article_snippet.sent: Alejandro Valverde Alejandro Valverde successfully defended Alejandro Valverde Fleche Wallonne title on Wednesday as Chris Froome finished back in 123rd after a fall.
article_snippet.sent: Alejandro Valverde Alejandro Valverde sprinted to victory ahead of Julian Alaphilippe and Michael Albasini in a race which saw former winner Philippe Gilbert pull out after a bad crash some 50 kilometres from the end.
article_snippet.sent: Alejandro Valverde realises Alejandro Valverde's done enough to claim victory in Belgium's Fleche Wallonne .
article_snippet.sent: Alejandro Valverde finished ahead of Julian Alaphilippe (left) and Michael Albasini (right) on Wednesday .
highlights_snippet.sent: Alejandro Valverde won ahead of Julian Alaphilippe and Michael Albasini .
  