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From Monaco to Granada via Andorra: five key stages that could decide the 2026 Vuelta a España
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Analysis The further south it goes, the tougher the 2026 Vuelta a España looks set to get

'People will know soon enough' - Chris Froome remains tight-lipped about his future plans at 2026 Vuelta a España presentation
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Veteran British Grand Tour champion still unwilling to reveal if he will stay pro in 2026

'Toughest Vuelta a España in ten years' set to include up to nine summit finishes in 2026
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Final showdown in mountains of eastern Andalusia preceded by two time trials

'We will not give up until we reach the summit' - Tenerife remains determined to host Vuelta a España in future with a Mount Teide finish on the cards
By Owen Rogers published
News A deal for the Canary Islands to host the race was cancelled after concerns about the attendance of Israel-Premier Tech

'Racing bikes is not the number one priority' – Tadej Pogačar comments on Vuelta a España protests and chances of his return to Spanish Grand Tour
By James Moultrie published
News World Champion also suggests Grand Tour calendar change, 'If they switch the Vuelta and Giro, it would be much better'

Tadej Pogačar's final challenges: the Vuelta a España – a Grand Tour too far, or an easy box to tick?
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Feature Would a Vuelta a España bid be a walk in the park to Madrid for the all-conquering UAE leader, or could the race actually be much tougher than it looks on paper for him to win?
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