Alejandro Valverde wins Liège-Bastogne-Liège, dedicating the victory to Michele Scarponi

Spaniard Alejandro Valverde wins Liège-Bastogne-Liège for a fourth time in his career - Movistar rider will donate all of his winnings to the family of Michele Scarponi

Alejandro Valverde wins Liege-Bastogne-Liege 2017 (Sunada)

(Image credit: Yuzuru Sunada)

Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) took his fourth career victory in Liège-Bastogne-Liège on Sunday, dedicating his win to Michele Scarponi.

The Spaniard sprinted ahead of Irishman Daniel Martin (Quick-Step Floors) to take the victory, with Team Sky's Michal Kwiatkowski in third. British rider Adam Yates (Orica-Scott) finished in eighth.

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