The 2017 Vuelta a España is the 72nd edition of the race. It was the last of cycling's three Grand Tours to take place during the 2017 road cycling season. The race started in Nîmes, France on 19 August and finished in Madrid on 10 September. All 18 UCI World Tour teams were automatically entitled to start the race.

Teams

The 18 UCI WorldTeams were automatically invited to participate in the Vuelta. In addition, the race organisers, invited four wildcard teams. These included , the only Spanish-registered UCI Professional Continental team. Also invited were the French team , Irish team and Colombian team .

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Cyclists

Legend No. Starting number worn by the rider during the Vuelta Pos. Position in the general classification Time Deficit to the winner of the general classification      Denotes the winner of the general classification      Denotes the winner of the points classification      Denotes the winner of the mountains classification      Denotes the winner of the combination classification DNS Denotes a rider who did not start, followed by the stage before which he withdrew DNF Denotes a rider who did not finish, followed by the stage in which he withdrew DSQ Denotes a rider who was disqualified from the race, followed by the stage in which this occurred Age correct as of 19 August 2017, the date on which the Vuelta begins

By starting number The following teams and cyclists took part in the 2017 Vuelta a España:

No. Name Nationality Team Age Time 1 Alberto Contador 5 + 3' 18" 2 Edward Theuns 91 + 3h 33' 03" 3 Markel Irizar 119 + 4h 07' 16" 4 Julien Bernard 85 + 3h 22' 16" 5 Jesús Hernández 64 + 2h 45' 39" 6 Jarlinson Pantano 33 + 1h 39' 27" 7 John Degenkolb DNS-5 – 8 Koen De Kort 77 + 3h 09' 17" 9 Peter Stetina 31 + 1h 36' 35" 11 David de la Cruz DNF-20 – 12 Julian Alaphilippe 68 + 2h 59' 11" 13 Eros Capecchi 104 + 3h 52' 20" 14 Tim Declercq 129 + 4h 21' 20" 15 Bob Jungels 42 + 1h 58' 17" 16 Enric Mas 71 + 3h 02' 34" 17 Yves Lampaert 136 + 4h 32' 02" 18 Niki Terpstra 130 + 4h 23' 54" 19 Matteo Trentin 84 + 3h 18' 41" 21 Chris Froome 1 82h 30' 02" 22 Christian Knees 124 + 4h 13' 46" 23 Salvatore Puccio 78 + 3h 09' 44" 24 David López 66 + 2h 58' 17" 25 Gianni Moscon 27 + 1h 21' 17" 26 Mikel Nieve 16 + 28' 00" 27 Wout Poels 6 + 6' 59" 28 Diego Rosa 53 + 2h 31' 16" 29 Ian Stannard 148 + 4h 47' 00" 31 Damiano Caruso 109 + 3h 54' 23" 32 Alessandro De Marchi 70 + 3h 00' 15" 33 Rohan Dennis DNS-16 – 34 Kilian Frankiny DNS-16 – 35 Daniel Oss DNS-17 – 36 Nicolas Roche 14 + 22' 00" 37 Loïc Vliegen 112 + 3h 56' 01" 38 Tejay Van Garderen 10 + 15' 50" 39 Francisco Ventoso 92 + 3h 33' 