August 18th, 2022 Telefónica-backed squad to use white as predominant color in its kit for very first time; stripes in its characteristic design to reflect Spanish campionissimo’s victories, signature on every rider’s backNo one deserves it more than him. In a one-off move, never seen over the 12 years Telefónica […]
Vuelta a Espana
Sam Bennett Triumphs on First Sprint Stage of the Vuelta and Takes Green Jersey
Today’s route traversed almost completely flat terrain from ‘s-Hertogenbosch to Utrecht. The 175.1km course briefly went over the Amerongse Berg before the fast men struck for the first time in this year’s race. With a perfect leadout, the team placed Sam Bennett in position for the fast finish. After Pedersen […]
Teunissen Takes Over Leader’s Jersey From Gesink in Second Stage Vuelta a España
Team Jumbo-Visma has maintained the lead in the Tour of Spain. Robert Gesink transferred the red jersey to Mike Teunissen. Teunissen finished fourth in the day’s sprint and as a result, he will start in the red leader’s jersey tomorrow. Gesink started today’s race wearing the leader’s jersey after the […]
Jumbo-Visma Gift Gesink With La Roja
August 19 th 2022 Robert Gesink is the first leader of La Vuelta 22 as Jumbo-Visma dominated the opening team time-trial, a 23.3km challenge covered in 24’40’’ in the streets of Utrecht. On home soil, the Dutch squad was 13’’ faster than Ineos Grenadiers and 14’’ faster than Quick-Step Alpha […]
Utrecht Hands Over the Baton to Barcelona, Host of the Official Start of La Vuelta 23 With a Team Time-Trial
Key Points: · The 78th edition of the Spanish Grand Tour will start on August 26, 2023 with a team time trial of about 14 kilometers.· It will be the second start from the county capital, after the one held in 1962.· The stages will pass through some iconic places, […]
Pre-Registered Participants: Six La Vuelta Winners. A Record!
· The list of pre-registered participants of La Vuelta, subject to last minute changes, includes six previous winners of the race. That is a record! · Alejandro Valverde, Vincenzo Nibali, Chris Froome, Nairo Quintana, Simon Yates and Primoz Roglic face the challenge, each with different ambitions. · Other exceptional participants: […]
Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta 22:
Teams Selection
The organizers of the CERATIZIT Challenge by La Vuelta 22 have chosen the teams that will take part in the 8th edition of the women’s race which will be held from the 7nd to the 11th of September. The most important Spanish race in the women’s World Tour calendar continues […]
Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta 22
5 Stages and the Toughest Route Yet
The route of the CERATIZIT Challenge by La Vuelta 22 was presented at the Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria, in Santander, this Tuesday. The race’s 8th edition will take off from Marina de Cudeyo, Cantabria, on the 7th of September with a team time trial and will conclude on the […]
The organizers of La Vuelta have chosen the teams that will take part in the 77th edition.
La Vuelta 22 will start on Friday the 19th of August and finish on Sunday the 11th of September, from Utrecht (the Netherlands) to Madrid, World Capital of Sports 2022. In accordance with UCI rules, the following 18 UCI WorldTeams are automatically invited to the race: AG2R Citroën Team (FRA)Astana […]
Barcelona Will Host the Official Start and First Two Stages of La Vuelta 23
Key points: · The city of Barcelona will be the setting for the inaugural T.T.T and will host the second stage finish-line of La Vuelta 23.· The last time Barcelona hosted a La Vuelta stage finale was in 2012, the last time trial to be held there took place in […]