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The 2023 Vuelta a España was a three-week men's cycling race taking place in Spain between 26 August and 17 September 2023. It was the 78th edition of the Vuelta a España and was won by Sepp Kuss.[1] The race started in Barcelona,[2] and it also went through parts of Andorra and France.[3]
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![]() Route of the 2023 Vuelta a España | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Race details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dates | 26 August – 17 September | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 3,153.8 km (1,960 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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22 teams were scheduled to take part in the race. All 18 UCI WorldTeams were automatically invited. They were joined by 4 UCI ProTeams - the two highest placed UCI ProTeams in 2022 (Lotto–Dstny and Team TotalEnergies), along with Burgos BH and Caja Rural–Seguros RGA who were selected by the organisers.[4] The teams were announced on 8 March 2023.[4][5]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | Ref | |
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1 | 26 August | Barcelona to Barcelona | 14.8 km (9.2 mi) | ![]() |
Team time trial | ![]() |
[7] |
2 | 27 August | Mataró to Barcelona | 182 km (113 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
[8] |
3 | 28 August | Súria to Arinsal (Andorra) | 158.5 km (98.5 mi) | ![]() |
Mountain stage | ![]() |
[9] |
4 | 29 August | Andorra la Vella (Andorra) to Tarragona | 185 km (115 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
[10] |
5 | 30 August | Morella to Burriana | 186.5 km (115.9 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
[11] |
6 | 31 August | La Vall d'Uixó to Observatorio Astrofísico de Javalambre | 183.5 km (114.0 mi) | ![]() |
Mountain stage | ![]() |
[12] |
7 | 1 September | Utiel to Oliva | 201 km (125 mi) | ![]() |
Flat stage | ![]() |
[13] |
8 | 2 September | Dénia to Xorret de Catí | 165 km (103 mi) | ![]() |
Mountain stage | ![]() |
[14] |
9 | 3 September | Cartagena to Collado de la Cruz de Caravaca | 184.5 km (114.6 mi) | ![]() |
Medium-mountain stage | ![]() |
[15] |
4 September | Rest day | ||||||
10 | 5 September | Valladolid to Valladolid | 25.8 km (16.0 mi) | ![]() |
Individual time trial | ![]() |
[16] |
11 | 6 September | Lerma to La Laguna Negra | 165 km (103 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
[17] |
12 | 7 September | Ólvega to Zaragoza | 151 km (94 mi) | ![]() |
Flat stage | ![]() |
[18] |
13 | 8 September | Formigal to Col du Tourmalet (France) | 135 km (84 mi) | ![]() |
Mountain stage | ![]() |
[19] |
14 | 9 September | Sauveterre-de-Béarn (France) to Larra-Belagua | 156.5 km (97.2 mi) | ![]() |
Mountain stage | ![]() |
[20] |
15 | 10 September | Pamplona to Lekunberri | 158.5 km (98.5 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
[21] |
11 September | Rest day | ||||||
16 | 12 September | Liencres Playa to Bejes | 120.5 km (74.9 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
[22] |
17 | 13 September | Ribadesella to Alto de L'Angliru | 124.5 km (77.4 mi) | ![]() |
Mountain stage | ![]() |
[23] |
18 | 14 September | Pola de Allande to La Cruz de Linares | 179 km (111 mi) | ![]() |
Mountain stage | ![]() |
[24] |
19 | 15 September | La Bañeza to Íscar | 177.5 km (110.3 mi) | ![]() |
Flat stage | ![]() |
[25] |
20 | 16 September | Manzanares el Real to Guadarrama | 208 km (129 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
