Nicolas Roche back up to second overall at Vuelta after time trial efforts

The Irishman put in an impressive time trial performance this afernoon.

IRELAND’S NICOLAS ROCHE put in an impressive shift at the Vuelta a Espana today to reclaim second spot.

The Saxo-Tinkoff rider was 1.48 down on stage winner Fabian Cancellara in the individual time trial in Tarazona.

Vincenzo Nibali took top spot back from the veteran Chris Horner of RadioShack meanwhile, as he lost just 1.25 to Swiss star Cancellara.

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