Races / Vuelta a Espana 2026 / Stage 6

Vuelta a Espana 2026 — Stage 6

27 Aug 2026 · Alcossebre → Castelló · 178 km

Stage Impact
What changed on Stage 6
Tadej Pogacar Tadej Pogacar

Tadej Pogacar kept the GC lead after Stage 6. Tadej Pogacar won the stage. Alessandro Covi lost the most time among the main GC movers.

Stage Winner
Tadej Pogacar
GC Gainers
Time Losses
#RiderTeamTime
1 Tadej Pogacar UAE Team Emirates - XRG (WT) 4h 12' 40"
2 Enric Mas Movistar Team (WT) same time
3 Ramses Debruyne Alpecin - Premier Tech (WT) + 0' 46"
4 Richard Carapaz EF Education - EasyPost (WT) + 0' 46"
5 Harold Tejada XDS Astana Team (WT) + 0' 46"
6 Primoz Roglic Decathlon CMA CGM Team (WT) + 0' 46"
7 Felix Gall Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe (WT) + 0' 46"
8 Cristian Rodriguez XDS Astana Team (WT) + 1' 38"
9 Clement Berthet Groupama - FDJ United (WT) + 1' 38"
10 Mattias Skjelmose Jensen Lidl - Trek (WT) + 1' 38"
11 Sepp Kuss Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT) + 1' 38"
12 Oscar Onley Netcompany INEOS (WT) + 1' 38"
13 Andreas Kron Uno-X Mobility (WT) + 3' 46"
14 Marcel Camprubi Pinarello Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 3' 46"
15 Jose Manuel Diaz Gallego Lidl - Trek (WT) + 3' 46"
16 Patrick Konrad Burgos Burpellet BH (PRT) + 3' 46"
17 Gianmarco Garofoli Soudal Quick-Step (WT) + 3' 46"
18 Jakob Omrzel Bahrain - Victorious (WT) + 3' 48"
19 Santiago Buitrago Sanchez Bahrain - Victorious (WT) + 3' 48"
20 Mattia Gaffuri Team Picnic PostNL (WT) + 3' 48"
21 Embret Svestad Bardseng Netcompany INEOS (WT) + 3' 48"
22 Guillaume Martin Groupama - FDJ United (WT) + 3' 48"
23 Matthew Riccitello Decathlon CMA CGM Team (WT) + 3' 48"
24 Jarno Widar Lotto Intermarché (WT) + 3' 48"
25 Gregor Muhlberger Decathlon CMA CGM Team (WT) + 3' 48"
26 Gijs Leemreize Team Picnic PostNL (WT) + 5' 32"
27 Mario Aparicio Munoz Burgos Burpellet BH (PRT) + 5' 32"
28 Hannes Wilksch Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 5' 32"
29 Leo Bisiaux Team Jayco AlUla (WT) + 5' 45"
30 Finlay Pickering Decathlon CMA CGM Team (WT) + 5' 45"
31 Carlos Canal Movistar Team (WT) + 5' 45"
32 Lars Craps Lotto Intermarché (WT) + 6' 28"
33 Ibon Ruiz Equipo Kern Pharma (PRT) + 7' 19"
34 Thomas Gloag Pinarello Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 7' 19"
35 Juan Felipe Rodriguez EF Education - EasyPost (WT) + 7' 19"
36 Tobias Halland Johannessen Uno-X Mobility (WT) + 7' 19"
37 Filippo Zana Soudal Quick-Step (WT) + 7' 19"
38 Clement Alleno Burgos Burpellet BH (PRT) + 8' 44"
39 Attila Valter Bahrain - Victorious (WT) + 8' 44"
40 Pablo Torres Arias UAE Team Emirates - XRG (WT) + 8' 44"
41 Bruno Armirail Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT) + 8' 44"
42 Rudy Molard Groupama - FDJ United (WT) + 8' 44"
43 Valentin Madouas Groupama - FDJ United (WT) + 8' 44"
44 William Barta Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 8' 44"
45 Jan Hirt NSN Cycling Team (WT) + 8' 44"
46 Koen Bouwman Team Jayco AlUla (WT) + 8' 44"
47 George Bennett NSN Cycling Team (WT) + 8' 44"
48 Mauri Vansevenant Soudal Quick-Step (WT) + 8' 44"
49 Carlos Rodriguez Cano Netcompany INEOS (WT) + 8' 44"
50 Urko Berrade Fernandez Equipo Kern Pharma (PRT) + 8' 44"
51 Jorgen Nordhagen Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT) + 10' 20"
52 Pavel Sivakov UAE Team Emirates - XRG (WT) + 10' 20"
53 Milan Vader Pinarello Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 10' 20"
54 Jay Vine UAE Team Emirates - XRG (WT) + 10' 20"
55 Callum Scotson Decathlon CMA CGM Team (WT) + 10' 20"
56 Jack Haig Netcompany INEOS (WT) + 10' 20"
57 Sergio Samitier Cofidis (PRT) + 11' 21"
