The 79th version of the Vuelta a España begins this Saturday, and consequently, many groups have been asserting their lineups for the Grand Tour forward of the massive day.
Three-time champion Primož Roglič has efficiently recovered from harm with the intention to race his second three-week race for Crimson Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe, and can absolutely go in because the favorite. He will probably be joined by Aleksandr Vlasov, who additionally crashed out of the Tour de France, together with Dani Martínez, in a robust workforce.
Roglič is the favorite, however the race can be broad open. Defending champion Sepp Kuss will race for Visma-Lease a Bike, alongside Wout van Aert, making his debut in Spain, and Cian Uijtdebroeks.
A robust UAE Workforce Emirates squad is because of be led by João Almeida and Adam Yates, however they’re joined by a workforce stuffed with GC contenders, with Marc Soler, Isaac Del Toro, Pavel Sivakov and Brandon McNulty all there too.
Ineos Grenadiers will probably be spearheaded by Carlos Rodríguez and Thymen Arensman, who will each be aiming for the rostrum at the least, with Josh Tarling using a Grand Tour for the primary time.
Tao Geoghegan Hart will trip his first Grand Tour for Lidl-Trek, after he was ruled out of the Tour de France with Covid. He will probably be joined by Giulio Ciccone and Mattias Skjelmose in a robust lineup from the American workforce.
EF Training-EasyPost are to be led by Richard Carapaz, winner of the mountains classification and an Alpine stage on the Tour, supported ably by Rigoberto Urán.
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In the meantime, Nairo Quintana will return to the Vuelta, a race he gained in 2016, for the primary time since 2019. The Movistar squad additionally consists of perennial podium hopeful Enric Mas.
The 2024 race begins on Saturday 17 August in Lisbon, Portugal and finishes in Madrid, Spain, simply over three weeks in a while 8 September.
Eight males are allowed in every squad, with a mixture of climbers, sprinters, common classification hopefuls and domestiques. All 18 WorldTour groups will probably be current, alongside ProTeams Israel-Premier Tech, Lotto Dstny, Euskaltel-Euskadi and Equipo Kern Pharma.
Under are the confirmed squads for the race. We’ll replace this web page with extra riders as groups are introduced.
Vuelta a España 2024 begin listing
Alpecin-Deceuninck
Arkéa-B&B Accommodations
GESBERT Élie
GUERNALEC Thibault
GUGLIELMI Simon
HUYS Laurens
LE BERRE Mathis
OWSIAN Łukasz
RODRÍGUEZ Cristián
RIES Michel
Astana Qazaqstan
FORTUNATO Lorenzo
BRUSSENSKIY Gleb
GAROFOLI Gianmarco
SCHELLING Ide
TEJADA Harold
UMBA Santiago
VINOKUROV Nicolas
LÓPEZ Harold Martín
Bahrain Victorious
TIBERI Antonio
CARUSO Damiano
GRADEK Kamil
HAIG Jack
KEPPLINGER Rainer
MIHOLJEVIĆ Fran
SÜTTERLIN Jasha
TRÆEN Torstein
Cofidis
Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale
PARET-PEINTRE Valentin
ARMIRAIL Bruno
BOUCHARD Geoffrey
GALL Felix
LAFAY Victor
BERTHET Clément
DE PESTEL Sander
O’CONNOR Ben
dsm-firmenich PostNL
POOLE Max
BITTNER Pavel
HAMILTON Chris
LEEMREIZE Gijs
LEIJNSE Enzo
NABERMAN Tim
TUSVELD Martijn
VAN DEN BERG Julius
EF Training-EasyPost
CARAPAZ Richard
URÁN Rigoberto
CEPEDA Jefferson Alexander
COSTA Rui
DOULL Owain
RAFFERTY Darren
SHAW James
SWEENY Harry
Equipo Kern Pharma
CASTRILLO Pablo
MIQUEL Pau
BERRADE Urko
GUTIÉRREZ Jorge
IRIBAR Unai
PARRA José Félix
RUIZ Ibon
SOTO Antonio Jesús
Euskaltel-Euskadi
Groupama-FDJ
GAUDU David
BYSTRØM Sven Erik
GENIETS Kevin
GERMANI Lorenzo
KÜNG Stefan
PACHER Quentin
ROCHAS Rémy
THOMPSON Reuben
Ineos Grenadiers
ARENSMAN Thymen
HEIDUK Kim
NARVÁEZ Jhonatan
RIVERA Brandon Smith
RODRÍGUEZ Óscar
DE PLUS Laurens
TARLING Joshua
RODRÍGUEZ Carlos
Intermarché-Wanty
Israel-Premier Tech
RICCITELLO Matthew
TEUNS Dylan
BENNETT George
FRIGO Marco
WOODS Michael
RAISBERG Nadav
SHEEHAN Riley
STRONG Corbin
Jayco AlUla
SCHMID Mauro
DE MARCHI Alessandro
ENGELHARDT Felix
ZANA Filippo
BERHE Welay Hagos
DUNBAR Eddie
SCOTSON Callum
HARPER Chris
Lidl-Trek
CICCONE Giulio
GEOGHEGAN HART Tao
KONRAD Patrick
OOMEN Sam
SKJELMOSE Mattias
VACEK Mathias
VERGAERDE Otto
VERONA Carlos
Lotto Dstny
DE GENDT Thomas
VAN EETVELT Lennert
KRON Andreas
LIVYNS Arjen
SEPÚLVEDA Eduardo
GREGAARD Jonas
CAMPENAERTS Victor
MONIQUET Sylvain
Movistar
MAS Enric
QUINTANA Nairo
SÁNCHEZ Pelayo
RUBIO Einer
LAZKANO Oier
CANAL Carlos
ARCAS Jorge
OLIVEIRA Nelson
Crimson Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe
ADRIÀ Roger
ALEOTTI Giovanni
DENZ Nico
GAMPER Patrick
LIPOWITZ Florian
MARTÍNEZ Daniel Felipe
ROGLIČ Primož
VLASOV Aleksandr
Soudal Fast-Step
UAE Workforce Emirates
SOLER Marc
ALMEIDA João
YATES Adam
DEL TORO Isaac
SIVAKOV Pavel
BARONCINI Filippo
VINE Jay
MCNULTY Brandon
Visma-Lease a Bike
KUSS Sepp
VAN AERT Wout
GESINK Robert
KRUIJSWIJK Steven
AFFINI Edoardo
VALTER Attila
VAN BAARLE Dylan
UIJTDEBROEKS Cian
