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Vuelta a España 2018 - Stage 15

Ribera de Arriba > Lagos de Covadonga, 178.2km

25.08-16.09

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 Thibaut Pinot Groupama - FDJ 5:01:49
2 Miguel Ángel López Astana Pro Team + 00.28
3 Simon Yates Mitchelton - Scott + 00.30
4 Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team + 00.32
5 Steven Kruijswijk Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 00.32
6 Enric Mas Quick-Step Floors + 00.34
7 Nairo Quintana Movistar Team + 00.34
8 Rigoberto Uran Team EF Education First - Drapac + 01.25
9 Emanuel Buchmann Bora - Hansgrohe + 01.33
10 Ion Izagirre Bahrain - Merida + 01.49
11 Gianluca Brambilla Trek-Segafredo + 02.38
12 Tony Gallopin AG2R La Mondiale + 02.50
13 Adam Yates Mitchelton - Scott + 03.05
14 Wilco Kelderman Team Sunweb + 04.01
15 Jack Haig Mitchelton - Scott + 04.01
16 Rafal Majka Bora - Hansgrohe + 04.01
17 Pello Bilbao Astana Pro Team + 04.35
18 Franco Pellizotti Bahrain - Merida + 04.43
19 Hermann Pernsteiner Bahrain - Merida + 04.43
20 Sander Armee Lotto - Soudal + 04.48
21 Sergio Henao Team Sky + 05.10
22 Óscar Rodríguez Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 05.10
23 Fabio Aru UAE Team Emirates + 05.19
24 Rudy Molard Groupama - FDJ + 05.19
25 Pierre Rolland Team EF Education First - Drapac + 05.19
26 Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier Team Dimension Data + 05.19
27 David de la Cruz Team Sky + 05.19
28 Edward Ravasi UAE Team Emirates + 05.30
29 Richard Carapaz Movistar Team + 06.40
30 Mikel Bizkarra Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 06.43
31 Oscar Cabedo Burgos - BH + 06.45
32 Igor Anton Team Dimension Data + 08.18
33 Ilnur Zakarin Team Katusha - Alpecin + 08.22
34 Floris De Tier Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 08.31
35 Hubert Dupont AG2R La Mondiale + 08.55
36 Tao Geoghegan Hart Team Sky + 09.18
37 Maxime Monfort Lotto - Soudal + 10.01
38 Richie Porte BMC Racing Team + 10.17
39 Jose Herrada Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 10.39
40 Iván García Cortina Bahrain - Merida + 11.19
41 Dario Cataldo Astana Pro Team + 12.21
42 Davide Formolo Bora - Hansgrohe + 12.21
43 Valerio Conti UAE Team Emirates + 12.27
44 George Bennett Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 12.27
45 Simon Clarke Team EF Education First - Drapac + 12.40
46 Michael Woods Team EF Education First - Drapac + 12.40
47 Simon Geschke Team Sunweb + 12.42
48 Dylan Teuns BMC Racing Team + 13.27
49 Ben Gastauer AG2R La Mondiale + 13.27
50 Fabio Felline Trek-Segafredo + 13.27
51 Benjamin King Team Dimension Data + 13.27
52 Nick Schultz Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 14.13
53 Pieter Serry Quick-Step Floors + 14.35
54 Jan Hirt Astana Pro Team + 14.38
55 Jai Hindley Team Sunweb + 15.41
56 Antonio Molina Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 16.39
57 Hector Saez Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 16.39
58 Andrey Zeits Astana Pro Team + 16.39
59 Omar Fraile Astana Pro Team + 16.53
60 Jesus Ezquerra Burgos - BH + 16.53
61 Imanol Erviti Movistar Team + 16.53
62 Winner Anacona Movistar Team + 16.53
63 Davide Villella Astana Pro Team + 16.53
64 Bauke Mollema Trek-Segafredo + 17.10
65 Gorka Izagirre Bahrain - Merida + 19.11
66 Nelson Oliveira Movistar Team + 19.11
67 Damien Howson Mitchelton - Scott + 21.09
68 Dries Devenyns Quick-Step Floors + 21.09
69 Cristian Rodriguez Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 21.22