58 Lennard Kamna Lidl - Trek (WT) + 11' 21"
59 Emanuel Buchmann Cofidis (PRT) + 11' 21"
60 Hugo Hofstetter NSN Cycling Team (WT) + 11' 21"
61 Jacopo Mosca Lidl - Trek (WT) + 13' 16"
62 Victor Langellotti XDS Astana Team (WT) + 13' 16"
63 Enzo Paleni Groupama - FDJ United (WT) + 13' 16"
64 Frederik Wandahl Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe (WT) + 13' 16"
65 Paul Ourselin Cofidis (PRT) + 13' 16"
66 Darren Van Bekkum XDS Astana Team (WT) + 13' 16"
67 Raul Garcia Pierna Movistar Team (WT) + 13' 16"
68 Ivan Romeo Movistar Team (WT) + 13' 16"
69 Valentin Paret Peintre Soudal Quick-Step (WT) + 13' 16"
70 Pau Miquel Delgado Bahrain - Victorious (WT) + 13' 16"
71 Lawrence Warbasse Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 13' 16"
72 Jordan Labrosse Decathlon CMA CGM Team (WT) + 13' 16"
73 Mikel Landa Soudal Quick-Step (WT) + 13' 16"
74 Pello Bilbao Bahrain - Victorious (WT) + 13' 16"
75 Vincenzo Albanese EF Education - EasyPost (WT) + 13' 16"
76 Luke Tuckwell Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe (WT) + 13' 16"
77 Sander De Pestel Decathlon CMA CGM Team (WT) + 13' 16"
78 Simon Dalby Uno-X Mobility (WT) + 13' 16"
79 Pau Marti Soriano NSN Cycling Team (WT) + 13' 16"
80 James Shaw EF Education - EasyPost (WT) + 13' 16"
81 Nick Schultz NSN Cycling Team (WT) + 13' 16"
82 Fabian Weiss Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 16' 04"
83 Wout Van Aert Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT) + 16' 14"
84 Gianni Vermeersch Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe (WT) + 16' 14"
85 Michael Gogl Alpecin - Premier Tech (WT) + 16' 14"
86 Reuben Thompson Lotto Intermarché (WT) + 16' 14"
87 Henok Mulubrhan XDS Astana Team (WT) + 16' 14"
88 Jorge Arcas Movistar Team (WT) + 16' 14"
89 Hugo Houle Alpecin - Premier Tech (WT) + 16' 14"
90 Callum Thornley Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe (WT) + 16' 14"
91 Xabier Mikel Azparren Irurzun Pinarello Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 16' 14"
92 Mats Wenzel Equipo Kern Pharma (PRT) + 16' 14"
93 Lorenzo Rota Lotto Intermarché (WT) + 16' 14"
94 Axel Laurance Netcompany INEOS (WT) + 19' 32"
95 Sylvain Moniquet Cofidis (PRT) + 19' 32"
96 Lucas Hamilton Netcompany INEOS (WT) + 19' 32"
97 David De La Cruz Pinarello Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 19' 32"
98 Ben Turner Netcompany INEOS (WT) + 19' 49"
99 Stefan Kung Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 20' 39"
100 Steven Kruijswijk Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT) + 20' 39"
101 Moritz Kretschy NSN Cycling Team (WT) + 20' 39"
102 Bastien Tronchon Groupama - FDJ United (WT) + 20' 39"
103 Marco Brenner Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 20' 39"
104 Roland Thalmann Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 20' 39"
105 Ben Tulett Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT) + 20' 39"
106 Andreas Leknessund Uno-X Mobility (WT) + 20' 39"
107 Magnus Cort Nielsen Uno-X Mobility (WT) + 20' 39"
108 Francesco Busatto Alpecin - Premier Tech (WT) + 20' 39"
109 Kevin Vermaerke UAE Team Emirates - XRG (WT) + 20' 39"
110 Joao Almeida UAE Team Emirates - XRG (WT) + 20' 39"
111 Yevgeniy Fedorov XDS Astana Team (WT) + 24' 33"
112 Aleksey Lutsenko NSN Cycling Team (WT) + 24' 33"
113 Finn Fisher Black Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe (WT) + 24' 33"
114 Jasha Sutterlin Team Jayco AlUla (WT) + 26' 46"
115 Paul Double Team Jayco AlUla (WT) + 26' 46"
116 Mads Pedersen Lidl - Trek (WT) + 26' 46"
117 Bryan Coquard Cofidis (PRT) + 26' 46"
118 Edward Irl Dunbar Pinarello Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 26' 46"
