Vse je pripravljeno za zadnjo tritedensko dirko v letu. Vuelta se bo začela v Burgosu, kjer se bodo kolesarji pomerili v posamični vožnji na čas.
Uvod v dirko bo miren, pred kolesarji je kratka, le 7,1 kilometra dolga trasa, ki večjih razlik med favoriti za končno zmago ne bo naredila. V prvi vrsti bo etapa namenjena specialistom za boj s štoparico, ki bodo lovili zmago in prevzem rdeče majice.
Trasa se bo začela znotraj katedrale v Burgosu. Organizatorji želijo tako počastiti 800-letnico začetka gradnje ene najpomembnejših zgradb v mestu. Takoj po začetku se trasa začne vzpenjati in po dveh kilometrih in pol doseže vrh grajskega griča. Od tam sledi dober kilometer spusta, nato pa so zadnji trije kilometri povsem ravni. Kolesarji v sedmih kilometrih naredijo krog po Burgosu, ciljna črta je postavljena ob katedrali.
Dogajanje se bo začelo relativno pozno. Prvi kolesar – Pelayo Sanchez Mayo – bo s štartne klančine zapeljal šele ob 17.44, ostali pa se bodo na progo nato podajali v minutnem intervalu. Glede na to, da se pričakuje čas vožnje okoli osmih minut, bojazni za gnečo na cestišču ni.
Roglič na pot kot zadnji
Slovenci bomo že zgodaj stiskali pesti za svojega rojaka. Kot 30. se bo na progo podal Luka Mezgec (BikeExchange), njegov štartni čas je 18.13.
Nato pa se bo začelo dolgo čakanje, saj slovenskih nastopov ne bomo videli več kot dve uri. Šele ob 20.20 bo štartal Jan Polanc (UAE Emirates), kmalu za njim pa bosta na vrsti še preostala slovenska junaka.
Jan Tratnik (Bahrain Victorious) zagotovo spada v širši krog favoritov za etapno zmago, kar so dali jasno vedeti tudi v moštvu. Idrijčana v boj pošiljajo kot zadnjega izmed svoje osmerice, kar pomeni, da bo imel največ informacij o stanju na cesti, ki bi mu lahko pomagale do želenega uspeha. V boj s časom se bo pognal ob 20.42.
Kot aktualni zmagovalec in glavni favorit za končno zmago bo današnje nastope sklenil Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma). Na progo se bo podal kot zadnji ob 20.47, dobrih osem minut kasneje pa bo jasno, kdo bo prvi nosilec rdeče majice na letošnji Vuelti.
IME IN PRIIMEK | EKIPA | ŠT. ČAS | |
1 | Pelayo Sanchez Mayo | Burgos-BH | 17:44:00 |
2 | Jay Vine | Alpecin-Fenix | 17:45:00 |
3 | Wesley Kreder | Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | 17:46:00 |
4 | Sergio Roman Martin Galan | Caja Rural | 17:47:00 |
5 | Sylvain Moniquet | Lotto Soudal | 17:48:00 |
6 | Clement Venturini | AG2R Citroën Team | 17:49:00 |
7 | Mikel Nieve | Team BikeExchange | 17:50:00 |
8 | Jacopo Guarnieri | Groupama-FDJ | 17:51:00 |
9 | Nico Denz | Team DSM | 17:52:00 |
10 | Alex Kirsch | Trek-Segafredo | 17:53:00 |
11 | Bert-Jan Lindeman | Qhubeka NextHash | 17:54:00 |
12 | Davide Cimolai | Israel Start-up Nation | 17:55:00 |
13 | Omar Fraile | Astana-Premier Tech | 17:56:00 |
14 | Eddy Fine | Cofidis | 17:57:00 |
15 | Diego Camargo Pineda | EF Education-Nippo | 17:58:00 |
16 | Luis Angel Mate Mardones | Euskaltel-Euskadi | 17:59:00 |
