Your complete guide to watching the Vuelta a Espana, with details including dates, times and the full TV schedule for each stage. <\/p>
Vuelta a Espana is back in its summer slot, with several weeks of intense cycling action to pick up following the Olympic Games.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s been a hectic schedule for some of the world\u2019s finest riders, with the Tour de France followed by Tokyo 2020 and now swiftly onto the Vuelta.<\/p>\n
A typically competitive pack will hunt for victory over 21 stages and champion of the last two years Primoz Roglic aiming to complete a glorious hat-trick.<\/p>\n
Team GB Olympic gold medallist Tom Pidcock is featuring in his first ever Grand Tour but he is far from the only British star to keep tabs on this month.<\/p>\n
Adam Yates, Simon Carr and Hugh Carthy \u2013 who finished third last year, against the odds \u2013 are all among the pack of hopefuls. How will they fare?<\/p>\n
Check out all the details you need to know about the Vuelta a Espana 2021, including how to watch the event, dates, teams, riders, the route, stages and past winners.<\/p>\n
The event started on Saturday 14th August 2021<\/strong>, a return to the summer months following a delayed event last year due to COVID restrictions.<\/p>\n It will come to an end on Sunday 5th September 2021<\/strong>, with the iconic final stage to be held in Santiago de Compostela.<\/p>\n UK viewers can can watch all of the action live on Eurosport<\/a>.<\/p>\n Live coverage of every stage will be broadcast between the\u00a0Eurosport<\/a>\u00a01 and 2 channels before a daily highlights show each evening.<\/p>\n Amazon Prime<\/a>\u00a0members can get a\u00a07-day free trial to the Eurosport channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n After the free trial, the Eurosport channel is \u00a36.99 per month. Amazon Prime is \u00a37.99 per month but can be accessed with a\u00a030-day free trial<\/a>.<\/p> Saturday 14th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 1: Torino-Torino (8km, ITT)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 4:35pm<\/p>\n Sunday 15th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 2: Stupinigi (Nichelino) \u2013 Novara (169.5km, flat)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:40pm<\/p>\n Monday 16th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 3: Biella \u2013 Canale (203km, mountain)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:35pm<\/p>\n Tuesday 17th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 4: El Burgo de Osma \u2013 Molina de Aragon (163.6km, flat)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:35pm<\/p>\n Wednesday 18th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 5: Tarancon \u2013 Albacete (184.4km, flat)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:35pm<\/p>\n Thursday 19th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 6: Requena \u2013 Alto de Cullera (159km, flat)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:35pm<\/p>\n Friday 20th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 7: Gandia \u2013 Balcon de Alicante (152km, mountain)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 11:50am<\/p>\n Saturday 21st August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 8: Santa Pola \u2013 La Manga del Mar Menor (163.3km, flat)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:35pm<\/p>\n Sunday 22nd August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 9: Puerto Lumbreras \u2013 Alto de Velefique (187.8km, mountain)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 3:30pm<\/p>\n Monday 23rd August<\/strong><\/p>\n Rest day<\/p>\n Tuesday 24th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 10: Roquetas de Mar \u2013 Rincon de la Victoria (190.2km, hilly)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:35pm<\/p>\n Wednesday 25th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 11: Antequera \u2013 Valdepenas de Jaen (131.6km, hilly)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from<\/p>\n Thursday 26th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 12: Jaen \u2013 Cordoba (166.7km, hilly)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:35pm<\/p>\n Friday 