2011 Vuelta a España
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The 2011 Vuelta a España was held from 20 August to 11 September. The bicycle race began in Benidorm with a team time trial and ended, as is traditional, in Madrid. The 2011 Vuelta was the 66th editio
2010 winner Vincenzo Nibali of the Liquigas–Cannondale team, was seen as the top-favourite.
Juan José Cobo
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Juan José Cobo Acebo is a retired Spanish professional road racing cyclist. He won the 2011 Vuelta a España as a Geox–TMC rider, his first and only major title but in July 2019 he was stripped of this
2011 Vuelta a España
…France. The most combative rider in each stage was awarded a red back number which he wore for the next stage. The victory was originally awarded to Juan José Cobo who had a race-winning margin of just 13 seconds over Briton Chris Froome. Neither rider had been marked as a pre-race favourite, and both had gone to…
Cobo at the 2012 Critérium du Dauphiné