Eritrea and Ethiopia Represented in the Gruelling Tour of Spain
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The ‘Vuelta a España’ (Tour of Spain) is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. Inspired by the success of the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France, the race was first oEritrea and Ethiopia Represented in the Gruelling Tour of Spain
The ‘Vuelta a España’ (Tour of Spain) is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. Inspired by the success of the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France, the race was first organized in 1935. Along with the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia, the Vuelta makes up cycling's prestigious 3rd Grand Tour. The Vuelta a España consist of 21 day-long stages over a 23-day period that includes 2 rest days which covers and the finish is in the Spanish capital Madrid. In this year’s race the cyclists will cover 3,272 Km – from 24 Aug to 15 Sep. BTW, it is very rare to find a cyclist who can take part all three major races in a year. Read more