Quintana wins Tour of Catalonia ahead of Contador (The Associated Press)
Nairo Quintana of Colombia held on to his lead over Alberto Contador to win the Tour of Catalonia for the first time on Sunday. Quintana successfully defended his seven-second advantage over the Spaniard in Sunday’s final stage, an eight-lap ride through 136.4 kilometers (84.7 miles) up and down the Montjuic hill overlooking Barcelona. Russian rider Aleksei Tsatevich won the seventh stage in a sprint with Primoz Roglic of Slovenia.