2023 Vuelta a Castilla y León

The 2023 Vuelta a Castilla y León (English: 2023 Tour of Castile and León) is a road cycling stage race that took place between 26 and 27 July 2023 in the Spanish autonomous community of Castile and León. The race was rated as a category 2.1 event on the 2023 UCI Europe Tour calendar, and is the 37th edition of the Vuelta a Castilla y León.^[1]

2023 Vuelta a Castilla y León

2023 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates	26–27 May 2023
Stages	2
Distance	355.1 km (220.6 mi)
Winning time	8h 26' 48"
Results
Winner  Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) (Lotto–Dstny)   Second  Felix Engelhardt (GER) (Team Jayco–AlUla)   Third  Alex Molenaar (NED) (Electro Hiper Europa) Points  Felix Engelhardt (GER) (Team Jayco–AlUla) Mountains  Jetse Bol (NED) (Burgos BH)   Team EF Education–EasyPost
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Teams

6 of the 18 UCI WorldTeams, ten UCI ProTeams and three UCI Continental teams made up the 19 teams that participated in the race.^[2]

UCI WorldTeams

• Arkéa–Samsic
• Astana Qazaqstan Team
• EF Education–EasyPost
• Team Jayco–AlUla
• Movistar Team
• UAE Team Emirates

UCI ProTeams

• Burgos BH
• Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
• Eolo–Kometa
• Equipo Kern Pharma
• Euskaltel–Euskadi
• Human Powered Health
• Israel–Premier Tech
• Lotto–Dstny
• Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
• Team TotalEnergies

UCI Continental Teams

• Electro Hiper Europa
• Tavfer–Ovos Matinados–Mortágua
• NSJBI Victoria Sports

Route

Stage characteristics and winners^[3]

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type		Stage winner
1	26 July	Soria to Soria	168.9 km (104.9 mi)		Hilly stage	Felix Engelhardt (GER)
2	27 July	Coca to Segovia	186.2 km (115.7 mi)		Hilly stage	Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG)
Total			355.1 km (220.6 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

26 July 2023 – Soria to Soria, 168.9 km (104.9 mi)^[3]

Stage 1 result[4] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla 4h 01' 09" 2  Alessandro Fedeli (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0" 3  Alex Molenaar (NED) Electro Hiper Europa + 0" 4  Iván García Cortina (ESP) Movistar Team + 0" 5  Simone Velasco (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 8" 6  Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) Lotto–Dstny + 8" 7  Welay Berhe (ETH) Team Jayco–AlUla + 8" 8  Alessandro Covi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 8" 9  Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) Arkéa–Samsic + 8" 10  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Israel–Premier Tech + 8"

General classification after Stage 1[4] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla 4h 00' 59" 2  Alessandro Fedeli (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 4" 3  Alex Molenaar (NED) Electro Hiper Europa + 6" 4  Iván García Cortina (ESP) Movistar Team + 10" 5  Simone Velasco (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 18" 6  Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) Lotto–Dstny + 18" 7  Welay Berhe (ETH) Team Jayco–AlUla + 18" 8  Alessandro Covi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 18" 9  Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) Arkéa–Samsic + 18" 10  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Israel–Premier Tech + 18"

Stage 2

27 July 2023 – Coca to Segovia, 182.6 km (113.5 mi)^[3]

Stage 2 result[5] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) Lotto–Dstny 4h 25' 41" 2  Pablo Castrillo (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 0" 3  Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 26" 4  Simone Velasco (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 26" 5  Ryan Gibbons (RSA) UAE Team Emirates + 26" 6  Jérémy Cabot (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 26" 7  Nickolas Zukowsky (CAN) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 26" 8  Filippo Conca (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 26" 9  Raúl García Pierna (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 26" 10  Alejandro Franco (ESP) Burgos BH + 26"

General classification after Stage 2[5] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) Lotto–Dstny 8h 26' 48" 2  Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 14" 3  Alex Molenaar (NED) Electro Hiper Europa + 24" 4  Harry Sweeny (AUS) Lotto–Dstny + 35" 5  Simone Velasco (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 36" 6  Raúl García Pierna (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 36" 7  Georg Steinhauser (GER) EF Education–EasyPost + 36" 8  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Israel–Premier Tech + 36" 9  Welay Berhe (ETH) Team Jayco–AlUla + 36" 10  Nickolas Zukowsky (CAN) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 36"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Team classification
1	Felix Engelhardt	Felix Engelhardt	August Jensen	Jetse Bol	Team Jayco–AlUla
2	Eduardo Sepúlveda	Eduardo Sepúlveda	Felix Engelhardt		EF Education–EasyPost
Final		Eduardo Sepúlveda	Felix Engelhardt	Jetse Bol	EF Education–EasyPost