Vuelta a España 2018 - Stage 17

Getxo > Balcón de Bizkaia, 157.0km

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 Michael Woods Team EF Education First - Drapac 4:09:48
2 Dylan Teuns BMC Racing Team + 00.05
3 David de la Cruz Team Sky + 00.10
4 Rafal Majka Bora - Hansgrohe + 00.13
5 Ilnur Zakarin Team Katusha - Alpecin + 00.38
6 Alessandro De Marchi BMC Racing Team + 00.44
7 Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier Team Dimension Data + 00.48
8 Jesus Herrada Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 00.51
9 Jai Hindley Team Sunweb + 00.55
10 Vincenzo Nibali Bahrain - Merida + 01.48
11 Stéphane Rossetto Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 01.48
12 Merhawi Kudus Team Dimension Data + 01.51
13 Jonathan Castroviejo Team Sky + 01.57
14 Enric Mas Quick-Step Floors + 02.40
15 Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team + 02.40
16 Hector Saez Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 02.44
17 Simon Yates Mitchelton - Scott + 02.48
18 Miguel Ángel López Astana Pro Team + 02.50
19 Omar Fraile Astana Pro Team + 02.52
20 Cristian Rodriguez Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 02.53
21 Adam Yates Mitchelton - Scott + 03.08
22 Steven Kruijswijk Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03.44
23 Nairo Quintana Movistar Team + 03.44
24 Ion Izagirre Bahrain - Merida + 03.53
25 Rigoberto Uran Team EF Education First - Drapac + 04.09
26 Tony Gallopin AG2R La Mondiale + 04.10
27 Alexandre Geniez AG2R La Mondiale + 04.20
28 Emanuel Buchmann Bora - Hansgrohe + 04.33
29 Wilco Kelderman Team Sunweb + 04.55
30 Óscar Rodríguez Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 05.17
31 Andrey Amador Movistar Team + 05.22
32 Rudy Molard Groupama - FDJ + 05.26
33 Thibaut Pinot Groupama - FDJ + 05.26
34 Thomas De Gendt Lotto - Soudal + 05.26
35 Richard Carapaz Movistar Team + 05.30
36 Igor Anton Team Dimension Data + 05.41
37 Gianluca Brambilla Trek-Segafredo + 05.48
38 Pello Bilbao Astana Pro Team + 06.06
39 Jose Mendes Burgos - BH + 06.17
40 Davide Formolo Bora - Hansgrohe + 06.19
41 Jack Haig Mitchelton - Scott + 06.30
42 Mikel Bizkarra Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 06.40
43 Simon Clarke Team EF Education First - Drapac + 07.20
44 Pieter Serry Quick-Step Floors + 07.34
45 Franco Pellizotti Bahrain - Merida + 07.37
46 Daniel Moreno Team EF Education First - Drapac + 07.45
47 Jorge Cubero Burgos - BH + 08.26
48 Bauke Mollema Trek-Segafredo + 08.28
49 Hubert Dupont AG2R La Mondiale + 08.45
50 Nick Schultz Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 09.04
51 Gorka Izagirre Bahrain - Merida + 09.04
52 Sergio Pardilla Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 09.04
53 Mikaël Chérel AG2R La Mondiale + 09.39
54 Eduard Prades Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 09.39
55 Benjamin King Team Dimension Data + 10.48
56 Sergio Henao Team Sky + 10.48
57 Laurens De Plus Quick-Step Floors + 10.50
58 Dries Devenyns Quick-Step Floors + 10.50
59 Fabio Felline Trek-Segafredo + 10.50
60 Valerio Conti UAE Team Emirates + 10.55
61 Pierre Rolland Team EF Education First - Drapac + 11.20
62 Reto Hollenstein Team Katusha - Alpecin + 11.24
63 Hermann Pernsteiner Bahrain - Merida + 11.30
64 Martijn Tusveld Team Sunweb + 11.30
65 Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha - Alpecin + 11.30
66 Winner Anacona Movistar Team + 11.56
67 Alex Aranburu Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 11.57
