2013 Vuelta a España, Stage 1 to Stage 11

The 2013 Vuelta a España began on 24 August, and stage 11 occurred on 4 September. The 2013 edition began with a team time trial stage – where each member of a team started together racing against the clock – in Vilanova de Arousa with the second stage unusually a mountain stage. The eleventh stage, after the first rest day, is the only individual time trial of the race.

For the fourth year in succession, the Vuelta began with a team time trial.

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