Category: Previews

By David Hunter Santa Pola > La Manga del Mar Menor 174km Another sprint stage where we’ll be waiting to see if we get some echelons.

By David Hunter Gandia > Balcón de Alicante 152km The break won today, will stage 7 bring more joy for the attackers?

By David Hunter Requena > Alto del Montaña de Cullera 158km It might not look it, but this is a big day in terms of the battle for the red jersey.

By David Hunter Tarancón > Albacete 184km A standard sprint stage.

By David Hunter El Burgo de Osma > Molina de Aragón 164km Either this stage will be another sprint, or the wind will blow, and the race will be utter chaos.

By David Hunter Santo Domingo de Silos > Picón Blanco 203km The first mountaintop finish.

By David Hunter Caleruega > Burgos 167km The first opportunity for the sprinters.

By David Hunter Zabrze > Kraków 145km

By David Hunter Katowice 19km ITT A time trial to settle the GC.

By David Hunter Burgos 7.1km ITT We begin with a TT.

By David Hunter Chochołów > Bielsko-Biała 172km A familiar looking stage.

By David Hunter Welcome to La Vuelta, my favourite grand tour of the year. This year we start up in the north, head down to the scorching south, then back up north for the finale. As usual the route is crammed full of tough mountain stages with eye watering gradients. Strap yourself in for three weeks…

By David Hunter Tarnów > Bukovina Resort 161km The Queen stage but not as we know it.

By David Hunter Sanok > Rzeszów 226km Okay, who’s idea was it to have a 226km sprint stage?

By David Hunter Zamość > Przemyśl 201km I love the look of this finish.

By David Hunter Lublin > Chelm 218km The race begins with a very long sprint stage.

By David Hunter The world tour racing continues with the 78th Tour of Poland. The organisers have decided to alter this year’s route, meaning it’s easier and the ITT will have a large say in the outcome of the race. I’m not a fan of the new route, especially what used to be the Queen stage. Stage…

By David Hunter Comunero de Revenga > Lagunas de Neila 146km The classic finish at Lagunas de Neila.