17 | Patrick Gamper | Bora-Hansgrohe | 18:00:00 |
18 | Yukiya Arashiro | Bahrain Victorious | 18:01:00 |
19 | Juan Sebastian Molano | UAE Team Emirates | 18:02:00 |
20 | Fabio Jakobsen | Deceuninck-QuickStep | 18:03:00 |
21 | Carlos Verona | Movistar Team | 18:04:00 |
22 | Adam Yates | Ineos Grenadiers | 18:05:00 |
23 | Lennard Hofstede | Jumbo-Visma | 18:06:00 |
24 | Oscar Cabedo Carda | Burgos-BH | 18:07:00 |
25 | Jasper Philipsen | Alpecin-Fenix | 18:08:00 |
26 | Riccardo Minali | Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | 18:09:00 |
27 | Jon Aberasturi | Caja Rural | 18:10:00 |
28 | Steff Cras | Lotto Soudal | 18:11:00 |
29 | Stan Dewulf | AG2R Citroën Team | 18:12:00 |
30 | Luka Mezgec | Team BikeExchange | 18:13:00 |
31 | Ramon Sinkeldam | Groupama-FDJ | 18:14:00 |
32 | Alberto Dainese | Team DSM | 18:15:00 |
33 | Kiel Reijnen | Trek-Segafredo | 18:16:00 |
34 | Fabio Aru | Qhubeka NextHash | 18:17:00 |
35 | Sebastian Berwick | Israel Start-up Nation | 18:18:00 |
36 | Luis Leon Sanchez | Astana-Premier Tech | 18:19:00 |
37 | Fernando Barceló Aragon | Cofidis | 18:20:00 |
38 | Jonathan Caicedo | EF Education-Nippo | 18:21:00 |
39 | Juan Jose Lobato Del Valle | Euskaltel-Euskadi | 18:22:00 |
40 | Anton Palzer | Bora-Hansgrohe | 18:23:00 |
41 | Mikel Landa | Bahrain Victorious | 18:24:00 |
42 | Matteo Trentin | UAE Team Emirates | 18:25:00 |
43 | Bert Van Lerberghe | Deceuninck-QuickStep | 18:26:00 |
44 | Johan Jacobs | Movistar Team | 18:27:00 |
45 | Dylan van Baarle | Ineos Grenadiers | 18:28:00 |
46 | Koen Bouwman | Jumbo-Visma | 18:29:00 |
47 | Carlos Canal Blanco | Burgos-BH | 18:30:00 |
48 | Edward Planckaert | Alpecin-Fenix | 18:31:00 |
49 | Kevin Van Melsen | Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | 18:32:00 |
50 | Jefferson Cepeda Ortiz | Caja Rural | 18:33:00 |
51 | Maxim Van Gils | Lotto Soudal | 18:34:00 |
52 | Mikaël Cherel | AG2R Citroën Team | 18:35:00 |
53 | Damien Howson | Team BikeExchange | 18:36:00 |
54 | Rudy Molard | Groupama-FDJ | 18:37:00 |
55 | Michael Storer | Team DSM | 18:38:00 |
56 | Gianluca Brambilla | Trek-Segafredo | 18:39:00 |
57 | Sander Armée | Qhubeka NextHash | 18:40:00 |
58 | Itamar Einhorn | Israel Start-up Nation | 18:41:00 |
59 | Oscar Rodriguez | Astana-Premier Tech | 18:42:00 |
60 | Jose Herrada | Cofidis | 18:43:00 |
61 | Jens Keukeleire | EF Education-Nippo | 18:44:00 |
62 | Antonio Jesus Soto Guirao | Euskaltel-Euskadi | 18:45:00 |
63 | Martin Laas | Bora-Hansgrohe | 18:46:00 |
64 | Damiano Caruso | Bahrain Victorious | 18:47:00 |
65 | Joe Dombrowski | UAE Team Emirates | 18:48:00 |
66 | Florian Senechal | Deceuninck-QuickStep | 18:49:00 |
67 | José Rojas | Movistar Team | 18:50:00 |
68 | Salvatore Puccio | Ineos Grenadiers | 18:51:00 |
69 | Robert Gesink | Jumbo-Visma | 18:52:00 |
70 | Daniel Navarro Garcia | Burgos-BH | 18:53:00 |
71 | Alexander Krieger | Alpecin-Fenix | 18:54:00 |
72 | Simone Petilli | Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | 18:55:00 |
