• Spaniard rides to three minutes-plus lead over Simon Yates
• Alexandre Geniez pips Team Sky’s Dylan van Baarle to victory
The Spanish rider Jesús Herrada became the overall leader of the Vuelta a España on Thursday while the Frenchman Alexandre Geniez won stage 12 with a nail-biting sprint to the finish line as he pipped Team Sky’s Dylan van Baarle to victory.
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Written by Reuters
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