How to watch the 2023 Vuelta a España: Live TV and streaming

Jonas Vingegaard, Sepp Kuss, and Primoz Roglic will complete a Jumbo-Visma 1-2-3 on stage 21 in Madrid
Jonas Vingegaard, Sepp Kuss, and Primoz Roglic will complete a Jumbo-Visma 1-2-3 on stage 21 in Madrid (Image credit: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

The final Grand Tour of the season – the 2023 Vuelta a España – is drawing to a close as the race heads to the last leg to Madrid. We have all the information on how to watch the Vuelta a España, including free-to-air options and VPN streaming options.

The race, running until Sunday, September 17 in Madrid, has brought together a number of the top stage racers in the world racing head-to-head over a typically mountainous course, culminating in a 101.5km flat sprint stage in the country's capital.

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DateStageLocationLengthTerrainTiming (CET)
September 17Stage 21Hipodromo de la Zarzuela - Madrid101.5kmFlat17:14 - 19:58
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Dani Ostanek is Senior News Writer at Cyclingnews, having joined in 2017 as a freelance contributor and later being hired full-time. Prior to joining the team, they had written for numerous major publications in the cycling world, including CyclingWeekly and Rouleur.

 

Dani has reported from the world's top races, including the Tour de France, World Championships, and the spring Classics. They have interviewed many of the sport's biggest stars, including Mathieu van der Poel, Remco Evenepoel, Demi Vollering, and Anna van der Breggen.

 

As well as original reporting, news and feature writing, and production work, Dani also oversees How to Watch guides and works on The Leadout newsletter throughout the season. Their favourite races are Strade Bianche and Paris-Roubaix and their favourite published article is from the 2024 edition of the latter: 'Unless I'm in an ambulance, I'm finishing this race' – Cyrus Monk, the last man home at Paris-Roubaix