Vuelta a España stage 10 LIVE – Another summit finish awaits with Jonas Vingegaard close to red jersey

This could go on for quite a while, though typically in this Vuelta, the breakaway has been established relatively quickly – not like the two-hour fights we sometimes saw in the Tour de France.

EF Education-EasyPost’s DS Tom Southam explained more about that to us in this story: ‘It’s inspiring for them’ – How Ben Healy’s Tour de France success is helping next-gen EF Education-EasyPost riders stay on fire at Vuelta a España

15km done and things are all together but the tension is high, with splits happening all the time.

The peloton are going over a little rise, which could help the break form.

There’s another small hill shortly after too.

The attacks are continuing, but no one with a clear gap yet.

Here’s the riders passing through kilometre 0.

And the two leaders are caught. The breakaway fight continues.

11km done.

They attacked around the 9km completed mark, but the gap is small and we’re still early in the stage, so this might keep moving for a bit.

As expected, the attacks have started already – we have two riders trying to get away right now.

Sounds like they are Louis Vervaeke (Soudal-QuickStep) and Dries De Pooter (Intermarché-Wanty), and they have about 10 seconds.

All smiles despite saying UAE deliberately want to damage his image. It will be interesting how this Vuelta plays out for him and the team.

Wow, Juan Ayuso spoke at the start in Spanish saying he didn’t agree with how the team communicated his departure last night.

He said he wanted it to be made public after the Vuelta finished.

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