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Vuelta a Andalucía 2014 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights

Vuelta a Andalucía aka Ruta del Sol ("Route of the Sun"): a spring tune-up in one of the most picturesque areas of Spain. 2014 route details, official startlist, live video details below.

PWednesday, February 197.3 km 
Almeria
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1Thursday, February 20187 km 
Vélez MálagaJaén
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2Friday, February 21197 km 
La Guardia de JaénCabra
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3Saturday, February 22183 km 
Sanlúcar La MayorSevilla
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4Sunday, February 23160 km 
UbriqueFuengirola
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  Total Distance734 km 

2014 Vuelta a Andalucía Teams
Team Rosters and Withdrawals
Group riders by: or

MOVISTAR (MOV)
ESP
  1VALVERDE BELMONTE  AlejandroESP
  2MORENO BAZAN  JavierESP
  3PLAZA MOLINA  RubenESP
  4HERRADA LOPEZ  JesusESP
  5IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI  JonESP
  6ERVITI OLLO  ImanolESP
  7CAPECCHI  ErosITA

LOTTO BELISOL (LTB)
BEL
  11VANENDERT  JelleBEL
  12HENDERSON  GregNZL
  13MONFORT  MaximeBEL
  14DE CLERCQ  BartBEL
  15WELLENS  TimBEL
  16WILLEMS  FrederikBEL
  17DEBUSSCHERE  JensBEL

ASTANA (AST)
KAZ
  21SCARPONI  MicheleITA
  22FUGLSANG  JakobDEN
  23TIRALONGO  PaoloITA
  24KANGERT  TanelEST
  25LUTSENKO  AlexeyKAZ
  26KESSIAKOFF  Fredrik Carl WilhelmSWE
  27ZEITS  AndreyKAZ

GIANT-SHIMANO (GIA)
NED
  31DUMOULIN  TomNED
  32KITTEL  MarcelGER
  33GESCHKE  SimonGER
  34OLIVIER  DaanNED
  35VEELERS  TomNED
  36MEZGEC  LukaSLO
  37ARNDT  NikiasGER

TREK FACTORY RACING (TFR)
USA
  41IRIZAR ARANBURU  MarkelESP
  42HONDO  DaniloGER
  43VOIGT  JensGER
  44ZUBELDIA AGIRRE  HaimarESP
  45ARREDONDO MORENO  Julian DavidCOL
  46SILVESTRE  FabioPOR
  47VANDEWALLE  KristofBEL

SKY (SKY)
GBR
  51WIGGINS  BradleyGBR
  52PORTE  RichieAUS
  53THOMAS  GeraintGBR
  54KIRYIENKA  VasilBLR
  55KENNAUGH  PeterGBR
  56BOASSON HAGEN  EdvaldNOR
  57ZANDIO ECHAIDE  XabierESP

BELKIN (BEL)
NED
  61MOLLEMA  BaukeNED
  62HIVERT  JonathanFRA
  63TEN DAM  LaurensNED
  64VAN DER LIJKE  NickyNED
  65NORDHAUG  Lars PetterNOR
  66VAN WINDEN  DennisNED
  67HOFLAND  MorenoNED

COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS (COF)
FRA
  71MATE MARDONES  Luis AngelESP
  72CAMMAERTS  EdwigBEL
  73NAVARRO GARCIA  DanielESP
  74BAGOT  YohanFRA
  75ZINGLE  RomainBEL
  76POULHIES  StéphaneFRA
  77SIMON  JulienFRA

CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA (CJR)
ESP
  81SANCHEZ GIL  Luis LeonESP
  82PIEDRA PEREZ  AntonioESP
  83ARROYO DURAN  DavidESP
  84GARCIA  MarcosESP
  85TXURRUKA  AmetsESP
  86ARAMENDIA LORENTE  Javier FranciscoESP
  87VIGANO  DavideITA

TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE (TSV)
BEL
  91DECLERCQ  TimBEL
  92STEELS  StijnBEL
  93LIETAER  EliotBEL
  94LAMPAERT  YvesBEL
  95THEUNS  EdwardBEL
  96VAN BILSEN  KennethBEL
  97VAN ASBROECK  TomBEL

CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE (CCC)
POL
  101REBELLIN  DavideITA
  102HONKISZ  AdrianPOL
  103OWSIAN  LukaszPOL
  104MARCZYNSKI  TomaszPOL
  105SAMOILAU  BranislauBLR
  106PATERSKI  MaciejPOL
  107KUREK  AdrianPOL

MTN - QHUBEKA (MTN)
RSA
  111PARDILLA BELLON  SergioESP
  112CIOLEK  GeraldGER
  113STAUFF  AndreasGER
  114GERDEMANN  LinusGER
  115KONOVALOVAS  IgnatasLTU
  116TEKLEHAIMANOT  DanielERI
  117VENTER  ChristoRSA

WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT (WGG)
BEL
  121HABEAUX  GregoryBEL
  122DEGAND  ThomasBEL
  123DE GREEF  FrancisBEL
  124JANS  RoyBEL
  125SEELDRAEYERS  KevinBEL
  126SIJMENS  NicoBEL
  127VAN MELSEN  KevinBEL

NOVO NORDISK (TNN)
USA
  131MEGIAS LEAL  JavierESP
  132LOZANO RIBA  DavidESP
  133HENTTALA  JoonasFIN
  134PERON  AndreaITA
  135VERSCHOOR  MartijnNED
  136DE MESMAEKER  KevinBEL
  137WILLIAMS  ChristopherAUS

ETIXX (ETI)
CZE
  141CUADROS MORATA  AlvaroESP
  142WISNIOWSKI  LukaszPOL
  143GUERIN  AlexisFRA
  144HOELGAARD  DanielNOR
  145HOELGAARD  MarkusNOR
  146KERKHOF  TimNED
  147SPOKES  SamuelAUS

ACTIVEJET TEAM (AJT)
POL
  151EZQUERRA MUELA  JesusESP
  152GONZALEZ SALAS  MarioESP
  153BRYLOWSKI  PawelPOL
  154OWSIAN  ArakdiuszPOL
  155FRANCZAK  PawelPOL
  156PIASKOWY  EmanuelPOL
  157PODLASKI  MichalPOL

RABOBANK DEVELOPMENT (RDT)
NED
  161KOREVAAR  MerijnNED
  162DOLFSMA  EmielNED
  163HAVIK  PiotrNED
  164HOFSTEDE  LennardNED
  165LINDEMAN  BertjanNED
  166SLIK  IvarNED
  167TUSVELD  MartijnNED

EUSKADI (EUK)
ESP
  171LECHUGA RODRIGUEZ  PabloESP
  172ZUAZUBISKAR GALLASTEGI  IllartESP
  173BARBERO CUESTA  CarlosESP
  174LARRINAGA MUGURUZA  JonESP
  175MINGUEZ AYALA  MiguelESP
  176ORBE URRUTIA  HaritzESP
  177TXOPERENA MATXIKOTE  BenatESP

ECUADOR (ECU)
ECU
  181GUAMA DE LA CRUZ  BayronECU
  182RAGONESSI  JoseECU
  183NAVARRETE  SegundoECU
  184ROVIRA POUS  JaumeESP
  185SIMON CASULLERAS  JordiESP
  186HIDALGO VEGA  Pablo MiguelECU
  187CARBONELL RABAT  IsaacESP

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News and Updates for Vuelta a Andalucía 2014

Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage


© vueltaandalucia.com
Stage 4 Results
NED  1  HOFLAND, Moreno (BELKIN)                              4:09:53
GER  2  ARNDT, Nikias (GIANT-SHIMANO)                         
BEL  3  VAN BILSEN, Kenneth (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)   
BEL  4  VAN ASBROECK, Tom (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)         + 1
BEL  5  THEUNS, Edward (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)        
ITA  6  VIGANO, Davide (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)             
NOR  7  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (SKY)                           
ESP  8  IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon (MOVISTAR)                    
NOR  9  HOELGAARD, Daniel (ETIXX)                             
ESP  10 VALVERDE BELMONTE, Alejandro (MOVISTAR)               
FRA  11 SIMON, Julien (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)            
NZL  12 HENDERSON, Greg (LOTTO BELISOL)                       
POR  13 SILVESTRE, Fabio (TREK FACTORY RACING)                
POL  14 FRANCZAK, Pawel (ACTIVEJET TEAM)                      
POL  15 WISNIOWSKI, Lukasz (ETIXX)                            
GBR  16 THOMAS, Geraint (SKY)                                 
BEL  17 SIJMENS, Nico (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                 
NED  18 SLIK, Ivar (RABOBANK DEVELOPMENT)                     
BEL  19 CAMMAERTS, Edwig (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)         
ESP  20 BARBERO CUESTA, Carlos (EUSKADI)                      

Final General Classification
ESP  1  VALVERDE BELMONTE, Alejandro (MOVISTAR)                  18:47:45
AUS  2  PORTE, Richie (SKY)                                        +   31
ESP  3  SANCHEZ GIL, Luis Leon (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)          +   33
ESP  4  IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon (MOVISTAR)                       
EST  5  KANGERT, Tanel (ASTANA)                                    +   43
NED  6  MOLLEMA, Bauke (BELKIN)                                    +   55
BEL  7  DEGAND, Thomas (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                     + 1:02
ESP  8  NAVARRO GARCIA, Daniel (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)        + 1:06
ITA  9  SCARPONI, Michele (ASTANA)                                 + 1:13
ESP  10 MATE MARDONES, Luis Angel (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)     + 1:24
GBR  11 THOMAS, Geraint (SKY)                                      + 1:30
ESP  12 GARCIA, Marcos (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)                  + 1:38
ESP  13 PARDILLA BELLON, Sergio (MTN - QHUBEKA)                    + 1:47
ESP  14 ZUBELDIA AGIRRE, Haimar (TREK FACTORY RACING)              + 2:15
BEL  15 DE CLERCQ, Bart (LOTTO BELISOL)                            + 2:17
NED  16 LINDEMAN, Bertjan (RABOBANK DEVELOPMENT)                 
BEL  17 DE GREEF, Francis (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                  + 2:21
ITA  18 REBELLIN, Davide (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)                  
FRA  19 SIMON, Julien (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                 + 2:28
ITA  20 TIRALONGO, Paolo (ASTANA)                                  + 2:31
Full Official Stage 4 Results and Final General Classificationvueltaandalucia
Hofland hands Belkin a win in final Ruta del Sol stagecyclingnews
Last 3 Km of Stage 4 (2:45 English)eurosport
Stage 4 photoscyclingnews
Fotos 4ª Etapavueltaandalucia
Brief Stage 4 Highlights (00:40 English)eurosport

Stage 4 preview: Ubrique → Fuengirola, 160 km (Mountain)

February 22 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 4 start time: Sunday 12:00 CET (11:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Ubrique, Spain
Earliest live video: 14:30 CET (1:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 16:12 CET (3:12:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Fuengirola, Spain

Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage


© vueltaandalucia.com
Stage 3 Results
GER  1  CIOLEK, Gerald (MTN - QHUBEKA)                        4:17:39
BEL  2  JANS, Roy (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                     
NED  3  HOFLAND, Moreno (BELKIN)                              
GER  4  ARNDT, Nikias (GIANT-SHIMANO)                         
BEL  5  VAN ASBROECK, Tom (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)     
BEL  6  DEBUSSCHERE, Jens (LOTTO BELISOL)                     
NOR  7  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (SKY)                           
POR  8  SILVESTRE, Fabio (TREK FACTORY RACING)                
BEL  9  VAN BILSEN, Kenneth (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)   
ITA  10 VIGANO, Davide (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)             
NED  11 VERSCHOOR, Martijn (NOVO NORDISK)                     
NED  12 DUMOULIN, Tom (GIANT-SHIMANO)                         
KAZ  13 LUTSENKO, Alexey (ASTANA)                             
BEL  14 CAMMAERTS, Edwig (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)         
POL  15 FRANCZAK, Pawel (ACTIVEJET TEAM)                      
NED  16 VAN WINDEN, Dennis (BELKIN)                           
ESP  17 BARBERO CUESTA, Carlos (EUSKADI)                      
POL  18 OWSIAN, Arakdiusz (ACTIVEJET TEAM)                    
POL  19 PATERSKI, Maciej (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)               
POL  20 PODLASKI, Michal (ACTIVEJET TEAM)                     

