Bastien Tronchon won the 10th stage of the Vuelta, thus achieving his first victory in a Grand Tour. The feat was achieved without the Frenchman managing to affect the general classification of the race.
Enric Mas finished the stage with the same time as the winner, thus keeping the red jersey as leader of the general classification. The Spaniard maintained the lead without losing ground to his main rivals.
The stage brought no significant changes in the fight for the general classification, with the main favorites arriving together at the finish. Tronchon celebrated an important moment in his sporting career with this victory.