37" 41 Esteban Chaves 11 + 16' 46" 42 Sam Bewley 143 + 4h 43' 27" 43 Jack Haig 21 + 1h 04' 48" 44 Magnus Cort 126 + 4h 17' 37" 45 Christopher Juul-Jensen 107 + 3h 53' 31" 46 Svein Tuft DNS-16 – 47 Carlos Verona 73 + 3h 07' 12" 48 Adam Yates 34 + 1h 39' 51" 49 Simon Yates 44 + 2h 02' 43" 51 Jorge Arcas DNF-12 – 52 Carlos Betancur DNS-7 – 53 Richard Carapaz 36 + 1h 43' 59" 54 Rubén Fernández DNF-15 – 55 Daniel Moreno 18 + 42' 16" 56 Nélson Oliveira 47 + 2h 16' 03" 57 Antonio Pedrero 51 + 2h 27' 03" 58 José Joaquín Rojas 22 + 1h 05' 02" 59 Marc Soler 48 + 2h 19' 27" 61 Wilco Kelderman 4 + 3' 15" 62 Warren Barguil DNS-8 – 63 Johannes Fröhlinger 120 + 4h 08' 43" 64 Chad Haga 98 + 3h 44' 08" 65 Chris Hamilton 121 + 4h 12' 42" 66 Lennard Hofstede DNF-12 – 67 Lennard Kämna DNS-17 – 68 Søren Kragh Andersen 106 + 3h 52' 58" 69 Sam Oomen DNF-14 – 71 Rafał Majka 39 + 1h 53' 59" 72 Emanuel Buchmann 65 + 2h 57' 29" 73 Michael Kolář DNF-2 – 74 Cesare Benedetti DNF-8 – 75 Patrick Konrad 96 + 3h 37' 18" 76 Christoph Pfingsten 142 + 4h 41' 29" 77 Paweł Poljański 67 + 2h 58' 35" 78 Andreas Schillinger 144 + 4h 44' 03" 79 Michael Schwarzmann 154 + 4h 57' 10" 81 Romain Bardet 17 + 31' 21" 82 Clément Chevrier 61 + 2h 42' 41" 83 Nico Denz DNS-16 – 84 Axel Domont DNS-14 – 85 Julien Duval 108 + 3h 54' 03" 86 Alexandre Geniez DNS-16 – 87 Alexis Gougeard 99 + 3h 46' 38" 88 Hugo Houle 115 + 4h 03' 18" 89 Domenico Pozzovivo DNF-11 – 91 Michael Woods 7 + 8' 27" 92 Brendan Canty 113 + 3h 57' 55" 93 Simon Clarke 74 + 3h 07' 58" 94 Joe Dombrowski 101 + 3h 47' 58" 95 Thomas Scully 153 + 4h 56' 59" 96 Toms Skujiņš 123 + 4h 13' 16" 97 Will Clarke 157 + 5h 03' 10" 98 Davide Villella 97 + 3h 37' 57" 99 Tom Van Asbroeck 133 + 4h 29' 59" 101 Ilnur Zakarin 3 + 2' 51" 102 Maxim Belkov 134 + 4h 30' 01" 103 Sven Erik Bystrøm DNS-8 – 104 José Gonçalves DNF-6 – 105 Marco Haller 118 + 4h 06' 31" 106 Alberto Losada 72 + 3h 06' 59" 107 Michael Mørkøv 137 + 4h 33' 01" 108 Matvey Mamykin DNF-19 – 109 Rein Taaramäe 147 + 4h 46' 21" 111 Steven Kruijswijk 9 + 11' 18" 112 George Bennett DNS-12 – 113 Antwan Tolhoek 28 + 1h 21' 46" 114 Koen Bouwman 41 + 1h 55' 00" 115 Stef Clement 29 + 1h 26' 13" 116 Floris De Tier 62 + 2h 44' 41" 117 Bert-Jan Lindeman 110 + 3h 55' 09" 118 Juan José Lobato 114 + 4h 02' 01" 119 Daan Olivier 60 + 2h 42' 35" 121 Rui Costa 43 + 1h 58' 46" 122 Darwin Atapuma 20 + 1h 02' 58" 123 Anass Ait El Abdia DNF-2 – 124 Louis Meintjes 12 + 17' 41" 125 Sacha Modolo 131 + 4h 27' 08" 126 Matej Mohorič 30 + 1h 31' 24" 127 Przemysław Niemiec 86 + 3h 25' 48" 128 Jan Polanc 38 + 1h 52' 14" 129 Federico Zurlo 149 + 4h 47' 04" 131 Fabio Aru 13 + 21' 41" 132 Pello Bilbao 23 + 