2016 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
The 2016 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was a one-day classic cycling race that took place on 24 April 2016. It was the fourth cycling monument of the 2016 season and was the thirteenth event of the 2016 UCI World Tour. The race came at the end of the spring classics season.
2016 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Orica–GreenEDGE's Michael Albasini (photographed at the 2015 Tour de Suisse) initiated the decisive attack on the final climb of the day, the Côte de la Rue Naniot.
Team Sky's Wout Poels (photographed at the 2015 Tour de France) won the four-man sprint in Ans.
Alejandro Valverde Belmonte is a Spanish cyclist, who competed as a professional in road bicycle racing from 2002 to 2022, and now competes in gravel cycling for the Movistar Team Gravel Squad.
Valverde at the 2018 UCI Road World Championships
Valverde at the 2005 Tour de France
Valverde at the 2006 Tour de France
Valverde at the 2008 Vuelta a España, wearing the blue jersey of points classification leader.