2025 Vuelta a España Stage 13 - Friday 5 September - won by João Almeida
After almost five hours of riding through one of the steepest climbs in the world, João Almeida and Jonas Vingegaard were neck-and-neck in the final sprint to the line.
Match Report
After almost five hours of riding through one of the steepest climbs in the world, João Almeida and Jonas Vingegaard were neck-and-neck in the final sprint to the line.
But Portugal's UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates XRG rider held on for a massive stage victory in L'Angliru, his 23rd win as a pro. Vingegaard's podium does keep him in control of the maillot rojo, with Jai Hindley finishing in third.
Stage 13 — Sendaviva > Cabezón de la Sal > L'Angliru (202 km)

Total score impact(GC)
Ranking | Driver | Convoy | Time taken / gap |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Joao Almeida | UAE Team Emirates - XRG | 4:54:15 |
2 | Jonas Vingegaard | Team Visma Lease a Bike | +0:00 |
3 | Jai Hindley | Red Bull - Bora - hansgrohe | +0:28 |
Stage video
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 13 | EXTENDED HIGHLIGHTS | 9/5/2025 | Cycling on NBC Sports
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