In line with the health protocol of La Vuelta, established as part of the the “Rules to be followed for the resumption of the road cycling season in the context of the coronavirus pandemic”, drawn up by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and, in compliance with the measures of the […]
Vuelta a Espana
LA VUELTA 20 INFO WITH 1 DAY TO GO
Key points: · It’s only three days until the 75th edition of La Vuelta takes off. The peloton is gathering around Irún’s FICOBA, the Trade Fair and Exhibition Center of Gipuzkoa, that has been rearranged in order to respect all the health measures established to respond to the current global […]
ROUVY AND UNIPUBLIC PRESENT ‘THE VIRTUAL LA VUELTA 20’
Key points: ROUVY will create a special virtual Grand Tour programme so that cycling fans can complete iconic stages of La Vuelta 20 that will be publicly available from the start of the race on October 20th. · Between the 20th of October 2020 and the 8th of November 2020, […]
LA VUELTA 20 WILL COLLABORATE WITH BIOSER AND BIORAMA TO GUARANTEE THAT SECURITY REMAINS AT THE HEAD OF THE RACE
The Biorama and Bioser laboratories will be behind one of La Vuelta 20’s greatest developments and, at the same time, an unprecedented innovation in Spain’s sporting events: the mobile COVID-19 lab. It consists of a 14 metre-long trailer, with three side compartments, that will travel with La Vuelta 20 in […]
La Vuelta Will Apply Movistar’s Facial Recognition Technology to Avoid Physical Signatures by Riders
The health crisis provoked by the COVID-19 virus has led La Vuelta to eliminate the signing process that traditionally characterises each stage departure. The signature podium is key: a compulsory part of the competition that carries a sanction should the rider not fulfil this registration process prior to participating in […]
Jhonatan Narvaez Takes Stage 12
A long and circuitous 204km parcours would take the Giro d’Italia over a choppy route, starting and finishing in the town of Cesenatico. However, the weather was far from beautiful, with wet weather lashing the peloton from the start and showing no sign of stopping during the day. While the […]
PRIMOZ ROGLIC WILL WEAR BIB NUMBER “1” at the Vuelta
Key points : · The winner of La Vuelta 19, Primoz Roglic, will wear bib number “1” in the official departure of La Vuelta 20 on the 20th of October in Irun.· Jumbo-Visma will be participating with one of the strongest teams, and with Tom Dumoulin as co-leader along with […]
Trek-Segafredo announces La Vuelta team 2020
The third Grand Tour of the 2020 season is set to start Tuesday, October 20th, in the Basque Country, and Trek-Segafredo is bringing a mix of youth and experience with a core mission to target stage wins. Despite being shortened to 18 stages, this year’s edition of the Vuelta a […]
Movistar Team towards La Vuelta, final 2020 challenge
15th October, 2020 Telefónica-backed squad travels to Irún, start of the Spanish GT (October 20 – November 8), with a roster almost identical to the one finishing the Tour on the Paris podium; Mas, Valverde, Soler headline eight-man teamFollowing three months packed with the most relevant events in the 2020 […]
Chaves & Mitchelton-SCOTT looking to maximise opportunities at the Vuelta a España
Mitchelton-SCOTT has named a diverse team for this year’s Vuelta a España, looking to maximise their opportunities with a mix of potential for overall and stage success in the team line-up. Former podium finisher Esteban Chaves will lead the squad’s pursuit for overall success, whilst experienced 36-year-old Grand Tour stage […]