2007 Vuelta a España, Stage 12 to Stage 21

Cycling race stages The 2007 Vuelta a España was the 62nd edition of the Vuelta a España, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Vuelta began in Vigo, on 1 September, and Stage 12 occurred on 12 September with a stage from Algemesí. The race finished in Madrid on 23 September. Stage 12 13 September 2007 — Algemesí to Hellín, 176 km mi onhttp://www.bikeraceinfo.com/vuelta/vuelta2007.html Vuelta a España, 2007 BikeRaceInfo 30 August 2025https://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=stages/vuelta0712 Stage 12 - September 13: Algemesí - Hellín, 176km Cycling News 30 August 2025 Route profile:https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/13/EMD20070913072MDP.pdf 12a etapa Spanish 12th stage 72 El Mundo Deportivo 13 September 2007 30 August 2025 Stage 12 resulthttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/vuelta06?id=results/vuelta0612 Salzburg calling: Paolini nabs stage win Cycling News 30 August 2025https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/14/EMD20070914048MDP.pdf Clasificaciones Spanish Classifications 48 El Mundo Deportivo 14 September 2007 30 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Alessandro Petacchi ITA MRM 2007 3h 41' 01" 2 Daniele Bennati ITA LAM 2007 s.t. 3 Alexandre Usov BLR A2R 2007 s.t. 4 Davide Viganò ITA QSI 2007 s.t. 5 Aurélien Clerc SUI BTL 2007 s.t. 6 Magnus Bäckstedt SWE LIQ 2007 s.t. 7 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 s.t. 8 Stefan Schumacher GER GST 2007 s.t. 9 Allan Davis AUS DSC 2007 s.t. 10 André Greipel GER TMO 2007a s.t.General classification after stage 12 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 48h 08' 26" 2 Vladimir Efimkin RUS GCE 2007 + 2' 01" 3 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 2' 27" 4 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 + 3' 02" 5 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 + 4' 35" 6 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 + 4' 42" 7 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 + 5' 49" 8 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 + 5' 56" 9 Stijn Devolder BEL DSC 2007 + 6' 28" 10 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 6' 39" Stage 13 14 September 2007 — Hellín to Torre-Pacheco, 176.4 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=stages/vuelta0713 Stage 13 - September 14: Hellin - Torre-Pacheco, 176.4km Cycling News 30 August 2025 Stage 13 resulthttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=results/vuelta0713 Klier "storms" to the win Cycling News 30 August 2025https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/15/EMD20070915052MDP.pdf Clasificaciones Spanish Classifications 52 El Mundo Deportivo 15 September 2007 30 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Andreas Klier GER TMO 2007a 4h 01' 52" 2 Tom Stamsnijder NED GST 2007 + 1" 3 Jérémy Roy FRA FDJ 2007 + 24" 4 Daniele Bennati ITA LAM 2007 + 4' 03" 5 Alessandro Petacchi ITA MRM 2007 s.t. 6 Angelo Furlan ITA C.A 2007 s.t. 7 Roy Sentjens NED PRL 2007 s.t. 8 Magnus Bäckstedt SWE LIQ 2007 s.t. 9 Alexandre Usov BLR A2R 2007 s.t. 10 Erik Zabel GER MRM 2007 s.t.General classification after stage 13 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 52h 14' 21" 2 Vladimir Efimkin RUS GCE 2007 + 2' 01" 3 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 2' 27" 4 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 + 3' 02" 5 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 + 4' 35" 6 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 + 4' 42" 7 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 + 5' 49" 8 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 + 5' 56" 9 Stijn Devolder BEL DSC 2007 + 6' 28" 10 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 6' 39" Stage 14 15 September 2007 — Puerto Lumbreras to Villacarrillo, 207 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=stages/vuelta0714 Stage 14 - September 15: Puerto Lumbreras - Villacarrillo (Parque Natural Sierra de Cazorla), 207km Cycling News 30 August 2025 Route profile: Stage 14 resulthttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=results/vuelta0714 McCartney muscles his way to Villacarrillo Cycling News 30 August 2025https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/16/EMD20070916053MDP.pdf Clasificaciones Spanish Classifications 53 El Mundo Deportivo 16 September 2007 30 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Jason