# 2020 Vuelta a España, Stage 1 to Stage 9

The 2020 Vuelta a España is the 75th edition of the Vuelta a España, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Vuelta began in Irun with a hilly stage on 20 October, and Stage 9 occurred on 29 October with a stage to Aguilar de Campoo. The race finished in Madrid on 8 November.

## Classification standings

Legend :
| Denotes the leader of the general classification | Denotes the leader of the young rider classification |
| Denotes the leader of the points classification | Denotes the leader of the team classification |
| Denotes the leader of the mountains classification | Denotes the winner of the combativity award |

## Stage 1

20 October 2020 – Irun to Arrate, 173 km (107 mi)
Stage 1 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 4h 22' 34" |
| 2 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | + 1" |
| 3 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 1" |
| 4 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 1" |
| 5 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1" |
| 6 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 1" |
| 7 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 4" |
| 8 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 10" |
| 9 | George Bennett (NZL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 40" |
| 10 | Andrea Bagioli (ITA) | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 51" |
General classification after Stage 1 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 4h 22' 24" |
| 2 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | + 5" |
| 3 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 7" |
| 4 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 11" |
| 5 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 11" |
| 6 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 11" |
| 7 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 14" |
| 8 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 20" |
| 9 | George Bennett (NZL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 50" |
| 10 | Andrea Bagioli (ITA) | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 1' 01" |

## Stage 2

21 October 2020 – Pamplona to Lekunberri, 151.6 km (94.2 mi)
Stage 2 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Marc Soler (ESP) | Movistar Team | 3h 47' 04" |
| 2 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 19" |
| 3 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 19" |
| 4 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | + 19" |
| 5 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 19" |
| 6 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 19" |
| 7 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 19" |
| 8 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 19" |
| 9 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 19" |
| 10 | George Bennett (NZL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 19" |
General classification after Stage 2 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 8h 09' 41" |
| 2 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 9" |
| 3 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | + 11" |
| 4 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 17" |
| 5 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 17" |
| 6 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 20" |
| 7 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 26" |
| 8 | George Bennett (NZL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 56" |
| 9 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 59" |
| 10 | Marc Soler (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 1' 04" |

## Stage 3

22 October 2020 – Lodosa to Laguna Negra de Urbión (Vinuesa), 166.1 km (103.2 mi)
Stage 3 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | 4h 27' 49" |
| 2 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 0" |
| 3 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | + 0" |
| 4 | Wout Poels (NED) | Bahrain–McLaren | + 4" |
| 5 | Aleksandr Vlasov (RUS) | Astana | + 7" |
| 6 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 9" |
| 7 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 12" |
| 8 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 12" |
| 9 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 12" |
| 10 | Clément Champoussin (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 24" |
General classification after Stage 3 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 12h 37' 24" |
| 2 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 5" |
| 3 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | + 13" |
| 4 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 32" |
| 5 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 38" |
| 6 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 44" |
| 7 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 17" |
| 8 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 1' 29" |
| 9 | Marc Soler (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 1' 55" |
| 10 | George Bennett (NZL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 1' 57" |

## Stage 4

23 October 2020 – Garray to Ejea de los Caballeros, 191.7 km (119.1 mi)
Stage 4 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Sam Bennett (IRL) | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 3h 53' 29" |
| 2 | Jasper Philipsen (BEL) | UAE Team Emirates | + 0" |
| 3 | Jakub Mareczko (ITA) | CCC Team | + 0" |
| 4 | Pascal Ackermann (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 0" |
| 5 | Gerben Thijssen (BEL) | Lotto–Soudal | + 0" |
| 6 | Matteo Moschetti (ITA) | Trek–Segafredo | + 0" |
| 7 | Max Kanter (GER) | Team Sunweb | + 0" |
| 8 | Mihkel Räim (EST) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 0" |
| 9 | Emmanuel Morin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 0" |
| 10 | Magnus Cort (DEN) | EF Pro Cycling | + 0" |
General classification after Stage 4 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 16h 30' 53" |
| 2 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 5" |
| 3 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | + 13" |
| 4 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 32" |
| 5 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 38" |
| 6 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 44" |
| 7 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 17" |
| 8 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 1' 29" |
| 9 | Marc Soler (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 1' 55" |
| 10 | George Bennett (NZL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 1' 57" |

## Stage 5

24 October 2020 – Huesca to Sabiñánigo, 184.4 km (114.6 mi)
Stage 5 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Tim Wellens (BEL) | Lotto–Soudal | 4h 19' 25" |
| 2 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 4" |
| 3 | Thymen Arensman (NED) | Team Sunweb | + 12" |
| 4 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 2' 13" |
| 5 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 2' 13" |
| 6 | Alex Aranburu (ESP) | Astana | + 2' 13" |
| 7 | George Bennett (NZL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 2' 13" |
| 8 | Julien Simon (FRA) | Total Direct Énergie | + 2' 13" |
| 9 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | + 2' 13" |
| 10 | Dorian Godon (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 2' 13" |
General classification after Stage 5 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 20h 52' 31" |
| 2 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 5" |
| 3 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | + 13" |
| 4 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 32" |
| 5 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 38" |
| 6 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 44" |
| 7 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 17" |
| 8 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 1' 29" |
| 9 | Marc Soler (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 1' 55" |
| 10 | George Bennett (NZL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 1' 57" |

