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The Vuelta a España (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbwelta a esˈpaɲa]; English: "Tour of Spain") is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. Inspired by the success of the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, the race was first organised in 1935. [1]
The Vuelta a España is an annual road bicycle race currently held over 23 days in August and September. Up until the 1995 edition the race was held during April and May. Established in 1935, the Vuelta is one of the most well-known and prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours"; the others are the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia. The ...
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]
The 2023 Vuelta a España was a three-week men's cycling race taking place in Spain between 26 August and 17 September 2023. It was the 78th edition of the Vuelta a España and was won by Sepp Kuss. [1] The race started in Barcelona, [2] and it also went through parts of Andorra and France. [3]
The 2020 Vuelta a España is the 75th edition of the Vuelta a España, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Vuelta began in Irun with an hilly stage on 20 October, and Stage 10 will occur on 30 October with a stage from Castro Urdiales. The race will finish in Madrid on 8 November.
The 2023 Giro d'Italia was the 106th edition of the Giro d'Italia, a three-week Grand Tour cycling stage race. The race started on 6 May in Fossacesia and finished on 28 May in Rome . There were 3 individual time trial stages and 6 stages longer than 200 km. [ 1 ] The race was won by Primož Roglič of Team Jumbo–Visma , taking his fourth ...
The 2020 Vuelta a España was the 75th edition of the Vuelta a España, one of cycling's three grand tours. It was won for the second consecutive year by Primož Roglič of Team Jumbo–Visma . The race was originally scheduled to be held from 14 August to 6 September 2020.
The rider with the lowest cumulative time was the leader of the general classification, [8] and wears the red jersey. [10] The leader of the general classification at the end of the race was considered the overall winner of the Vuelta a España. [8] The second classification was the points classification.