Valverde prepares Tour in Sierra Nevada

By Antonio J. Salmerón

The current leader of the ProTour, Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears) has revealed that he will carry out his final preparation for the Tour de France in Sierra Nevada, South of Spain, in the company of several teammates. The Spanish rider is reportedly making great progress in the time trial, although he must still improve his abilities in the high mountains.