70 Jose Mendes Burgos - BH + 21.54
71 Nans Peters AG2R La Mondiale + 22.37
72 Danny van Poppel Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 23.03
73 Michal Kwiatkowski Team Sky + 23.11
74 Stéphane Rossetto Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 23.11
75 Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha - Alpecin + 23.11
76 Nikita Stalnov Astana Pro Team + 25.13
77 Jesus Herrada Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 25.48
78 Nicolas Roche BMC Racing Team + 28.07
79 Daniel Moreno Team EF Education First - Drapac + 28.07
80 Aritz Bagües Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 28.09
81 Tiesj Benoot Lotto - Soudal + 28.59
82 Laurens De Plus Quick-Step Floors + 28.59
83 Tom Van Asbroeck Team EF Education First - Drapac + 28.59
84 Reto Hollenstein Team Katusha - Alpecin + 28.59
85 Jhonatan Restrepo Team Katusha - Alpecin + 28.59
86 Martijn Tusveld Team Sunweb + 28.59
87 Léo Vincent Groupama - FDJ + 28.59
88 Merhawi Kudus Team Dimension Data + 28.59
89 Brent Bookwalter BMC Racing Team + 28.59
90 Joey Rosskopf BMC Racing Team + 28.59
91 Ryan Gibbons Team Dimension Data + 28.59
92 Vincenzo Nibali Bahrain - Merida + 28.59
93 Steve Cummings Team Dimension Data + 29.06
94 Ian Boswell Team Katusha - Alpecin + 29.06
95 Michael Storer Team Sunweb + 29.06
96 Diego Rubio Burgos - BH + 29.06
97 Luka Mezgec Mitchelton - Scott + 29.06
98 Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 29.06
99 Daniele Bennati Movistar Team + 29.10
100 Johannes Fröhlinger Team Sunweb + 29.50
101 Marc Sarreau Groupama - FDJ + 29.53
102 Tiago Machado Team Katusha - Alpecin + 29.58
103 Antoine Duchesne Groupama - FDJ + 31.24
104 Sergio Pardilla Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 31.24
105 Garikoitz Bravo Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 31.24
106 Vegard Stake Laengen UAE Team Emirates + 31.24
107 Sven Erik Bystrøm UAE Team Emirates + 31.24
108 Mikaël Chérel AG2R La Mondiale + 32.00
109 Benjamin Thomas Groupama - FDJ + 32.05
110 Tom Leezer Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 32.08
111 Alessandro De Marchi BMC Racing Team + 32.15
112 Rohan Dennis BMC Racing Team + 33.16
113 Jetse Bol Burgos - BH + 33.30
114 Matteo Trentin Mitchelton - Scott + 33.34
115 Thomas De Gendt Lotto - Soudal + 33.50
116 Louis Meintjes Team Dimension Data + 34.16
117 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto - Soudal + 35.33
118 Luis Angel Mate Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 37.31
119 Jonathan Castroviejo Team Sky + 37.31
120 Francisco Ventoso BMC Racing Team + 37.31
121 Andrey Amador Movistar Team + 37.31
122 Michael Albasini Mitchelton - Scott + 37.31
123 Jordi Simon Burgos - BH + 37.31
124 Fabio Sabatini Quick-Step Floors + 37.31
125 Mike Teunissen Team Sunweb + 37.31
126 Eduard Prades Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 37.31
127 Jon Aberasturi Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 37.31
128 Jorge Cubero Burgos - BH + 37.31
129 Bert-Jan Lindeman Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 37.31
130 Julien Duval AG2R La Mondiale + 37.31
131 Lluis Mas Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 37.31
132 Peter Sagan Bora - Hansgrohe + 37.31
133 Jay McCarthy Bora - Hansgrohe + 37.31
134 Kasper Asgreen Quick-Step Floors + 37.31
135 Mark Padun Bahrain - Merida + 37.31
136 Pablo Torres Burgos - BH + 37.31
137 Kiel Reijnen Trek-Segafredo + 37.31
138 Victor Campenaerts Lotto - Soudal + 37.31
139 Mickaël Delage Groupama - FDJ + 37.31