General Classification after Stage 3
ESP  1  VALVERDE BELMONTE, Alejandro (MOVISTAR)                  14:37:51
AUS  2  PORTE, Richie (SKY)                                        +   20
ESP  3  SANCHEZ GIL, Luis Leon (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)          +   22
ESP  4  IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon (MOVISTAR)                         +   33
EST  5  KANGERT, Tanel (ASTANA)                                    +   43
NED  6  MOLLEMA, Bauke (BELKIN)                                    +   44
BEL  7  DEGAND, Thomas (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                     +   51
ESP  8  NAVARRO GARCIA, Daniel (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)        +   55
ITA  9  SCARPONI, Michele (ASTANA)                                 + 1:02
ESP  10 MATE MARDONES, Luis Angel (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)     + 1:24
ESP  11 GARCIA, Marcos (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)                  + 1:27
GBR  12 THOMAS, Geraint (SKY)                                      + 1:30
ESP  13 PARDILLA BELLON, Sergio (MTN - QHUBEKA)                    + 1:36
ESP  14 ZUBELDIA AGIRRE, Haimar (TREK FACTORY RACING)              + 2:04
BEL  15 DE CLERCQ, Bart (LOTTO BELISOL)                            + 2:06
ITA  16 REBELLIN, Davide (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)                    + 2:10
NED  17 LINDEMAN, Bertjan (RABOBANK DEVELOPMENT)                   + 2:17
ITA  18 TIRALONGO, Paolo (ASTANA)                                  + 2:20
BEL  19 DE GREEF, Francis (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                  + 2:21
GBR  20 KENNAUGH, Peter (SKY)                                    
Full Official Stage 3 Results and General Classificationvueltaandalucia
Ciolek wins Ruta del Sol stage in photo finishcyclingnews
Stage 3 Finish (0:16 English)eurosport
Last 3 Km of Stage 3 (03:13 English)eurosport
Stage 3 photoscyclingnews
Brief Stage 3 Highlights (00:40 English)eurosport
Fotos 3ª Etapavueltaandalucia

Stage 3 preview: Sanlúcar La Mayor → Sevilla, 183 km (lumpy)

February 21 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 3 start time: Saturday 11:00 CET (10:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Sanlúcar La Mayor, Spain
Earliest live video: 15:15 CET (2:15:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 15:50 CET (2:50:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Sevilla, Spain

Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage


© vueltaandalucia.com
Stage 2 Results
ESP  1  VALVERDE BELMONTE, Alejandro (MOVISTAR)                  5:02:53
ESP  2  SANCHEZ GIL, Luis Leon (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)         +    1
ESP  3  NAVARRO GARCIA, Daniel (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)      
ITA  4  SCARPONI, Michele (ASTANA)                               
AUS  5  PORTE, Richie (SKY)                                      
BEL  6  DEGAND, Thomas (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                    +    5
NED  7  MOLLEMA, Bauke (BELKIN)                                  
EST  8  KANGERT, Tanel (ASTANA)                                  
ESP  9  GARCIA, Marcos (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)                 +    9
ESP  10 IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon (MOVISTAR)                       
ESP  11 MATE MARDONES, Luis Angel (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)    +   16
COL  12 ARREDONDO MORENO, Julian David (TREK FACTORY RACING)      +   20
ESP  13 PARDILLA BELLON, Sergio (MTN - QHUBEKA)                   +   22
NED  14 TEN DAM, Laurens (BELKIN)                                 +   37
GBR  15 THOMAS, Geraint (SKY)                                     +   46
ESP  16 ARROYO DURAN, David (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)            +   49
BEL  17 DE CLERCQ, Bart (LOTTO BELISOL)                          
GBR  18 KENNAUGH, Peter (SKY)                                     + 1:02
BEL  19 DE GREEF, Francis (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                 + 1:27
BEL  20 MONFORT, Maxime (LOTTO BELISOL)                          
ITA  21 REBELLIN, Davide (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)                  
ESP  22 ZUBELDIA AGIRRE, Haimar (TREK FACTORY RACING)            
ITA  23 TIRALONGO, Paolo (ASTANA)                                
NED  24 LINDEMAN, Bertjan (RABOBANK DEVELOPMENT)                 
ESP  25 TXURRUKA, Amets (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)                + 1:48
BEL  26 LIETAER, Eliot (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)           
FRA  27 SIMON, Julien (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)               
ESP  28 MINGUEZ AYALA, Miguel (EUSKADI)                          
NOR  29 NORDHAUG, Lars Petter (BELKIN)                            + 2:41
ESP  30 MEGIAS LEAL, Javier (NOVO NORDISK)                        + 3:27
BEL  31 SEELDRAEYERS, Kevin (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)              
ESP  32 PIEDRA PEREZ, Antonio (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)         
ECU  33 GUAMA DE LA CRUZ, Bayron (ECUADOR)                        + 3:35
BLR  34 KIRYIENKA, Vasil (SKY)                                    + 4:03
POL  35 BRYLOWSKI, Pawel (ACTIVEJET TEAM)                         + 4:04
BEL  36 THEUNS, Edward (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)            + 4:08
NED  37 OLIVIER, Daan (GIANT-SHIMANO)                             + 4:34
SWE  38 KESSIAKOFF, Fredrik Carl Wilhelm (ASTANA)                 + 4:43
FRA  39 HIVERT, Jonathan (BELKIN)                                 + 4:49
POL  40 FRANCZAK, Pawel (ACTIVEJET TEAM)                          + 5:07

General Classification after Stage 2
ESP  1  VALVERDE BELMONTE, Alejandro (MOVISTAR)                  10:20:12
AUS  2  PORTE, Richie (SKY)                                        +   20
ESP  3  SANCHEZ GIL, Luis Leon (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)          +   22
ESP  4  IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon (MOVISTAR)                         +   33
EST  5  KANGERT, Tanel (ASTANA)                                    +   43
NED  6  MOLLEMA, Bauke (BELKIN)                                    +   44
BEL  7  DEGAND, Thomas (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                     +   51
ESP  8  NAVARRO GARCIA, Daniel (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)        +   55
ITA  9  SCARPONI, Michele (ASTANA)                                 + 1:02
ESP  10 MATE MARDONES, Luis Angel (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)     + 1:24
ESP  11 GARCIA, Marcos (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)                  + 1:27
GBR  12 THOMAS, Geraint (SKY)                                      + 1:30
ESP  13 PARDILLA BELLON, Sergio (MTN - QHUBEKA)                    + 1:36
ESP  14 ZUBELDIA AGIRRE, Haimar (TREK FACTORY RACING)              + 2:04
BEL  15 DE CLERCQ, Bart (LOTTO BELISOL)                            + 2:06
ITA  16 REBELLIN, Davide (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)                    + 2:10
NED  17 LINDEMAN, Bertjan (RABOBANK DEVELOPMENT)                   + 2:17
ITA  18 TIRALONGO, Paolo (ASTANA)                                  + 2:20
BEL  19 DE GREEF, Francis (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                  + 2:21
GBR  20 KENNAUGH, Peter (SKY)                                    
FRA  21 SIMON, Julien (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                 + 2:28
ESP  22 ARROYO DURAN, David (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)             + 2:29
BEL  23 MONFORT, Maxime (LOTTO BELISOL)                            + 2:36
ESP  24 TXURRUKA, Amets (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)                 + 2:50
ESP  25 MINGUEZ AYALA, Miguel (EUSKADI)                            + 2:54
BEL  26 LIETAER, Eliot (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)             + 3:19
NOR  27 NORDHAUG, Lars Petter (BELKIN)                             + 3:34
NED  28 TEN DAM, Laurens (BELKIN)                                  + 3:56
ESP  29 MEGIAS LEAL, Javier (NOVO NORDISK)                         + 5:03
COL  30 ARREDONDO MORENO, Julian David (TREK FACTORY RACING)       + 5:18
Full Official Stage 2 Results and General Classificationvueltaandalucia
Valverde takes third successive win at Ruta del Solcyclingnews
Last Km of Stage 2 (3:02 English)eurosport
Last 2 Km of Stage 2 (4:52 Spanish)eurosport
Extended Stage 2 Highlights (13:48 French)eurosport
Brief Stage 2 Highlights (00:40 English)eurosport
Stage 2 photoscyclingnews
Fotos 2ª Etapavueltaandalucia

