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Post Race Analysis

Can Chris Froome now be considered one of cycling's greatest ever?

After doing the Tour-Vuelta double, where does Froome stand compared to some of the peloton's greatest ever riders?

Can Chris Froome now be considered one of cycling's greatest ever?

Gallery

The power, the pain and the glory: how Chris Froome won the 2017 Vuelta a Espana

Twenty brilliant images showcasing the highs and lows of Chris Froome's maiden Vuelta a Espana triumph

The power, the pain and the glory: how Chris Froome won the 2017 Vuelta a Espana

Reports

Chris Froome: Tour-Vuelta double probably my greatest achievement

Team Sky man celebrates historic Vuelta a Espana win, and also tops points classification

Chris Froome: Tour-Vuelta double probably my greatest achievement

Reports

Chris Froome set to win 2017 Vuelta a Espana as Alberto Contador solos to Angliru stage win

Spaniard closes out career with iconic stage win; Froome finishes third to all-but-secure red jersey

Chris Froome set to win 2017 Vuelta a Espana as Alberto Contador solos to Angliru stage win

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Aqua Blue Sport's Stefan Denifl wins stage 17 as Chris Froome's lead is cut

Race leader loses time to rivals on brutally steep final Los Machucos climb

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Aqua Blue Sport's Stefan Denifl wins stage 17 as Chris Froome's lead is cut

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome storms to stage 16 time trial win

Red jersey extends overall lead after claiming huge victory on 40.2km course

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome storms to stage 16 time trial win

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Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome extends lead as Miguel Angel Lopez wins stage 15

Astana man solos to win on Alto Hoya de la Mora as Froome's lead goes back above one minute

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome extends lead as Miguel Angel Lopez wins stage 15

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Matteo Trentin grabs third win on stage 13

Chris Froome retains race lead after finishing seventh on highly-technical finale

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Matteo Trentin grabs third win on stage 13

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Tomasz Marczynski wins stage 12 as Chris Froome loses time after crash

Team Sky limit their losses after red jersey crashes on final descent

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Tomasz Marczynski wins stage 12 as Chris Froome loses time after crash

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome opens up big overall lead after finishing second on stage 11

Team Sky man gains time on all GC rivals on Altor Cala climb

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome opens up big overall lead after finishing second on stage 11 behind Miguel Angel Lopez

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Matteo Trentin doubles up with stage ten win

Chris Froome retains race lead but third-placed Nicolas Roche gains time on final descent

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Matteo Trentin doubles up with stage ten win

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome wins stage nine to extend overall lead

Team Sky man powers away from rivals on Puig Llorenca climb

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome wins stage nine to extend overall lead

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Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome gains time as Julian Alaphilippe wins stage eight

Red jersey and resurgent Alberto Contador gain time on rivals

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome gains time as Julian Alaphilippe wins stage eight

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: break succeeds again as Matej Mohoric wins stage seven and Chris Froome stays in red

Simon Yates out of top ten after Jetse Bol climbs to seventh from breakaway

Vuelta a Espana 2017: break succeeds again as Matej Mohoric wins stage seven and Chris Froome stays in red

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Vuelta a Espana 2017: Tomasz Marczynski wins stage six as Chris Froome stays in red jersey

Second-place Tejay van Garderen loses time after crashes

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Tomasz Marczynski wins stage six as Chris Froome stays in red jersey

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Alexey Lutsenko wins stage five as Chris Froome extends lead

Breakaway succeeds, while first summit finish of this year's race shakes up GC

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Alexey Lutsenko wins stage five as Chris Froome extends lead

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Matteo Trentin sprints to stage four win

QuickStep Floors claim second victory in three days as Chris Froome retains red jersey

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Matteo Trentin sprints to stage four win

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome claims race lead as Vincenzo Nibali wins stage three

Team Sky blow general classification apart on final climb, but Bahrain-Merida man snatches stage win

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Chris Froome claims race lead as Vincenzo Nibali wins stage three

Race Tech

Pro bike: Alberto Contador's custom Trek Emonda SLR for the Vuelta a Espana

Custom-painted bike celebrates El Pistolero's career as seven-time Grand Tour champions approaches retirement

Pro bike: Alberto Contador's custom Trek Emonda SLR for the 2017 Vuelta a Espana

Reports

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Yves Lampaert into red after stage two win; GC men caught by late splits

Chris Froome up to ninth overall, losing time to Vincenzo Nibali but gaining time on Alberto Contador

Vuelta a Espana 2017: Yves Lampaert into red after stage two win; GC men caught by late splits

Reports

Rohan Dennis in red as BMC Racing win Vuelta a Espana team time trial

Chris Froome gains time on several riders on stage one in Nimes

Rohan Dennis in red as BMC Racing win Vuelta a Espana team time trial

Racing

Mark Christian and Adam Blythe set for Vuelta a Espana debuts with Aqua Blue Sport

Irishman Conor Dunne also selected for maiden Grand Tour

Mark Christian and Adam Blythe set for Vuelta a Espana debuts with Aqua Blue Sport

Racing

Former Olympic champion Samuel Sanchez fails doping test

BMC Racing man out of Vuelta a Espana after testing positive for GHRP-2 growth hormone

Former Olympic champion Samuel Sanchez fails doping test

Previews

Vuelta a Espana 2017 preview: can anyone stop Chris Froome?

Stellar list of GC contenders stands between Froome and historic Tour-Vuelta double

Vuelta a Espana 2017 preview: can anyone stop Chris Froome?

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