Etapa s-a animat pe ultima căţărare, lungă şi dificilă. Aru s-a luptat cu britanicul Chris Froome, care s-au desprins de ceilalţi ciclişti clasaţi între primii 5 în clasamentul general, Contador, Valverde şi Purito Rodriguez.
Aru a fost cronometrat în 3 ore 47 de minute şi 11 secunde, Froome a venit la o secundă, iar ceilalţi 3 la 13 secunde. Etapa a adus o modificare pe podiumul clasamentului general. Contador (Tinkoff-Saxo) se menţine în continuare lider, dar pe locul 2 a urcat Froome (Sky), care a beneficiat de bonificaţia de 6 secunde şi este la 1 minut şi 19 secunde în spatele lui Contador. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) ocupă locul 3, la 1 minut şi 32 de secunde faţă de lider.
Vineri se va disputa etapa a 19-a, Salvaterra do Mino – Cangas do Morrazo, pe distanţa de 180 de kilometri, etapă care nu va influenţa clasamentul general. Decisivă va fi penultima etapă, de sâmbătă, de munte înalt. Ultima etapă va avea loc duminică, un contratimp de 10 kilometri.
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