Vuelta a España 2015 - Stage 8

Puebla de Don Fadrique > Murcia, 182.5km

22.08-13.09

The Vuelta a España will celebrate its 81th edition in 2026. First organised in 1935, it has grown into one of cycling’s three Grand Tours and a key fixture on the late summer calendar. The 2026 race runs from 22 August to 13 September, starting in Monaco and finishing in Granada. Riders will cover around 3,275 kilometres over 21 stages across Monaco, France, Andorra and Spain. The race is broadcast in more than 190 countries, reaching a global audience of millions. At stake is the maillot rojo, one of the most prestigious jerseys in professional cycling.

Results

Stage

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Jasper Stuyven Trek Factory Racing 4:06:05
2 Pello Bilbao Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 00.00
3 Kevin Reza FDJ + 00.00
4 Giovanni Visconti Movistar Team + 00.00
5 Kristian Sbaragli MTN-Qhubeka + 00.00
6 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto - Soudal + 00.00
7 Julien Simon Cofidis + 00.00
8 Pieter Serry Etixx - Quick Step + 00.00
9 José Joaquin Rojas Movistar Team + 00.00
10 Nicolas Roche Team Sky + 00.00
11 Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team + 00.00
12 Esteban Chaves Orica - GreenEDGE + 00.00
13 Jose Gonçalves Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 00.00
14 Eduard Vorganov Team Katusha + 00.00
15 Gianluca Brambilla Etixx - Quick Step + 00.00
16 André Cardoso Team Cannondale - Garmin + 00.00
17 Kristijan Durasek Lampre-Merida + 00.00
18 Miguel Angel Rubiano Team Colombia + 00.00
19 Luis León Sánchez Astana Pro Team + 00.00
20 Louis Meintjes MTN-Qhubeka + 00.00
21 Nairo Quintana Movistar Team + 00.00
22 Samuel Sánchez BMC Racing Team + 00.00
23 Bart De Clercq Lotto - Soudal + 00.00
24 Tom Dumoulin Team Giant - Alpecin + 00.00
25 Romain Sicard Team Europcar + 00.00
26 Amaël Moinard BMC Racing Team + 00.00
27 Chris Froome Team Sky + 00.00
28 Joaquim Rodríguez Team Katusha + 00.00
29 Sergio Henao Team Sky + 00.00
30 Stéphane Rossetto Cofidis + 00.00
31 Daniel Moreno Team Katusha + 00.00
32 Rafal Majka Tinkoff - Saxo + 00.00
33 Andrey Amador Movistar Team + 00.00
34 Fabrice Jeandesboz Team Europcar + 00.00
35 Omar Fraile Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 00.00
36 Fabio Aru Astana Pro Team + 00.00
37 Domenico Pozzovivo AG2R La Mondiale + 00.00
38 Adam Hansen Lotto - Soudal + 00.00
39 Kenny Elissonde FDJ + 00.00
40 Daniel Navarro Cofidis + 00.00
41 Diego Rosa Astana Pro Team + 00.00
42 Mikel Nieve Team Sky + 00.00
43 Andrey Zeits Astana Pro Team + 00.00
44 Haimar Zubeldia Trek Factory Racing + 00.00
45 Mikel Landa Astana Pro Team + 00.00
46 David Arroyo Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 00.00
47 Jurgen Van den Broeck Lotto - Soudal + 00.00
48 Alberto Losada Team Katusha + 00.00
49 Riccardo Zoidl Trek Factory Racing + 00.17
50 Jesper Hansen Tinkoff - Saxo + 00.32
51 Tiago Machado Team Katusha + 00.38
52 Niki Terpstra Etixx - Quick Step + 04.57
53 Amets Txurruka Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 04.57
