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The 2022 Vuelta a España was a three-week cycling race which took place in the Netherlands and Spain between 19 August and 11 September 2022. It was the 77th edition of the Vuelta a España and the third and final grand tour of the 2022 men's road cycling season. The race started in Utrecht and finished in Madrid. [1]
Starting number worn by the rider during the Vuelta Pos. Position in the general classification: Time Deficit to the winner of the general classification † Denotes riders born on or after 1 January 1997, and thus eligible for the young rider classification: Denotes the winner of the general classification: Denotes the winner of the points ...
Between 2015 and 2022, a women's race (Challenge by La Vuelta) was held in conjunction with the final day(s) of the Vuelta as part of the UCI Women's World Tour. [54] Initially a one day race, it became a stage race from 2018 onwards, with the 2022 edition featuring 5 stages. [ 55 ]
Remco Evenepoel of Belgium won the 2022 Tour of Spain and emerged as one of pro cycling’s newest superstars.
The Tour of Spain begins on Friday, August 19 and runs through Sunday, September 11. Here's how you can stream the action live.
4 September 2022 – Martos to Sierra Nevada, 148.1 km (92.0 mi) [14] The fifteenth stage featured the race's queen stage, with the riders heading towards the highest point of this year's Vuelta at Sierra Nevada. The first 27.3 kilometres (17.0 mi) were mostly flat before the riders went up the third-category Puerto del Castillo.
19 August 2022 – Utrecht (Netherlands) to Utrecht (Netherlands), 23.3 km (14.5 mi) [1] This year's Vuelta started with a 23.3-kilometre (14.5 mi) team time trial along the streets of Utrecht in Netherlands. This marked the first time since the opening stage of the 2019 Vuelta that a team time trial featured in a World Tour race. The entirety ...
Fabio Aru beat Tom Dumoulin by 57 seconds in 2015 to win the Vuelta. [34] Nairo Quintana won the 2016 Vuelta, one minute and twenty-three seconds ahead of Froome. [35] Froome was successful the following year to become the first rider since Hinault in 1978 to win the Tour and Vuelta in the same year. [36] Simon Yates won the 2018 Vuelta.