[26] |
21 | 17 September | Hipódromo de la Zarzuela to Madrid | 101.5 km (63.1 mi) | ![]() |
Flat stage | ![]() |
[27] |
Total | 3,153.8 km (1,959.7 mi) |
The main pre-race favourites to win the general classification were 2023 Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard, 2022 Vuelta a España winner Remco Evenepoel, as well as 2023 Giro d'Italia winner Primož Roglič.[28] Juan Ayuso, Geraint Thomas, and Enric Mas were also mentioned as competitors for a podium finish.[29] Outside contenders included Mikel Landa, Eddie Dunbar and Aleksandr Vlasov.[30]
The pre-race favourites for the sprinters to win the points classification were Kaden Groves and Bryan Coquard.[31]
Legend | |||
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Denotes the winner of the general classification | ![]() |
Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
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Denotes the winner of the points classification | ![]() |
Denotes the winner of the team classification |
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Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | ![]() |
Denotes the winner of the combativity award |
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Team Jumbo–Visma | 76h 48' 21" |
2 | ![]() ![]() |
Team Jumbo–Visma | + 17" |
3 | ![]() ![]() |
Team Jumbo–Visma | + 1' 08" |
4 | ![]() ![]() |
UAE Team Emirates | + 3' 18" |
5 | ![]() |
Team Bahrain Victorious | + 3' 37" |
6 | ![]() |
Movistar Team | + 4' 14" |
7 | ![]() |
Bora–Hansgrohe | + 7' 53" |
8 | ![]() |
Bora–Hansgrohe | + 8' 00" |
9 | ![]() |
UAE Team Emirates | + 10' 08" |
10 | ![]() |
Team Bahrain Victorious | + 11' 38" |
Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | ![]() ![]() |
Alpecin–Deceuninck | 315 |
2 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Soudal–Quick-Step | 236 |
3 | ![]() |
Lotto–Dstny | 167 |
4 | ![]() |
UAE Team Emirates | 133 |
5 | ![]() ![]() |
Team Jumbo–Visma | 123 |
6 | ![]() |
Ineos Grenadiers | 119 |
7 | ![]() ![]() |
Team Jumbo–Visma | 117 |
8 | ![]() |
EF Education–EasyPost | 117 |
9 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Team Jumbo–Visma | 112 |
10 | ![]() ![]() |
UAE Team Emirates | 105 |
Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Soudal–Quick-Step | 135 |
2 | ![]() ![]() |
Team Jumbo–Visma | 51 |
3 | ![]() |
Groupama–FDJ | 39 |
4 | ![]() |
Team dsm–firmenich | 35 |
5 | ![]() ![]() |
Team Jumbo–Visma | 33 |
6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Team Jumbo–Visma | 33 |
7 | ![]() |
Team Bahrain Victorious | 30 |
8 | ![]() |
Lotto–Dstny | 28 |
9 | ![]() |
Lotto–Dstny | 23 |
10 | ![]() |
Cofidis | 22 |
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() ![]() |
UAE Team Emirates | 76h 51' 39" |
2 | ![]() |
Bora–Hansgrohe | + 4' 42" |
3 | ![]() |
UAE Team Emirates | + 6' 40" |
4 | ![]() |
Team Bahrain Victorious | + 8' 20" |
5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Soudal–Quick-Step | + 13' 26" |
6 | ![]() |
Movistar Team | + 31' 31" |
7 | ![]() |
Team Bahrain Victorious | + 46' 55" |
8 | ![]() ![]() |
Team Jumbo–Visma | + 1h 02' 24" |
9 | ![]() |
Groupama–FDJ | + 1h 18' 23" |
10 | ![]() |
Lotto–Dstny | + 1h 45' 34" |
Rank | Team | Time |
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1 | ![]() ![]() |
229h 42' 26" |
2 | ![]() |
+ 20' 49" |
3 | ![]() |
+ 32' 54" |
4 | ![]() |
+ 33' 46" |
5 | ![]() |
+ 2h 17' 23" |
6 | ![]() |
+ 3h 18' 27" |
7 | ![]() |
+ 3h 25' 09" |
8 | ![]() |
+ 3h 42' 37" |
9 | ![]() |
+ 4h 00' 16" |
10 | ![]() |
+ 4h 23' 23" |
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