Vuelta a España Concludes in Madrid

The 2025 Vuelta a España cycling race ended on September 14 in Madrid after 21 stages covering 3,151 kilometers. The event featured dramatic mountainous routes and concluded amid protests related to international issues.

Race Overview

The Vuelta a España, one of cycling's Grand Tours, ran from August 23 to September 14, 2025, with cyclists tackling challenging terrains across Spain.

Final Stage and Protests

The final stage in Madrid saw heightened security due to protests against Israel's participation, with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez expressing admiration for the demonstrators. Despite disruptions, the race crossed the finish line.

Key Highlights

• Total distance: 3,151 km
• Stages: 21
• Notable: Protests for Palestine during the event

Sources

• https://nbcsports.com/cycling/news/how-to-watch-the-2025-vuelta-a-espana-live-stream-info-full-schedule-start-times-route-map
• https://supersport.com/cycling/general/news/06545ca9-cf4c-4a6e-9d43-9fb337414323/2025-vuelta-a-espana-all-you-need-to-know
• https://x.com/caval100/status/1967328400109908380