With the announcement of the 2013 the Vuelta makes it clear that they want to build on the successful format from 2012. Lots and lots of mountaintop-finishes to create excitement throughout the three weeks. It's a gamble, will it pay off?
John Degenkolb of Argos Shimano nipped Elia Viviani in Madrid for his fifth stage win of the Vuelta a España, bringing to a conclusion one of the most exciting grant tours in a generation....
Should I go ahead and declare the Vuelta over, just so we are guaranteed a great stage tomorrow? OK then... There is no way Alberto Contador will lose his lead in the final stage to the Bola del...
Alberto Contador of Saxo Bank seized control of the Vuelta a España today in dramatic fashion, winning the stage to Fuente De by 2:37 over the reigning Red Jersey, Joaquim Rodriguez of Katusha....
Dario Cataldo gave Omega Pharma Quick Step a rare win at the Vuelta a Espana, taking the brutal stage to Cuitu Nigru, while Joaquim Rodriguez further cemented his standing as the likely overall...
Caja Rural's Antonio Piedra survived out of a long breakaway to solo home to victory atop the Lagos de Covadonga, as the Vuelta entered the fearsome mountains of Asturias for what promises to be...
Vuelta Stage 17: Fireworks, Froome, and a Tight Finish!
Catch up with yesterday's Assault on Angliru by Chris, the current standings at LaVuelta.com, a set of large photos at Steephill.tv. Current and upcoming races: Sep 4-11: Tour de l'Avenir...
Vuelta Stage 15: Cobo Steals Angliru Thunder
Michael Albasini of HTC-Highroad won today's stage of the Vuelta a España. Bradley Wiggins of Team Sky remains the overall leader.
Peter Sagan of Liquigas-Cannondale won today's stage of the Vuelta a España. Bradley Wiggins of Team Sky still holds the race lead.
David Mouncoutié won today's stage of the Vuelta a España, while Bradley Wiggins took over the Red Jersey of race leader.
Tony Martin of HTC-Highroad won today's time trial stage of the Vuelta a España. Chris Froome of Team Sky now wears the Red Jersey of race leader.
Vuelta Stage 7: Broken Hip, and Dreams, for Farrar?
Vuelta Stage 6: Liquigas School the Field... Almost
Vuelta a Espana Points Classification: Hell Is For Sprinters
Vuelta Stage 5: Katusha Get It Right
Vuelta Goes Up, Anton Doesn't
Lastras Gives Vuelta Its First Big Ride
Vuelta '11: Carrots Got Enough Juice?
Rising From the Ashes
The Vuelta a España concludes with this fast, flat race from San Sebastián de los Reyes to Madrid. It should be a day for a sprinter like Mark Cavendish.
The Vuelta a España celebrates its final mountain stage of this year's race with this difficult ride between San Martín de Valdeiglesias and Bola del Mundo. By the day's end, we'll know the winner of this year's Vuelta a España.
Gilbert Wins, Nibali Gains, as Final Challenge Looms
The Vuelta a España rapidly approaches its finale. This stage 19 runs from Piedrahita to Toledo and should be a day for the attackers.
Stage 18 of the Vuelta a España runs between Vallodolid and Salamanca. With no significant climbs, it should be a day for the sprinters.
