Rodriguez increases lead on Vuelta's fifth summit finish


MIRADOR DE EZARO, Spain (Reuters) - A day after his lead had shrunk to a single second, Spain's Joaquim Rodriguez once again increased his overall advantage with a lone stage win on the Tour of Spain's fifth summit finish on Thursday

Rodriguez shed Alberto Contador 150 metres from the summit of the short but agonisingly steep climb of Mirador de Ezaro to claim an eight-second victory over his compatriot.

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