'.$baseTitle.' Home   /   Ruta del Sol 2023

Ruta del Sol: Winners and records

Tadej pogacar rds - Ruta del Sol: Winners and recordsimage: Cor VosEach year in February, the Ruta del Sol is held in the deep south of Spain. After a first edition in 1925 it lasted until 1955 for the race - also called the Vuelta a Andalucía - to really take off. Cyclingstage.com brings you recent winners and records.

Recent winners Ruta del Sol

2023: Tadej Pogacar (slo)
2022: Wout Poels (nld)
2021: Miguel Ángel López (col)
2020: Jakob Fuglsang (den)
2019: Jakob Fuglsang (den)
2018: Tim Wellens (bel)
2017: Alejandro Valverde (spa)
2016: Alejandro Valverde (spa)
2015: Chris Froome (gbr)

Records Ruta del Sol

Alejandro Valverde feels right at home in Andalucia. He did win the race in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017, which makes him record holder in terms of GC triumphs.

Furthermore, he took eight stages, making him almost record holder in that respect also. With nine stage wins, Óscar Freire is the only rider in history who performed better at the Ruta del Sol.

Chris FroomeAlejandro ValverdeTim WellensWout PoelsMiguel Angel LopezJakob FuglsangTadej Pogacar


Watch the highlights of recent races here:
Related articles
Sprint triumph Fraile, Pogacar seals GC win - Ruta del Sol 2023 Pogacar scores hattrick to cement lead - Ruta del Sol 2023 Wellens wins in Alcalá de los Gazules, Pogacar still leader - Ruta del Sol 2023 Pogacar cements GC lead on steep cobbled climb - Ruta del Sol 2023 Pogacar powers into leader's jersey on day one - Ruta del Sol 2023 Route stage 1: Puente de Génave – Santiago de la Espada - Ruta del Sol 2023 Route stage 2: Diezma - Alcalá la Real - Ruta del Sol 2023 Route stage 3: Alcalá de Guadaira - Alcalá de los Gazules - Ruta del Sol 2023 Route stage 4: Olvera - Iznájar - Ruta del Sol 2023 Route stage 5: Otura - Alhaurín de la Torre - Ruta del Sol 2023
More articles
Tour of Lombardy 2023: The Route
Tour of Lombardy 2023: Riders
Tour of Lombardy: Winners and records
History of the Tour of Lombardy
Tour de France 2024: Route Grand Départ + Grande Finale
Tour de France 2024 Route stage 1: Florence - Rimini
Tour de France 2024 Route stage 2: Cesenatico - Bologna
Tour de France 2024 Route stage 3: Piacenza - Turin
Tour de France 2024 Route stage 20: Nice - Col de la Couillole
Tour de France 2024 Route stage 21: Monaco - Nice
Tour de France: Winners and records
Cycling Calendar 2024
Pro Cycling 2023 Race Results
Cycling Calendar 2023

Like our Facebook page and stay on top of all pro-race information!