Vuelta 2026: Route and stages
Enric Mas leads La Vuelta ahead of Felix Gall and Primoz Roglic. Today brings a nailed-on sprint stage before the GC battle intensifies tomorrow with a flat individual. Two mountain stages then follow, with Saturday's stage in particular an absolute monster. La Vuelta concludes on Sunday with a city-circuit stage in Granada.
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Vuelta 2026 Route stage 17: Dos Hermanas - Seville
Wednesday 9 September - At 185 kilometres, the riders face just 1,084 metres of climbing between Dos Hermanas and Seville. So yes, stage 17 of the Vuelta a España is flat. Very flat.
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Vuelta 2026 Favourites stage 17: For fast men #4
Stage 17 is the flattest stage of the Vuelta, and it would be a major surprise if the sprinters don’t have the final say.
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Vuelta 2026 Route stage 18: El Puerto Santa María - Jerez de la Frontera
Thursday 10 September - The second individual time trial of the Vuelta takes the riders from El Puerto de Santa María to Jerez de la Frontera. Featuring 217 metres of climbing, the 32.1-kilometre course is virtually flat.
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Vuelta 2026 Favourites stage 18: For pure ITT specialists
After the short time trial on the opening day, the time trial specialists get another chance to showcase their skills in stage 18. The course is flat and, at 32.1 kilometres, much longer than that of stage 1.
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Vuelta 2026: Withdrawals
The Vuelta a España got underway in Monaco on Saturday 23 August with 184 riders on the start line. Not all of them will make it to the finish in Granada. Cyclingstage.com is keeping track of all the riders who abandon the race.”
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Vuelta 2026: Riders
With Primoz Roglic, Felix Gall, Oscar Onley, Enric Mas and Richard Carapaz battling for overall victory, and the likes of Wout van Aert, Mads Pedersen and Matthew Brennan chasing stage wins, La Vuelta is shaping up to be a fascinating spectacle. Who is taking part?
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