2010 Tour of the Basque Country

2010 Vuelta al País Vasco
2010 UCI ProTour
2010 UCI World Ranking, race 1 of 26
Race details
Dates5–10 April
Stages6
Distance888 km (551.8 mi)
Winning time23h 27' 30"
Results
Winner  Chris Horner (USA) (Team RadioShack)
  Second  Beñat Intxausti (ESP) (Euskaltel–Euskadi)
  Third  Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP) (Team Katusha)
Points  Samuel Sánchez (ESP) (Euskaltel–Euskadi)
Mountains  Gonzalo Rabuñal (ESP) (Xacobeo–Galicia)
Sprints  Christian Meier (CAN) (Garmin–Transitions)
  Team Team HTC–Columbia
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The 2010 Tour of the Basque Country, was the 50th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycling stage race. It started on 5 April and ended on 10 April. Chris Horner won the race 7 seconds ahead of Alejandro Valverde after winning the sixth and final stage which was an individual time trial 8 seconds ahead of Valverde. Valverde's results were subsequently removed after a retroactive suspension was applied.[1]

  1. ^ "The CAS imposes a two-year ban on Alejandro Valverde". CAS. 2009-05-31. Archived from the original on 2010-06-05. Retrieved 2009-05-31.