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What is the Gap?
The heroic climber of the Tour de France, Nairo Quintana, showed his colors today on the Caerphilly Mountain climb, jumping away from the Team Sky led peloton on the first of two ascents of the mountain. Only Bongiorno of Team Bardiani was able to match his acceleration, although many others tried in vain. As with all attacks, the aggressor takes a quick look behind to see just who came along and just how successful the effort has been.