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- proper noun cycling The
Vuelta a España .
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Examples
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Vuelta is a little less common than feria or cambio, but in my experience it's heard all over Mexico.
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“The Vuelta is the best way to get ready for the worlds,” Freire told VeloNews before he abandoned.
Óscar Freire abandons 2010 Vuelta, looks towards a fourth rainbow jersey 2010
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The final World Ranking event after the Vuelta is the Tour of Lombardy.
Hesjedal and Gesink improve their world rankings, as Rodriguez closes on Contador 2010
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To come close to winning the Vuelta is the biggest thing for a Spanish rider.
Ezequiel Mosquera proves that patience pays off with solid ride in 2010 Vuelta 2010
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But when it comes to marketing, Trek and the Vuelta are a bunch of amateurs compared to pants magnate Michael Ball.
From Hankies to Hanky-Panky: Porn and Product Placement BikeSnobNYC 2008
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Even more surprising, these professionals are living two months in the past, rather than four months in the future, since as I pointed out on Tuesday this year "the Vuelta will be the Tour."
Time Trials and Time Travel: The Advantages of Life in the Future BikeSnobNYC 2008
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But by September he felt he was ready for bigger fish and entered the Tour of Spain, called the Vuelta a Espana.
LANCE ARMSTRONG BILL GUTMAN 2003
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But by September he felt he was ready for bigger fish and entered the Tour of Spain, called the Vuelta a Espana.
LANCE ARMSTRONG BILL GUTMAN 2003
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"The Vuelta is a race I haven't ridden before so it will be exciting to take part in," Wiggins explained.
BBC News - Home 2011
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Katusha weren't at the 2009 race but the Vuelta is a goal for them this year and they will come with a strong team, notably featuring Purito Rodríguez.
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