140 Luka Pibernik Bahrain - Merida + 37.31
141 Max Walscheid Team Sunweb + 37.31
142 Alex Aranburu Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 37.31
143 Sebastian Langeveld Team EF Education First - Drapac + 37.31
144 Nelson Soto Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 37.31
145 Johann Van Zyl Team Dimension Data + 37.31
146 Mathias Le Turnier Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 37.31
147 Lars Boom Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 37.31
148 Mitchell Docker Team EF Education First - Drapac + 37.31
149 Michael Schwarzmann Bora - Hansgrohe + 37.31
150 Lukas Pöstlberger Bora - Hansgrohe + 37.31
151 Sepp Kuss Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 37.31
152 Jelle Wallays Lotto - Soudal + 37.31
153 Markel Irizar Trek-Segafredo + 37.31
154 Mikel Iturria Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 37.31
155 Kenneth Vanbilsen Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 37.31
156 Michael Mørkøv Quick-Step Floors + 37.31
157 Giacomo Nizzolo Trek-Segafredo + 37.31
158 Elia Viviani Quick-Step Floors + 37.31
159 Jonathan Lastra Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 37.31
160 Simone Consonni UAE Team Emirates + 37.46
161 Nicola Conci Trek-Segafredo + 37.46
162 Alex Edmondson Mitchelton - Scott + 37.46
163 Loic Chetout Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 38.13
164 Matthias Brändle Trek-Segafredo + 38.16
165 Marcus Burghardt Bora - Hansgrohe + 38.21
166 Alexandre Geniez AG2R La Mondiale + 38.32
- Bjorg Lambrecht Lotto - Soudal DNS

GC

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Simon Yates Mitchelton - Scott 64:13:33
2 Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team + 00.26
3 Nairo Quintana Movistar Team + 00.33
4 Miguel Ángel López Astana Pro Team + 00.43
5 Steven Kruijswijk Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 01.29
6 Enric Mas Quick-Step Floors + 01.55
7 Thibaut Pinot Groupama - FDJ + 02.10
8 Rigoberto Uran Team EF Education First - Drapac + 02.27
9 Ion Izagirre Bahrain - Merida + 03.03
10 Emanuel Buchmann Bora - Hansgrohe + 03.15
11 Tony Gallopin AG2R La Mondiale + 04.19
12 Wilco Kelderman Team Sunweb + 06.56
13 Gianluca Brambilla Trek-Segafredo + 07.44
14 Fabio Aru UAE Team Emirates + 08.19
15 Jack Haig Mitchelton - Scott + 10.10
16 Rafal Majka Bora - Hansgrohe + 11.21
17 David de la Cruz Team Sky + 11.50
18 Rudy Molard Groupama - FDJ + 14.05
19 Hermann Pernsteiner Bahrain - Merida + 14.47
20 Mikel Bizkarra Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 19.15
21 Richard Carapaz Movistar Team + 19.43
22 George Bennett Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 22.04
23 Davide Formolo Bora - Hansgrohe + 25.37
24 Sergio Henao Team Sky + 26.23
25 Benjamin King Team Dimension Data + 31.41
26 Michal Kwiatkowski Team Sky + 32.12
27 Jesus Herrada Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 33.06
28 Hubert Dupont AG2R La Mondiale + 35.46
29 Gorka Izagirre Bahrain - Merida + 36.24
30 Ilnur Zakarin Team Katusha - Alpecin + 38.56
31 Bauke Mollema Trek-Segafredo + 40.34
32 Cristian Rodriguez Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 41.47
33 Ben Gastauer AG2R La Mondiale + 45.59
34 Floris De Tier Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 46.03
35 Dylan Teuns BMC Racing Team + 49.16
36 Nicolas Roche BMC Racing Team + 50.09
37 Merhawi Kudus Team Dimension Data + 50.37
38 Maxime Monfort Lotto - Soudal + 54.20
39 Jose Herrada Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 54.35
