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cycling: Vuelta a Espana 2016 route at a glance: 10 mountain finishes and a detour to France

11 January 2016 by Michael Faiss

Stage 10: Lugones - Lagos de Covadonga

In addition: Monday, August 29, 2016

Length: 186,6km

Profile: Mountain stage with a mountain finish



Vuelta a Espana 2016

Before the first day of rest brings the opportunity for some relaxation, all strength must be mobilized again: the mountain climb up to the picturesque and beautiful village of Covadonga is long, steep and relentless. An important stage for all the favourites, also from a psychological point of view: Anyone who performs here can go into the first rest day with a good feeling. On the other hand, those who have problems carry a mental mortgage with them into the second half of the tour.

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More than Michael Faiss

Michael Faiß studied English and history in Munich. After spending a year in England, he worked as a translator for the magazine Procycling and the Degen Mediahouse, among others. He has also been a passionate cyclist and mechanic since childhood and feels at home off the beaten track in particular.

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