Arroyo wins 19th stage, Contador leads overallMADRID: Spain's David Arroyo won the 19th stage of the Tour of Spain on Friday, the third stage win for Caisse d'Epargne, though Alberto Contador looks set for overall victory.
The 28-year-old Arroyo crossed the line first in this 145.5km stretch from Las Rozas to Segovia, also consolidating Caisse d'Epargne's lead in the team standings.
Arroyo finished ahead of Vasili Kiryenka of Belarus with whom he had made a breakaway about 50 kilometres from the line. Julien Loubet of France was also part of the breakaway group but was left behind.
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