Stage 2 preview: La Guardia de Jaén → Cabra, 197 km (Mountain)

February 20 update: The longest stage of the race with a hilltop finish. — Steve
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 2 start time: Friday 11:00 CET (10:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for La Guardia de Jaén, Spain
Earliest live video: 14:00 CET (1:00:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 16:11 CET (3:11:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Cabra, Spain

Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage


© vueltaandalucia.com
Stage 1 Results
ESP  1  VALVERDE BELMONTE, Alejandro (MOVISTAR)                  5:08:57
NED  2  MOLLEMA, Bauke (BELKIN)                                   +    4
ITA  3  REBELLIN, Davide (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)                  
AUS  4  PORTE, Richie (SKY)                                      
ESP  5  SANCHEZ GIL, Luis Leon (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)        
FRA  6  SIMON, Julien (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                +   11
ESP  7  NAVARRO GARCIA, Daniel (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)       +   12
ESP  8  IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon (MOVISTAR)                        +   15
BEL  9  DEGAND, Thomas (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                    +   16
EST  10 KANGERT, Tanel (ASTANA)                                   +   17
ITA  11 SCARPONI, Michele (ASTANA)                                +   19
ITA  12 TIRALONGO, Paolo (ASTANA)                                
ESP  13 ZUBELDIA AGIRRE, Haimar (TREK FACTORY RACING)             +   21
NED  14 LINDEMAN, Bertjan (RABOBANK DEVELOPMENT)                  +   23
ESP  15 GARCIA, Marcos (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)                
ESP  16 TXURRUKA, Amets (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)               
BEL  17 DE GREEF, Francis (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                
NOR  18 NORDHAUG, Lars Petter (BELKIN)                           
ESP  19 MINGUEZ AYALA, Miguel (EUSKADI)                          
ESP  20 MATE MARDONES, Luis Angel (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)   
GBR  21 THOMAS, Geraint (SKY)                                     +   30
BEL  22 WELLENS, Tim (LOTTO BELISOL)                              +   34
BEL  23 ZINGLE, Romain (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)              
FRA  24 BAGOT, Yohan (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                 +   36
BEL  25 MONFORT, Maxime (LOTTO BELISOL)                          
ESP  26 PARDILLA BELLON, Sergio (MTN - QHUBEKA)                  
ESP  27 ARROYO DURAN, David (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)            +   44
POL  28 PATERSKI, Maciej (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)                   +   51
ESP  29 MORENO BAZAN, Javier (MOVISTAR)                          
POL  30 MARCZYNSKI, Tomasz (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)                 +   53
ESP  31 MEGIAS LEAL, Javier (NOVO NORDISK)                        +   55
GBR  32 KENNAUGH, Peter (SKY)                                    
BEL  33 LIETAER, Eliot (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)           
BEL  34 DE CLERCQ, Bart (LOTTO BELISOL)                           +   59
GER  35 GESCHKE, Simon (GIANT-SHIMANO)                            + 1:00
BEL  36 SEELDRAEYERS, Kevin (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)               + 1:02
BEL  37 VANDEWALLE, Kristof (TREK FACTORY RACING)                
BEL  38 VANENDERT, Jelle (LOTTO BELISOL)                          + 1:49
BLR  39 KIRYIENKA, Vasil (SKY)                                    + 1:57
BLR  40 SAMOILAU, Branislau (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)               

