{"id":761526,"date":"2026-09-06T04:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T04:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/761526\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T04:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T04:40:10","slug":"vuelta-a-espana-2026-classifications-update-stage-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/761526\/","title":{"rendered":"Vuelta a Espana 2026 Classifications Update Stage 14"},"content":{"rendered":"

The first red jersey of the 2026 Vuelta a Espana<\/a> will be decided immediately in Monaco, where a 9.4-kilometre individual time trial opens a race featuring more than 58,000 metres of climbing, repeated summit finishes and a second race against the clock later in the final week.<\/p>\n

This live classifications hub will be updated after every stage with the latest General Classification, Points Classification, Mountains Classification and Best Young Rider standings, tracking the fight for the red, green, polka-dot and white jerseys from Stage 1 on August 22 through to the final stage in Granada on September 13.<\/p>\n

The overall battle will be shaped by repeated opportunities for the climbers, from the early Pyrenean and Andorran tests to Calar Alto, Sierra de la Pandera, Penas Blancas and the decisive Collado del Alguacil. The two individual time trials and bonus seconds provide further chances for the gaps between the main contenders to change.<\/p>\n

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Sprint finishes and intermediate sprints will drive the points competition, breakaways can quickly transform the mountains standings and the white jersey will develop alongside many of the same stages that decide the general classification. Each update will show the latest standings after the day’s racing and highlight the important changes across all four competitions.<\/p>\n

General Classification Standings after Stage 14<\/p>\n

Mas now leads Gall by 2:06 after the Austrian moved one place above Roglic. The four-time Vuelta winner dropped to third at 2:10, leaving only four seconds between the two leading challengers.<\/p>\n

Richard Carapaz remains fourth at 4:24, with Onley fifth at 5:44 and Omrzel sixth at 6:14. Cristian Rodriguez rose three places to eighth after finishing third on La Pandera, while Clement Berthet moved into ninth. Sepp Kuss fell from eighth to 10th.<\/p>\n

Rnk\u25bc\u25b2RiderTeamTime1-\u00a0Mas\u00a0EnricMovistar Team49:28:122\u25b21\u00a0Gall\u00a0FelixDecathlon CMA CGM Team2:063\u25bc1\u00a0Rogli\u010d\u00a0Primo\u017eRed Bull – BORA – hansgrohe2:104-\u00a0Carapaz\u00a0RichardEF Education – EasyPost4:245-\u00a0Onley\u00a0OscarNetcompany INEOS5:446-\u00a0Omrzel\u00a0JakobBahrain – Victorious6:147-\u00a0Skjelmose\u00a0MattiasLidl – Trek6:498\u25b23\u00a0Rodr\u00edguez\u00a0Cristi\u00e1nXDS Astana Team7:019\u25b21\u00a0Berthet\u00a0Cl\u00e9mentGroupama – FDJ United7:1910\u25bc2\u00a0Kuss\u00a0SeppTeam Visma | Lease a Bike8:5511\u25bc2\u00a0Tejada\u00a0HaroldXDS Astana Team9:4812-\u00a0Bisiaux\u00a0L\u00e9oDecathlon CMA CGM Team16:2513-\u00a0Riccitello\u00a0MatthewDecathlon CMA CGM Team19:0714\u25b21\u00a0Martin\u00a0GuillaumeGroupama – FDJ United19:39Points Classification Standings after Stage 14<\/p>\n

Van Aert retains a commanding 65-point advantage over Team Visma | Lease a Bike teammate Matthew Brennan, with Alessandro Romele still third. Kevin Vermaerke climbed 15 positions to seventh after collecting points during his long-range attack. Stage runner-up Valentin Paret-Peintre also entered the top 10.<\/p>\n

Rnk\u25bc\u25b2RiderTeamPnt1-\u00a0van Aert\u00a0WoutTeam Visma | Lease a Bike2242-\u00a0Brennan\u00a0MatthewTeam Visma | Lease a Bike1593-\u00a0Romele\u00a0AlessandroXDS Astana Team1134-\u00a0Coquard\u00a0BryanCofidis945-\u00a0Hayter\u00a0EthanSoudal Quick-Step776-\u00a0Meeus\u00a0JordiRed Bull – BORA – hansgrohe677\u25b215\u00a0Vermaerke\u00a0KevinUAE Team Emirates – XRG638\u25bc1\u00a0Tronchon\u00a0BastienGroupama – FDJ United609\u25bc1\u00a0Mas\u00a0EnricMovistar Team5710\u25b210\u00a0Paret-Peintre\u00a0ValentinSoudal Quick-Step56King of the Mountains Classification Standings after Stage 14<\/p>\n

Buitrago extended his lead in the mountains classification to 29 points over Van Aert. Mas remains third, with Lorenzo Fortunato moving above Andreas Leknessund into fourth. Vermaerke\u2019s efforts across the classified climbs lifted him 15 places to seventh.<\/p>\n

Rnk\u25bc\u25b2RiderTeamPnt1-\u00a0Buitrago\u00a0SantiagoBahrain – Victorious692-\u00a0van Aert\u00a0WoutTeam Visma | Lease a Bike403-\u00a0Mas\u00a0EnricMovistar Team244\u25b21\u00a0Fortunato\u00a0LorenzoXDS Astana Team215\u25bc1\u00a0Leknessund\u00a0AndreasUno-X Mobility196-\u00a0Omrzel\u00a0JakobBahrain – Victorious127\u25b215\u00a0Vermaerke\u00a0KevinUAE Team Emirates – XRG118\u25bc1\u00a0Gall\u00a0FelixDecathlon CMA CGM Team11Youth Classification Standings after Stage 14<\/p>\n

Onley retains the white jersey by 30 seconds over Omrzel after both riders conceded the same amount of time on La Pandera. Leo Bisiaux remains third at 10:41, with Matthew Riccitello completing an unchanged top four at 13:23.<\/p>\n

Rnk\u25bc\u25b2RiderTeamTime1-\u00a0Onley\u00a0OscarNetcompany INEOS49:33:562-\u00a0Omrzel\u00a0JakobBahrain – Victorious0:303-\u00a0Bisiaux\u00a0L\u00e9oDecathlon CMA CGM Team10:414-\u00a0Riccitello\u00a0MatthewDecathlon CMA CGM Team13:23Teams Classification Standings after Stage 14<\/p>\n

To follow…<\/p>\n

You can check the full standings of each of the classifications at the 2026 Vuelta a Espana<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The first red jersey of the 2026 Vuelta a Espana will be decided immediately in Monaco, where a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":761527,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[4985,116279,101,56,54,55,20998,8783],"class_list":["post-761526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-cycling","tag-enric-mas","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-vuelta-a-espana","tag-wout-van-aert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=761526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/761527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=761526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=761526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=761526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}