Nairo Quintana and Alejandro Valverde will make another attempt to topple Chris Froome at the Vuelta a Espana (Pic: Sirotti)

Froome has vowed to always honour the yellow jersey, which he has now won twice in three years (pic: Sirotti)

They changed the points classification rules, but Peter Sagan would not be denied a fourth green jersey. After getting in several breaks in the final week to consolidate the jersey, he was unlucky not to get the combativity prize too (pic: Sirotti)

Chris Froome also became the first man since Eddy Merckx to win both the yellow jersey and the polka dot jersey in the same Tour (pic: Sirotti)

Nairo Quintana was the only man to come close to matching Chris Froome, and the Colombia's consolation prize was the title of best young rider for a second time (pic: Sirotti)