Since 1935, and annually since 1955, the
Vuelta a España
The Vuelta a España (; en, Tour of Spain) is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. Inspired by the success of the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, the ...
has been the most important multiday cycle racing event in Spain. In the 63 editions of the race, riders from eleven countries have won the general classification. A mountains classification has been held every edition too, while the first points classification was held in 1945 and annually since 1955.
Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), an ...
has staged the most Vuelta-starts and finishes, and has been the regular finish city since 1994.
By year
By rider
By country
Overall
Points
King of the Mountains
See also
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List of Tour de France winners
The Tour de France is an annual road bicycle race held over 23 days in July. Established in 1903 by newspaper '' L'Auto'', the Tour is the best-known and most prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours"; the others are the Giro d'Italia a ...
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List of Giro d'Italia general classification winners
The Giro d'Italia is an annual road bicycle race held in May. Established in 1909 by newspaper ''La Gazzetta dello Sport'', the Giro is one of cycling's three " Grand Tours"; along with the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España. The race u ...
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Golden jersey statistics
References
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Classification Winners
Lists of cyclists
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