The official presentation of the 19th stage of La Vuelta 2026 took place today with the mayor, José María García Urbano, in attendance. The stage will start from Vélez-Málaga and end in Peñas Blancas, covering 205.1 kilometers through various municipalities. La Vuelta, a widely popular sporting event, is eagerly anticipated by the locals. The competition is broadcasted live in 190 countries, attracting a massive audience. The province of Malaga is known for its love of cycling, offering a scenic backdrop for the sport. This year marks the 44th time a stage of La Vuelta starts in Malaga, with the finish line located in Peñas Blancas for the third time. The challenging route includes mountain passes and a high finish in Peñas Blancas, promising a thrilling spectacle for spectators. The event is part of a broader strategy to promote sport and enhance the international reputation of Malaga. La Vuelta 2026, with its Mediterranean flavor, will showcase the beauty of Andalusia and attract cycling enthusiasts from around the world.
Estepona and Peñas Blancas highlighted in the penultimate stage of La Vuelta 2026