73 | Alvaro Cuadros Morata | Caja Rural | 18:56:00 |
74 | Harm Vanhoucke | Lotto Soudal | 18:57:00 |
75 | Lilian Calmejane | AG2R Citroën Team | 18:58:00 |
76 | Nicholas Schultz | Team BikeExchange | 18:59:00 |
77 | Anthony Roux | Groupama-FDJ | 19:00:00 |
78 | Christopher Hamilton | Team DSM | 19:01:00 |
79 | Antonio Nibali | Trek-Segafredo | 19:02:00 |
80 | Reinardt Janse Van Rensburg | Qhubeka NextHash | 19:03:00 |
81 | Alexander Cataford | Israel Start-up Nation | 19:04:00 |
82 | Alex Aranburu | Astana-Premier Tech | 19:05:00 |
83 | Rémy Rochas | Cofidis | 19:06:00 |
84 | Simon Carr | EF Education-Nippo | 19:07:00 |
85 | Mikel Bizkarra | Euskaltel-Euskadi | 19:08:00 |
86 | Jordi Meeus | Bora-Hansgrohe | 19:09:00 |
87 | Gino Mäder | Bahrain Victorious | 19:10:00 |
88 | Rafal Majka | UAE Team Emirates | 19:11:00 |
89 | Zdenek Stybar | Deceuninck-QuickStep | 19:12:00 |
90 | Imanol Erviti | Movistar Team | 19:13:00 |
91 | Jhonatan Narvaez | Ineos Grenadiers | 19:14:00 |
92 | Nathan Van Hooydonck | Jumbo-Visma | 19:15:00 |
93 | Diego Rubio Hernandez | Burgos-BH | 19:16:00 |
94 | Sacha Modolo | Alpecin-Fenix | 19:17:00 |
95 | Odd Christian Eiking | Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | 19:18:00 |
96 | Aritz Bagües Kalparsoro | Caja Rural | 19:19:00 |
97 | Matthew Holmes | Lotto Soudal | 19:20:00 |
98 | Clément Champoussin | AG2R Citroën Team | 19:21:00 |
99 | Robert Stannard | Team BikeExchange | 19:22:00 |
100 | Olivier Le Gac | Groupama-FDJ | 19:23:00 |
101 | Martijn Tusveld | Team DSM | 19:24:00 |
102 | Giulio Ciccone | Trek-Segafredo | 19:25:00 |
103 | Dylan Sunderland | Qhubeka NextHash | 19:26:00 |
104 | Guy Niv | Israel Start-up Nation | 19:27:00 |
105 | Yuriy Natarov | Astana-Premier Tech | 19:28:00 |
106 | Emmanuel Morin | Cofidis | 19:29:00 |
107 | Tom Scully | EF Education-Nippo | 19:30:00 |
108 | Gotzon Martin Sanz | Euskaltel-Euskadi | 19:31:00 |
109 | Cesare Benedetti | Bora-Hansgrohe | 19:32:00 |
110 | Wout Poels | Bahrain Victorious | 19:33:00 |
111 | Ryan Gibbons | UAE Team Emirates | 19:34:00 |
112 | James Knox | Deceuninck-QuickStep | 19:35:00 |
113 | Nelson Oliveira | Movistar Team | 19:36:00 |
114 | Pavel Sivakov | Ineos Grenadiers | 19:37:00 |
115 | Sam Oomen | Jumbo-Visma | 19:38:00 |
116 | Ander Okamika Bengoetxea | Burgos-BH | 19:39:00 |
117 | Scott Thwaites | Alpecin-Fenix | 19:40:00 |
118 | Jan Hirt | Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | 19:41:00 |
119 | Julen Amezqueta Moreno | Caja Rural | 19:42:00 |
120 | Andreas Kron | Lotto Soudal | 19:43:00 |
121 | Damien Touze | AG2R Citroën Team | 19:44:00 |
122 | Andrey Zeits | Team BikeExchange | 19:45:00 |
123 | Tobias Ludvigsson | Groupama-FDJ | 19:46:00 |
124 | Thymen Arensman | Team DSM | 19:47:00 |
125 | Juan Pedro Lopez Perez | Trek-Segafredo | 19:48:00 |
126 | Connor Brown | Qhubeka NextHash | 19:49:00 |
127 | James Piccoli | Israel Start-up Nation | 19:50:00 |
128 | Ion Izagirre | Astana-Premier Tech | 19:51:00 |