McCartney USA DSC 2007 5h 21' 21" 2 Thomas Löfkvist SWE FDJ 2007 + 28" 3 Stefan Schumacher GER GST 2007 + 50" 4 Juan Manuel Gárate ESP QSI 2007 s.t. 5 Alessandro Vanotti ITA LIQ 2007 s.t. 6 David García ESP KGZ 2007 s.t. 7 Xabier Zandio ESP GCE 2007 s.t. 8 Christian Vande Velde USA CSC 2007 s.t. 9 Haimar Zubeldia ESP EUS 2007 s.t. 10 Philip Deignan IRL A2R 2007 s.t.General classification after stage 14 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 57h 45' 47" 2 Vladimir Efimkin RUS GCE 2007 + 2' 01" 3 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 2' 27" 4 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 + 3' 02" 5 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 + 4' 35" 6 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 + 4' 42" 7 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 + 5' 49" 8 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 + 5' 56" 9 Stijn Devolder BEL DSC 2007 + 6' 28" 10 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 6' 39" Stage 15 16 September 2007 — Villacarrillo to Granada, 201.4 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=stages/vuelta0715 Stage 15 - September 16: Villacarrillo - Granada, 201.4km Cycling News 30 August 2025 Route profile:https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/16/EMD20070916052MDP.pdf 15a etapa Spanish 15th stage 52 El Mundo Deportivo 16 September 2007 30 August 2025 Stage 15 resulthttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=results/vuelta0715 Samuel Sánchez snatches stage win and time on rivals Cycling News 30 August 2025https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/17/EMD20070917060MDP.pdf Clasificaciones Spanish Classifications 60 El Mundo Deportivo 17 September 2007 30 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 4h 45' 59" 2 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 s.t. 3 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 24" 4 Igor Antón ESP EUS 2007 s.t. 5 Daniel Moreno ESP REG 2007 + 41" 6 Damiano Cunego ITA LAM 2007 s.t. 7 Vladimir Efimkin RUS GCE 2007 s.t. 8 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 s.t. 9 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 s.t. 10 Luis Pérez ESP ACG 2007 s.t.General classification after stage 15 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 62h 32' 27" 2 Vladimir Efimkin RUS GCE 2007 + 2' 01" 3 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 2' 27" 4 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 + 3' 02" 5 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 + 4' 01" 6 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 + 4' 35" 7 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 + 5' 15" 8 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 + 6' 17" 9 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 6' 22" 10 Igor Antón ESP EUS 2007 + 7' 41" Rest day 2 17 September 2007 Stage 16 18 September 2007 — Jaén to Puertollano, 161.5 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=stages/vuelta0716 Stage 16 - September 18: Jaen- Puertollano, 161.5km Cycling News 30 August 2025 Route profile:https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/18/EMD20070918042MDP.pdf 16a etapa Spanish 16th stage 42 El Mundo Deportivo 18 September 2007 30 August 2025 Stage 16 resulthttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=results/vuelta0716 Colombian Duque out-powers escape companions Cycling News 30 August 2025https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/19/EMD20070919042MDP.pdf Clasificaciones Spanish Classifications 42 El Mundo Deportivo 19 September 2007 30 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Leonardo Duque COL COF 2007 4h 00' 39" 2 Alexandr Kolobnev RUS CSC 2007 s.t. 3 Joan Horrach ESP GCE 2007 s.t. 4 Koldo Fernández ESP EUS 2007 + 6" 5 Leonardo Bertagnolli ITA LIQ 2007 s.t. 6 Javier Mejías ESP SDV 2007 s.t. 7 Sébastien Minard FRA COF 2007 s.t. 8 David López ESP GCE 2007 s.t. 9 Jean-Marc Marino FRA C.A 2007 s.t. 10 José Ruiz Sánchez ESP ACG 2007 s.t.General classification after stage 16 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 66h 40' 49" 2 Vladimir Efimkin RUS GCE 2007 + 2' 01" 3 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 2' 27" 4 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 + 3' 02" 5 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 + 4' 01" 6 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 + 4' 35" 7 