Vuelta 2026: Riders and teams
fotobureau Cor VosIn the 81st edition of the Vuelta a España, Primoz Roglic was chasing his fifth overall victory in the race. Unfortunately for him, he had to settle for second place. Other riders on the start list included Richard Carapaz, Wout van Aert, Mads Pedersen, Sepp Kuss, Matthew Brennan, Tobias Halland Johannessen, Oscar Onley, Felix Gall and the eventual winner Enric Mas.
Check the start list for the 2026 Vuelta, and read about the withdrawals.
Winners and records
Out of all 3 Grand Tours the Vuelta a España is really the one requiring climbers legs. Without them you don't even have to go there, unless you are looking for some lost sprinter stages. Cyclingstage.com presents the recent winners.
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Withdrawals
The Vuelta a España got underway in Monaco on Saturday 23 August with 184 riders on the start line. Not all of them will make it to the finish in Granada. Cyclingstage.com is keeping track of all the riders who abandon the race.”
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Riders
With Primoz Roglic, Felix Gall, Oscar Onley, Enric Mas and Richard Carapaz battling for overall victory, and the likes of Wout van Aert, Mads Pedersen and Matthew Brennan chasing stage wins, La Vuelta is shaping up to be a fascinating spectacle. Who is taking part?
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Start times ITT
The ITT to Jerez de la Frontera marks the start of a decisive three-stage run in the battle for overall victory at La Vuelta. Cyclingstage.com brings you the key start times.
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Start times Monaco ITT
A red jersey is at stake in Monaco. Cyclingstage.com brings you the most important start times.
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