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Profile and tour of the 4th stage of the Return to the Basque Country 2026: Galdakao-Galdakao (167.2 km)
Cyclists will have to climb seven punctual climbs on the fourth day of the 65th Round; one of the ports, the last of which is Legina, will be left behind when less than ten kilometers to finish, and it is hard considering it has an average slope of 8%.
Profile and tour of the third stage of the Return to the Basque Country 2026: Basauri-Basauri (152.8 km)
65. On the third day of the Return to the Basque Country, cyclists must climb three punctual ports, two of the 2nd and one of the 3rd; the organizers believe that on this day "there may be attacks from afar if the overall classification is very tight".
Profile and tour of the 2nd stage of the Return to the Basque Country 2026: Iruñea-Mendukillo (164.1 km)
Four ports, including the 1st San Miguel de Aralar, will be on the route of the 65th Return to the Basque Country, which will be played in Navarre. "They could be well-organized getaways, and it might also be the case that teams competing in the overall ranking will start to tighten up the race," says the organizers of this second day.
Profile and tour of the first stage of the Return to the Basque Country 2026: Bilbao-Bilbao (13.9 km, individual clock)
As was also the case in 2021, the first stage of the Vuelta will be a counterclockwork that will begin and end in Bilbao. The race will leave Begoña and will have its destination in the park of Etxebarria; the last part will be the hardest, since the cyclists will have to overcome the 19% slope.
Axel van der Tuuk has given Euskaltel-Euskadi his first win of the season, while Iker Mintegi has finished second
After entering the day's getaway, the two runners have crossed the finish line holding hands to celebrate the victory.
Euskaltel-Euskadi will play the Taiwan Tour from Sunday
Labor Kutxa-Euskadi will play three classics in Belgium between Saturday and Monday
The Basque team will be led by Naia Amondarain, Irati Aranguren, Idoia Eraso, Arianna Fidanza, Sara Fiorin and Marjolein Van't Geloof. The tests are the Omloop Get Nieuswsblad on Saturday, the Omloop van het Hageland on Sunday and the Le Samyn Ladies on Monday.
16 WorldTour teams and Euskaltel-Euskadi, Caja Rural-Seguros RGA and Kern Pharma, at the 2026 Return to the Basque Country
The organization has announced which teams will perform in the 65th edition of the race, so this year's Tour has featured all UCI WorldTeam teams except Jayco-AlUla and NSN Cycling Team.
The Tour de France confirms the presence of Laboral Kutxa-Euskadi in the 2026 event
The race, which will be held from 1 to 9 August, will have 21 teams, of which 14 are WorldTeam level and 7 are ProTeam level, where the Basque team is located.
Euskaltel-Euskadi, Caja Rural-Seguros RGA and Kern Pharma will be in the 2026 Return to Andalusia from this Wednesday
In addition to the three Basque teams, the organizers have announced the participation of Jon Barrenetxea (Movistar) and Alex Aranburu and Jon Izagirre (Cofidis).
V edition of the Jaen Paradise Interior Classic on Monday, with Tom Pidcock as top favorite
Much of this race runs along the roads that cross the olive groves around Ubeda, with a journey of 169 kilometers that can be followed live on EITB from 15:30.
Ane Santesteban will be part of the technical team of Labor Kutxa-Euskadi
The Basque cyclist begins a new phase within the team's staff, with a strategic role that he will assume as ambassador, sports link and responsible for the continuity of young talents.
Labor Kutxa-Euskadi starts the pre-season this Sunday at Altea
The fifteen cyclists who make up the 2026 season staff will meet in the municipality of Alicante between 14 and 21 December.
The Basque Foundation will have fourteen cyclists in the 2026 season
The training team of the Basque Country Foundation, a subsidiary of Euskaltel-Euskadi, announced on Monday the addition of seven cyclists.
