La Vuelta Ciclista a España

Road · Stage Race
DateAug 22 – Sep 11, 2026
Time4:00–9:30 am ET
BroadcastPeacock
CourseStage Race
Why watch?

Monaco starts La Vuelta 2026 with a technical time trial, but the real story is how relentlessly the route keeps putting GC riders back under pressure all the way to Granada.

Stage Preview

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Stage 5: Falset . Costa Daurada to Roquetes. Terres de l’Ebre | Vuelta a España 2026 Preview

Stage 5 of the Vuelta a España 2026 runs 171.1 kilometers from Falset in the wine country of Costa Daurada to Roquetes in the Terres de l'Ebre, the delta lands where the Ebro River meets the Mediterranean. The route is classified as hilly, which in Vuelta terms means rolling terrain with enough gradient to hurt but not enough altitude to decide the general classification. It is the kind of day where the outcome depends as much on who wants to race as on what the road demands. The stage crosses the interior hills of southern Catalonia before descending toward the coast and the broad agricultural plains around the Ebro delta.…

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