Not the breakaway stage we expected today. Instead we saw a twisting, uphill drag to the line where there was a first grand tour win for an upcoming sprinter.

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As predicted, Stage 14 from Lugo to Orense was a day where the break fought it out for the win on a parcourse much more demanding than the roadbook suggested.

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Stage 13 was the Vuelta's only individual time trial where all eyes were focused on whether Primoz Roglic would be able to move back into Red.

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The Angliru played host to the stage finale today where the maillot rojo changed hands once again.

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Chris tells about the fearsome El Angliru.

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A rider protest at the start and a breakaway winner at the end of today's stage 11

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Chris tells us about Kas and the legendary climber José Manuel Fuente.

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What we thought would be a day for the sprinters turned out to be a day where a significant change came about in GC.

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The prosaic nature of today's stage and its result was upended after the finish as the erstwhile winner was relegated to last place.

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A battle to the line between two of the GC favourites played out atop the Alto de Moncalvillo on today's Stage 8.

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