Vuelta España Femenina by Carrefour.es

Road · Stage Race
DateMay 3–10, 2026
Time4:00–9:30 am ET
BroadcastPeacock
CourseStage Race
Why watch?

The Vuelta España Femenina is Spain's premier women's stage race, held each May over eight days. Its roots go back to the Madrid Challenge era beginning in 2015, and in its current form it has become one of the Women's WorldTour's main early-season GC tests.

Stage Preview

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Stage 7: La Pola Llaviana/Pola de Laviana to L’Angliru | Vuelta España Femenina by Carrefour.es 2026 Preview

The race ends with 132 km from La Pola Llaviana/Pola de Laviana to L'Angliru, the hardest stage and the climb most likely to decide the final overall winner. Route and profile This is the queen stage in every practical sense. L'Angliru is steep enough to turn any existing weakness into a major time loss, especially after a week that already opened with repeated hilly stress. How the stage could race If the GC is still live, teams needing time have no reason to wait for the final kilometre. Even so, the stage is still likely to be decided by which climber arrives freshest at the foot of L'Angliru. Who it…

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