Vuelta a España 2013 stage 21 is a flat, ceremonial stage from Leganés to Madrid. The length of the course is 109.6 km.

Vuelta a España 2013 stage 21 quick info

  • DATE: September 15, Sunday
  • STAGE TYPE: Plain
  • START-FINISH: Leganés (690 m) > Madrid (685 m)
  • STAGE DISTANCE: 109.6 km

Stage Profile

Vuelta a España 2013 stage 21 profile
Vuelta a España 2013 stage 21 profile

Last Kilometers

Vuelta a España 2013 stage 21 last kms
Vuelta a España 2013 stage 21 last kms

Stage Map

Vuelta a España 2013 stage 21 map
Vuelta a España 2013 stage 21 map

Start: Leganés

Leganés
Leganés

Leganés, with its 190.000 inhabitants is the fifth most populated city in the Community of Madrid and one of its cultural, sporting, industrial and commercial models thanks to, among other things, its proximity to the capital and its fantastic road and public transport communications.

Finish: Madrid

Plaza Mayor de Madrid
Plaza Mayor de Madrid

Madrid is the capital of Spain and its largest city. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million.Madrid is the European city with the highest number of trees and green surface per inhabitant and it has the second highest number of aligned trees in the world, with 248,000 units, only exceeded by Tokyo.

Madrid’s citizens have access to a green area within a 15-minute walk. Since 1997, green areas have increased by 16%. At present, 8.2% of Madrid’s grounds are green areas, meaning that there are 16 m2 (172 sq ft) of green area per inhabitant, far exceeding the 10 m2 (108 sq ft) per inhabitant recommended by the World Health Organization.

Sources

M. Özgür Nevres

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.