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Riders push to neutralize dangerous Vuelta finale in Granada
A majority of teams at the Vuelta a España are demanding the neutralization of the final stage's technical circuit in Granada due to safety concerns. Riders fear crashes or mechanicals on the narrow roads could unfairly impact the final general classification, but race organizers have not yet agreed.
When does a technical finishing circuit like the one in Granada cross the line from exciting spectacle to an unacceptable risk for GC contenders?