54 Leonardo Duque Team Colombia + 04.57
55 Olivier Le Gac FDJ + 04.57
56 Sylvain Chavanel IAM Cycling + 04.57
57 Carlos Verona Etixx - Quick Step + 04.57
58 Rinaldo Nocentini AG2R La Mondiale + 04.57
59 Timo Roosen Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 04.57
60 Maxime Bouet Etixx - Quick Step + 04.57
61 Ricardo Vilela Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 04.57
62 Nikolas Maes Etixx - Quick Step + 04.57
63 Jelle Vanendert Lotto - Soudal + 04.57
64 Peter Sagan Tinkoff - Saxo + 05.27
65 Yukiya Arashiro Team Europcar + 08.01
66 Davide Villella Team Cannondale - Garmin + 08.25
67 Lluis Mas Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 08.25
68 Maximiliano Richeze Lampre-Merida + 08.25
69 Benjamin King Team Cannondale - Garmin + 08.25
70 George Bennett Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 08.25
71 Ian Boswell Team Sky + 08.25
72 Javier Moreno Movistar Team + 08.25
73 Thomas Degand IAM Cycling + 08.25
74 Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha + 08.25
75 Laurent Pichon FDJ + 08.25
76 Mike Teunissen Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 08.25
77 Koen De Kort Team Giant - Alpecin + 08.25
78 John Degenkolb Team Giant - Alpecin + 08.25
79 Jérôme Coppel IAM Cycling + 08.25
80 Cyril Gautier Team Europcar + 09.53
81 Danny van Poppel Trek Factory Racing + 09.53
82 Vicente Reynès IAM Cycling + 09.53
83 Christian Knees Team Sky + 09.53
84 Sergio Paulinho Tinkoff - Saxo + 09.53
85 Dario Cataldo Astana Pro Team + 09.53
86 Daniele Bennati Tinkoff - Saxo + 09.53
87 Alessandro Vanotti Astana Pro Team + 09.53
88 Jay McCarthy Tinkoff - Saxo + 09.53
89 Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 09.53
90 Simon Pellaud IAM Cycling + 09.53
91 Romain Hardy Cofidis + 09.53
92 Vasil Kiryienka Team Sky + 09.53
93 Mattia Cattaneo Lampre-Merida + 09.53
94 Lawrence Warbasse IAM Cycling + 09.53
95 Steve Cummings MTN-Qhubeka + 09.53
96 Imanol Erviti Movistar Team + 09.53
97 Alex Cano Team Colombia + 09.53
98 Darwin Atapuma BMC Racing Team + 09.53
99 Songezo Jim MTN-Qhubeka + 09.53
100 Maarten Wynants Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 09.53
101 Tom Van Asbroeck Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 09.53
102 Geraint Thomas Team Sky + 09.53
103 Daryl Impey Orica - GreenEDGE + 09.53
104 Cameron Meyer Orica - GreenEDGE + 09.53
105 Francisco Ventoso Movistar Team + 09.53
106 Angel Madrazo Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 09.53
107 Jasper De Buyst Lotto - Soudal + 09.53
108 Alessandro De Marchi BMC Racing Team + 09.53
109 Gatis Smukulis Team Katusha + 11.42
110 Jempy Drucker BMC Racing Team + 11.42
111 Mickaël Delage FDJ + 11.42
112 Angel Vicioso Team Katusha + 11.42
113 Rubén Plaza Lampre-Merida + 11.42
114 Fränk Schleck Trek Factory Racing + 11.42
115 Dennis Van Winden Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 13.43
116 Thomas De Gendt Lotto - Soudal + 13.43
117 Thierry Hupond Team Giant - Alpecin + 13.43
118 Mikaël Chérel AG2R La Mondiale + 13.43
119 Bert-Jan Lindeman Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 13.43
