The Vuelta a España is one of cycling’s three Grand Tours, raced annually since 1935 (with gaps for the Spanish Civil War and WWII). The most-decorated winners are Roberto Heras (4 wins, 2000–2004), Tony Rominger (3, 1992–1994), and modern stars Primož Roglič (4, 2019–2021 + 2024) and Sepp Kuss (2023). Below is the complete list of winners by year.
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This page details every overall winner in the history of La Vuelta, organized by:
All Multiple Vuelta a España Winners
Vuelta a España Winners By Nationality
Complete List of Vuelta a España Winners By Decade
As a UESCA-certified cycling coach, Rory loves cycling in all its forms, but is a road cyclist at heart. He clocked early on that he had much more of a talent for coaching and writing about bikes than he ever did racing them.
In recent years, the focus of Rory's love affair with cycling has shifted to bikepacking - a discipline he found well-suited to his "enthusiasm-over-talent" approach.