40 Simon Clarke Team EF Education First - Drapac + 56.05
41 Laurens De Plus Quick-Step Floors + 56.18
42 Louis Meintjes Team Dimension Data + 56.30
43 Michael Woods Team EF Education First - Drapac + 56.34
44 Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier Team Dimension Data + 56.53
45 Pello Bilbao Astana Pro Team + 59.09
46 Jai Hindley Team Sunweb + 01:01.20
47 Edward Ravasi UAE Team Emirates + 01:02.20
48 Lluis Mas Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 01:02.28
49 Davide Villella Astana Pro Team + 01:05.40
50 Daniel Moreno Team EF Education First - Drapac + 01:06.19
51 Sepp Kuss Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 01:11.02
52 Franco Pellizotti Bahrain - Merida + 01:14.24
53 Andrey Zeits Astana Pro Team + 01:14.39
54 Simon Geschke Team Sunweb + 01:14.42
55 Tao Geoghegan Hart Team Sky + 01:16.37
56 Sergio Pardilla Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 01:18.07
57 Igor Anton Team Dimension Data + 01:18.35
58 Óscar Rodríguez Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 01:20.16
59 Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha - Alpecin + 01:21.43
60 Valerio Conti UAE Team Emirates + 01:22.50
61 Fabio Felline Trek-Segafredo + 01:23.03
62 Pierre Rolland Team EF Education First - Drapac + 01:23.05
63 Sander Armee Lotto - Soudal + 01:27.27
64 Brent Bookwalter BMC Racing Team + 01:28.44
65 Stéphane Rossetto Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 01:29.06
66 Eduard Prades Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 01:30.46
67 Reto Hollenstein Team Katusha - Alpecin + 01:31.03
68 Dario Cataldo Astana Pro Team + 01:31.04
69 Damien Howson Mitchelton - Scott + 01:31.25
70 Omar Fraile Astana Pro Team + 01:32.03
71 Adam Yates Mitchelton - Scott + 01:32.59
72 Winner Anacona Movistar Team + 01:33.51
73 Vincenzo Nibali Bahrain - Merida + 01:37.18
74 Thomas De Gendt Lotto - Soudal + 01:38.21
75 Nelson Oliveira Movistar Team + 01:41.54
76 Nick Schultz Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 01:43.58
77 Aritz Bagües Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 01:45.20
78 Léo Vincent Groupama - FDJ + 01:46.12
79 Nans Peters AG2R La Mondiale + 01:46.14
80 Jan Hirt Astana Pro Team + 01:50.29
81 Richie Porte BMC Racing Team + 01:52.19
82 Joey Rosskopf BMC Racing Team + 01:52.53
83 Jay McCarthy Bora - Hansgrohe + 01:54.33
84 Tiago Machado Team Katusha - Alpecin + 01:55.55
85 Ryan Gibbons Team Dimension Data + 01:56.21
86 Oscar Cabedo Burgos - BH + 02:01.56
87 Tom Van Asbroeck Team EF Education First - Drapac + 02:02.06
88 Alessandro De Marchi BMC Racing Team + 02:04.28
89 Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 02:08.02
90 Andrey Amador Movistar Team + 02:09.47
91 Hector Saez Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 02:12.54
92 Martijn Tusveld Team Sunweb + 02:13.25
93 Pieter Serry Quick-Step Floors + 02:16.59
94 Jesus Ezquerra Burgos - BH + 02:17.03
95 Jorge Cubero Burgos - BH + 02:18.46
96 Imanol Erviti Movistar Team + 02:18.57
97 Alexandre Geniez AG2R La Mondiale + 02:20.19
98 Iván García Cortina Bahrain - Merida + 02:21.28
99 Jose Mendes Burgos - BH + 02:22.39
100 Jetse Bol Burgos - BH + 02:23.26
101 Tiesj Benoot Lotto - Soudal + 02:25.00
102 Rohan Dennis BMC Racing Team + 02:25.34
103 Dries Devenyns Quick-Step Floors + 02:26.15
104 Jhonatan Restrepo Team Katusha - Alpecin + 02:33.59
105 Jonathan Castroviejo Team Sky + 02:36.09
106 Nikita Stalnov Astana Pro Team + 02:40.08
107 Mikaël Chérel AG2R La Mondiale + 02:43.52
108 Francisco Ventoso BMC Racing Team + 02:48.15