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 + 5' 15" 8 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 + 6' 17" 9 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 6' 22" 10 Igor Antón ESP EUS 2007 + 7' 41" Stage 17 19 September 2007 — Ciudad Real to Talavera de la Reina, 175 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=stages/vuelta0717 Stage 17 - September 19: Ciudad Real - Talavera de la Reina, 175km Cycling News 30 August 2025 Route profile:https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/19/EMD20070919040MDP.pdf 17a etapa Spanish 17th stage 40 El Mundo Deportivo 19 September 2007 30 August 2025 Stage 17 resulthttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=results/vuelta0717 Bennati responds to Ballerini with win Cycling News 30 August 2025https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/20/EMD20070920039MDP.pdf Clasificaciones Spanish Classifications 39 El Mundo Deportivo 20 September 2007 30 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Daniele Bennati ITA LAM 2007 4h 56' 58" 2 Paolo Bettini ITA QSI 2007 s.t. 3 Alessandro Petacchi ITA MRM 2007 s.t. 4 André Greipel GER TMO 2007a s.t. 5 Magnus Bäckstedt SWE LIQ 2007 s.t. 6 Allan Davis AUS DSC 2007 s.t. 7 Mark Renshaw AUS C.A 2007 s.t. 8 Erik Zabel GER MRM 2007 s.t. 9 Alexandre Usov BLR A2R 2007 s.t. 10 Koldo Fernández ESP EUS 2007 s.t.General classification after stage 17 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 70h 37' 47" 2 Vladimir Efimkin RUS GCE 2007 + 2' 01" 3 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 2' 27" 4 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 + 3' 02" 5 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 + 4' 01" 6 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 + 4' 35" 7 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 + 5' 15" 8 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 + 6' 17" 9 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 6' 22" 10 Igor Antón ESP EUS 2007 + 7' 41" Stage 18 20 September 2007 — Talavera de la Reina to Ávila, 153.5 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=stages/vuelta0718 Stage 18 - September 20: Talavera de la Reina - Ávila, 153.5km Cycling News 30 August 2025 Route profile: Stage 18 resulthttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=results/vuelta0718 Luis Pérez Rodriguez signs off in style Cycling News 30 August 2025https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/21/EMD20070921062MDP.pdf Clasificaciones Spanish Classifications 62 El Mundo Deportivo 21 September 2007 30 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Luis Pérez ESP ACG 2007 3h 43' 45" 2 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 41" 3 Franco Pellizotti ITA LIQ 2007 s.t. 4 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 s.t. 5 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 s.t. 6 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 s.t. 7 Stéphane Goubert FRA A2R 2007 s.t. 8 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 s.t. 9 Maxime Monfort BEL COF 2007 s.t. 10 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 s.t.General classification after stage 18 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 74h 22' 13" 2 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 2' 27" 3 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 + 3' 02" 4 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 + 4' 01" 5 Vladimir Efimkin RUS GCE 2007 + 4' 27" 6 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 + 4' 35" 7 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 + 6' 17" 8 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 + 7' 41" 9 Igor Antón ESP EUS 2007 + 7' 47" 10 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 8' 48" Stage 19 21 September 2007 — Ávila to Puerto de Malagón Alto de Abantos es Puerto de Malagón, 133 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=stages/vuelta0719 Stage 19 - September 21: Ávila - Alto de Abantos, 133km Cycling News 30 August 2025 Route profile: Stage 19 resulthttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=results/vuelta0719 Samuel Sánchez takes two Cycling News 30 August 2025https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/22/EMD20070922077MDP.pdf Clasificaciones Spanish Classifications 77 El Mundo Deportivo 22 September 2007 30 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 3h 37' 01" 2 Daniel Moreno ESP REG 2007 s.t. 3 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 + 3" 4 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 s.t. 5 Igor Antón ESP EUS 2007 + 14" 6 Sylwester Szmyd POL LAM 2007 + 29" 7 Stéphane Goubert FRA A2R 2007 + 41" 8 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 + 49" 9 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 + 51" 10 David López ESP GCE 2007 + 59"General classification after stage 19 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 77h 59' 17" 2 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 + 3' 02" 3 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 3' 49" 4 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 + 3' 58" 5 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 + 5' 23" 6 Vladimir Efimkin RUS GCE 2007 + 5' 47" 7 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 + 7' 55" 8 Igor Antón ESP EUS 2007 + 7' 58" 9 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 + 8' 27" 10 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 10' 08" Stage 20 22 September 2007 — Collado Villalba to Collado Villalba, 20 km mi on (ITT)https://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=stages/vuelta0720 Stage 20 - September 22: Villalba-Villalba (ITT), 20km Cycling News 30 August 2025 Route profile:https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/22/EMD20070922076MDP.pdf 20a etapa Spanish 20th stage 76 El Mundo Deportivo 22 September 2007 30 August 2025 Stage 20 resulthttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=results/vuelta0720 Sánchez triples on way to final Vuelta podium spot Cycling News 30 August 2025https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/23/EMD20070923045MDP.pdf Clasificaciones Spanish Classifications 45 El Mundo Deportivo 23 September 2007 30 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 22' 11" 2 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 + 12" 3 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 + 14" 4 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 16" 5 Santos González ESP KGZ 2007 + 18" 6 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 19" 7 Jason McCartney USA DSC 2007 + 25" 8 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 + 26" 9 Maxime Monfort BEL COF 2007 + 28" 10 Adam Hansen AUS TMO 2007a + 34"General classification after stage 20 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 78h 21' 40" 2 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 + 3' 31" 3 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 + 3' 46" 4 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 3' 56" 5 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 + 6' 34" 6 Vladimir Efimkin RUS GCE 2007 + 7' 07" 7 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 + 8' 09" 8 Igor Antón ESP EUS 2007 + 8' 44" 9 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 + 9' 38" 10 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 10' 12" Stage 21 23 September 2007 — Rivas-Vaciamadrid to Madrid, 104.2 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=stages/vuelta0721 Stage 21 - September 23: Rivas Vaciamadrid - Madrid, 104.2km Cycling News 30 August 2025 Route profile: Stage 21 resulthttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007//vuelta07?id=results/vuelta0721 Menchov tastes success in Madrid Cycling News 30 August 2025https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD02/PUB/2007/09/24/EMD20070924045MDP.pdf Clasificaciones Spanish Classifications 45 El Mundo Deportivo 24 September 2007 30 August 2025 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Daniele Bennati ITA LAM 2007 2h 37' 27" 2 Alessandro Petacchi ITA MRM 2007 s.t. 3 Alexandre Usov BLR A2R 2007 s.t. 4 Mark Renshaw AUS C.A 2007 s.t. 5 Davide Viganò ITA QSI 2007 s.t. 6 André Greipel GER TMO 2007a s.t. 7 Koldo Fernández ESP EUS 2007 s.t. 8 Erki Pütsep EST BTL 2007 s.t. 9 Daniel Moreno ESP REG 2007 s.t. 10 Leonardo Duque COL COF 2007 s.t.General classification after stage 21 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 80h 59' 07" 2 Carlos Sastre ESP CSC 2007 + 3' 31" 3 Samuel Sánchez ESP EUS 2007 + 3' 46" 4 Cadel Evans AUS PRL 2007 + 3' 56" 5 Ezequiel Mosquera ESP KGZ 2007 + 6' 34" 6 Vladimir Efimkin RUS GCE 2007 + 7' 07" 7 Vladimir Karpets RUS GCE 2007 + 8' 09" 8 Igor Antón ESP EUS 2007 + 8' 44" 9 Manuel Beltrán ESP LIQ 2007 + 9' 38" 10 Carlos Barredo ESP QSI 2007 + 10' 12" References 2007 Vuelta a España 1 11 12 21 Category:2007 Vuelta a España Category:Vuelta a España stages