The song Otro intento más, by Arkano, will be the official song of La Vuelta 19. The rapper from Alicante joins the long list of singers who have provided music for the Spanish Grand Tour, ever since Sheyla and B. Devotion got the peloton dancing to ‘Singing in the Rain’ back in 1977. It will be the first rap song to become the official song of the Spanish...
Santini’s four official jerseys for the La Vuelta 19 champions have been unveiled today in Madrid. A further five special kits celebrating some of the iconic stages and locations on the route of the Spanish race were also presented at the event organised by Unipublic in collaboration with the Italian cycling wear company.
Santini and Unipublic chose the atmospheric...
Cycling fans will be able to choose again their favourite high-altitude finale in #LaVuelta19. Through the campaign “The most viral high-altitude finale”, that will take place on La Vuelta’s Facebook profile, followers will be able to vote on their preferred high-altitude finale out of the eight most spectacular ones featuring in the 74th edition of the Spanish...
La Vuelta’s sports and logistics directors visit the Torrevieja Salt Mines, the location of the official departure of La Vuelta 19, in the company of Eduardo Dolón, the Vice President of the Alicante Provincial Council and the Tourism Representative
Last week, an important coordination meeting took place with all the municipalities through which...
August 2020 La Vuelta will held its 75th edition. For that special occasion, the Spanish Grand Tour will start with three stages and 410 km in The Netherlands, through the provinces of Utrecht and North Brabant. No less than 34 Dutch municipalities will be visited in three days. The cities (Utrecht, 's-Hertogenbosch, Breda) and provinces (Utrecht, North Brabant) involved in organising...
Once again, Continental, a technological company and international automotive supplier, continues its collaboration with La Vuelta. La Vuelta’s 74th edition will be held between the 24th of August and the 15th of September, starting with an official departure from Salinas de Torrevieja and a final finish line in Madrid. Continental will be present as a sponsor throughout...
Chromatium thiocapsa is the name of a purple bacterium that lies at the origin of one of the most beautiful phenomena in nature: its high sodium chloride content turns water pink. The Salinas de Torrevieja are a case in point: when the salt levels in the water are high the bacterium breeds and grows, and in the sunlight the waters of the lake take on an incomparable rose colour.
The...
The official route for La Vuelta 19 was today announced at the ADDA auditorium in Alicante. The 74th edition of the Spanish race will take place between August 24th and September 15th 2019, setting out from Salinas de Torrevieja and ending in Madrid. With a distance of 3,272.2 km, the competition includes eight uphill finishes, five of which are new. The presentation was attended...
Life, power, passion, heart and strength are all ideas associated with the red colour. They are also ideas associated with Spain and La Vuelta. They are terms that we adopted as our own ten years ago, when we made red our colour: the colour wore by the overall leader, the colour of winning and the eager pursuit of victory in an exciting race.
We shifted away from gold...
Miguel Ángel López (AST) and Enric Mas (QST) won the « Best Young Rider » prize in La Vuelta 17 and 18 respectively.
Beginning with the race’s 2019 edition, La Vuelta’s white jersey, which thus far has been worn by the leading rider in the combined ranking, will be worn by the best young cyclist in the peloton....
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