109 Mark Padun Bahrain - Merida + 02:48.45
110 Alex Aranburu Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 02:48.58
111 Mikel Iturria Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 02:50.59
112 Nicola Conci Trek-Segafredo + 02:51.23
113 Victor Campenaerts Lotto - Soudal + 02:53.22
114 Luis Angel Mate Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 02:53.34
115 Vegard Stake Laengen UAE Team Emirates + 02:55.48
116 Mickaël Delage Groupama - FDJ + 02:55.49
117 Antonio Molina Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 02:56.20
118 Michael Albasini Mitchelton - Scott + 02:56.33
119 Lukas Pöstlberger Bora - Hansgrohe + 02:57.25
120 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto - Soudal + 02:57.27
121 Mike Teunissen Team Sunweb + 02:57.43
122 Sven Erik Bystrøm UAE Team Emirates + 02:58.42
123 Johann Van Zyl Team Dimension Data + 02:59.57
124 Mathias Le Turnier Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 03:01.02
125 Peter Sagan Bora - Hansgrohe + 03:03.32
126 Garikoitz Bravo Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 03:04.22
127 Jonathan Lastra Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03:06.51
128 Johannes Fröhlinger Team Sunweb + 03:07.24
129 Matteo Trentin Mitchelton - Scott + 03:08.26
130 Michael Storer Team Sunweb + 03:08.31
131 Sebastian Langeveld Team EF Education First - Drapac + 03:09.00
132 Benjamin Thomas Groupama - FDJ + 03:14.16
133 Steve Cummings Team Dimension Data + 03:15.25
134 Antoine Duchesne Groupama - FDJ + 03:15.30
135 Danny van Poppel Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:16.06
136 Ian Boswell Team Katusha - Alpecin + 03:16.21
137 Pablo Torres Burgos - BH + 03:20.17
138 Jordi Simon Burgos - BH + 03:20.23
139 Markel Irizar Trek-Segafredo + 03:22.24
140 Marc Sarreau Groupama - FDJ + 03:22.37
141 Kasper Asgreen Quick-Step Floors + 03:25.03
142 Kiel Reijnen Trek-Segafredo + 03:25.30
143 Daniele Bennati Movistar Team + 03:26.09
144 Bert-Jan Lindeman Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:28.04
145 Giacomo Nizzolo Trek-Segafredo + 03:29.19
146 Luka Mezgec Mitchelton - Scott + 03:29.57
147 Luka Pibernik Bahrain - Merida + 03:31.50
148 Tom Leezer Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:34.02
149 Diego Rubio Burgos - BH + 03:35.27
150 Simone Consonni UAE Team Emirates + 03:37.02
151 Loic Chetout Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 03:37.17
152 Kenneth Vanbilsen Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 03:38.32
153 Elia Viviani Quick-Step Floors + 03:39.57
154 Jelle Wallays Lotto - Soudal + 03:42.01
155 Michael Mørkøv Quick-Step Floors + 03:43.15
156 Jon Aberasturi Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 03:43.26
157 Mitchell Docker Team EF Education First - Drapac + 03:45.25
158 Marcus Burghardt Bora - Hansgrohe + 03:49.25
159 Fabio Sabatini Quick-Step Floors + 03:50.24
160 Michael Schwarzmann Bora - Hansgrohe + 03:52.31
161 Lars Boom Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:53.20
162 Nelson Soto Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03:57.15
163 Alex Edmondson Mitchelton - Scott + 03:57.54
164 Max Walscheid Team Sunweb + 04:02.46
165 Julien Duval AG2R La Mondiale + 04:17.38
166 Matthias Brändle Trek-Segafredo + 04:20.06
- Bjorg Lambrecht Lotto - Soudal DNS

Race profile

Race
Vuelta a España
Start date
25.08.2018
End date
16.09.2018
Total distance
178.2 km
Gen
Men
Cat
2.UWT
Country
Spain
Discipline
Road
First edition
1935

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