Tinkoff's Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador (R) crosses the finish line ahead of Katusha's Spanish cyclist Joaquin Rodriguez during the ninth stage of the 69th edition of "La Vuelta" Tour of Spain, a 185 km ride from Carboneras de Guadazaon to Aramon Valdelinares, on August 31, 2014.  AFP PHOTO / JOSE JORDAN        (Photo credit should read JOSE JORDAN/AFP/Getty Images)