Vuelta a Espana 2016 - Start List

Start list

'Spring campaign locked in' – Mathieu van der Poel confirms Omloop Het Nieuwsblad debut and full Classics programme

'After a few solid weeks on the bike, he feels race-ready' say Alpecin-Premier Tech
Bäckstedt, Scaroni, and beyond – Riders on the verge of a breakthrough this Spring Classics

Our selection of riders who could take a step to the next level this March and April
Climate researchers raise alarm over dangers of high heat during the Tour de France, so why aren't stages run earlier?

Authors say high heat stress events will become more common and extreme

$Wout van Aert recovered and ready to return to racing at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Le Samyn after ankle fracture threatened to disrupt season start$

Wout van Aert recovered and ready to return to racing at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Le Samyn after ankle fracture threatened to disrupt season start

Christophe Laporte triples up as Van Aert skips Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
Best winter cycling gloves 2026: Cold weather protection for your hands

We have tested the best winter cycling gloves and these are our top picks for keeping hands warm and dry, no matter what the weather brings
The longest photo-finish debate – Clásica de Almería jury change results nine days after the race

Dylan Groenewegen upgraded to the podium at the expense of Matteo Moschetti

$'I’ve been nursing a few different injuries after getting smoked by a car door' - Unbound Gravel and Leadville champion Keegan Swenson 'gutted to miss Cape Epic' due to fractured pelvis$

'I’ve been nursing a few different injuries after getting smoked by a car door' - Unbound Gravel and Leadville champion Keegan Swenson 'gutted to miss Cape Epic' due to fractured pelvis

XCM World Champion to seek additional medical tests at home in Arizona
'Being super sharp and stay fighting for your place' – Kasia Niewiadoma Phinney's road to Strade Bianche runs through polishing Classics readiness at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

Canyon-SRAM Zondacrypto co-leader looking for top result in Omloop whilst building for Italy
'A culture in which pain, fatigue and discomfort are frequently normalised' – Menstrual disorders can disrupt lives and careers, so why do we know so little about conditions like PCOS and endometriosis in cycling?

More than one in 10 women suffer with a condition relating to their period, which can disrupt lives and even shorten sporting careers. So why is so little known about these conditions in performance athletes? We dive into the topic, talking to riders and experts from the world of pro cycling and women's sport