The Vuelta a España 2026 GC Battle Just Changed Again In Stage 18

Stage 18 of the 2026 Vuelta a España brought a major GC shakeup in the 32.1-kilometer time trial to Jerez de la Frontera.

Stefan Küng won the stage, but the bigger story was Primoz Roglic gaining time on Felix Gall.

Enric Mas still leads the Vuelta, but Roglic is now just 1:37 back, with Gall another minute and a half behind.

In this on-site report, we break down the time trial and what it means before the coming mountain stages.