120 Maarten Tjallingii Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 13.43
121 Johannes Fröhlinger Team Giant - Alpecin + 13.43
122 Martijn Keizer Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 13.43
123 Gediminas Bagdonas AG2R La Mondiale + 13.43
124 Joey Rosskopf BMC Racing Team + 13.43
125 Juan Pablo Valencia Team Colombia + 13.43
126 Rory Sutherland Movistar Team + 13.43
127 Maxime Monfort Lotto - Soudal + 13.43
128 Lorrenzo Manzin FDJ + 13.43
129 Lawson Craddock Team Giant - Alpecin + 13.43
130 Andrew Talansky Team Cannondale - Garmin + 13.43
131 Luka Mezgec Team Giant - Alpecin + 13.43
132 Peter Velits BMC Racing Team + 13.43
133 Martin Velits Etixx - Quick Step + 13.43
134 Tsgabu Grmay Lampre-Merida + 13.43
135 Matteo Montaguti AG2R La Mondiale + 13.43
136 Carlos Barbero Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 13.43
137 Walter Pedraza Team Colombia + 13.43
138 Fabio Duarte Team Colombia + 13.43
139 Dominique Rollin Cofidis + 13.43
140 Brayan Ramirez Team Colombia + 13.43
141 Vladimir Isaichev Team Katusha + 13.43
142 Murilo Fischer FDJ + 13.43
143 Arnaud Courteille FDJ + 13.43
144 Zico Waeytens Team Giant - Alpecin + 13.43
145 Yaroslav Popovych Trek Factory Racing + 13.43
146 Damien Howson Orica - GreenEDGE + 13.43
147 Jens Keukeleire Orica - GreenEDGE + 13.43
148 Natnael Berhane MTN-Qhubeka + 13.43
149 Carlos Quintero Team Colombia + 13.43
150 Sébastien Minard AG2R La Mondiale + 13.43
151 Cyril Lemoine Cofidis + 13.43
152 Jay Robert Thomson MTN-Qhubeka + 13.43
153 Rodolfo Torres Team Colombia + 13.43
154 Tom Stamsnijder Team Giant - Alpecin + 13.43
155 Iljo Keisse Etixx - Quick Step + 13.43
156 Jimmy Engoulvent Team Europcar + 13.43
157 Antoine Duchesne Team Europcar + 13.43
158 Johan Vansummeren AG2R La Mondiale + 13.43
159 Youcef Reguigui MTN-Qhubeka + 13.43
160 Pavel Brutt Tinkoff - Saxo + 13.43
161 Maciej Bodnar Tinkoff - Saxo + 13.43
162 Jaco Venter MTN-Qhubeka + 13.43
163 Johann Van Zyl MTN-Qhubeka + 13.43
164 Pierre Rolland Team Europcar + 13.43
165 Jérôme Cousin Team Europcar + 13.43
166 Tony Hurel Team Europcar + 13.43
167 Alexis Gougeard AG2R La Mondiale + 13.43
168 Blel Kadri AG2R La Mondiale + 13.43
169 Jussi Veikkanen FDJ + 13.43
170 Yoann Bagot Cofidis + 13.43
171 Mitchell Docker Orica - GreenEDGE + 13.43
172 Alex Howes Team Cannondale - Garmin + 13.43
173 Moreno Moser Team Cannondale - Garmin + 15.28
174 Ilia Koshevoy Lampre-Merida + 15.28
175 Caleb Ewan Orica - GreenEDGE + 15.28
176 Pawel Poljanski Tinkoff - Saxo + 15.28
177 Nelson Oliveira Lampre-Merida + 15.28
178 Valerio Conti Lampre-Merida + 15.28
179 Markel Irizar Trek Factory Racing + 15.28
180 Joe Dombrowski Team Cannondale - Garmin + 15.28
181 Simon Gerrans Orica - GreenEDGE + 15.28
182 Mathew Hayman Orica - GreenEDGE + 15.28
183 Marcel Aregger IAM Cycling + 15.34
184 Geoffrey Soupe Cofidis + 24.24
185 Boy van Poppel Trek Factory Racing + 24.24
- Daniel Martin Team Cannondale - Garmin DNF
- Nacer Bouhanni Cofidis DNF
- Tejay van Garderen BMC Racing Team DNF
- Kris Boeckmans Lotto - Soudal DNF

