Marianne Vos won the 3rd stage of the Vuelta Femenina, while Blank Vas retained the red jersey. The next stage is expected to boil down to a bunch sprint before the first of three mountain finishes happens on Thursday. Stages 6 and 8 also finish uphill, while stage 7 is flat with a punchy hill in the finale. (Slideshow route/profile)
Read about the route and the start list of La Vuelta Femenina.
Annemiek van Vleuten won last year’s edition after a close fight with Demi Vollering. Gaia Realini rounded out the podium.
The history of the Vuelta for women is similar to the Tour de France Femmes and La Course. It started as a one-day race and gradually evolved into something bigger. The 2023 edition was the first incarnation with seven stages.
These are the former winners of La Vuelta for women:
– Annemiek van Vleuten (2023, 2022, 2021)
– Lisa Brennauer (2020, 2019)
– Ellen van Dijk (2018)
– Jolien d’Hoore (2017, 2016)
– Shelley Olds (2015)
Please click on the links in underneath scheme for race results/reports, and in-depth information on the individual stages.
Vuelta Femenina 2024 stages:
| date | start-finish | km | type | results | winner | leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28-4 | Vuelta Femenina 2024 route stage 1 Valencia – Valencia | 16 | TTT | read more | Lidl-Trek | Realini |
| 2 | 29-4 | Vuelta Femenina 2024 route stage 2 Buñol – Moncófar | 118 | vlak | read more | Jackson | Vas |
| 3 | 30-4 | Vuelta Femenina 2024 route stage 3 Lucena – Teruel | 131 | heuvels | read more | Vos | Vas |
| 4 | 1-5 | Vuelta Femenina 2024 route stage 4 Molina de Aragón – Zaragoza | 142 | vlak | |||
| 5 | 2-5 | Huesca – Jaca | 113 | bergen | |||
| 6 | 3-5 | Tarazona – Laguna Negra | 132 | bergen | |||
| 7 | 4-5 | San Esteban de Gormaz – Sigüenza | 126 | vlak | |||
| 8 | 5-5 | Madrid – Valdesquí | 89 | bergen |
La Vuelta Femenina 2024: route & profiles
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