Julian Alaphilippe continues exceptional season with victory at Clásica San Sebastián 2018

The Frenchman beat Bauke Mollema in a two-up sprint for the line in the Basque Country

Julian Alaphilippe wins the 2018 Clasica San Sebastian (Photo by Amaia Zabalo/Getty Images)

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Julian Alaphilippe (Quick-Step Floors) continued his exceptional season with yet another big win at the Clásica San Sebastián 2018.

Following on from his win at Flèche Wallonne in the spring, and riding on the wave of stunning form that saw him claim two Tour de France stage wins and the king of the mountains jersey, the Frenchman again rode imperiously to seal his eighth victory of the season.

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