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Vuelta a Andalucía 2015 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights
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. 2015 route details, official startlist, live video details below. |
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News and Updates for Vuelta a Andalucía 2015
February 23 update:Froome-Contador clash at Ruta del Sol reaffirms growing rivalry — velonews
Stage 5 Post-Race Coverage
.@juanjolobato: "Ojalá estos triunfos me den respeto poco a poco en el pelotón" — http://t.co/pf8LCZcuOj #61RdS pic.twitter.com/p7fUFkqPC4
— Movistar Team (@Movistar_Team) February 22, 2015— Dan Wuori (@dwuori) February 22, 2015
Full Official Stage 5 Results and Final General Classification
Lobato scorches to victory on final stage — cyclingnewsChris Froome seals Ruta del Sol victory as Juan Jose Lobato wins final stage — skysports
Chris Froome wraps up title at 2015 Ruta del Sol — velonews
Froome seals morale boosting victory over Contador in Andalucia — cyclingnews
Contador: I didn't expect to be going so strongly — cyclingnews
Stage 5 photos — cyclingnews
Fotos 5ª Etapa — vueltaandalucia
February 21 update:
Stage 5 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 5 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage
Chris Froome "blown away" by solo stage win but insists Ruta del Sol is not over yet http://t.co/PLX2qonbbC pic.twitter.com/qrqca6uXMx
— Sky Sports Cycling (@SkyCycling) February 21, 2015Chris Froome drops Alberto Contador, takes lead at Ruta del Sol — velonews
Chris Froome 'blown away' after beating Alberto Contador on stage four — skysports
Counter-punch: Chris Froome swarms Alberto Contador in Ruta double — velonews
Contador: I knew I could lose the leader's jersey — cyclingnews
Stage 4 photos — cyclingnews
Gallery Stage 4 — velonews
Fotos 4ª Etapa — vueltaandalucia
February 20 update:
Finish: Puerto de la Guardia 26 pct max. - 3D Interactive Profile — veloviewer
Stage 4 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Allanadas summit finish will test Vuelta a Andalucía peloton — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage
Alberto Contador out-climbs Chris Froome to win Ruta del Sol stage three and extend race lead http://t.co/RQxNklnQYv pic.twitter.com/ytFV4GnXZS
— Sky Sports Cycling (@SkyCycling) February 20, 2015Contador extends overall Ruta del Sol lead with stage 3 mountaintop win — velonews
Contador's 'test' nets first win of the season in Vuelta a Andalucia — cyclingnews
Froome happy despite losing to Contador at Vuelta a Andalucia — cyclingnews
Stage 3 photos — cyclingnews
Fotos 4ª Etapa — vueltaandalucia
February 19 update:
Alto de Hazallanas 3D Interactive Profile — veloviewer
Stage 3 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Contador and Froome set for battle on Vuelta a Andalucia's first mountain finish — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage
#Ciclismo: Vuelta a Andalucía – La segunda para Lobato http://t.co/ObTB8d6Ur5 Autor: Iván Trave Galindo pic.twitter.com/zSDZu9YrNY
— TercerEquipo Cycling (@Ciclismo_TE) February 19, 2015Vamos para la siguiente etapa... Diferente a la de ayer pero con un equipazo. Feliz de ser TREBUJENERO goo!! TEAM. pic.twitter.com/7Qa0hoerag
— Juanjo Lobato (@juanjolobato) February 20, 2015Contador on the attack in Vuelta a Andalucia — cyclingnews
Lobato bounces back from crash to take Vuelta a Andalucia stage win — cyclingnews
Stage 2 Photos — cyclingnews
Gallery Stage 2 — velonews
Fotos 2ª Etapa — vueltaandalucia
February 18 update:
Stage 2 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Chris Froome admits Alberto Contador is in better condition at Ruta del Sol — skysports
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 1b Post-Race Coverage
.@JaviMorenoBazan gana la CRI de la Ruta del Sol. ¡5 victorias con 5 corredores distintos en 31 días! #61RdS pic.twitter.com/zGvEtA8boZ
— Movistar Team (@Movistar_Team) February 18, 2015Alberto Contador leads after first day with Chris Froome fourth — skysports
Moreno wins Ruta time trial, Contador takes time off Froome — velonews
Froome loses time to Contador in first showdown — cyclingnews
Contador moves into Vuelta a Andalucia race lead — cyclingnews
Stage 1b: Photos — cyclingnews
Fotos 1bª Etapa — vueltaandalucia
February 14 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1b profile, map and timetable.
Stage 1a Post-Race Coverage
Full Official Stage 1a Results Ligthart wins Vuelta a Andalucia opener — cyclingnews
Ligthart wins Ruta del Sol opener in Spain — velonews
Stage 1a Photos — cyclingnews
Fotos 1aª Etapa — vueltaandalucia
February 14 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1a profile, map and timetable.
2015 Vuelta a Andalucía Preview
Rueda de Prensa con los principales líderes de equipo, gran nivel deportivo de la #61RdS http://t.co/NDsPucmZbT pic.twitter.com/5LO8aqwMn0
— Vuelta a Andalucía (@VCANDALUCIA) February 17, 2015Contador, Froome ready to clash at Ruta del Sol — velonews
Official Startlist w/ bib numbers — steephill.tv
Chris Froome eager to test Alberto Contador as 2015 season begins — cyclingweekly
With high ambitions, Contador and Basso to get season underway Wednesday — cyclingtips
February 16 update:
Overall Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
February 12 update:
Nairo Quintana to miss Vuelta a Andalucia after nationals crash — cyclingweekly
February 6 update:
Chris Froome, Alberto Contador and Nairo Quintana head to Ruta del Sol — skysports
Video highlights/archived coverage from previous years
Race History with Past Winners — wikipedia
 
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Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage
February 9 update: A work in progress for 2015 Vuelta a Andalucía live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve| media source | tv or internet | comments/restrictions |
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updates on results, photos and video highlights | check back at race time for more and updated links;  send a comment or a new live link |