Vuelta 2017 stage 15

1. Vuelta 2017: Ángel López wins in Sierra Nevada, Froome retains in lead

   Door Martijn Ophorst

   The altitude gain in the 15th stage of La Vuelta is 3,305 metres, while the route amounts to merely 130 kilometres. Miguel Ángel López solos to victory in the Sierra Nevada, while Chris Froome retains in the overall lead. Ilnur Zakarin comes in…

2. Vuelta 2017 Route stage 15: Alcalá la Real - Sierra Nevada

   Door Martijn Ophorst

   Sunday, 3 September 2017 - At 129.4 kilometres, stage 15 in the Vuelta a España is a short and challenging endeavour. The riders face 3,305 vertical metres, while the finish is atop Alto Hoya de la Mora after climbing for 28.4 kilometres.

3. Vuelta 2017 Favourites stage 15: For hors catégory climbers II

   Door Martijn Ophorst

   The 15th stage Vuelta a España travels deep into the Sierra Nevada. This is the highest mountain range Western-Europe, which the riders will find out the hard way. The race leads to a summit finish after a 28.4 kilometres ascent with an average…