The 80th Vuelta de España will be made up of 21 stages and will cover a total distance of 3,151 kilometers winding through Italy, Spain, Andorra and France. The 2025 Vuelta begins on August 23 in Turin, Italy and will finish three weeks later in the Spanish capital of Madrid. Two notably absent riders at this year's race are last year's champion, Slovenia's Primož Roglič, and 2025 Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar who stated after his win in France, "The body is telling me to rest." Riders who do plan to race include 2023 winner Sepp Kuss, Jonas Vingegaard, and Matteo Jorgenson.
Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the 2025 Vuelta a España, including the complete race schedule with locations, and how to stream every stage.
How to watch the 2025 Vuelta a España:
Dates: August 23 – September 14, 2025
TV channel/streaming: Peacock, CNBC, Hulu with Live TV, DirecTV, YouTubeTV, Fubo
When is the 2025 Vuelta a España?
The 2025 Vuelta a España begins on Saturday, August 23 and runs through September 12, 2025.
How long is the 2025 Vuelta a España?
La Vuelta is made up of 21 stages and will cover a total distance of 3,151 kilometers or 1,957 miles
How to watch the 2025 Vuelta a España in the U.S.:
In the U.S., the best way to watch every stage of the Vuelta a España is to stream it on Peacock. You can also find coverage of select stages broadcast on CNBC, which is available on several platforms, including Fubo, DirecTV and more.
Starting at $11 a month, a Peacock subscription is a great way to stream this year's Vuelta a España and tons of other cycling events.
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What is the route and broadcast schedule of the Vuelta a España?
All times Eastern, additional broadcast times will be updated as they become available.
Stage 1: Saturday, Aug 23, Turin (Reggia di Venaria) – Novara, 183km (Peacock, 7 a.m, CNBC 10 a.m.)
Stage 2: Sunday, Aug 24, Alba – Limone Piemonte, 157km (Peacock, 7:25 a.m., CNBC, 10 a.m.)
Stage 3: Monday, Aug 25, San Maurizio Canavese – Ceres, 139km (Peacock, 8:10 a.m.)
Stage 4: Tuesday, Aug 26, Plasencia – Pico Villeurcas, 170.4km (Peacock, 8:05 a.m.)
Stage 5: Wednesday, Aug 27, Figueres – Figueres, 20km (Team Time Trial)
Stage 6: Thursday, Aug 28, Olot – Pal (Andorra), 171km (Peacock, 8:50 a.m.)
Stage 7: Friday, Aug 29, Andorra la Vella – Cerler/Huesca La Magia, 187km (Peacock, 5:45 a.m.)
Stage 8: Saturday, Aug 30, Monzón Templario – Zaragoza, 158km (Peacock, 8:50 a.m.)
Stage 9: Sunday, August 31, Alfaro – Valdezcaray, 195km (Peacock, 8:50 a.m.)
Stage 10: Tuesday, September 2, Parque de la Naturaleza Sendaviva – El Ferial Larra Belagua, 168km (Peacock, 8:50 a.m.)
Stage 11: Wednesday, September 3, Bilbao – Bilbao, 167km (Peacock, 7:20 a.m.)
Stage 12: Thursday, September 4, Lareo – Los Corrales de Buelna, 143km (Peacock, 8:50 a.m.)
Stage 13: Friday, September 5, Cabezón de la Sal – L'Angliru, 202km (Peacock, 8:50 a.m.)
Stage 14: Saturday, September 6, Villafranca del Bierzo– Alto de la Farrapona, 135km (Peacock, 7:20 a.m.)
Stage 15: Sunday, September 7, A Viega/Vegaedo – Monforte de Lemos, 167km (Peacock, 8:50 a.m.)
Stage 16: Tuesday, September 9, Poio – Mos. Castro de Herville, 172km(Peacock, 8:50 a.m.)
Stage 17: Wednesday, September 10, O Barco de Valdeorras – Alto De El Morredero, 137km (Peacock, 8:30 a.m.)
Stage 18: Thursday, September 11, Valldolid – Valldolid, 26km (Individual Time Trial) (Peacock, 8:50 a.m.)
Stage 19: Friday, September 12, Rudea – Guijeulo, 159km (Peacock, 8:50 a.m.)
Stage 20: Saturday, September 13, Villarcayo – Picón Blanco, 172km (Peacock, 6:50 a.m.)
Stage 21: Sunday, September 14, Alparado – Madrid, 101km
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