The profile of stage 6 of the 2026 Vuelta a España Femenina. / La Vuelta
The 2026 Vuelta a España Femenina, the first of the three major Grand Tours on the women’s calendar, enters its final stretch this Friday, May 8, with the sixth and penultimate stage. The last two days of the Spanish tour will decide the tightly contested race for the red jersey, currently held by Lotte Kopecky.
Starting in Gijón and finishing at the summit of the colossal Les Praeres, stage 6 covers 106 kilometers with a single categorized climb. This first-category mountain is the only challenge of the day and will crown the stage winner, who will have a chance to make a decisive move in the overall standings.
Here is the profile, start time, and how to watch the sixth stage of the 2026 Vuelta a España Femenina on TV and online from Spain.
What is the profile of stage 6 of the 2026 Vuelta a España Femenina?
The profile of stage 6 of the Vuelta a España Femenina. / La Vuelta
What time does stage 6 of the 2026 Vuelta a España Femenina start?
Start time: 2:53 PM (CEST)
Estimated arrival time: 5:45 PM (CEST)
Where can I watch the 2026 Vuelta a España Femenina live on TV and online?
In Spain, this edition of the Vuelta a España Femenina can be watched for free on TV via Teledeporte and online through RTVE Play. Alternatively, paid platforms such as Eurosport and HBO Max, which regularly cover cycling events, also offer live streaming.
