At the end of the summer, cycling will face one of its classic events such as The Vuelta a España 2024. This will be the third and final great stage of the race to bid farewell to the multi-day rounds on the calendar, as after this only a few of the last great classics will shine.
We will have to see which stars of the international peloton choose to run the Vuelta in a very busy calendar year. In addition to the usual Tour de France and Giro d’Italia, the Olympic Games They aim to be an extra effort for good cycling numbers, so regular strength will be key for the final stage of the season. It is already known that some of them do not have the Vuelta in their priorities in 2024.
This is the case of Tadej Pogacar, who chose to attempt an ambitious Giro d’Italia-Tour de France double, also with an eye on the Olympic Games. Furthermore, another star like Remco Evenepoel He has already indicated that his goal is the Tour and then focus on the Games and the World Cup. Jonas Vingegaard He also appears with the Tour in his sights, though his serious fall at Itzulia threatens to change his season dramatically.
Yes, he indicated at the beginning of the campaign his intention to run the Vuelta a España Primoz Roglic, who is ready to do the Tour double. In this way, the Slovenian aims to be one of the main headliners in a Spanish round where it is also expected to have the presence of Juan Ayuso or Carlos Rodríguez, must be confirmed. These are the two runners who are getting good results and may have the option to fight for the positions of honor. Furthermore, it is to be expected Sepp Kuss fight to defend your victory in 2023.
He Spain route tourYes, it will be demanding. It starts with a 12 kilometer time trial at Lisbon to form three stages in Portugal, but enters Spain on the fourth day with a high finish in Villuercas Peak. The ninth stage through the Sierra de Granada, the tenth, the twelfth with a high finish in Manzanedathe thirteenth in The Ancares and the fourteenth place of Bierzo will be ahead of the grand high finish of the fifteenth stage in Cuito Negro.
Covadonga on the sixteenth, the Moncalvillo Heights on the nineteenth and White Picon In the twentieth they will complete with other high finishes a Vuelta with many mountains, very demanding and with a profile dedicated to good climbers. It is one round past its start Lisbon will end as usual at Madrid after twenty-one episodes of great emotion to find the winner.
When does La Vuelta 2024 start?
The Vuelta a España 2024 will begin Saturday August 17. It will last until Sunday September 8.
Where to watch La Vuelta 2024?
The Vuelta 2024 can be followed by Spanish Television through Teledeporte, La1 and RTVE Play. It can also be seen by Eurosport and Eurosport Player. All information about the Spanish race can be followed on the Mundo Deportivo website.
Source: La Verdad
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