GC

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Esteban Chaves Orica - GreenEDGE 31:12:18
2 Tom Dumoulin Team Giant - Alpecin + 00.10
3 Nicolas Roche Team Sky + 00.36
4 Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team + 00.49
5 Joaquim Rodríguez Team Katusha + 00.56
6 Nairo Quintana Movistar Team + 00.57
7 Fabio Aru Astana Pro Team + 00.57
8 Daniel Moreno Team Katusha + 01.18
9 Domenico Pozzovivo AG2R La Mondiale + 01.19
10 Mikel Nieve Team Sky + 01.21
11 Chris Froome Team Sky + 01.22
12 Rafal Majka Tinkoff - Saxo + 01.29
13 Mikel Landa Astana Pro Team + 01.39
14 Louis Meintjes MTN-Qhubeka + 01.51
15 Sergio Henao Team Sky + 02.24
16 Gianluca Brambilla Etixx - Quick Step + 02.25
17 Samuel Sánchez BMC Racing Team + 02.50
18 André Cardoso Team Cannondale - Garmin + 02.51
19 Romain Sicard Team Europcar + 02.55
20 Daniel Navarro Cofidis + 03.01
21 Bart De Clercq Lotto - Soudal + 03.10
22 Stéphane Rossetto Cofidis + 03.54
23 Fabrice Jeandesboz Team Europcar + 03.55
24 Kenny Elissonde FDJ + 04.57
25 Riccardo Zoidl Trek Factory Racing + 07.16
26 David Arroyo Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 07.38
27 Haimar Zubeldia Trek Factory Racing + 09.37
28 Maxime Bouet Etixx - Quick Step + 10.44
29 Carlos Verona Etixx - Quick Step + 11.23
30 Luis León Sánchez Astana Pro Team + 11.59
31 George Bennett Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 12.35
32 Alberto Losada Team Katusha + 12.51
33 Fränk Schleck Trek Factory Racing + 15.07
34 Jose Gonçalves Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 15.59
35 Andrey Amador Movistar Team + 16.40
36 Rodolfo Torres Team Colombia + 18.23
37 Giovanni Visconti Movistar Team + 18.36
38 Maxime Monfort Lotto - Soudal + 18.59
39 Ricardo Vilela Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 20.17
40 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto - Soudal + 20.18
41 Diego Rosa Astana Pro Team + 20.39
42 Julien Simon Cofidis + 21.08
43 Jesper Hansen Tinkoff - Saxo + 21.08
44 Lawson Craddock Team Giant - Alpecin + 22.14
45 Amets Txurruka Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 23.54
46 Jérôme Coppel IAM Cycling + 25.12
47 Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha + 26.57
48 Jérôme Cousin Team Europcar + 27.45
49 Jurgen Van den Broeck Lotto - Soudal + 29.01
50 Rubén Plaza Lampre-Merida + 29.14
51 Nelson Oliveira Lampre-Merida + 30.35
52 José Joaquin Rojas Movistar Team + 30.49
53 Sylvain Chavanel IAM Cycling + 30.50
54 Amaël Moinard BMC Racing Team + 31.05
55 Tiago Machado Team Katusha + 31.09
56 Pierre Rolland Team Europcar + 32.22
57 Pieter Serry Etixx - Quick Step + 32.25
58 Darwin Atapuma BMC Racing Team + 32.29
59 Eduard Vorganov Team Katusha + 33.30
60 Cyril Gautier Team Europcar + 33.37
61 Miguel Angel Rubiano Team Colombia + 34.17
62 Yukiya Arashiro Team Europcar + 35.33
63 Mikaël Chérel AG2R La Mondiale + 35.43
64 Andrew Talansky Team Cannondale - Garmin + 36.08
65 Vicente Reynès IAM Cycling + 36.41
