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Vuelta a España stage 12 LIVE – The challenging Calar Alto awaits on a climb-packed day that could shake up the GC Vera to Calar Alto, 166.6km – Can Enric Mas defend red for another day? Vuelta a España 2026 - Everything you need to know Vuelta a España 2026 - Contenders Vuelta a España 2026 - stage 12 preview How to watch the 2026 Vuelta a España For unbeatable coverage across road, gravel and tech, subscribe to Cyclingnews. You'll get comprehensive race coverage of La Vuelta a España, subscriber-exclusive analysis from our expert columnists, in-depth features and industry-leading tech insight. Plus, the Cyclingnews app lets you follow the action wherever you go! Join today. Race Situation Have your say Speaking of crashes, here's the latest update on Pogačar after he crashed out of the race last Saturday. Tadej Pogačar out of hospital after Vuelta a España crash and injuries but questions remain regarding World Championships Slovenian set to recover at home from injuries, date on return yet to be announced One abandon to report already this morning: Ben Tulett won't be starting. He crashed a few days ago so will head home. The British climber hasn't really had the Vuelta he might have hoped for, but Visma-Lease a Bike still have former winner Sepp Kuss in the GC conversation. Here's what's on the menu today Basically, LOTS of climbing. 4,475m of elevation gain and 62.2km of categorised climbing, to be precise. Hello and welcome to Cyclingnews' live coverage of stage 12 of the Vuelta a España! I'm Matilda and I'll be guiding you through the stage today, which looks to be a tough one and potentially exciting for the GC. I'll be keeping an eye on the comments and chatting with you so if you have any questions or thoughts, feel free to drop them below. You must confirm your public display name before commenting Please logout and then login again, you will then be prompted to enter your display name.