Vuelta a España

How Jumbo-Visma came to rule cycling – with only the sport’s third largest budget

Dutch super-team not only swept the Vuelta podium but completed the first grand tour ‘grand slam’, the culmination of 10 years of hard graft

By Tom Cary 18 Sep 2023, 6:58pm
Federico Bahamontes, cyclist whose peerless climbing skills made him Spain’s first Tour de France champion – obituary

‘I had only one tactic,’ he said, ‘and that was attack, attack and attack again. From start to finish’

By Telegraph Obituaries 21 Aug 2023, 11:47am
How cocktails and toddlers helped Geraint Thomas recover from Giro disappointment

Welshman, expected to sign a new multi-year deal with Ineos imminently, has his sights set on the Vuelta a Espana and next year's Olympics

By Tom Cary 29 Jun 2023, 5:05pm
Remco Evenepoel ends Belgium’s 44-year wait for grand tour victory at Vuelta a Espana

By John MacLeary 11 Sep 2022, 7:07pm
Primoz Roglic clocks off in style to seal third Vuelta a Espana title in a row

By John MacLeary 5 Sep 2021, 7:56pm
Hugh Carthy 'very satisfied' with third at Vuelta a Espana as Primoz Roglic seals title

By Tom Cary 8 Nov 2020, 4:22pm
Hugh Carthy's brave bid falls short as Briton all but secures third at Vuelta a Espana

By Tom Cary 7 Nov 2020, 7:16pm

Hugh Carthy hoping to add his name to elite list of British grand tour winners in final Vuelta a Espana stage

Carthy begins the day in third place, eight seconds behind Richard Carapaz and 53 behind Primoz Roglic

By Tom Cary 6 Nov 2020, 7:47pm
Vuelta a España: Hugh Carthy keeps hopes of another British grand tour victory alive

Carthy is in contention for the overall victory and currently sits third, 47s behind Primoz Roglic and eight behind Richard Carapaz

By Tom Cary 4 Nov 2020, 6:49pm
Briton Hugh Carthy stays in touch as Primoz Roglic wins time trial to retake Vuelta a Espana lead

Roglic won his fourth stage of the race and, with five remaining, holds a 47 second lead over third-placed Carthy

By Tom Cary 3 Nov 2020, 6:32pm

Hugh Carthy backed to excel in Vuelta a Espana time trial as hopes grow of another shock British grand tour win

The 26-year-old Prestonian won the Vuelta’s queen stage on the fearsome Angliru on Sunday to propel himself up the general classification

By Tom Cary 2 Nov 2020, 8:29pm
Giro d'Italia: Stelvio Pass will offer no hiding place as Tao Geoghegan Hart faces his biggest challenge

The Briton is three minutes off the race lead and a second off the podium after Ben O’Connor took victory on Wednesday's stage

By Tom Cary 21 Oct 2020, 6:58pm

Vuelta a Espana 2020, stage two — full results and standings: Marc Soler ends Movistar drought as Primoz Roglic retains lead

Roglic also leads points competition and Richard Carapaz leads in the mountains

By Telegraph Sport 21 Oct 2020, 5:33pm
Chris Froome's Vuelta a Espana hopes look to be over on stage one as Primoz Roglic powers to victory

Froome was not the only rider to suffer on stage one, but has said that he sees his role as supporting team-mate Richard Carapaz

By Tom Cary 20 Oct 2020, 7:56pm
Vuelta a Espana 2020, stage one — full results and standings: Primoz Roglic takes leader's jersey on day one of title defence

Roglic also leads points competition and team-mate Sepp Kuss leads in mountains

By Telegraph Sport 20 Oct 2020, 4:58pm
Chris Froome cautious of hopes of Vuelta a Espana victory before final race for Ineos

Froome will leave his current team after 11 years but this will be his first Grand Tour since the 2018 Tour de France

By Tom Cary 19 Oct 2020, 2:25pm
First Egan Bernal, now Tadej Pogacar - why are cycling's winners getting younger?

Youthful zest, bike-handling, and fearlessness of the Tour winners give other young riders encouragement they can do the same

By Tom Cary 21 Sep 2020, 6:31pm
Cycling calendar for 2020: UCI WorldTour — men's and women's races

By Telegraph Sport 10 Aug 2020, 4:46pm
UCI sticks to revised Tour de France start and confirms first ever women's Paris-Roubaix

The UCI have unveiled a packed provisional calendar, which begins with Strade Bianche on August 1 and finishes at the start of November

By Tom Cary 5 May 2020, 6:40pm
Vuelta a Espana will not start in Holland: now 18 stages from Basque country but no date set yet

Racing starting in Utrecht now deemed impossible by organisers and Dutch stages are cut

By Tom Cary 29 Apr 2020, 4:43pm

Tour de France given new provisional autumn date but doubts grow for Vuelta a Espana

Organisers ASO are desperate to ensure their flagship event goes ahead, even perhaps at the expense of other prestigious races

By Tom Cary 14 Apr 2020, 9:44pm
Raymond Poulidor, cyclist known as ‘the Eternal Second’ who stole the hearts of the French people despite never winning the Tour de France – obituary

By Telegraph Obituaries 13 Nov 2019, 2:26pm
The Cycling Podcast – Vuelta a Espana 2019: Stage 21, Fuenlabrada to Madrid

By Telegraph Sport 16 Sep 2019, 6:30am

The Cycling Podcast – Vuelta a Espana 2019: Stage 20, Arenas de San Pedro to Plataforma de Gredos

By Telegraph Sport 15 Sep 2019, 12:54pm
Vuelta a Espana 2019, stage 20 – full results and standings: Tadej Pogacar wins again as Primoz Roglic retains lead

By Telegraph Sport 14 Sep 2019, 4:50pm
Tadej Pogacar wins his third mountain stage as compatriot Primoz Roglic all but seals Vuelta a Espana for Slovenia

By John MacLeary 14 Sep 2019, 4:35pm
The Cycling Podcast – Vuelta a Espana 2019: Stage 19, Avila to Toledo

By Telegraph Sport 14 Sep 2019, 6:30am
Remi Cavagna strikes out for stage win as Primoz Roglic retains overall lead on dramatic day at the Vuelta a Espana

By John MacLeary 13 Sep 2019, 5:08pm
Vuelta a Espana 2019, stage 19 – full results and standings: Remi Cavagna wins as Primoz Roglic edges closer

By Telegraph Sport 13 Sep 2019, 4:42pm
The Cycling Podcast – Vuelta a Espana 2019: Stage 18, Colmenar Viejo to Becerril de la Sierra

By Telegraph Sport 13 Sep 2019, 6:30am
Sergio Higuita escapes to stage victory as Primoz Roglic tightens grip on leader's jersey with three days to go

By John MacLeary 12 Sep 2019, 4:34pm