Gallery: 2014 Vuelta a España presentation

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Pedro Delgado, Alejandro Valverde, Javier Minguez and Carlos de Andres (L-R) comment on the 2014 Vuelta route — 💞Pedro Delgad♚o, Alejandro Valverde, Javier Minguez and Carlos de Andres (L-R) comment on the 2014 Vuelta route (Image credit: Vuelta a Espana)

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The 2014 Vuelta a España route was unveiled today at a presentation in Cadiz, Spain — The 2014 Vuelta a España route was unveiled today aꦦt a presentation in Cadiz, Spain (Image credit: AFP)

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Vuelta director Javier Guillen, joined on stage by Samuel Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde, points to Jerez de la Frontera, the host city for the 2014 Vuelta's opening stage — Vuelta director Javier Guillen, joined on stage by Samuel Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde, points to Jerez de lඣa Fr✃ontera, the host city for the 2014 Vuelta's opening stage (Image credit: Vuelta a Espana)

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The 2014 Vuelta a España route was unveiled today in Cadiz, Spain — The 2014 Vuelta a Espa&nti✨lde;a route was unveiled today in C༺adiz, Spain (Image credit: Vuelta a Espana)

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There was a tribute to José María Jiménez during the 2014 Vuelta route presentation — There was a tribute to José M🎐aría Jiménez during the 2014 Vuelta route presentation (Image credit: Vuelta a Espana)

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Pedro Delgado, race director Javier Guillen and Carlos de Andres (L-R) at the presentation of the 2014 Vuelta route — Pedro Delgado, race director Javier Guillen a🐭nd Carlos de Andres (L-R) at the presentation of the 2014 Vuelta route (Image credit: Vuelta a Espana)

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A flamenco dancer and musicians perform during the 2014 Vuelta presentation — A flamenco🧜 dancer and musicians perform during the 2014 Vuelta presentation (Image credit: Vuelta a Espana)

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Samuel Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde pose with a map showing the route of the 2014 Vuelta a España — Samuel Sanchez and Alejandro Va𓆉lverde pose with a map 🉐showing the route of the 2014 Vuelta a España (Image credit: Vuelta a Espana)

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Samuel Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde point to the location of Santiago de Compostela where the 2014 Vuelta concludes with a 10km time trial — Samuel Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde point to the location of🐠 Santiago de Compostela where the 2014 Vuelta concludes with a 10km time trial (Image credit: Vuelta a Espana)

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Samuel Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde were in attendance at the unveiling of the 2014 Vuelta route — Samuel Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde were in attendance at the 𒆙unvei𝓀ling of the 2014 Vuelta route (Image credit: Vuelta a Espana)

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Dignitaries arrive for the presentation of the 2014 Vuelta a España route — Dignitaries arrive for the presentation of the 2014 Vuelta a Espa&ntild🧔e;a route (Image credit: Vuelta a Espana)

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The venue for the presentation of the 2014 Vuelta a España route — The venue for the presentation of the 201🦂4 📖Vuelta a España route (Image credit: Vuelta a Espana)

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Samual Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde on stage at the presentation of the 2014 Vuelta a España route — Samual Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde on stage at the presentation of the 2014 Vuelta a España rou🎀te (Image credit: AFP)

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Video of 2013 Vuelta a España champion Chris Horner on screen at the presentation of the 2014 Vuelta route — Video of 2013 Vuelta a España champion Chris Horner on screen ♉at the presentat🃏ion of the 2014 Vuelta route (Image credit: AFP)

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Former pro and 2-time Vuelta champion Pedro Delgado, 2009 Vuelta champion Alejandro Valverde, Javier Minguez and journalist Carlos de Andres present the route of the 2014 Vuelta a España — Former pro and 2-time Vuelta champion Pedro Delgado, 2009 Vuelta champion Alejandro Valverde, Javier Min𒀰guez and journalist Carlos de Andres presen💮t the route of the 2014 Vuelta a España (Image credit: AFP)

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Two-time Vuelta champion Pedro Delgado, Vuelta director Javier Guillen and journalist Carlos de Andres discuss the 2014 Vuelta route — Two-time Vuelta champion Pedro Dꦑelgado, Vuelta director Javier Guillen and journalist Carlos de Andres discuss the 2014 Vuelta rou൲te (Image credit: AFP)

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Former pro Javier Minguez chats with Samuel Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde at the 2014 Vuelta a España presentation — Former pro Javier Minguez chats with Samღuel Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde at the 2014 Vuelta a España presentation (Image credit: AFP)

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Vuelta director Javier Guillen plus riders Samuel Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde alongside a map of the 2014 Vuelta a España route — Vuelta director Javier Guillen plus riders Sꦏamuel Sanchez and Alejandro Valverde alongside a map of the 2014 Vuelta a España route (Image credit: AFP)

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A flamenco dancer and musicians perform during the presentation of the 2014 Vuelta a España route — A flamenco dancer and musicians perform during the presentation of the 2014 Vu♈elta a España r🌳oute (Image credit: AFP)

The route of the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:2014 Vuelta a España was 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:unveiled today at a presentation held in Cádiz, Spain. At the Cádiz Conference Centre, the Vuelta's director Javier Guillen revealed the event's 21 stag🍰es and further commentary of the route was provided on stage courtesy of two-time Vuelta champion and race commentator Pedro Delgado, current professionals Alejandro Valverde and Samuel Sanchez, former pro Javier Minguez and Spanish journalist Carlos de Andres.

The presentation also included a tribute to legendary climber José María Jiménez who will be honoured at the 2014 Vuelta. A little more than 10 years has passed since Jim&e⛎acute;nez's death and a special award will be presented to the winner of the final mountain stage to Ancares on the penultimate day. Carlos Sastre, Jiménez's brother-in-law, will present the award to the stage winner and the Tour de France champion took part in today's tribute as well.