Tadej Pogačar, Wout van Aert, Oscar Onley and more: Vuelta a España 2026 start list
Nearly all team line-ups are now confirmed, and it's a belting roster
The 2026 Vuelta a España will see a star-studded start list, featuring former Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar from UAE Team Emirates-XRG. This marks Pogačar's second appearance in the race, following a previous participation in 2019. His Tour victory would make him the first rider to conquer all three Grand Tours. Visma-Lease a Bike's Wout Van Aert, leading the challengers, will face opposition from Primož Roglič of Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe, along with Oscar Onley, Felix Gall, and Richard Carapaz. The field consists of 23 teams with 184 riders, each team comprising eight riders.
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