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Document NSC/VUELTA-A-E/S6
Built 2026-07-04
Calendar/Vuelta a España/Stage 6
2.UWT Stage 6 · MOUNTAIN Thursday, August 27, 2026

Stage 6
Alcossebre → Castelló

Stage 6 is 176km from Alcossebre on the Valencian coast to Castelló de la Plana. The stage profile is labelled mountain but most climbing is in the closing 80km — multiple short hills before a flat run-in to the Castelló port finish. Likely reduced bunch sprint after the climbers thin the field.

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§ 01 — The Course

What the stage looks like

Stage 6 is 176km from Alcossebre on the Valencian coast to Castelló de la Plana. The stage profile is labelled mountain but most climbing is in the closing 80km — multiple short hills before a flat run-in to the Castelló port finish. Likely reduced bunch sprint after the climbers thin the field.

§ 02 — Key Climbs

Where the stage is decided

3
Collada de Sentigosa
1
Collada de Toses
2
La Comella
1
Pal
9.6km km
6.3%
§ 03 — Storylines

What to follow

§ 04 — Viewing Notes

When to tune in

Watch the closing 50km hills — reduced bunch sprint typical after climbing selection.