General Classification after Stage 1
ESP  1  VALVERDE BELMONTE, Alejandro (MOVISTAR)               5:17:19
AUS  2  PORTE, Richie (SKY)                                    +   19
ESP  3  SANCHEZ GIL, Luis Leon (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)      +   21
ESP  4  IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon (MOVISTAR)                     +   24
ESP  5  ZUBELDIA AGIRRE, Haimar (TREK FACTORY RACING)          +   37
EST  6  KANGERT, Tanel (ASTANA)                                +   38
NED  7  MOLLEMA, Bauke (BELKIN)                                +   39
FRA  8  SIMON, Julien (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)             +   40
ITA  9  REBELLIN, Davide (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)                +   43
GBR  10 THOMAS, Geraint (SKY)                                  +   44
BEL  11 DEGAND, Thomas (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)                 +   46
NED  12 LINDEMAN, Bertjan (RABOBANK DEVELOPMENT)               +   50
ITA  13 TIRALONGO, Paolo (ASTANA)                              +   53
NOR  14 NORDHAUG, Lars Petter (BELKIN)                        
BEL  15 DE GREEF, Francis (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)              +   54
ESP  16 NAVARRO GARCIA, Daniel (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)   
BEL  17 WELLENS, Tim (LOTTO BELISOL)                           +   55
BEL  18 ZINGLE, Romain (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)            +   59
ITA  19 SCARPONI, Michele (ASTANA)                             + 1:01
ESP  20 TXURRUKA, Amets (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)             + 1:02
Full Official Stage 1 Results and General Classificationvueltaandalucia
Valverde doubles up in Ruta del Solcyclingnews
Porte confident Sky can fight back at Ruta del Solcyclingnews
Last 3 Km of Stage 1 (05:19 English)eurosport
Stage 1 Photosvueltaandalucia
Brief Stage 1 Highlights (00:40 English)eurosport
Stage 1 photoscyclingnews

Stage 1 preview: Vélez Málaga → Jaén, 187 km (hilly)

February 19 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 1 start time: Thursday 11:00 CET (10:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Vélez Málaga, Spain
Earliest live video: 14:30 CET (1:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 15:54 CET (2:54:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Jaén, Spain

Prologue Post-Race Coverage


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Prologue Results
ESP  1  VALVERDE BELMONTE, Alejandro (MOVISTAR)             8:22
NED  2  DUMOULIN, Tom (GIANT-SHIMANO)                       +  7
ESP  3  IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon (MOVISTAR)                  +  9
BLR  4  KIRYIENKA, Vasil (SKY)                              + 13
GBR  5  THOMAS, Geraint (SKY)                               + 14
GBR  6  WIGGINS, Bradley (SKY)                              
AUS  7  PORTE, Richie (SKY)                                 + 15
ESP  8  MORENO BAZAN, Javier (MOVISTAR)                     
GER  9  GESCHKE, Simon (GIANT-SHIMANO)                      + 16
ESP  10 ZUBELDIA AGIRRE, Haimar (TREK FACTORY RACING)       
ESP  11 SANCHEZ GIL, Luis Leon (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)   + 17
BEL  12 DE CLERCQ, Bart (LOTTO BELISOL)                     + 18
NOR  13 BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (SKY)                         + 19
GER  14 KITTEL, Marcel (GIANT-SHIMANO)                      + 20
BEL  15 VANDEWALLE, Kristof (TREK FACTORY RACING)           + 21
DEN  16 FUGLSANG, Jakob (ASTANA)                            
EST  17 KANGERT, Tanel (ASTANA)                             
ESP  18 IRIZAR ARANBURU, Markel (TREK FACTORY RACING)       
SWE  19 KESSIAKOFF, Fredrik Carl Wilhelm (ASTANA)           
BEL  20 WELLENS, Tim (LOTTO BELISOL)                        
GBR  21 KENNAUGH, Peter (SKY)                               + 24
BEL  22 LAMPAERT, Yves (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)      
GER  23 ARNDT, Nikias (GIANT-SHIMANO)                       
GER  24 HONDO, Danilo (TREK FACTORY RACING)                 
BEL  25 ZINGLE, Romain (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)         + 25
BEL  26 DEBUSSCHERE, Jens (LOTTO BELISOL)                   + 26
ESP  27 ERVITI OLLO, Imanol (MOVISTAR)                      
LTU  28 KONOVALOVAS, Ignatas (MTN - QHUBEKA)                + 27
NED  29 LINDEMAN, Bertjan (RABOBANK DEVELOPMENT)            
ESP  30 ZANDIO ECHAIDE, Xabier (SKY)                        + 28