68 Ben Gastauer AG2R La Mondiale + 12.10
69 Floris De Tier Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 12.31
70 Davide Villella Astana Pro Team + 13.19
71 Andrey Zeits Astana Pro Team + 13.26
72 Jan Hirt Astana Pro Team + 13.26
73 Lukas Pöstlberger Bora - Hansgrohe + 13.29
74 Imanol Erviti Movistar Team + 13.36
75 Nelson Oliveira Movistar Team + 13.36
76 Pablo Torres Burgos - BH + 13.36
77 Tiago Machado Team Katusha - Alpecin + 13.36
78 Mike Teunissen Team Sunweb + 13.36
79 Dario Cataldo Astana Pro Team + 13.36
80 George Bennett Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 14.00
81 Damien Howson Mitchelton - Scott + 14.03
82 Nans Peters AG2R La Mondiale + 14.12
83 Sven Erik Bystrøm UAE Team Emirates + 14.14
84 Fabio Aru UAE Team Emirates + 14.14
85 Edward Ravasi UAE Team Emirates + 14.14
86 Michael Storer Team Sunweb + 14.33
87 Tao Geoghegan Hart Team Sky + 16.59
88 Tom Van Asbroeck Team EF Education First - Drapac + 17.17
89 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto - Soudal + 17.17
90 Lluis Mas Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 17.17
91 Mathias Le Turnier Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 18.18
92 Simon Geschke Team Sunweb + 18.30
93 Johannes Fröhlinger Team Sunweb + 18.30
94 Daniele Bennati Movistar Team + 18.37
95 Nikita Stalnov Astana Pro Team + 18.46
96 Michael Albasini Mitchelton - Scott + 19.48
97 Jose Herrada Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 19.48
98 Léo Vincent Groupama - FDJ + 19.48
99 Nicolas Roche BMC Racing Team + 19.48
100 Antonio Molina Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 19.48
101 Jonathan Lastra Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 19.48
102 Oscar Cabedo Burgos - BH + 19.48
103 Vegard Stake Laengen UAE Team Emirates + 19.48
104 Marcus Burghardt Bora - Hansgrohe + 20.13
105 Aritz Bagües Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 20.27
106 Richie Porte BMC Racing Team + 20.27
107 Victor Campenaerts Lotto - Soudal + 20.59
108 Maxime Monfort Lotto - Soudal + 21.14
109 Garikoitz Bravo Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 21.19
110 Iván García Cortina Bahrain - Merida + 21.35
111 Jesus Ezquerra Burgos - BH + 22.12
112 Markel Irizar Trek-Segafredo + 22.17
113 Tiesj Benoot Lotto - Soudal + 22.34
114 Brent Bookwalter BMC Racing Team + 22.36
115 Sander Armee Lotto - Soudal + 22.36
116 Mickaël Delage Groupama - FDJ + 22.41
117 Antoine Duchesne Groupama - FDJ + 22.41
118 Luis Angel Mate Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 22.44
119 Joey Rosskopf BMC Racing Team + 22.44
120 Matteo Trentin Mitchelton - Scott + 22.58
121 Marc Sarreau Groupama - FDJ + 22.58
122 Loic Chetout Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 23.02
123 Diego Rubio Burgos - BH + 23.15
124 Jon Aberasturi Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 23.19
125 Kenneth Vanbilsen Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 23.34
126 Ryan Gibbons Team Dimension Data + 23.34
127 Mitchell Docker Team EF Education First - Drapac + 23.34
128 Fabio Sabatini Quick-Step Floors + 24.03
129 Elia Viviani Quick-Step Floors + 24.03
130 Michal Kwiatkowski Team Sky + 24.03
131 Nelson Soto Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 24.03
132 Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 24.03
133 Bert-Jan Lindeman Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 24.03
134 Luka Pibernik Bahrain - Merida + 24.03
