Movistars Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde (R) and BMCs Spanish cyclist <HIT>Samuel</HIT><HIT>Sanchez</HIT> cross the finish during the 9th stage of the 71st edition of "La Vuelta" Tour of Spain, a 164,5 km route between Cistierna to Oviedo, Alto del Naranco on August 28, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / JAIME REINA