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Vuelta a Andalucía aka Ruta del Sol ("Route of the Sun"): a spring tune-up in one of the most picturesque areas of Spain. 2017 race details are posted below.

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Stage 5 Post-Race Coverage



Full Official Stage 5 Results and Final General Classificationvuelta-a-andalucia
Wellens wins rainy final stagecyclingnews
Valverde celebrates 100th career win at Ruta del Solcyclingnews
Contador fails to dislodge Valverde from lead in Ruta del Solcyclingnews
February 19 update:
Stage 5 Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 5 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage

Tour d'Andalousie: Coquard s'impose à Séville https://t.co/hX2w5ZMK1a pic.twitter.com/RMu6TobPO3

— Matchs Actus (@matchActus) February 18, 2017
Full Official Stage 4 Results and General Classificationvuelta-a-andalucia
Coquard wins stage 4cyclingnews
Valverde predicts battle with Contador will come down to last metre of Ruta del Solcyclingnews
February 17 update:
Stage 4 Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage

#63RdS. Sale Alejandro Valverde. @Movistar_Team Vamos Bala!!! pic.twitter.com/7exfc0OrFA

— Vuelta a Andalucía (@VCANDALUCIA) February 17, 2017
Full Official Stage 3 Results and General Classificationvuelta-a-andalucia
Valverde reclaims Ruta del Sol GC lead from Contador on stage 3cyclingnews
Ruta del Sol set for thrilling final stages as Valverde takes lead by 1scyclingweekly
No fractures for Izagirre after Ruta del Sol crashcyclingnews
Dogs in road caused Contador to brake early on in time trialcyclingnews
Valverde preaches caution after regaining lead in Ruta del Solcyclingnews
February 16 update:
Stage 3 Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage

Thibaut Pinot (@EquipeFDJ) vencedor de la 2ª Etapa de la #63RdS, por delante de Contador que se coloca líder de la General (@TrekSegafredo) pic.twitter.com/7KHrpMdOlh

— Vuelta a Andalucía (@VCANDALUCIA) February 16, 2017

Full Official Stage 2 Results and General Classificationvuelta-a-andalucia
Pinot beats Contador to win stage 2 of Ruta del Solcyclingnews
Contador moves into Ruta de Sol lead but misses out on stage wincyclingnews
Valverde: I don't feel like I've lost the Ruta todaycyclingnews
February 15 update:
Stage 2 Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage

Alejandro Valverde (@Movistar_Team) vencedor de la 1ª Etapa de la Vuelta Ciclista Andalucia y se pone Líder una vez mas de la #63RdS pic.twitter.com/cFjs3O8o2g

— Vuelta a Andalucía (@VCANDALUCIA) February 15, 2017

Full Official Stage 1 Resultsvuelta-a-andalucia
Valverde claims opening stagecyclingnews
Alberto Contador’s fully customised Trek Émonda is a thing of beautycyclingweekly
Stage 1 Photosvueltaandalucia.es
February 13 update:
Stage 1 Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.

2017 Vuelta a Andalucía Preview


February 15 update:
Pinot hoping to kick start his season at Ruta del Sol after early illnesscyclingnews

February 14 update:
Valverde, Contador heat up Ruta del Solvelonews
Overall Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional

February 13 update:
Preview: Can Valverde make it five out of six?cyclingnews
Provisional Startlist w/ bib numberssteephill.tv

February 9 update:
Contador's road to Tour de France bid starts at Ruta del Solcyclingnews

February 8 update:
Valverde e Izagirre calientan para la Vuelta a Andalucíaciclismo.as

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Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

February 9 update: A work in progress for 2017 Vuelta a Andalucía live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve

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2017 Vuelta a Andalucía Route Map

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