135 Sebastian Langeveld Team EF Education First - Drapac + 24.03
136 Sepp Kuss Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 24.03
137 Francisco Ventoso BMC Racing Team + 24.03
138 Kiel Reijnen Trek-Segafredo + 24.03
139 Ian Boswell Team Katusha - Alpecin + 24.03
140 Jetse Bol Burgos - BH + 24.03
141 Julien Duval AG2R La Mondiale + 24.03
142 Louis Meintjes Team Dimension Data + 24.03
143 Lars Boom Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 24.11
144 Steve Cummings Team Dimension Data + 24.11
145 Jay McCarthy Bora - Hansgrohe + 24.11
146 Mikel Iturria Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 24.17
147 Benjamin Thomas Groupama - FDJ + 24.25
148 Kasper Asgreen Quick-Step Floors + 24.25
149 Giacomo Nizzolo Trek-Segafredo + 24.29
150 Jelle Wallays Lotto - Soudal + 24.29
151 Michael Schwarzmann Bora - Hansgrohe + 24.36
152 Peter Sagan Bora - Hansgrohe + 24.44
153 Danny van Poppel Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 24.44
154 Johann Van Zyl Team Dimension Data + 24.44
155 Jhonatan Restrepo Team Katusha - Alpecin + 24.44
156 Max Walscheid Team Sunweb + 24.44
157 Luka Mezgec Mitchelton - Scott + 24.44
158 Tom Leezer Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 24.52
159 Michael Mørkøv Quick-Step Floors + 25.30
160 Simone Consonni UAE Team Emirates + 25.30
161 Alex Edmondson Mitchelton - Scott + 25.33
162 Matthias Brändle Trek-Segafredo + 26.36
- Rohan Dennis BMC Racing Team DNS
- Mark Padun Bahrain - Merida DNF
- Jordi Simon Burgos - BH DNF

GC

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Simon Yates Mitchelton - Scott 69:05:34
2 Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team + 00.25
3 Enric Mas Quick-Step Floors + 01.22
4 Miguel Ángel López Astana Pro Team + 01.36
5 Steven Kruijswijk Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 01.48
6 Nairo Quintana Movistar Team + 02.11
7 Ion Izagirre Bahrain - Merida + 04.09
8 Rigoberto Uran Team EF Education First - Drapac + 04.36
9 Thibaut Pinot Groupama - FDJ + 05.31
10 Tony Gallopin AG2R La Mondiale + 06.05
11 Emanuel Buchmann Bora - Hansgrohe + 06.33
12 Wilco Kelderman Team Sunweb + 09.15
13 David de la Cruz Team Sky + 09.19
14 Rafal Majka Bora - Hansgrohe + 10.27
15 Gianluca Brambilla Trek-Segafredo + 11.35
16 Jack Haig Mitchelton - Scott + 14.40
17 Rudy Molard Groupama - FDJ + 17.31
18 Fabio Aru UAE Team Emirates + 22.00
19 Hermann Pernsteiner Bahrain - Merida + 25.20
20 Mikel Bizkarra Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 26.28
21 Richard Carapaz Movistar Team + 26.44
22 Jesus Herrada Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 31.34
23 Davide Formolo Bora - Hansgrohe + 31.42
24 Sergio Henao Team Sky + 37.08
25 Ilnur Zakarin Team Katusha - Alpecin + 37.37
26 George Bennett Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 39.58
27 Benjamin King Team Dimension Data + 42.24
28 Hubert Dupont AG2R La Mondiale + 44.54
29 Cristian Rodriguez Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 45.15
30 Gorka Izagirre Bahrain - Merida + 45.19
31 Dylan Teuns BMC Racing Team + 46.16
32 Bauke Mollema Trek-Segafredo + 49.43
33 Michal Kwiatkowski Team Sky + 52.50
34 Merhawi Kudus Team Dimension Data + 53.12
35 Michael Woods Team EF Education First - Drapac + 56.55
36 Ben Gastauer AG2R La Mondiale + 58.10
37 Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier Team Dimension Data + 58.18
38 Floris De Tier Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 01:00.02
