Alejandro Valverde triumphs in Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana

Alejandro Valverde, Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana 2013, Challenge Mallorca

Alejando Valverde picked up Movistar's first win of 2013 in the exciting Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana on day three of Challenge Majorca.

Valverde outsprinted Sergio Henao (Team Sky), Robert Gesink (Blanco) and team-mate Rui Costa after an aggressive display in the mountains. Britain's Ben Swift won the bunch sprint for fifth.

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Nick Bull is an NCTJ qualified journalist who has written for a range of titles, as well as being a freelance writer at Beat Media Group, which provides reports for the PA Media wire which is circulated to the likes of the BBC and Eurosport. His work at Cycling Weekly predominantly dealt with professional cycling, and he now holds a role as PR & Digital Manager at SweetSpot Group, which organises the Tour of Britain.