Race details for the 15th stage of the Vuelta a España: The route will lead from A Veiga / Vegadeo to Monforte de Lemos, with specifics on the path, schedule, and location for cycling enthusiasts to catch the competition.
Vuelta a España 2025: A Thrilling Stage 15 Concludes in Monforte de Lemos
The fifteenth stage of the Vuelta a España 2025, a challenging 167-kilometer ride, concluded in Monforte de Lemos, Spain. The stage, classified as medium mountains, offered a mix of medium-sized climbs and winding terrain, making it a thrilling race for the riders.
The stage began at sea level in A Veiga / Vegadeo, on the border of Asturias and Galicia. Shortly after the start, the riders faced the Puerto de A Garganta, a first-category climb. Jonas Vingegaard, the race leader, finished second in the last stage, while João Almeida, who won the stage before the last (L'Angliru), took third place in the last stage, 40 seconds behind Marc Soler.
The winding terrain continued until km 98.1 in Castroverde, where the profile softened slightly and the road began to descend. The stage included a second-category climb at the Alto de Barbeitos at km 42.8. The stage accumulated over 3,200 meters of elevation gain in its route.
The stage's exciting finish saw Mads Pedersen from Denmark secure the victory in a sprint from a breakaway group. This win marks Pedersen's first stage win in the Vuelta a España. Marc Soler's win in the last stage adds to UAE's winning streak in the Vuelta a España 2025.
In the general classification, Jonas Vingegaard maintains the red jersey with a 48-second lead over João Almeida. The stage results have created a technical tie between Almeida and Vingegaard, as both have won a stage in the Vuelta a España 2025.
Live coverage of stage 15 was available on Teledeporte, La 2, and the website Play, with commentary from Carlos de Andrés and Perico Delgado. Former cyclist Fernando Escartín, the technical director of La Vuelta, watched the exciting race unfold. The finish for stage 15 was in Monforte de Lemos, which served as the finish for the second time in La Vuelta since its debut in 2021.
The Vuelta a España 2025 continues to captivate audiences with its intense competition and stunning landscapes. The race is expected to reach its climax in the coming stages, with the riders battling it out for the prestigious red jersey.
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