1h 06' 22" 133 Sergey Chernetskiy 94 + 3h 35' 00" 134 Laurens De Vreese 122 + 4h 12' 46" 135 Jesper Hansen DNF-8 – 136 Miguel Ángel López 8 + 9' 13" 137 Alexey Lutsenko 75 + 3h 08' 08" 138 Luis León Sánchez 32 + 1h 36' 50" 139 Nikita Stalnov 145 + 4h 44' 07" 141 Sander Armée 19 + 59' 01" 142 Bart De Clercq 40 + 1h 54' 19" 143 Thomas De Gendt 57 + 2h 39' 53" 144 Jens Debusschere DNF-9 – 145 Tomasz Marczyński 55 + 2h 34' 33" 146 Remy Mertz 150 + 4h 49' 50" 147 Maxime Monfort DNS-18 – 148 Jelle Wallays 151 + 4h 53' 38" 149 Adam Hansen 95 + 3h 37' 11" 151 Vincenzo Nibali 2 + 2' 15" 152 Valerio Agnoli 79 + 3h 09' 53" 153 Manuele Boaro 116 + 4h 03' 24" 154 Iván García 100 + 3h 47' 27" 155 Javier Moreno DNF-2 – 156 Antonio Nibali 102 + 3h 50' 02" 157 Domen Novak 105 + 3h 52' 56" 158 Franco Pellizotti 25 + 1h 13' 36" 159 Giovanni Visconti 46 + 2h 11' 10" 161 Arnaud Courteille 103 + 3h 50' 13" 162 Marc Fournier DNF-3 – 163 Daniel Hoelgaard 125 + 4h 17' 04" 164 Johan Le Bon DNF-9 – 165 Tobias Ludvigsson 59 + 2h 42' 20" 166 Jérémy Maison 63 + 2h 45' 01" 167 Lorenzo Manzin 156 + 5h 01' 29" 168 Anthony Roux 52 + 2h 28' 01" 169 Odd Christian Eiking DNS-21 – 171 Igor Antón 35 + 1h 42' 33" 172 Nick Dougall DNF-6 – 173 Youcef Reguigui DNF-5 – 174 Omar Fraile DNF-13 – 175 Jacques Janse Van Rensburg 82 + 3h 18' 23" 176 Benjamin King DNS-3 – 177 Merhawi Kudus DNF-7 – 178 Lachlan Morton 90 + 3h 32' 57" 179 Serge Pauwels DNS-12 – 181 Guillaume Bonnafond 88 + 3h 28' 17" 182 Luis Ángel Maté 24 + 1h 13' 27" 183 Daniel Navarro 81 + 3h 17' 49" 184 Anthony Perez 80 + 3h 13' 46" 185 Stéphane Rossetto 54 + 2h 33' 53" 186 Anthony Turgis 117 + 4h 06' 21" 187 Jimmy Turgis DNF-15 – 188 Jonas Van Genechten DNF-7 – 189 Kenneth Vanbilsen 146 + 4h 44' 33" 191 Sergio Pardilla 15 + 22' 59" 192 David Arroyo 89 + 3h 32' 34" 193 Fabricio Ferrari 56 + 2h 39' 52" 194 Lluis Mas 83 + 3h 18' 29" 195 Rafael Reis 132 + 4h 27' 14" 196 Jaime Rosón 26 + 1h 17' 12" 197 Diego Rubio 127 + 4h 19' 46" 198 Héctor Saez 76 + 3h 09' 06" 199 Nick Schultz 111 + 3h 55' 40" 201 Adam Blythe 155 + 4h 58' 28" 202 Mark Christian 138 + 4h 36' 26" 203 Stefan Denifl 58 + 2h 41' 15" 204 Aaron Gate 140 + 4h 40' 07" 205 Lasse Norman Hansen 139 + 4h 38' 56" 206 Michel Kreder 128 + 4h 21' 18" 207 Larry Warbasse DNF-7 – 208 Peter Koning 141 + 4h 41' 00" 209 Conor Dunne 158 + 5h 16' 23" 211 Aldemar Reyes 45 + 2h 03' 25" 212 Hernán Aguirre 37 + 1h 49' 26" 213 Hernando Bohórquez 93 + 3h 33' 54" 214 Fernando Orjuela 135 + 4h 31' 44" 215 Juan Felipe Osorio 87 + 3h 27' 41" 216 Juan Sebastián Molano 152 + 4h 54' 27" 217 Bernardo Suaza 49 + 2h 23' 21" 218 Ricardo Vilela 50 + 2h 25' 21" 219 Jetse Bol 69 + 2h 59' 17"

