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The 2024 Vuelta a España was a three-week cycling race that took place in Portugal and Spain between 17 August and 8 September. It was the 79th edition of the Vuelta a España and the third and final grand tour of the 2024 men's road cycling season. The race departed from Lisbon 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 1999, and thus eligible for the young rider classification: Denotes the winner of the general classification: Denotes the winner of the points ...
In 1997, the Vuelta started abroad for the first time, in Lisbon, Portugal. The first ever Vuelta to start outside the Iberian Peninsula took place in 2009, when the Dutch city of Assen hosted the prologue of the 64th Vuelta. Lagos de Covadonga is one of the most important climb in the modern history of the Vuelta.
Primoz Roglic won a record-equaling fourth Spanish Vuelta title after successfully protecting his lead in the final individual time trial on Sunday. Roglic finished the 24.6-kilometer(15.3-mile ...
Ben O’Connor barely kept the red jersey at the Spanish Vuelta on Tuesday as Primoz Roglič took another big bite out of the Australian's lead in a mountains stage that saw three-time stage ...
Kaden Groves of Australia earned his second straight stage win at the Spanish Vuelta on Wednesday in a sprint finish as Remco Evenepoel maintained his overall lead. Groves edged Filippo Ganna and ...
Angelino Soler is the youngest winner of the Vuelta at 21 years and 168 days old when he won in 1961. Chris Horner is the oldest winner of the Vuelta, winning the 2013 edition at the age of 41 years and 328 days old. [8] Spanish cyclists have won the most Vueltas; 23 cyclists have won 32 Vueltas between them.
Kaden Groves prevailed in the final sprint to win the second stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday, with Wout van Aert finishing second to take the overall leader's red jersey. Groves, an ...