66 Leonardo Duque Team Colombia + 36.55
67 Angel Madrazo Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 37.23
68 Sergio Paulinho Tinkoff - Saxo + 37.42
69 Davide Villella Team Cannondale - Garmin + 38.10
70 Fabio Duarte Team Colombia + 38.11
71 Geraint Thomas Team Sky + 38.46
72 Pello Bilbao Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 39.27
73 Jay McCarthy Tinkoff - Saxo + 39.35
74 Rinaldo Nocentini AG2R La Mondiale + 39.43
75 Peter Velits BMC Racing Team + 39.50
76 Jasper Stuyven Trek Factory Racing + 40.22
77 Joe Dombrowski Team Cannondale - Garmin + 40.27
78 Jelle Vanendert Lotto - Soudal + 40.27
79 Carlos Quintero Team Colombia + 40.29
80 Adam Hansen Lotto - Soudal + 41.19
81 Kristian Sbaragli MTN-Qhubeka + 41.37
82 Thomas Degand IAM Cycling + 42.43
83 Dario Cataldo Astana Pro Team + 42.44
84 Alex Cano Team Colombia + 42.57
85 Koen De Kort Team Giant - Alpecin + 43.02
86 Matteo Montaguti AG2R La Mondiale + 43.27
87 Olivier Le Gac FDJ + 43.35
88 Cameron Meyer Orica - GreenEDGE + 43.56
89 Marcel Aregger IAM Cycling + 44.16
90 Kristijan Durasek Lampre-Merida + 44.48
91 Mattia Cattaneo Lampre-Merida + 46.05
92 Thomas De Gendt Lotto - Soudal + 46.29
93 Natnael Berhane MTN-Qhubeka + 46.29
94 Romain Hardy Cofidis + 46.37
95 Lawrence Warbasse IAM Cycling + 46.51
96 Juan Pablo Valencia Team Colombia + 46.55
97 Pawel Poljanski Tinkoff - Saxo + 47.12
98 Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 49.07
99 Bert-Jan Lindeman Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 49.39
100 Alex Howes Team Cannondale - Garmin + 50.07
101 Vasil Kiryienka Team Sky + 51.18
102 Benjamin King Team Cannondale - Garmin + 51.27
103 Moreno Moser Team Cannondale - Garmin + 51.49
104 Joey Rosskopf BMC Racing Team + 51.57
105 Mike Teunissen Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 52.42
106 Javier Moreno Movistar Team + 54.00
107 Alessandro De Marchi BMC Racing Team + 54.14
108 Peter Sagan Tinkoff - Saxo + 54.27
109 Kevin Reza FDJ + 54.32
110 Angel Vicioso Team Katusha + 54.55
111 John Degenkolb Team Giant - Alpecin + 55.03
112 Maarten Wynants Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 55.04
113 Niki Terpstra Etixx - Quick Step + 55.29
114 Steve Cummings MTN-Qhubeka + 55.29
115 Jens Keukeleire Orica - GreenEDGE + 55.37
116 Simon Gerrans Orica - GreenEDGE + 56.49
117 Nikolas Maes Etixx - Quick Step + 57.02
118 Omar Fraile Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 57.14
119 Andrey Zeits Astana Pro Team + 57.35
120 Johann Van Zyl MTN-Qhubeka + 57.43
121 Tom Van Asbroeck Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 58.21
122 Daryl Impey Orica - GreenEDGE + 58.21
123 Francisco Ventoso Movistar Team + 58.51
124 Martin Velits Etixx - Quick Step + 58.57
125 Laurent Pichon FDJ + 59.12
126 Timo Roosen Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 59.25
127 Christian Knees Team Sky + 59.39
128 Dennis Van Winden Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 01:00.05
129 Markel Irizar Trek Factory Racing + 01:00.06
