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Alberto Contador says final farewell to cycling in Madrid

After 15 years as a professional cyclist, the Spaniard raced his last stage in the capital in an emotional adios to the sport.

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday
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Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JOSE JORDAN / AFP

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JOSE JORDAN / AFP

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: DANI SANCHEZ / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: RAFA APARICIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: RAFA APARICIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: RAFA APARICIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: SUSANA VERA / REUTERS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: SUSANA VERA / REUTERS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: RAFA APARICIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: DANI SANCHEZ / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JOSE JORDAN / AFP

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JOSE JORDAN / AFP

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JOSE JORDAN / AFP

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: DANI SANCHEZ / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

Alberto Contador raced for the last time in the final stage of the Vuelta a España in Madrid after a career that reaped two Tours de France, two Giros and two Vueltas. The whole race has been special," said Contador after his final appearance. "Yesterday

Foto: JESUS RUBIO / DIARIO AS

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