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90% of fans believe that the passage of La Vuelta through their locality encourages tourism
A group of researchers from the Faculty of Sports Sciences at the University of Murcia have created an independent report regarding the social and tourism impact of La Vuelta 19, whereby, through a series of scientifically validated questionnaires, they have reflected the perception and opinion of residents and tourists about La Vuelta’s passage through their municipalities.
The...
Eurovision Sport extends Tour de France with A.S.O and La Vuelta with Unipublic until 2025
Eurovision Sport and Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O) are pleased to announce they have extended their media rights agreement for the Tour de France through to 2025. In addition, Eurovision Sport has extended its agreement with Unipublic, a subsidiary of A.S.O, for the Vuelta, again through to 2025.
The prestigious Tour de France will be available to audiences in...
LA VUELTA 2021 WILL DEPART FROM BURGOS TO CELEBRATE THE CATHEDRAL’S 8th CENTENARY
La Vuelta and the Fundación VIII Centenario de la Catedral. Burgos 2021 have signed a collaboration agreement formalising the fact that Burgos will host the official departure of La Vuelta 2021 as part of the various events commemorating the Burgos cathedral turning 800 in 2021. The Castilian capital and its province will host three stages.
The event took...
THE 75TH EDITION ROUTE
This Tuesday, the Madrid Marriott Auditorium Hotel hosted the official presentation of the La Vuelta 20 route. This will be a very special year for the Spanish grand tour as it celebrates its 75th edition. La Vuelta 20 will take off from The Netherlands on the 14th of August, with a first stage taking place entirely in Utrecht (TTT); and will end in Madrid on the 6th of September. With...
75 TH EDITION: 100% VUELTA
La Vuelta celebrates its 75 th edition in 2020. Such celebrations, though arbitrary, inspire us to continue to move in what we feel is the right direction, and also to look back and take stock of what we have built and achieved along the way. Each route has had its own particularity and its own history. This year’s route, which will take off from Utrecht, one of the world’s...
Continental and Unipublic advocate for the peaceful coexistence between cyclists and drivers
Continental and La Vuelta have discussed road safety today in Madrid on the occasion of the World Day in Memory of the Victims of Road Traffic Accidents. During a round-table discussion, attendees debated and raised awareness regarding the need to educate both cyclists and drivers about road safety in order to guarantee a better coexistence between the two, thus improving their...
La Vuelta remembers Raymond Poulidor, winner in 1964
Raymond Poulidor passed away on the 13th of November 2019, aged 83. A cyclist that will go down in history as the Tour de France champion who never got to wear the yellow jersey (he made it onto the final podium eight times). The Frenchman, however, did wear La Vuelta’s yellow jersey in 1964, thus succeeding his compatriot and rival Jacques Anquetil.
"The eternal...
December 17th: La Vuelta 20 official presentation
On Tuesday, December 17th, Unipublic will be presenting the route of La Vuelta 20. The Madrid Marriott Auditorium Hotel (Av. de Aragón, 400 – 28022, Madrid) will be hosting the ceremony in which the details of the 75th edition of La Vuelta will be revealed.
In a live streamed gala that will be broadcasted on Teledeporte, the organization will be unveiling...
#CochesAzules - La Vuelta 19 in one picture
The winner of the second edition of the photo contest #CochesAzules – La Vuelta in one picture is the Brithish photographer Russ Ellis with his picture How much further?, taken in Los Machucos climb on stage 13.
The winning picture was chosen by a jury composed by Miguel Llorente, president of Macario Llorente; Javier Guillén, general director...
Lopez: "We’ve attacked, attacked, and we didn’t stop attacking"
Miguel Angel Lopez (Astana Pro Team): “[The most aggressive award] is meritorious. We feel at ease and conscious of what we’ve been. We’ve attacked, attacked, and we didn’t stop attacking to make La Vuelta a show. I’m not disappointed, no. Well, I would have preferred another result, but I’m not disappointed because I fought from the start...
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