39 Simon Clarke Team EF Education First - Drapac + 01:02.09
40 Jai Hindley Team Sunweb + 01:02.28
41 Laurens De Plus Quick-Step Floors + 01:03.59
42 Pello Bilbao Astana Pro Team + 01:05.29
43 Nicolas Roche BMC Racing Team + 01:08.45
44 Maxime Monfort Lotto - Soudal + 01:14.23
45 Daniel Moreno Team EF Education First - Drapac + 01:15.03
46 Jose Herrada Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 01:15.10
47 Edward Ravasi UAE Team Emirates + 01:16.37
48 Lluis Mas Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 01:18.14
49 Davide Villella Astana Pro Team + 01:19.26
50 Louis Meintjes Team Dimension Data + 01:22.21
51 Franco Pellizotti Bahrain - Merida + 01:23.54
52 Igor Anton Team Dimension Data + 01:24.13
53 Óscar Rodríguez Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 01:26.36
54 Andrey Zeits Astana Pro Team + 01:28.46
55 Sergio Pardilla Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 01:28.47
56 Stéphane Rossetto Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 01:30.03
57 Simon Geschke Team Sunweb + 01:30.06
58 Fabio Felline Trek-Segafredo + 01:31.30
59 Valerio Conti UAE Team Emirates + 01:32.45
60 Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha - Alpecin + 01:33.58
61 Tao Geoghegan Hart Team Sky + 01:34.06
62 Pierre Rolland Team EF Education First - Drapac + 01:35.26
63 Omar Fraile Astana Pro Team + 01:35.42
64 Adam Yates Mitchelton - Scott + 01:35.52
65 Sepp Kuss Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 01:37.44
66 Vincenzo Nibali Bahrain - Merida + 01:38.52
67 Reto Hollenstein Team Katusha - Alpecin + 01:40.46
68 Thomas De Gendt Lotto - Soudal + 01:41.21
69 Eduard Prades Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 01:41.58
70 Dario Cataldo Astana Pro Team + 01:42.53
71 Damien Howson Mitchelton - Scott + 01:46.51
72 Winner Anacona Movistar Team + 01:46.56
73 Brent Bookwalter BMC Racing Team + 01:49.44
74 Sander Armee Lotto - Soudal + 01:50.28
75 Nelson Oliveira Movistar Team + 01:52.19
76 Nick Schultz Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 01:55.18
77 Nans Peters AG2R La Mondiale + 02:00.48
78 Alessandro De Marchi BMC Racing Team + 02:02.47
79 Aritz Bagües Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 02:05.53
80 Jan Hirt Astana Pro Team + 02:06.10
81 Léo Vincent Groupama - FDJ + 02:06.26
82 Tiago Machado Team Katusha - Alpecin + 02:08.29
83 Joey Rosskopf BMC Racing Team + 02:12.11
84 Richie Porte BMC Racing Team + 02:12.44
85 Hector Saez Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 02:15.13
86 Andrey Amador Movistar Team + 02:17.46
87 Jay McCarthy Bora - Hansgrohe + 02:18.03
88 Ryan Gibbons Team Dimension Data + 02:18.19
89 Tom Van Asbroeck Team EF Education First - Drapac + 02:19.48
90 Martijn Tusveld Team Sunweb + 02:22.38
91 Oscar Cabedo Burgos - BH + 02:23.44
92 Pieter Serry Quick-Step Floors + 02:23.57
93 Alexandre Geniez AG2R La Mondiale + 02:24.33
94 Jorge Cubero Burgos - BH + 02:28.19
95 Jose Mendes Burgos - BH + 02:29.31
96 Imanol Erviti Movistar Team + 02:31.19
97 Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 02:32.38
98 Jonathan Castroviejo Team Sky + 02:34.40
99 Dries Devenyns Quick-Step Floors + 02:39.27
100 Jesus Ezquerra Burgos - BH + 02:39.48
101 Iván García Cortina Bahrain - Merida + 02:43.17
102 Tiesj Benoot Lotto - Soudal + 02:47.41
103 Jetse Bol Burgos - BH + 02:49.47
104 Mikaël Chérel AG2R La Mondiale + 02:55.04
105 Nikita Stalnov Astana Pro Team + 03:00.55
