Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
1997 Vuelta a España
Table title:
Route
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Stage </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Date </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Course </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Distance </th><th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Type </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Winner </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > GC leader </th></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Lisbon – Estoril </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 155 km (96 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Lars Michaelsen (DEN) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Lars Michaelsen (DEN) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Évora – Vilamoura </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 225 km (140 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Marcel Wüst (GER) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Lars Michaelsen (DEN) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 3 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 8 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Loulé – Huelva </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 173 km (107 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Marcel Wüst (GER) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Lars Michaelsen (DEN) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 4 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 9 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Huelva – Jerez de la Frontera </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 192 km (119 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Eleuterio Anguita (ESP) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Fabrizio Guidi (ITA) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 10 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Jerez de la Frontera – Málaga </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 230 km (143 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Marcel Wüst (GER) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Lars Michaelsen (DEN) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 11 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Málaga – Granada </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 147 km (91 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > - </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Mountain stage </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Laurent Jalabert (FRA) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Laurent Jalabert (FRA) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Guadix – Sierra Nevada </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 219 km (136 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > - </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Mountain stage </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Yvon Ledanois (FRA) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Laurent Dufaux (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 8 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 13 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Granada – Córdoba </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 176 km (109 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Bart Voskamp (NED) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Laurent Dufaux (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 9 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 14 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Córdoba </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 35 km (22 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > - </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Individual time trial </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Melchor Mauri (ESP) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 10 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 15 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Córdoba – Almendralejo </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 224 km (139 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Mariano Piccoli (ITA) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 11 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 16 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Almendralejo – Plasencia </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 194 km (121 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ján Svorada (CZE) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 17 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > León – Alto del Morredero [es] </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 147 km (91 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > - </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Mountain stage </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Roberto Heras (ESP) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 13 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 18 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ponferrada – Estación Valgrande-Pajares [es] </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 196 km (122 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > - </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Mountain stage </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Pavel Tonkov (RUS) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 14 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 19 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Oviedo – Alto del Naranco </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 169 km (105 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > - </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Mountain stage </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > José Vicente García Acosta (ESP) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 15 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 20 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Oviedo – Lagos de Covadonga </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 160 km (99 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > - </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Mountain stage </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Pavel Tonkov (RUS) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 16 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 21 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Cangas de Onís – Santander </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 170 km (106 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ján Svorada (CZE) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 17 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 22 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Santander – Burgos </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 183 km (114 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ján Svorada (CZE) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 18 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 23 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Burgos – Valladolid </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 184 km (114 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Leon van Bon (NED) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 19 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 24 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Valladolid – Los Ángeles de San Rafael [es] </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 193 km (120 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > - </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Mountain stage </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > José María Jiménez (ESP) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 20 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 25 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Los Ángeles de San Rafael [es] – Ávila </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 199 km (124 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > - </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Mountain stage </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Laurent Jalabert (FRA) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 21 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 26 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alcobendas </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 43 km (27 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > - </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Individual time trial </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 22 </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 27 September </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Madrid </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 154 km (96 mi) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Max van Heeswijk (NED) </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alex Zülle (SUI) </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </th><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Total </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=5 rowspan=1 > 3,773 km (2,344 mi) </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
How many stages was the 1997 Vuelta a España, who won, and how far was the overall race in kilometers and miles?
Answer:
Vuelta a España consisted of 22 stages covering a total of 3,773 km (2,344 mi), and was won by Alex Zülle.