Tag: Vuelta a España 2016

By David Hunter Las Rozas – Madrid 104.1km Last stage!

By David Hunter Benidorm – Alto de Aitana 193.2km One last mountain stage.

By David Hunter Xabia – Calp 37km ITT It’s TT day.

By David Hunter Requena – Gandía 200.6km A day for the sprinters?

By David Hunter Castellón – Camins del Penyagolosa 177.5km Back to the mountains.

By David Hunter Alcañiz – Peñiscola 156.4km A day the sprinters have been waiting for.

By David Hunter Sabiñanigo – Aramon Formigal 118.5km After today’s monster stage, the peloton have to tackle a short and intense day.

By David Hunter Urdan-Dantxarinea – Aubisque 196km The best stage of the Vuelta is here!

By David Hunter Bilbao – Urdax-Dantxarinea 213.4km The race continues in the Basque Country, with the longest stage of the entire race.

By David Hunter Los Corrales de Buelna – Bilbao 193.2km The race enters the Basque Country.

By David Hunter Colunga – Peña Cabarga 168.6km The day after the rest day. Riders are always worried about how their legs respond after a rest day. Considering the finish that is ahead of them, they will be more worried than usual.

By David Hunter Lugones – Lagos de Covadonga 188.7km The day before the rest day. This will be a hugely significant day, in the 2016 Vuelta.

By David Hunter Cistierna – Alto del Naranco 164.5km The tough weekend continues, with this fascinating stage. There are no big mountains, but it’s still a demanding day in the saddle.

By David Hunter Villalpando – La Camperona 181.5km This climb featured back in 2014, with Ryder Hesjedal taking a famous victory. I’m delighted to see it back, I’m not so sure about the riders.

By David Hunter Maceda – Puebla de Sanabria 158.5km Yet another tough day in the saddle. The peloton will be delighted to get out of Galicia.

By David Hunter Monforte de Lemos – Luintra. Ribeira Sacra 163.2km Another stage with nearly 3000m of climbing, it’s not getting any easier!

By David Hunter Viveiro – Lugo 171.3km After a few tough days for the GC riders, they can relax a little.