Wout van Aert Wins Vuelta a España 2026 Stage 13
Wout van Aert (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) sprinted to victory on Stage 13 of the 2026 Vuelta a España, edging out Valentin Paret-Peintre.
Wout van Aert sprinted to victory on Stage 13 of the 2026 Vuelta a España, crossing the line first in a time of 4h 34' 00". The Team Visma | Lease a Bike rider came home ahead of Valentin Paret-Peintre (Soudal Quick-Step), with Matthew Brennan (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) completing the stage podium.
Behind the winner, the day's leading finishers were Valentin Paret-Peintre (Soudal Quick-Step), Matthew Brennan (Team Visma | Lease a Bike), Jarno Widar (LOI), Vincenzo Albanese (EF Education–EasyPost). The full top ten is listed below.
Enric Mas leads the general classification after Stage 13, 1' 45" ahead of Primož Roglič. Felix Gall sits third overall.
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| 1 | Wout van Aert | BEL | Team Visma | Lease a Bike | 4h 34' 00" |
| 2 | Valentin Paret-Peintre | FRA | Soudal Quick-Step | + 0" |
| 3 | Matthew Brennan | GBR | Team Visma | Lease a Bike | + 24" |
| 4 | Jarno Widar | BEL | LOI | + 24" |
| 5 | Vincenzo Albanese | ITA | EF Education–EasyPost | + 24" |
| 6 | Finn Fisher-Black | NZL | Red Bull–BORA–hansgrohe | + 24" |
| 7 | Kevin Vermaerke | USA | UEX | + 24" |
| 8 | Léo Bisiaux | FRA | DCT | + 24" |
| 9 | Simon Dalby | DEN | Uno-X Mobility | + 32" |
| 10 | Filippo Zana | ITA | Soudal Quick-Step | + 45" |
| 1 | Enric Mas | ESP | Movistar Team | 45h 08' 51" |
| 2 | Primož Roglič | SLO | Red Bull–BORA–hansgrohe | + 1' 45" |
| 3 | Felix Gall | AUT | DCT | + 2' 06" |
| 4 | Richard Carapaz | ECU | EF Education–EasyPost | + 3' 53" |
| 5 | Oscar Onley | GBR | NCI | + 4' 29" |