Live from The Guardian
10km to go: Richie Porte rejoins the yellow jersey group, which catches Marc Hirschi. That’s a great effort from Porte.FacebookTwitter
11km to go: With so much going on behind them, it’s easy to forget that Carapaz and Kwiatkowski remain out in front with about a kilometre of the final uncategorised climb to go and then it’s downhill all the way.FacebookTwitter
12km to go: Richie Porte is just 20 seconds behind the yellow jersey group, having got in a little group with Wout van Aert and Tom Dumoulin, who are trying to get back to their leader, Primoz Roglic.FacebookTwitter
13km to go: Richie Porte is closing in on the yellow jersey group following his mishap at the top of the last climb. They’ve another four or five-kilometre uncategorised climb to go before their descent to the finish line.FacebookTwitter
15km to go: Enric Mas and Mikel Landa are both likely to move up the rankings today. The way things are going, they could both leapfrog Rigoberto Uran, Adam Yates and Richie Porte to go fourth and fifth.
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17km to go: Already assured of the King of the Mountains jersey, Richard Carapaz has a decision to make. Does he let Michal Kwiatkowski win the stage? Or does he try to give him the slip before getting into a sprint which Kwiatkowski will almost certainly win? Or will they be given orders from David Brailsford to share the spoils?FacebookTwitter
22km to go: Meanwhile at the front of the race, Carapaz and Kwiatkowski continue their descent, with a lead of 1min 41sec over Pello Bilbao. Marc Hirschi is 3min 22sec behind the stage leaders. Read more from The Guardian.
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