Stage 18
Armée wins at Santo Toribio
- Thursday 7 September 2017
- 169 km
- 3,383 m climbed
- Won by Sander Armée
The road
How it was won
- 33 km to go
Over the last climb
The break crests the Collada de la Hoz, the last categorised climb before the finale.
- 19 km to go
Armée alone
Sander Armée rides clear from the break toward the monastery finish at Santo Toribio.
- 3 km to go
Froome distances Nibali
On the short, steep final climb Froome attacks and distances Nibali, extending his lead to 1:37.
- At the line
Armée wins at Santo Toribio
Sander Armée takes a fine breakaway victory at Alto de Santo Toribio de Liébana.
The result
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sander Armée | Lotto Soudal | 4:09:39 |
| 2 | Alexey Lutsenko | Astana Pro Team | +0:31 |
| 3 | Giovanni Visconti | Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team | +0:46 |
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