The Vuelta a Espana will pass through Seville this Wednesday, August 21. A stage that has not been a reality for 14 years and that will take place in the Columbus Walk. However, in this edition, of the 21 stages, five of which will have an Andalusian accent.
The littlest ones in each house have the opportunity to go out on the street to cheer on the cyclists who will travel the route for around an hour and a half. province of Seville and will pass through one of the busiest and most visited avenues in the capital of Seville. For this reason, the City Council of Seville has had the idea of giving children La Vuelta t-shirts, which can be purchased at the district offices of the City Council.
How to get the t-shirt
Children between 3 and 14 years old can pick up their t-shirt, which is completely free, at the City Council’s district offices from Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
What you need to know about La Vuelta
The Tour of Spain arrives in Seville this Wednesday. After 14 years without setting foot in the Andalusian capitalthere will be another opportunity to see some of the best riders in the international peloton live. For approximately an hour and a half, they will travel through the province of Seville after leaving Fountain of the Masterin Badajoz.
It is inevitable to highlight the temperatures that will be lurking during the day, typical of this time of year and that will represent another challenge for professional cyclists. Given this scenario, it is most likely that The stage will be decided by a sprintso all the cyclists will probably arrive together.
Therefore, and taking into account that it will be difficult to see them more than once due to the speed that the cyclists will reach, It is important to choose where to stand well so that the little ones have the opportunity to cheer them on more than one occasion..
The schedule of this sporting event will be, according to the calculations of the organization of La Vuelta, 15,44h a 17,40hSpecifically, it is estimated that the platoon will enter the province of Seville between 15:44h and 15:57h via El Ronquillo, Las Pajanosas and will arrive at La Algaba between 16:48 and 17:06. From there they will travel the entire route of La Vuelta and finish the stage in the Andalusian capital. on Paseo de Colón between 5:19 p.m. and 5:40 p.m.It will take 10 minutes from the Barqueta Bridge to the finish line.
The most strategic areas to enjoy the event
With views of the Maestranza and the Guadalquivir, on Paseo Colón, before reaching the Triana Bridge, it will be one of the most sought-after spots. It is estimated that the riders will finish the stage around 17.19, although with a delay margin until 17.40.
In addition, the Barqueta bridge or the Alamillo Bridge They also have views of the river, but also enclaves such as Spain Squarewith the shade offered by Avenida de Portugal, in the Murillo Gardens or in the Maria Luisa Parkthey are strategic and very pleasant places.
Finally, in the area of Macarena or Menendez Pelayo Sevillians who live nearby will surely attend, although in the Parliament of Andalusia There is also plenty of space, with the Basilica of the Macarena in the background.