By team

+ (TFS) No. Rider Pos. 1 5 2 91 3 119 4 85 5 64 6 33 7 DNS-5 8 77 9 31Directeur sportif: Steven De Jongh/Dirk Demol+ (QST) No. Rider Pos. 11 DNF-20 12 68 13 104 14 129 15 42 16 71 17 136 18 130 19 84Directeur sportif: Rik Van Slycke/Geert Van Bondt+ (SKY) No. Rider Pos. 21 1 22 124 23 78 24 66 25 27 26 16 27 6 28 53 29 148Directeur sportif: Nicolas Portal/Gabriel Rasch+ (BMC) No. Rider Pos. 31 109 32 70 33 DNS-16 34 DNS-16 35 DNS-17 36 14 37 112 38 10 39 92Directeur sportif: Yvon Ledanois/Maximilian Sciandri+ (ORS) No. Rider Pos. 41 11 42 143 43 21 44 126 45 107 46 DNS-16 47 73 48 34 49 44Directeur sportif: Neil Stephens/David McPartland+ (MOV) No. Rider Pos. 51 DNF-12 52 DNS-7 53 36 54 DNF-15 55 18 56 47 57 51 58 22 59 48Directeur sportif: José Luis Arrieta/José Vicente García+ (SUN) No. Rider Pos. 61 4 62 DNS-8 63 120 64 98 65 121 66 DNF-12 67 DNS-17 68 106 69 DNF-14Directeur sportif: Marc Reef/Arthur van Dongen + (BOH) No. Rider Pos. 71 39 72 65 73 DNF-2 74 DNF-8 75 96 76 142 77 67 78 144 79 154Directeur sportif: Steffen Radochla/André Schulze+ (ALM) No. Rider Pos. 81 17 82 61 83 DNS-16 84 DNS-14 85 108 86 DNS-16 87 99 88 115 89 DNF-11Directeur sportif: Julien Jurdie/Didier Jannel+ (CDT) No. Rider Pos. 91 7 92 113 93 74 94 101 95 153 96 123 97 157 98 97 99 133Directeur sportif: Juan Manuel Gárate/Tom Southam+ (KAT) No. Rider Pos. 101 3 102 134 103 DNS-8 104 DNF-6 105 118 106 72 107 137 108 DNF-19 109 147Directeur sportif: Dmitri Konyshev/Xavier Florencio+ (TLJ) No. Rider Pos. 111 9 112 DNS-12 113 28 114 41 115 29 116 62 117 110 118 114 119 60Directeur sportif: Grischa Niermann + (UAD) No. Rider Pos. 121 43 122 20 123 DNF-2 124 12 125 131 126 30 127 86 128 38 129 149Directeur sportif: Simone Pedrazzini/Bruno Vicino+ (AST) No. Rider Pos. 131 13 132 23 133 94 134 122 135 DNF-8 136 8 137 75 138 32 139 145Directeur sportif: Alexander Shefer/Dmitri Sedoun+ (LTS) No. Rider Pos. 141 19 142 40 143 57 144 DNF-9 145 55 146 150 147 DNS-18 148 151 149 95Directeur sportif: Mario Aerts/Marc Wauters+ (TBM) No. Rider Pos. 151 2 152 79 153 116 154 100 155 DNF-2 156 102 157 105 158 25 159 46Directeur sportif: Alberto Volpi/Gorazd Štangelj + (FDJ) No. Rider Pos. 161 103 162 DNF-3 163 125 164 DNF-9 165 59 166 63 167 156 168 52 169 DNS-21Directeur sportif: Thierry Bricaud/Franck Pineau+ (DDD) No. Rider Pos. 171 35 172 DNF-6 173 DNF-5 174 DNF-13 175 82 176 DNS-3 177 DNF-7 178 90 179 DNS-12Directeur sportif: Alex Sans Vega/Bingen Fernández+ (COF) No. Rider Pos. 181 88 182 24 183 81 184 80 185 54 186 117 187 DNF-15 188 DNF-7 189 146Directeur sportif: Christian Guiberteau/Jean-Luc Jonrond+ (CJR) No. Rider Pos. 191 15 192 89 193 56 194 83 195 132 196 26 197 127 198 76 199 111Directeur sportif: Eugenio Goikoetxea/Jose Miguel Fernandez+ (ABS) No. Rider Pos. 201 155 202 138 203 58 204 140 205 139 206 128 207 DNF-7 208 141 209 158Directeur sportif: Nicki Sörensen/Tim Barry+ (MZN) No. Rider Pos. 211 45 212 37 213 93 214 135 215 87 216 152 217 49 218 50 219 69Directeur sportif: Luis Fernando Saldarriaga/Oscar de Jesús Vargas

By nationality The 198 riders that are competing in the 2017 Vuelta a España originated from 33 different countries.

Country No. of riders Finishers Stage wins 1 0 9 8 3 3 1 (Stefan Denifl) 17 13 3 (Yves Lampaert, Sander Armée, Thomas De Gendt) 3 2 12 11 2 (Miguel Ángel López x2) 6 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 20 14 1 (Julian Alaphilippe) 9 6 6 6 2 (Chris Froome x2) 2 2 20 17 5 (Vincenzo Nibali, Matteo Trentin x4) 2 2 1 (Alexey Lutsenko) 1 1 1 1 1 0 15 13 4 3 3 1 4 4 3 (Tomasz Marczyński x2, Rafał Majka) 5 4 4 3 1 0 3 3 1 (Matej Mohorič) 3 2 31 26 1 (Alberto Contador) 1 1 1 0 6 4 1 1 Total 198 158 20

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