General Classification after Prologue
ESP  1  VALVERDE BELMONTE, Alejandro (MOVISTAR)         8:22
NED  2  DUMOULIN, Tom (GIANT-SHIMANO)                   +  7
ESP  3  IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon (MOVISTAR)              +  9
BLR  4  KIRYIENKA, Vasil (SKY)                          + 13
GBR  5  THOMAS, Geraint (SKY)                           + 14
GBR  6  WIGGINS, Bradley (SKY)                          
AUS  7  PORTE, Richie (SKY)                             + 15
ESP  8  MORENO BAZAN, Javier (MOVISTAR)                 
GER  9  GESCHKE, Simon (GIANT-SHIMANO)                  + 16
ESP  10 ZUBELDIA AGIRRE, Haimar (TREK FACTORY RACING)   
Full Official Prologue Resultsvueltaandalucia
Valverde smokes Ruta del Sol prologuecyclingnews
Valverde beats Wiggins in Ruta del Sol prologuecyclingweekly.co.uk
Valverde off to flying start in Vuelta a Andaluciacyclingnews
Prologue - Final ITT Riders (4:58 English)eurosport
Prologue - Extended Highlights (09:49 English)eurosport
Prologue - Full On-Demand Broadcast (46:02 English)eurosport
Prologue photoscyclingnews
Fotos Etapa Prologovueltaandalucia
Brief Prologue Report (00:30 English)eurosport

Prologue preview: Almeria, 7.3 km (TT)

February 18 update:
Prologue Start Order and Timesvueltaandalucia
See the race summary table (right) for the Prologue profile, map and timetable.

Prologue start time: Wednesday 13:20 CET (12:20:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Almeria, Spain
Earliest live video: 14:30 CET (1:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 15:15 CET (2:15:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Almeria, Spain

2014 Vuelta a Andalucía Preview


February 18 update:
Ruta del Sol guidewww1.skysports
Contador debuts at Algarve; Valverde returns to Rutavelonews
Official Startlist w/ bib numberssteephill.tv
Greg Henderson set for 2014 racing debut at Ruta del Solcyclingnews


Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

February 18 update: This year's race will be broadcast live on Eurosport. See the live details below. Check back at race time for the live links. — Steve

media source tv or internet comments/restrictions
eurosport    live video (english)
   live video (english)
   live video (english)
  tv schedule (british)
  tv schedule
Daily live or slightly delayed coverage on Eurosport every day plus rebroadcasts.
live text updates ES
live text updates EN
The Spanish website Biciciclismo should have latest race updates
 steephill text updates
 official tweets
updates on results, photos and video highlights
check back at race time for more and updated links; email send a comment or a new live link


2014 Vuelta a Andalucía Route Map

Stage maps are posted in the race summary table, but if you see the overall route map somewhere then let me know. — Steve


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