2022 Vuelta a España

The 2022 Vuelta a España was a three-week cycling race which took place in the Netherlands and Spain between 19 August and 11 September 2022. It was the 77th edition of the Vuelta a España and the third and final grand tour of the 2022 men's road cycling season. The race started in Utrecht and finished in Madrid. In the third stage, the route briefly passed through Baarle-Hertog, in Belgium.

2022 Vuelta a España
2022 UCI World Tour, race 26 of 31
Peloton in Stage 2, Netherlands
Race details
Dates19 August – 11 September
Stages21
Distance3,280.5 km (2,038 mi)
Winning time80h 26' 59"
Results
Winner  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team)
  Second  Enric Mas (ESP) (Movistar Team)
  Third  Juan Ayuso (ESP) (UAE Team Emirates)

Points  Mads Pedersen (DEN) (Trek–Segafredo)
Mountains  Richard Carapaz (ECU) (Ineos Grenadiers)
Youth  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team)
Combativity  Marc Soler (ESP) (UAE Team Emirates)
Team UAE Team Emirates

The race was won by Belgium's Remco Evenepoel which was his first Grand Tour triumph.

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