| 2021 Vuelta a Andalucía | |
| Series: | 2021 UCI Europe Tour 2021 UCI ProSeries |
| Date: | 18–22 May 2021 |
| Stages: | 5 |
| Distance: | 807.6 |
| Unit: | km |
| Time: | 21h 06' 55" |
| First: | Miguel Ángel López |
| First Nat: | COL |
| First Color: | yellow |
| Second: | Antwan Tolhoek |
| Second Nat: | NED |
| Third: | Julen Amezqueta |
| Third Nat: | ESP |
| Points: | Ethan Hayter |
| Points Nat: | GBR |
| Points Color: | green |
| Mountains: | Luis Ángel Maté |
| Mountains Nat: | ESP |
| Mountains Color: | polkadot |
| Sprints: | Thomas Sprengers |
| Sprints Nat: | BEL |
| Sprints Color: | blue |
| Previous: | 2020 |
| Next: | 2022 |
The 2021 Vuelta a Andalucía Ruta del Sol was a road cycling stage race that took place in the Andalusia region of southern Spain between 18 and 22 May 2021. It was the 67th edition of the Vuelta a Andalucía, and was rated as a category-2.Pro event on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour and the 2021 UCI ProSeries calendars.[1]
The race was originally scheduled for 17 to 21 February, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it had to be postponed to mid-May.[2]
Nine UCI WorldTeams and seven UCI ProTeams made up the sixteen teams that participated in the race., with six riders, was the only team to not enter the maximum of seven riders. 111 riders started the race, of which 104 finished.[3]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 May | La Cala de Mijas to Zahara de la Sierra | 152.1km (94.5miles) | Hilly stage | |||
| 2 | 19 May | Iznájar to Alcalá la Real | 183km (114miles) | Intermediate stage | |||
| 3 | 20 May | Beas de Segura to Villarrodrigo | 175.1km (108.8miles) | Mountain stage | |||
| 4 | 21 May | Baza to Cúllar Vega | 182.9km (113.6miles) | Flat stage | |||
| 5 | 22 May | Vera to Pulpí | 114.5km (71.1miles) | Hilly stage | |||
| Total | 807.6km (501.8miles) | ||||||
| Stage | Winner | General classification | Points classification | Mountains classification | Sprints classification | Andalusian rider classification | Spanish rider classification | Combination classification | Team classification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gonzalo Serrano | Gonzalo Serrano | Gonzalo Serrano | Rui Oliveira | Thomas Sprengers | Luis Ángel Maté | Gonzalo Serrano | Gonzalo Serrano | ||
| 2 | Ethan Hayter | Ethan Hayter | Ethan Hayter | Aaron Van Poucke | Carlos Rodríguez | Jonathan Lastra | Ethan Hayter | |||
| 3 | Miguel Ángel López | Miguel Ángel López | Miguel Ángel López | Luis Ángel Maté | Thomas Sprengers | Julen Amezqueta | Miguel Ángel López | |||
| 4 | André Greipel | |||||||||
| 5 | Ethan Hayter | Ethan Hayter | ||||||||
| Final | Miguel Ángel López | Ethan Hayter | Luis Ángel Maté | Carlos Rodríguez | Julen Amezqueta | |||||