16.05 Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) is about to catch Leopold Koenig (NetApp-Endura) and Rafal Majka (Tinkoff-Saxo). The Italian rode Alejandro Valverde et al off his wheel with ease. He's now taking a break while riding with Koenig and Majka.
15.56 Leopold Koenig (NetApp-Endura) and Rafal Majka (Tinkoff-Saxo) remain out on the front with just under 10km to go. A very select four-man group are in pursuit. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar), Vincenzo Nibali (Astana), Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) and Laurens ten Dam (Belkin) are around 10sec