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From left, Costa Rica's Audrey Amador, Spain's Alejandro Valverde and Spain's Gorka Izagirre ride up the Col de la Madeleine pass during the twelfth stage of the 105th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, between Bourg-Saint-Maurice - Les Arcs and l'Alpe d'Huez, on July 19, 2018.
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From left, Costa Rica’s Audrey Amador, Spain’s Alejandro Valverde and Spain’s Gorka Izagirre ride up the Col de la Madeleine pass during the twelfth stage of the 105th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, between Bourg-Saint-Maurice – Les Arcs and l’Alpe d’Huez, on July 19, 2018.

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