rosskopf and Team Sky’s Jonathan castroviejo into second and third respectively.
BMC’s Rohan Dennis won his second individual time-trial of this year’s Vuelta a Espana in Torrelavega today. Photo: Luis Ángel Gómez
Mitchelton-Scott’s Simon Yates retained his overall lead, with Movistar’s Alejandro Valverde in second and LottoNL-Jumbo’s Steven Kruijswijk moving in to third.
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Stage 16
1. Rohan Dennis (Aus) BMC Racing Team 0:37:57
2. Joey Rosskopf (USA) BMC Racing Team +0:00:50
3. Jonathan Castroviejo (Spa) Team Sky
4. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo +0:00:41
5. Michal Kwiatkowski (Pol) Team Sky +0:00:51
6. Enric Mas (Spa) Quick-Step Floors +0:01:03
7. Nelson Oliveira (Por) Movistar Team +0:01:05
8. Laurens De Plus (Bel) Quick-Step Floors +0:01:07
9. Simon Geschke (Ger) Team Sunweb +0:01:10
10. Kasper Asgreen (Den) Quick-Step Floors
*Selected
38. Ryan Gibbons (RSA) Dimension Data +0:02:40
135. Louis Meintjes (RSA) Dimension Data +0:06:04
136. Johann van Zyl (RSA) Dimension Data +0:06:08
General classification
1. Simon Yates (GBr) Mitchelton-Scott 64:52:58
2. Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Movistar Team +0:00:33
3. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo +0:00:52
4. Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team +0:01:15
5. Enric Mas (Spa) Quick-Step Floors +0:01:30
6. Miguel Angel Lopez (Col) Astana Pro Team +0:01:34
7. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ +0:02:53
8. Ion Izagirre (Spa) Bahrain-Merida +0:03:04
9. Rigoberto Uran (Col) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale +0:03:15
10. Tony Gallopin (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale +0:04:43
*Selected
44. Louis Meintjes (RSA) Dimension Data +1:01:06
84. Ryan Gibbons (RSA) Dimension Data +1:57:33
123. Johann van Zyl (RSA) Dimension Data +3:04:37
