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Stage 5 · Falset → Roquetes Vuelta a España 2026 · Flat · Aug 26

171.1km Distance
1,700 m Climbing
Flat Profile
Elevation profile for Vuelta a España 2026 stage 5, Falset to Roquetes. 171.1 km.100m200m300m400m500m600mAlto de PaülsKM 147 · CAT 3 · 500mSTART

The route

The sprinters finally get a look-in, but they'll have to earn it: the Alto de Paüls and its 12% ramps crest just 24 km from Roquetes. A fast descent and ten flat kilometres to organize the chase — or to stay away.

Key climbs

  • Cat 3 Alto de Paüls 3.5 km · 7.2%