2011 Vuelta a España, Stage 12 to Stage 21

These are the profiles for the individual stages in the 2011 Vuelta a España

2011 Vuelta a España

The 2011 Vuelta a España was held from 20 August to 11 September. The race began in Benidorm with a team time trial and ended, as is traditional, in Madrid. The 2011 Vuelta was the 66th edition of the race and was the first Vuelta in 33 years that visited the Basque Country...

, with Stage 12 on 1 September, and Stage 21 on 11 September.


Denotes the leader of the General classification		Denotes the leader of the Mountains classification Mountains classification in the Vuelta a España The mountains classification in the Vuelta a España is a secondary classification in the Vuelta a España. For this classification, points are given to the cyclists who cross the mountain peaks first. The classification was established in 1935, when it was won by Italian Edoardo Molinar, and until...
Denotes the leader of the Points classification Points classification in the Vuelta a España The points classification in the Vuelta a España is a secondary classification in the Vuelta a España, in which the cyclists are ranked in a points classification based on the stage rankings...		Denotes the leader of the Combination classification Combination classification in the Vuelta a España The combination classification is one of the primary awards in the Vuelta a España cycling stage race. This classification is calculated by adding the numeral ranks of each cyclist in the general, points, and mountains classifications , with the lowest cumulative total signifying the leader...
	s.t.	A rider that crossed the finish line in the same group as the one receiving the time above him and was therefore credited with the same finishing time.

Stage 12

1 September 2011 — Ponteareas

Puenteareas

Puenteareas, known as Ponteareas in Galician, is town and municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in SpainIt is located on the Vigo-Benavente highway and on the river Tea, a right-hand tributary of the Mino. It is the chief town of a fertile hilly region, which produces wine, grain and fruit,...

to Pontevedra

Pontevedra

Pontevedra is a city in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula. It is the capital of both the comarca and province of Pontevedra, in Galicia . It is also the capital of its own municipality which is, in fact, often considered as an extension of the actual city...

, 167.3 km (104 mi)

Stage 12 Result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			s.t.
3			s.t.
4			s.t.
5			s.t.
6			s.t.
7			s.t.
8			s.t.
9			s.t.
10			s.t.

General Classification after Stage 12

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 7"
3			+ 9"
4			+ 10"
5			+ 19"
6			+ 36"
7			+ 1' 06"
8			+ 1' 27"
9			+ 1' 53"
10			+ 2' 00"

Stage 13

2 September 2011 — Sarria

Sarria

Sarria is a municipality in the province of Lugo, northwestern Spain, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Sarria is the most densely populate town on the French Way in Galicia, with 13 700 inhabitants...

to Ponferrada

Ponferrada

Ponferrada is a city in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. It lies on the Sil River, a tributary of the river Miño, in the El Bierzo valley, completely surrounded by mountains. It is the last major town along the French route of the Way of St. James before it reaches its destination...

, 158.2 km (98 mi)

Stage 13 Result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			s.t.
3			s.t.
4			s.t.
5			s.t.
6			s.t.
7			s.t.
8			s.t.
9			s.t.
10			s.t.

General Classification after Stage 13

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 4"
3			+ 7"
4			+ 9"
5			+ 19"
6			+ 36"
7			+ 1' 04"
8			+ 1' 27"
9			+ 1' 52"
10			+ 1' 53"

Stage 14

3 September 2011 — Astorga

Astorga, Spain

Astorga is a town in the province of León, northern Spain. It lies southwest of the provincial capital of León, and is the head of the council of La Maragatería. The river Tuerto flows through it. , its population was about 12,100 people....

to La Farrapona – Lagos de Somiedo

Somiedo Natural Park

Somiedo Natural Park is a natural park located in the central area of the Cantabrian Mountains in the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain....

, 172.8 km (107 mi)

Stage 14 Result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 25"
3			+ 29"
4			+ 40"
5			+ 45"
6			+ 45"
7			+ 45"
8			+ 45"
9			+ 55"
10			+ 1' 00"

General Classification after Stage 14

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 7"
3			+ 36"
4			+ 55"
5			+ 58"
6			+ 1' 23"
7			+ 1' 25"
8			+ 1' 37"
9			+ 2' 16"
10			+ 2' 24"

Stage 15

4 September 2011 — Avilés

Avilés

Avilés is a city in Asturias, Spain. Avilés is with Oviedo and Gijón, one of the main towns in the Principality of Asturias.The town occupies the flattest land in the municipality, in a land that belonged to the sea, surrounded by small promontories, all of them having an altitude of less than...

to Angliru, 142.2 km (88 mi)

Stage 15 Result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 48"
3			+ 48"
4			+ 48"
5			+ 1' 21"
6			+ 1' 21"
7			+ 1' 35"
8			+ 1' 35"
9			+ 1' 35"
10			+ 1' 35"

General Classification after Stage 15

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 20"
3			+ 46"
4			+ 1' 36"
5			+ 2' 37"
6			+ 3' 01"
7			+ 3' 06"
8			+ 3' 27"
9			+ 3' 58"
10			+ 4' 13"

Stage 16

6 September 2011 — Villa Romana La Olmeda

La Olmeda

The palatial Late Antique Roman villa at La Olmeda is situated in Pedrosa de la Vega in the province of Palencia , near the banks of the Carrión...