106 Jhonatan Restrepo Team Katusha - Alpecin + 03:01.29
107 Alex Aranburu Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03:03.37
108 Victor Campenaerts Lotto - Soudal + 03:11.22
109 Lukas Pöstlberger Bora - Hansgrohe + 03:11.25
110 Francisco Ventoso BMC Racing Team + 03:11.54
111 Mike Teunissen Team Sunweb + 03:12.22
112 Sven Erik Bystrøm UAE Team Emirates + 03:13.36
113 Vegard Stake Laengen UAE Team Emirates + 03:16.01
114 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto - Soudal + 03:16.17
115 Mikel Iturria Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 03:17.19
116 Antonio Molina Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03:17.40
117 Michael Albasini Mitchelton - Scott + 03:17.50
118 Luis Angel Mate Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 03:19.04
119 Mickaël Delage Groupama - FDJ + 03:19.53
120 Mathias Le Turnier Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 03:19.56
121 Johann Van Zyl Team Dimension Data + 03:26.33
122 Garikoitz Bravo Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 03:27.25
123 Michael Storer Team Sunweb + 03:27.52
124 Johannes Fröhlinger Team Sunweb + 03:28.39
125 Peter Sagan Bora - Hansgrohe + 03:29.16
126 Jonathan Lastra Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03:29.24
127 Matteo Trentin Mitchelton - Scott + 03:30.30
128 Sebastian Langeveld Team EF Education First - Drapac + 03:31.33
129 Benjamin Thomas Groupama - FDJ + 03:36.34
130 Pablo Torres Burgos - BH + 03:36.36
131 Steve Cummings Team Dimension Data + 03:37.09
132 Antoine Duchesne Groupama - FDJ + 03:39.27
133 Ian Boswell Team Katusha - Alpecin + 03:41.41
134 Danny van Poppel Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:43.21
135 Markel Irizar Trek-Segafredo + 03:44.03
136 Marc Sarreau Groupama - FDJ + 03:46.19
137 Kasper Asgreen Quick-Step Floors + 03:46.22
138 Daniele Bennati Movistar Team + 03:46.59
139 Kiel Reijnen Trek-Segafredo + 03:50.49
140 Bert-Jan Lindeman Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:55.21
141 Giacomo Nizzolo Trek-Segafredo + 03:56.14
142 Luka Mezgec Mitchelton - Scott + 03:56.44
143 Luka Pibernik Bahrain - Merida + 03:57.41
144 Diego Rubio Burgos - BH + 03:59.56
145 Loic Chetout Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 04:02.33
146 Tom Leezer Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 04:02.38
147 Kenneth Vanbilsen Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 04:03.31
148 Simone Consonni UAE Team Emirates + 04:03.49
149 Elia Viviani Quick-Step Floors + 04:03.58
150 Jelle Wallays Lotto - Soudal + 04:05.16
151 Mitchell Docker Team EF Education First - Drapac + 04:08.08
152 Michael Mørkøv Quick-Step Floors + 04:08.26
153 Jon Aberasturi Euskadi Basque Country - Murias + 04:09.10
154 Marcus Burghardt Bora - Hansgrohe + 04:09.11
155 Fabio Sabatini Quick-Step Floors + 04:15.15
156 Michael Schwarzmann Bora - Hansgrohe + 04:18.45
157 Lars Boom Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 04:20.17
158 Nelson Soto Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 04:22.26
159 Alex Edmondson Mitchelton - Scott + 04:25.42
160 Max Walscheid Team Sunweb + 04:27.55
161 Julien Duval AG2R La Mondiale + 04:43.01
162 Matthias Brändle Trek-Segafredo + 04:44.45
- Rohan Dennis BMC Racing Team DNS
- Mark Padun Bahrain - Merida DNF
- Jordi Simon Burgos - BH DNF

Race profile

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

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