130 Jay Robert Thomson MTN-Qhubeka + 01:00.24
131 Jaco Venter MTN-Qhubeka + 01:00.57
132 Alessandro Vanotti Astana Pro Team + 01:01.28
133 Cyril Lemoine Cofidis + 01:02.08
134 Ilia Koshevoy Lampre-Merida + 01:02.15
135 Lluis Mas Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 01:02.55
136 Maciej Bodnar Tinkoff - Saxo + 01:03.27
137 Sébastien Minard AG2R La Mondiale + 01:04.19
138 Jasper De Buyst Lotto - Soudal + 01:04.59
139 Jempy Drucker BMC Racing Team + 01:05.18
140 Luka Mezgec Team Giant - Alpecin + 01:05.21
141 Imanol Erviti Movistar Team + 01:05.25
142 Mathew Hayman Orica - GreenEDGE + 01:05.25
143 Johan Vansummeren AG2R La Mondiale + 01:05.34
144 Walter Pedraza Team Colombia + 01:06.02
145 Youcef Reguigui MTN-Qhubeka + 01:06.23
146 Ian Boswell Team Sky + 01:06.34
147 Simon Pellaud IAM Cycling + 01:06.43
148 Mickaël Delage FDJ + 01:07.47
149 Tony Hurel Team Europcar + 01:08.26
150 Brayan Ramirez Team Colombia + 01:10.09
151 Mitchell Docker Orica - GreenEDGE + 01:10.48
152 Blel Kadri AG2R La Mondiale + 01:11.25
153 Jussi Veikkanen FDJ + 01:12.03
154 Iljo Keisse Etixx - Quick Step + 01:12.19
155 Johannes Fröhlinger Team Giant - Alpecin + 01:12.52
156 Yaroslav Popovych Trek Factory Racing + 01:12.55
157 Maximiliano Richeze Lampre-Merida + 01:12.57
158 Songezo Jim MTN-Qhubeka + 01:13.07
159 Pavel Brutt Tinkoff - Saxo + 01:13.07
160 Gatis Smukulis Team Katusha + 01:14.04
161 Carlos Barbero Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 01:14.06
162 Dominique Rollin Cofidis + 01:15.43
163 Thierry Hupond Team Giant - Alpecin + 01:16.25
164 Lorrenzo Manzin FDJ + 01:17.08
165 Antoine Duchesne Team Europcar + 01:17.27
166 Alexis Gougeard AG2R La Mondiale + 01:18.21
167 Daniele Bennati Tinkoff - Saxo + 01:18.30
168 Danny van Poppel Trek Factory Racing + 01:18.35
169 Rory Sutherland Movistar Team + 01:19.24
170 Tsgabu Grmay Lampre-Merida + 01:20.58
171 Yoann Bagot Cofidis + 01:21.03
172 Damien Howson Orica - GreenEDGE + 01:23.43
173 Arnaud Courteille FDJ + 01:23.44
174 Jimmy Engoulvent Team Europcar + 01:25.09
175 Caleb Ewan Orica - GreenEDGE + 01:25.28
176 Maarten Tjallingii Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 01:26.07
177 Geoffrey Soupe Cofidis + 01:28.08
178 Martijn Keizer Team Lotto NL - Jumbo + 01:29.48
179 Tom Stamsnijder Team Giant - Alpecin + 01:31.29
180 Murilo Fischer FDJ + 01:32.43
181 Zico Waeytens Team Giant - Alpecin + 01:35.43
182 Boy van Poppel Trek Factory Racing + 01:37.01
183 Gediminas Bagdonas AG2R La Mondiale + 01:39.37
184 Valerio Conti Lampre-Merida + 01:40.28
185 Vladimir Isaichev Team Katusha + 01:41.40
- Daniel Martin Team Cannondale - Garmin DNF
- Nacer Bouhanni Cofidis DNF
- Tejay van Garderen BMC Racing Team DNF
- Kris Boeckmans Lotto - Soudal DNF

Race profile

Race
Vuelta a España
Start date
22.08.2015
End date
13.09.2015
Total distance
182.5 km
Gen
Men
Cat
2.UWT
Country
Spain
Discipline
Road
First edition
1935

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