129 | Jesus Herrada | Cofidis | 19:52:00 |
130 | Lawson Craddock | EF Education-Nippo | 19:53:00 |
131 | Mikel Iturria | Euskaltel-Euskadi | 19:54:00 |
132 | Ben Zwiehoff | Bora-Hansgrohe | 19:55:00 |
133 | Jack Haig | Bahrain Victorious | 19:56:00 |
134 | Rui Oliveira | UAE Team Emirates | 19:57:00 |
135 | Mauri Vansevenant | Deceuninck-QuickStep | 19:58:00 |
136 | Alejandro Valverde | Movistar Team | 19:59:00 |
137 | Thomas Pidcock | Ineos Grenadiers | 20:00:00 |
138 | Sepp Kuss | Jumbo-Visma | 20:01:00 |
139 | Jetse Bol | Burgos-BH | 20:02:00 |
140 | Floris De Tier | Alpecin-Fenix | 20:03:00 |
141 | Rein Taaramäe | Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | 20:04:00 |
142 | Jonathan Lastra | Caja Rural | 20:05:00 |
143 | Frederik Frison | Lotto Soudal | 20:06:00 |
144 | Nicolas Prodhomme | AG2R Citroën Team | 20:07:00 |
145 | Michael Matthews | Team BikeExchange | 20:08:00 |
146 | Arnaud Demare | Groupama-FDJ | 20:09:00 |
147 | Chad Haga | Team DSM | 20:10:00 |
148 | Kenny Elissonde | Trek-Segafredo | 20:11:00 |
149 | Dimitri Claeys | Qhubeka NextHash | 20:12:00 |
150 | Sep Vanmarcke | Israel Start-up Nation | 20:13:00 |
151 | Gorka Izagirre | Astana-Premier Tech | 20:14:00 |
152 | Piet Allegaert | Cofidis | 20:15:00 |
153 | Magnus Cort | EF Education-Nippo | 20:16:00 |
154 | Joan Bou Company | Euskaltel-Euskadi | 20:17:00 |
155 | Maximilian Schachmann | Bora-Hansgrohe | 20:18:00 |
156 | Mark Padun | Bahrain Victorious | 20:19:00 |
157 | Jan Polanc | UAE Team Emirates | 20:20:00 |
158 | Andrea Bagioli | Deceuninck-QuickStep | 20:21:00 |
159 | Miguel Angel Lopez | Movistar Team | 20:22:00 |
160 | Richard Carapaz | Ineos Grenadiers | 20:23:00 |
161 | Steven Kruijswijk | Jumbo-Visma | 20:24:00 |
162 | Angel Madrazo Ruiz | Burgos-BH | 20:25:00 |
163 | Tobias Bayer | Alpecin-Fenix | 20:26:00 |
164 | Louis Meintjes | Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux | 20:27:00 |
165 | Oier Lazkano Lopez | Caja Rural | 20:28:00 |
166 | Florian Vermeersch | Lotto Soudal | 20:29:00 |
167 | Geoffrey Bouchard | AG2R Citroën Team | 20:30:00 |
168 | Lucas Hamilton | Team BikeExchange | 20:31:00 |
169 | Kévin Geniets | Groupama-FDJ | 20:32:00 |
170 | Romain Bardet | Team DSM | 20:33:00 |
171 | Quinn Simmons | Trek-Segafredo | 20:34:00 |
172 | Sergio Henao | Qhubeka NextHash | 20:35:00 |
173 | Mads Würtz Schmidt | Israel Start-up Nation | 20:36:00 |
174 | Aleksandr Vlasov | Astana-Premier Tech | 20:37:00 |
175 | Guillaume Martin | Cofidis | 20:38:00 |
176 | Hugh Carthy | EF Education-Nippo | 20:39:00 |
177 | Xabier Mikel Azparren Irurzun | Euskaltel-Euskadi | 20:40:00 |
178 | Felix Grossschartner | Bora-Hansgrohe | 20:41:00 |
179 | Jan Tratnik | Bahrain Victorious | 20:42:00 |
180 | David de la Cruz | UAE Team Emirates | 20:43:00 |
181 | Josef Cerny | Deceuninck-QuickStep | 20:44:00 |
182 | Enric Mas | Movistar Team | 20:45:00 |
183 | Egan Bernal | Ineos Grenadiers | 20:46:00 |
184 | Primož Roglič | Jumbo-Visma | 20:47:00 |