119 Lorenzo Fortunato XDS Astana Team (WT) + 26' 46"
120 Darren Rafferty EF Education - EasyPost (WT) + 26' 46"
121 Pablo Castrillo Zapater Movistar Team (WT) + 28' 51"
122 Matthew Brennan Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT) + 28' 51"
123 Arthur Kluckers Tudor Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 28' 51"
124 Walter Calzoni Pinarello Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 28' 51"
125 Fredrik Dversnes Uno-X Mobility (WT) + 28' 51"
126 Jesus Herrada Lopez Burgos Burpellet BH (PRT) + 28' 51"
127 Christophe Laporte Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT) + 28' 51"
128 Louis Rouland Cofidis (PRT) + 28' 51"
129 Steffen De Schuyteneer Lotto Intermarché (WT) + 28' 51"
130 Mathijs Paasschens Bahrain - Victorious (WT) + 30' 18"
131 David Gonzalez Lopez Pinarello Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team (PRT) + 30' 22"
132 Georg Steinhauser EF Education - EasyPost (WT) + 30' 22"
133 Jose Luis Faura Asensio Burgos Burpellet BH (PRT) + 30' 22"
134 Orluis Aular Movistar Team (WT) + 30' 22"
135 Cesar Macias Estrada Burgos Burpellet BH (PRT) + 30' 22"
136 Alberto Dainese Soudal Quick-Step (WT) + 30' 22"
137 Rudy Porter Team Jayco AlUla (WT) + 30' 22"
138 Remy Rochas Groupama - FDJ United (WT) + 30' 22"
139 Martin Tjotta Uno-X Mobility (WT) + 30' 22"
140 Rasmus Tiller Uno-X Mobility (WT) + 30' 22"
141 Lindsay De Vylder Alpecin - Premier Tech (WT) + 30' 22"
142 Luca Van Boven Lotto Intermarché (WT) + 30' 22"
143 Julien Bernard Lidl - Trek (WT) + 30' 22"
144 Ivan Ramiro Sosa Equipo Kern Pharma (PRT) + 30' 22"
145 Chris Hamilton Team Picnic PostNL (WT) + 30' 22"
146 Hamish Mckenzie Team Jayco AlUla (WT) + 30' 22"
147 Oscar Chamberlain Decathlon CMA CGM Team (WT) + 30' 22"
148 Alastair Mackellar EF Education - EasyPost (WT) + 30' 22"
149 Kaden Groves Alpecin - Premier Tech (WT) + 30' 22"
150 Vito Braet Lotto Intermarché (WT) + 30' 22"
151 Fabio Van Den Bossche Soudal Quick-Step (WT) + 30' 22"
152 Matevz Govekar Bahrain - Victorious (WT) + 30' 22"
153 Gal Glivar Alpecin - Premier Tech (WT) + 30' 22"
154 Asbjorn Hellemose Team Jayco AlUla (WT) + 30' 22"
155 Marc Brustenga Masague Equipo Kern Pharma (PRT) + 30' 22"
156 Inigo Elosegui Equipo Kern Pharma (PRT) + 30' 22"
157 Olivier Le Gac Groupama - FDJ United (WT) + 30' 22"
158 Sinuhe Fernandez Rodriguez Burgos Burpellet BH (PRT) + 30' 22"
159 Ivan Cobo Cayon Equipo Kern Pharma (PRT) + 30' 22"
160 Gianni Moscon Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe (WT) + 30' 22"
161 Alessandro Covi Team Jayco AlUla (WT) + 30' 22"
162 Timo Roosen Team Picnic PostNL (WT) + 30' 22"
163 Timo De Jong Team Picnic PostNL (WT) + 30' 22"
164 Alexis Renard Cofidis (PRT) + 30' 22"
165 Henri Francois Renard Haquin Team Picnic PostNL (WT) + 30' 22"
166 Roman Ermakov Bahrain - Victorious (WT) + 30' 22"
167 Guillermo Juan Martinez Team Picnic PostNL (WT) + 30' 22"
168 Diego Uriarte Belzunegi Equipo Kern Pharma (PRT) + 30' 22"
169 Ethan Hayter Soudal Quick-Step (WT) + 30' 22"
170 Oliver Peace Team Picnic PostNL (WT) + 30' 22"
171 Floris Van Tricht NSN Cycling Team (WT) + 30' 22"
172 Sente Sentjens Alpecin - Premier Tech (WT) + 30' 22"
173 Thibau Nys Lidl - Trek (WT) + 30' 22"
174 Ivo Emanuel Alves UAE Team Emirates - XRG (WT) + 30' 22"
175 Mathias Norsgaard Lidl - Trek (WT) + 30' 22"
176 Jordi Meeus Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe (WT) + 30' 22"
177 Alessandro Romele XDS Astana Team (WT) + 30' 22"
178 Domen Novak UAE Team Emirates - XRG (WT) + 30' 22"
DNF Joshua Tarling Netcompany INEOS (WT)
DNF Markel Beloki EF Education - EasyPost (WT)