## Stage 6

25 October 2020 – Biescas to Aramón Formigal, 146.4 km (91.0 mi)
Stage 6 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Ion Izagirre (ESP) | Astana | 3h 41' 00" |
| 2 | Michael Woods (CAN) | EF Pro Cycling | + 25" |
| 3 | Rui Costa (POR) | UAE Team Emirates | + 25" |
| 4 | Robert Power (AUS) | Team Sunweb | + 27" |
| 5 | Michael Valgren (DEN) | NTT Pro Cycling | + 27" |
| 6 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 27" |
| 7 | Mattia Cattaneo (ITA) | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 38" |
| 8 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 48" |
| 9 | Gorka Izagirre (ESP) | Astana | + 53" |
| 10 | Sergio Henao (COL) | UAE Team Emirates | + 55" |
General classification after Stage 6 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | 24h 34' 39" |
| 2 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 18" |
| 3 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 20" |
| 4 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 30" |
| 5 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 1' 07" |
| 6 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 30" |
| 7 | Marc Soler (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 1' 42" |
| 8 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 2' 02" |
| 9 | David de la Cruz (ESP) | UAE Team Emirates | + 2' 46" |
| 10 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 3' 00" |

## Rest day 1

26 October 2020 – Vitoria-Gasteiz

## Stage 7

27 October 2020 – Vitoria-Gasteiz to Villanueva de Valdegovia, 159.7 km (99.2 mi)
Stage 7 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Michael Woods (CAN) | EF Pro Cycling | 3h 48' 16" |
| 2 | Omar Fraile (ESP) | Astana | + 4" |
| 3 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 4" |
| 4 | Nans Peters (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 8" |
| 5 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 8" |
| 6 | Rui Costa (POR) | UAE Team Emirates | + 13" |
| 7 | Alex Aranburu (ESP) | Astana | + 13" |
| 8 | Ide Schelling (NED) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 13" |
| 9 | Kenny Elissonde (FRA) | Trek–Segafredo | + 13" |
| 10 | Davide Formolo (ITA) | UAE Team Emirates | + 13" |
General classification after Stage 7 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | 28h 23' 51" |
| 2 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 18" |
| 3 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 20" |
| 4 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 30" |
| 5 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 1' 07" |
| 6 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 30" |
| 7 | Marc Soler (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 1' 42" |
| 8 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 2' 02" |
| 9 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 2' 03" |
| 10 | George Bennett (NZL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 2' 39" |

## Stage 8

28 October 2020 – Logroño to Alto de Moncalvillo, 164 km (102 mi)
Stage 8 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 4h 07' 08" |
| 2 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | + 13" |
| 3 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 19" |
| 4 | Aleksandr Vlasov (RUS) | Astana | + 25" |
| 5 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 33" |
| 6 | Wout Poels (NED) | Bahrain–McLaren | + 35" |
| 7 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 54" |
| 8 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 54" |
| 9 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 1' 33" |
| 10 | Clément Champoussin (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 1' 37" |
General classification after Stage 8 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | 32h 31' 06" |
| 2 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 13" |
| 3 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 28" |
| 4 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 44" |
| 5 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 1' 54" |
| 6 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 3' 28" |
| 7 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 3' 28" |
| 8 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 3' 35" |
| 9 | Marc Soler (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 3' 40" |
| 10 | Wout Poels (NED) | Bahrain–McLaren | + 3' 47" |

## Stage 9

29 October 2020 – Castrillo del Val to Aguilar de Campoo, 157.7 km (98.0 mi)
Pascal Ackermann of Bora–Hansgrohe was promoted to the winner of the stage after original stage winner Sam Bennett of Deceuninck–Quick-Step was relegated by the race jury for aggressively shoulder barging into Emīls Liepiņš of Trek–Segafredo in the run-in to the sprint.
Stage 9 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Pascal Ackermann (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | 3h 39' 55" |
| 2 | Gerben Thijssen (BEL) | Lotto–Soudal | + 0" |
| 3 | Max Kanter (GER) | Team Sunweb | + 0" |
| 4 | Jasper Philipsen (BEL) | UAE Team Emirates | + 0" |
| 5 | Jakub Mareczko (ITA) | CCC Team | + 0" |
| 6 | Alexis Renard (FRA) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 0" |
| 7 | Jon Aberasturi (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 0" |
| 8 | Lorrenzo Manzin (FRA) | Total Direct Énergie | + 0" |
| 9 | Robert Stannard (AUS) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 0" |
| 10 | Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) | NTT Pro Cycling | + 0" |
General classification after Stage 9 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Richard Carapaz (ECU) | Ineos Grenadiers | 36h 11' 01" |
| 2 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 13" |
| 3 | Dan Martin (IRL) | Israel Start-Up Nation | + 28" |
| 4 | Hugh Carthy (GBR) | EF Pro Cycling | + 44" |
| 5 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 1' 54" |
| 6 | Felix Großschartner (AUT) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 3' 28" |
| 7 | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 3' 28" |
| 8 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 3' 35" |
| 9 | Marc Soler (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 3' 40" |
| 10 | Wout Poels (NED) | Bahrain–McLaren | + 3' 47" |