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Three stages out of 21 in the 2025 Vuelta were neutralised early due to the safety risk, with many others disrupted.
Spain interational and Celta Vigo forward Borja Iglesias has spoken out on the Israeli invasion of Palestine, and given his view on the protests that have surrounded the Vuelta a España cycling
Promising American cyclist Matthew Riccitello is joining a French team with big ambitions in 2026. The 23-year-old American finished fifth overall in the recently concluded Spanish Vuelta and won the white jersey for best young rider.
There was no stage winner and the podium ceremony was called off because of security concerns. Organizers said the final stage “ended early to ensure the safety of the riders.”
Sánchez's remarks followed the chaotic end to the Vuelta a España, when pro-Palestinian activists disrupted the final stage in Madrid.
The Grand Tour event has this year turned into a diplomatic battleground, with six of the last 10 days of racing being cut short or interrupted as pro-Palestinian protests have taken place.
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Vuelta a España stage 21: Jonas Vingegaard confirmed champion of Grand Tour but no stage winner and no podium ceremony as Madrid finale derailed
The final stage of the Vuelta was brought to a halt and called off due to pro-Palestine protests
The Tour of Spain: never likely to have quite the same brand impact as the Tour de France. But while the youngest three-week race of the Grand Tour trio is often the most overlooked, the Vuelta a Espana might just be the most competitive and entertaining ...