27th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 13: Belmez \u2013 Villanueva de la Serena (197.2km, flat)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:35pm<\/p>\n Saturday 28th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 14: Don Benito \u2013 Pico Villuercas (159.7km, mountain)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:35pm<\/p>\n Sunday 29th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 15: Navalmoral de la Mata \u2013 El Barraco (193.4km, mountain)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 12:15pm<\/p>\n Monday 30th August<\/strong><\/p>\n Rest day<\/p>\n Tuesday 31st August<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 16: Laredo \u2013 Santa Cruz de Bezana (170.8km, flat)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:55pm<\/p>\n Wednesday 1st September<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 17: Unquera \u2013 Lagos de Covadonga (181.6km, mountain)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 11am<\/p>\n Thursday 2nd September<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 18: Salas \u2013 Alto de Gamoniteiru (159.2km, mountain)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 11:50am<\/p>\n Friday 3rd September<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 19: Tapia \u2013 Monforte de Lemos (187.8km, hilly)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:55pm<\/p>\n Saturday 4th September<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 20: Sanxenxo \u2013 Mos (173.6km, mountain)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 1:55pm<\/p>\n Sunday 5th September<\/strong><\/p>\n Stage 21: Padron \u2013 Santiago de Compostela (33.7km, ITT)<\/p>\n Eurosport 1<\/a> from 4:45pm<\/p>\n The provisional start list for the Vuelta a Espana 2021:<\/p>\n Team Jumbo-Visma<\/strong><\/p>\n ROGLI\u010c Primo\u017e, KUSS Sepp, OOMEN Sam, KRUIJSWIJK Steven, GESINK Robert, VAN HOOYDONCK Nathan, HOFSTEDE Lennard, BOUWMAN Koen<\/p>\n Lotto-Soudal<\/strong><\/p>\n HOLMES Matt, KRON Andreas, CRAS Steff, MONIQUET Sylvain, VANHOUCKE Harm, FRISON Frederik, VERMEERSCH Florian, VAN GILS Maxim,<\/p>\n Movistar Team<\/strong><\/p>\n VALVERDE Alejandro, L\u00d3PEZ Miguel \u00c1ngel, MAS Enric, JACOBS Johan, ERVITI Imanol, ROJAS Jos\u00e9 Joaqu\u00edn, VERONA Carlos, OLIVEIRA Nelson<\/p>\n Ag2r-Citro\u00ebn Team<\/strong><\/p>\n BOUCHARD Geoffrey, DEWULF Stan, PRODHOMME Nicolas, CHAMPOUSSIN Cl\u00e9ment, VENTURINI Cl\u00e9ment, TOUZ\u00c9 Damien, CALMEJANE Lilian, CHEREL Micha\u00ebl<\/p>\n Astana-Premier Tech<\/strong><\/p>\n VLASOV Aleksandr, IZAGIRRE Gorka, RODR\u00cdGUEZ \u00d3scar, S\u00c1NCHEZ Luis Le\u00f3n, IZAGIRRE Ion, ARANBURU Alex, NATAROV Yuriy, FRAILE Omar<\/p>\n Bahrain Victorious<\/strong><\/p>\n LANDA Mikel, POELS Wout, PADUN Mark, M\u00c4DER Gino, HAIG Jack, TRATNIK Jan, ARASHIRO Yukiya, CARUSO Damiano<\/p>\n Bora-Hansgrohe<\/strong><\/p>\n SCHACHMANN Max, GRO\u00dfSCHARTNER Felix, MEEUS Jordi, ZWIEHOFF Ben, GAMPER Patrick, BENEDETTI Cesare, LAAS Martin, PALZER Anton<\/p>\n Intermarch\u00e9-Wanty Gobert Mat\u00e9riaux<\/strong><\/p>\n MEINTJES Louis, TAARAM\u00c4E Rein, HIRT Jan, EIKING Odd Christian, KREDER Wesley, VAN MELSEN K\u00e9vin, MINALI Riccardo, PETILLI Simone<\/p>\n Deceuninck \u2013 Quick-Step<\/strong><\/p>\n JAKOBSEN Fabio, KNOX James, \u0160TYBAR Zdenek, S\u00c9N\u00c9CHAL Florian, \u010cERNY Josef, BAGIOLI Andrea, VANSEVENENT Mauri, VAN LERBERGHE Bert<\/p>\n Groupama-FDJ<\/strong><\/p>\n D\u00c9MARE Arnaud, GENIETS Kevin, LE GAC Olivier, MOLARD Rudy, SINKELDAM Ramon, GUARNIERI Jacopo, LUDVIGSSON Tobias, ROUX Anthony<\/p>\n Team BikeExchange<\/strong><\/p>\n ZEITS Andrey, HAMILTON Lucas, MATTHEWS Michael, NIEVE Mikel, HOWSON Damien, GRMAY Tsgabu, STANNARD Robert, SCHULTZ Nick<\/p>\n Team Qhubeka-Assos<\/strong><\/p>\n CLAEYS Dimitri, JANSE VAN RENSBURG Reinardt, ARU Fabio, ARM\u00c9E Sander, LINDEMAN Bert-Jan, SUNDERLAND Dylan, HENAO Sergio, BROWN Connor<\/p>\n EF Education-Nippo<\/strong><\/p>\n CARTHY Hugh, CARR Simon, CRADDOCK Lawson, CAICEDO Jonathan, CAMARGO Diego, CORT Magnus, SCULLY Tom, KEUKELEIRE Jens<\/p>\n Israel Start-Up Nation<\/strong><\/p>\n CIMOLAI Davide, W\u00dcRTZ SCHMIDT Mads, NIV Guy, CATAFORD Alex, PICCOLI James, BERWICK