The 2025 Vuelta a España promises a dramatic and mountainous edition, running from 23 August to 14 September, covering 21 stages and a total of 3 151 km.

🗺️ Route Overview

Start: Turin, Italy (first time the Vuelta starts in Italy)

Countries Visited: Italy, France, Andorra, Spain

Finish: Madrid, Spain

Stage Types:

4 flat stages (1 with uphill finale)

6 medium mountain stages

5 mountain stages

3 hilly stages with high-altitude finales

1 individual time trial

1 team time trial

2 rest days

BROADCAST

You can catch the action daily live on TV or stream it via DSTV . Check the TV Guide for details.

STAGES

Next stage

Wed, 27 Aug: Stage 5: Figueres → Figueres (20 km) – Team Time Trial
Broadcast details: SS Variety 1, Variety 1 Africa, Maximo (4:25pm)

Upcoming stages

⛰️ Stages 6–10: Andorra & Pyrenees

Thur, 28 Aug: Stage 6: Olot → Pal (170 km) – Summit finish

Fri, 29 Aug: Stage 7: Andorra la Vella → Cerler (187 km) – Brutal mountain stage

Sat, 30 Aug: Stage 8: Monzón → Zaragoza (187 km) – Flat

Sun, 31 Aug: Stage 9: Alfaro → Valdezcaray (195 km) – Mountain finish

Tues, 2 Sep: Stage 10: Sendaviva → Larra Belagua (168 km) – Summit finish

🧗 Stages 11–14: Northern Spain

Wed, 3 Sep: Stage 11: Bilbao → Bilbao (167 km) – Hilly

Thurs, 4 Sep: Stage 12: Laredo → Los Corrales (143 km) – Breakaway potential

Fri, 5 Sep: Stage 13: Cabezón de la Sal → L’Angliru (202 km) – Queen stage

Sat, 6 Sep: Stage 14: Avilés → La Farrapona (135 km) – Short but steep

🏞️ Stages 15–17: Galicia

Sun, 7 Sep: Stage 15: Vegadeo → Monforte (167 km) – Rolling, breakaway stage

Tue, 9 Sep: Stage 16: Poio → Mos (172 km) – Hilly

Wed, 10 Sept: Stage 17: Valdeorras → El Morredero (143 km) – Summit finish

Thu, 11 Sep: Stage 18: Valladolid → Valladolid - Individual Time Trial, 27.2 km

Fri, 12 Sep: Stage19: Rueda → Guijuelo – Flat, 161.9 km

Sat, 13 Sep: Stage 20: Robledo de Chavela → Bola del Mundo – Mountain, 165.6 km

Sun, 14 Sep: Stage 21: Alalpardo → Madrid - Flat