Second half of the 2019 Grand Tour
The
2019 Vuelta a España is the 74th edition of the Vuelta a España, one of cycling's
Grand Tours. The Vuelta started in
Torrevieja, with a
team time trial on 24 August, and Stage 12 occurred on 5 September with a hilly stage from
Circuito de Navarra. The race finished in
Madrid on 15 September.
Classification standings
Stage 12
5 September 2019 —
Circuito de Navarra to
Bilbao, 171.4 km (106.5 mi)
[1]
Stage 13
6 September 2019 —
Bilbao to
Los Machucos, 166.4 km (103.4 mi)
[1]
Stage 14
7 September 2019 —
San Vicente de la Barquera to
Oviedo, 188 km (116.8 mi)
[1]
Stage 15
8 September 2019 —
Tineo to
Santuario del Acebo, 154.4 km (95.9 mi)
[1]
Stage 16
9 September 2019 —
Pravia to
La Cubilla [
es], 144.4 km (89.7 mi)
[1]
Rest day 2
10 September 2019 —
León
Stage 17
11 September 2019 —
Aranda de Duero to
Guadalajara, 219.6 km (136.5 mi)
[1]
This race was the first time a road race of over 200km had attained an average speed in excess of 50 km/h, and earned Gilbert the
Ruban Jaune.
[13]
Stage 18
12 September 2019 —
Colmenar Viejo to
Becerril de la Sierra, 177.5 km (110.3 mi)
[1]
Stage 19
13 September 2019 —
Ávila to
Toledo, 165.2 km (102.7 mi)
[1]
Stage 20
14 September 2019 —
Arenas de San Pedro to
Plataforma de Gredos [
es], 190.4 km (118.3 mi)
[1]
Stage 21
15 September 2019 —
Fuenlabrada to
Madrid, 106.6 km (66.2 mi)
[1]
Notes
References
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"2019 Vuelta a España". Cycling News. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
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b Fletcher, Patrick (5 September 2019).
"Vuelta a España: Philippe Gilbert wins in Bilbao". CyclingNews. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
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b Ostanek, Daniel (6 September 2019).
"Vuelta a España: Pogacar wins stage 13". CyclingNews. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
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b Benson, Daniel (7 September 2019).
"Vuelta a España: Sam Bennett wins stage 14 crash-marred sprint". CyclingNews. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
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b Benson, Daniel (8 September 2019).
"Vuelta a España: Sepp Kuss wins stage 15 at Santuario del Acebo". CyclingNews. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
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b Benson, Daniel (9 September 2019).
"Vuelta a España: Fuglsang wins stage 16 on Alto de la Cubilla". CyclingNews. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
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^ Windsor, Richard (12 September 2019).
"Philippe Gilbert's rapid Vuelta a España stage victory sets new record".
Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
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b Benson, Daniel (11 September 2019).
"Vuelta a España: Gilbert wins stage 17". CyclingNews. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
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b Ostanek, Daniel (12 September 2019).
"Vuelta a España: Higuita wins stage 18". CyclingNews. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
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b Ostanek, Daniel (13 September 2019).
"Vuelta a España: Cavagna wins stage 19". CyclingNews. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
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b Ostanek, Daniel (14 September 2019).
"Vuelta a España: Pogacar solos to third stage win on Plataforma de Gredos". CyclingNews. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
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b Ostanek, Daniel (15 September 2019).
"Vuelta a España: Roglic clinches overall victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
Sources
- La Vuelta 2019 Roadbook. Unipublic. 2019.