Sebastian, EINHORN Itamar, VANMARKE Sep<\/p>\n Ineos Grenadiers<\/strong><\/p>\n BERNAL Egan, YATES Adam, CARAPAZ Richard, PIDCOCK Thomas, SIVAKOV Pavel, VAN BAARLE Dylan, NARV\u00c1EZ Jhonatan, PUCCIO Salvatore<\/p>\n Team DSM<\/strong><\/p>\n BARDET Romain, STORER Michael, HAGA Chad, ARENSMAN Thymen, DAINESE Alberto, TUSVELD Martijn, DENZ Nico, HAMILTON Chris<\/p>\n Trek-Segafredo<\/strong><\/p>\n CICCONE Giulio, BRAMBILLA Gianluca, SIMMONS Quinn, KIRSCH Alex, L\u00d3PEZ Juan Pedro, ELISSONDE Kenny, REIJNEN Kiel, NIBALI Antonio<\/p>\n UAE Team Emirates<\/strong><\/p>\n TRENTIN Matteo, MAJKA Rafa\u0142, DE LA CRUZ David, POLANC Jan, GIBBONS Ryan, OLIVEIRA Rui, MOLANO Sebastian, DOMBROWSKI Joe<\/p>\n Cofidis, Solutions Cr\u00e9dits<\/strong><\/p>\n HERRADA Jes\u00fas, HERRADA Jos\u00e9, BARCEL\u00d3 Fernando, ALLEGAERT Piet, MARTIN Guillaume, ROCHAS R\u00e9my , MORIN Emmanuel, FIN\u00c9 Eddy<\/p>\n Burgos-BH<\/strong><\/p>\n NAVARRO Daniel, MADRAZO \u00c1ngel, BOL Jetse, RUBIO Diego, CANAL Carlos, OKAMINA Ander, CABEDO \u00d3scar, SANCHEZ Pelayo<\/p>\n Caja Rural-Seguros RGA<\/strong><\/p>\n ABERASTURI Jon, LASTRA Jonathan, AM\u00c9ZQUETA Julen, CEPEDA Jefferson, BAG\u00dcES Aritz, LAKZANO Oier, MART\u00cdN Sergio, CUADROS \u00c1lvaro<\/p>\n Alpecin-Fenix<\/strong><\/p>\n VINE Jay, DE TIER Floris, PHILIPSEN Jasper, PLANCKAERT Edward, THWAITES Scott, MODOLO Sacha, BAYER Tobias, KRIEGER Alexander<\/p>\n Euskaltel-Euskadi<\/strong><\/p>\n BIZKARRA Mikel, MAT\u00c9 Luis \u00c1ngel, BOU Joan, ITURRIA Mikel, MART\u00cdN Gotzon, SOTO Antonio Jes\u00fas, LOBATO Juan Jos\u00e9, AZPARREN Xabier Mikel<\/p>\n Primoz Roglic secured back-t0-back Vuelta victories with a big win in November last year. The Slovenian rider held off Richard Carapaz and British ace Hugh Carthy to secure the points victory.<\/p>\n 2010: Vincenzo Nibali<\/p>\n 2011: Chris Froome<\/p>\n 2012: Alberto Contador<\/p>\n 2013: Chris Horner<\/p>\n 2014: Alberto Contador<\/p>\n 2015: Fabio Aru<\/p>\n 2016: Nairo Quintana<\/p>\n 2017: Chris Froome<\/p>\n 2018: Simon Yates<\/p>\n 2019: Primo\u017e Rogli\u010d<\/p>\n 2020: Primo\u017e Rogli\u010d<\/p>\n If you\u2019re looking for something else to watch check out our TV Guide<\/a> or visit our Sport<\/a> hub for all the latest news.<\/strong><\/p>\n Your complete guide to watching the Vuelta a Espana, with details including dates, times and the full TV schedule for each stage. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":3146,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/vuelta-a-espana-2021-dates-tv-schedule-and-live-stream.jpg",1024,683,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/vuelta-a-espana-2021-dates-tv-schedule-and-live-stream-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/vuelta-a-espana-2021-dates-tv-schedule-and-live-stream-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/vuelta-a-espana-2021-dates-tv-schedule-and-live-stream-768x512.jpg",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/vuelta-a-espana-2021-dates-tv-schedule-and-live-stream.jpg",800,534,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/vuelta-a-espana-2021-dates-tv-schedule-and-live-stream.jpg",1024,683,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/vuelta-a-espana-2021-dates-tv-schedule-and-live-stream.jpg",1024,683,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Your complete guide to watching the Vuelta a Espana, with details including dates, times and the full TV schedule for each stage.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/3145"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}How to watch Vuelta a Espana<\/strong>\u00a02021 <\/strong>on <\/strong>TV and live stream<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Vuelta a Espana 2021 route and TV times<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Vuelta a Espana 2021<\/strong> start list \u2013 teams and riders<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Who won the Vuelta a Espana<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>2020?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Vuelta a Espana <\/strong>past winners<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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