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La Vuelta a España 2027

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Date
Saturday, 4 September 2027
Location
Santiago de Compostela / Madrid · Spain
Type
Professional race

46 weeks to go.

Official site and registration

How to prepare: 12-week plan

To be ready on the start line, begin specific training by Saturday, 12 June 2027. The dates below are counted back from race day.

  1. 12 June 2027 → 16 July 2027 · 12 to 8 weeks out
    Endurance

    Long, steady rides in zone 2, building the weekend long ride up to 4 hours. Dial in bike fit and on-bike fuelling.

  2. 17 July 2027 → 13 August 2027 · 7 to 4 weeks out
    Climbing and threshold

    8-20 minute climbing intervals near threshold and rides with race-like elevation. Check your gearing: hold at least 70-80 rpm on the climbs.

  3. 14 August 2027 → 27 August 2027 · 3 to 2 weeks out
    Simulation

    One ride close to race length with race-day fuelling plan, bike and kit.

  4. 28 August 2027 → 4 September 2027 · last week
    Taper

    Short rides with a few efforts, bike serviced and tyres checked. Rest and carbs in the last two days.

Frequently asked questions

When is La Vuelta a España 2027?
La Vuelta a España 2027 is scheduled for Saturday, 4 September 2027.
Where does La Vuelta a España take place?
It takes place in Santiago de Compostela / Madrid (Spain). Event type: Professional race.
How long does it take to prepare for La Vuelta a España?
The standard plan is 12 weeks, starting by 12 June 2027. For a gran fondo, long rides with the race's elevation matter most.
How do I register for La Vuelta a España?
Through the organizer's official website, using the "Official site and registration" button on this page. Fees and cut-off times are set by the organizer.

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