16:22 - Barredo Leads By 20”
Barredo is insisting with his solo attack. He is 20” ahead of the eight other escapees with 42km to go.
16:19 - Barredo On The Attack (Again)
Barredo is doing all he can to get rid of his escape companions. He has attacked with 45km to go and none of the eight others are interested in trying to chase him down...
16:16 - Casar Catches Lead Group
There are now nine in the lead group as Casar has caught Armstrong, Horner, Barredo, Van de Walle, Fedrigo, Moreau, Plaza and Cunego.
Barredo lead is 40 seconds with 35KM to go, but the other 8 are starting to chase in ernest now.