Flat Hilly Medium mountain Mountain Individual Time Trial
8
Flat Saturday, 29 August 2026 Starts 13:42 CEST· Expected finish 17:30

Puçol  Xeraco

A day along and behind the Valencian coast, flat by this race's standards. The Barx climb in the second half is the one categorised difficulty before the road returns to sea level for the finish at Xeraco.

Distance
176.4km
Elevation
1,146m ↑
Categorised Climbs
1
Finish
Flat
Route Map
Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 8 route map OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap
Elevation Profile

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All categorised climbs

Decisive zone The finish

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Start & finish
Départ

Puçol

Arrivée

Xeraco

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