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Vuelta a España stage 15 LIVE: hilly parcours offers chance for the breakaway

A VEIGA-VEGADEO, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 07: Mads Pedersen of Denmark and Team Lidl - Trek - Green Points Jersey prior to the La Vuelta - 80th Tour of Spain 2025, Stage 15 a 167.8km stage from A Veiga-Vegadeo to Monforte de Lemos / #UCIWT / on September 07, 2025 in A Veiga-Vegadeo, Spain. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

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The riders are on the move, working their way through the streets of Vegadeo ahead of the official start.

One thing that seems almost inevitable today is that Mads Pedersen will be among the riders vying to get into the day’s break, given the ultra-aggressive way he’s ridden this whole Vuelta.

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Here’s our preview of today’s stage.

Vuelta a España 2025 stage 15 preview – A chance for the breakaway

This looks like ideal territory for the breakaway to succeed. With the hardest climb the category one Puerto da Garganta, coming right at the start of the stage, there’s a great opportunity for strong climbers to get up the road, in what’s set to be a massive scramble to try and form the day’s break.

After two massive stages in the Asturias mountains, the parcours is more modest today, with a couple of tests coming early in the stage before easing off into more undulating roads later.

Hello and welcome to stage 15 of the Vuelta a España!

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