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2023 Vuelta a Espana

Cyclists at traffic lights (©Toby Jacobs)

“Transfer your pulsing rage directly onto cyclists,” urges bizarre anti-cycling column; Fans celebrate as ‘nice guy’ Sepp Kuss wins Vuelta; Wacky conspiracy theories abound as Wales introduces 20mph speed limit; Thriller in Madrid + more on the live blog

It’s Monday, and the Vuelta may be over, but Ryan Mallon’s ready to hit the live blog week with all the optimism of someone following an early Remco Evenepoel attack

Mon, Sep 18, 2023 08:51
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Sepp Kuss and Jonas Vingegaard celebrate after stage 20 of the 2023 Vuelta a España (Tommaso Pelagalli/SprintCyclingAgency)

Sepp Kuss says “cheating or doping is out of the question”, as Jonas Vingegaard insists Jumbo-Visma teammates are “not taking anything”

“One of the most important things about sports is accepting that sometimes you’re not good enough,” Kuss, who is set to become the second American to win the Vuelta a España later today, told reporters

Sun, Sep 17, 2023 11:34
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Geraint Thomas (Zac Williams/SWpix.com)

“No one cares if you’ve won three, four, five Vueltas”: Geraint Thomas weighs in on Jumbo-Visma leadership debate; “Always been there”: CyclingMikey rubbishes claim that camera cyclists cause more hatred + more on the live blog

One more stage — sorry, I've been watching too much cycling — one more day until the weekend, Dan Alexander on live blog duty for your Friday round-up of everything going on in the cycling world

Fri, Sep 15, 2023 08:02
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Thymen Arensman crash, Vuelta stage 7 2023 (Eurosport/GCN+)

“If I was not wearing a helmet, I don’t know if I would still be here”: Ineos rider Thymen Arensman thanks helmet after brutal crash ruling him out of Vuelta a España

The Dutch cyclist suffered a late crash in the race, said he woke up in the hospital and couldn't remember what happened and was "unbelievably lucky"

Sat, Sep 02, 2023 11:29
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Vuelta protest

Police uncover Vuelta a España protest plot to pour “400 litres of liquid” onto route

Four suspects believed to be planning a pro-independence protest as the race visited Catalunya were arrested

Tue, Aug 29, 2023 11:52
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Remco Evenepoel post-finish line crash at Vuelta a España (Rafa Gomez/SprintCyclingAgency)

“It’s the third day in a row and it’s breaking my balls a bit now”: Remco Evenepoel rages against Vuelta safety chaos; Elderly couple kicked off train because of e-bike; Jumbo-Visma pro’s home searched by police in doping raid + more on the live blog

After three days of bank holiday Vuelta drama, the live blog is finally back! And Ryan Mallon’s ready to head into the four-day week faster than Remco Evenepoel in a crowded finish area

Tue, Aug 29, 2023 08:40
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Jumbo-Visma slow Vuelta peloton in protest of safety issues at Vuelta a España

Jumbo-Visma and Remco Evenepoel demand rivals slow for safety reasons as crash chaos hits Vuelta a España again

A second sketchy stage on rain-soaked Barcelona streets saw numerous crashes, including for Primož Roglič, red jersey Lorenzo Milesi and British rider Oscar Onley

Sun, Aug 27, 2023 16:25
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Vuelta riders cross Barcelona in the dark after time trial

More safety concerns as Vuelta a España pros left to ride through Barcelona in dark after “ridiculous” opening stage

After a farcical team time trial in heavy rain and dark conditions, more than a few riders took to social media to express their disgust

Sun, Aug 27, 2023 08:57
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Remco Evenepoel 2023 Vuelta a España team time trial

“You couldn’t see anything”: Remco Evenepoel slams “ridiculous” Vuelta a España team time trial in horrendous conditions

Torrential rain, flooding, crashes and darkness — chaos as final Grand Tour of the season gets underway in Barcelona

Sat, Aug 26, 2023 19:28
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Miserat

“Brutal” new 20% monster climb rumoured for next year’s Vuelta a España

Race director Javier Guillén has promised a "spectacular" and "very mountainous" route, with summit finishes atop the Angliru and Tourmalet also touted

Tue, Dec 13, 2022 11:32
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