Wout Poels wins the 20th stage of the Tour of Spain, Saturday September 16. This one was tough with 208km to go between Manzanares El Real and Guadarrama.
[Updated September 16 at 5:53 p.m.] Dutchman Wout Poels won the 20th stage of the Vuelta, Saturday September 16. He beat the Belgian Remco Evenepoel as well as the Spaniard Pelayo Sanchez Mayo. Sepp Kuss retains the leader’s red jersey. He maintains the same gap in the general classification over his two teammates Jonas Vingegaard (17″) and Primoz Roglic (1’08”), who secured their place on the final podium. Only one change should be noted in the general classification: Cian Uijtdebroeks (Bora-Hansgrohe) is overtaken by his teammate Aleksandr Vlasov. Remco Evenepoel moves up to twelfth place in the general ranking, note france info.
The final stage of the Vuelta will be held Sunday September 17. The tour of Spain will end in Madrid. Participants will start from the Zarzuela racetrack, northwest of Madrid. They will cross Carabanchel, Usera or even Vallecas, before reaching Paisaje de la Luz. Next, competitors will complete a sprint and nine laps of the loop before crossing the finish line.
Stage classification and general classification
Here is the stage classification and the general classification of the Vuelta, updated at the end of each stage:
The Vuelta traditionally takes place after the Tour de France. For its 78th edition, the start of the Tour of Spain has been scheduled for August 26, from Barcelona, ??capital of Catalonia, more than a month after the arrival of the Tour de France (July 23). The finish of the Tour of Spain was set three weeks later, on September 17, in Madrid.
Holder of the TV rights for the French and Italian classics but also for the three grand tours (Giro, Tour de France, Vuelta), the Eurosport group has been appointed to broadcast all of the stages of the 2023 Tour of Spain on its channels.
Here is the start list for the Vuelta 2023 with the competing teams and the list of riders on the starting line.
A route marked by the mountains and which leaves little room for mass arrivals… Here are the details of the Tour of Spain 2023 route with the full map:
After a 14-kilometer team time trial from the seaside of the Barcelona city, the Tour of Spain will end at the Zarzuela Hippodrome in Madrid. The list of steps:
