The inclusion of a final-stage time trial in the 2024 Vuelta a España guarantees excitement until the very end, Carlos Rodríguez (Ineos Grenadiers) predicted after next year’s race route was presented in Madrid.
The Vuelta route is as mountainous as ever, with no less than nine summit finishes, but the inclusion of a 22-kilometre individual time trial through the streets of the Spanish capital on the final Sunday is arguably the most eye-catching innovation of the 2024 race route.