, Palencia

Palencia

Palencia is a city south of Tierra de Campos, in north-northwest Spain, the capital of the province of Palencia in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon...

to Haro

Haro, La Rioja

Haro is a town and municipality in the northwest of La Rioja province in northern Spain. It is known for its fine red wine and every year the Haro Wine Festival is held where locals hold a wine battle....

, 188.1 km (117 mi)

Stage 16 Result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			s.t.
3			s.t.
4			s.t.
5			+ 2"
6			+ 2"
7			+ 2"
8			+ 2"
9			+ 2"
10			+ 2"

General Classification after Stage 16

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 22"
3			+ 51"
4			+ 1' 41"
5			+ 2' 40"
6			+ 3' 06"
7			+ 3' 08"
8			+ 3' 29"
9			+ 4' 03"
10			+ 4' 18"

Stage 17

7 September 2011 — Faustino V to Peña Cabarga, 211 km (131 mi)

Stage 17 Result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 1"
3			+ 21"
4			+ 24"
5			+ 27"
6			+ 27"
7			+ 29"
8			+ 31"
9			+ 31"
10			+ 35"

General Classification after Stage 17

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 13"
3			+ 1' 41"
4			+ 2' 05"
5			+ 3' 48"
6			+ 4' 13"
7			+ 4' 31"
8			+ 4' 45"
9			+ 5' 20"
10			+ 5' 33"

Stage 18

8 September 2011 — Solares to Noja

Noja

Noja is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain.It has 2 beaches, "Trengandin" and "Ris"....

, 174.6 km (108 mi)

Stage 18 Result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			s.t.
3			+ 10"
4			+ 10"
5			+ 10"
6			+ 10"
7			+ 10"
8			+ 10"
9			+ 10"
10			+ 15"

General Classification after Stage 18

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 13"
3			+ 1' 41"
4			+ 2' 05"
5			+ 3' 48"
6			+ 4' 13"
7			+ 4' 31"
8			+ 4' 45"
9			+ 5' 20"
10			+ 5' 33"

Stage 19

9 September 2011 — Noja to Bilbao

Bilbao

Bilbao ) is a Spanish municipality, capital of the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. With a population of 353,187 , it is the largest city of its autonomous community and the tenth largest in Spain...

, 158.5 km (98 mi)

Stage 19 Result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 41"
3			+ 1' 30"
4			+ 1' 30"
5			+ 1' 31"
6			+ 1' 33"
7			+ 1' 33"
8			+ 1' 33"
9			+ 1' 33"
10			+ 1' 33"

General Classification after Stage 19

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 13"
3			+ 1' 41"
4			+ 2' 03"
5			+ 3' 48"
6			+ 4' 13"
7			+ 4' 31"
8			+ 4' 45"
9			+ 5' 20"
10			+ 5' 33"

Stage 20

10 September 2011 — Bilbao to Vitoria

Vitoria-Gasteiz

Vitoria-Gasteiz is the capital city of the province of Álava and of the autonomous community of the Basque Country in northern Spain with a population of 235,661 people. It is the second largest Basque city...

, 185 km (115 mi)

Stage 20 Result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			s.t.
3			s.t.
4			s.t.
5			s.t.
6			s.t.
7			s.t.
8			s.t.
9			s.t.
10			s.t.

General Classification after Stage 20

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 13"
3			+ 1' 39"
4			+ 2' 03"
5			+ 3' 48"
6			+ 4' 13"
7			+ 4' 31"
8			+ 4' 45"
9			+ 5' 20"
10			+ 5' 33"

Stage 21

11 September 2011 — Circuito del Jarama to Madrid

Madrid

Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...

, 94.2 km (59 mi)

Stage 21 Result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			s.t.
3			s.t.
4			s.t.
5			s.t.
6			s.t.
7			s.t.
8			s.t.
9			s.t.
10			s.t.

Final General Classification

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 13"
3			+ 1' 39"
4			+ 2' 03"
5			+ 3' 48"
6			+ 4' 13"
7			+ 4' 31"
8			+ 4' 45"
9			+ 5' 20"
10			+ 5' 33"

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