La Vuelta a España: the final weekend

The final weekend of Spain's version of the Tour de France is only a little bit about cycling, but mostly about spectacular medieval architecture, the Sierra de Gredos mountain range and a party in Madrid. Stream via SBS On Demand or watch LIVE, FREE & in HD on SBS Viceland.

Stage 16 Vuelta a Espana Source: Getty

Sit back and enjoy some of the best medieval sites and mountains the central region of Spain has to offer before heading into the finish in Madrid, without leaving your couch.

Friday 13 September - more medieval marvels

Toledo, Spain old town skyline. Source: Getty

From Avila in Castile and León with its 12th-century ramparts to the cobbled climb finish in the walled city of Toledo, it's another stage lined with rich tradition and history. 

Watch live from 11pm AEST on SBS Viceland or streaming via SBS On Demand or Cycling Central website.

Saturday 14 September - the final five mountains of the 2019 Vuelta a España

Sierra de Gredos, Spain Source: Getty

Expect to see something special landscape-wise tonight as the race visits the Sierra de Gredos mountain range.

Catch the start in Arenas de San Pedro where you'll see more medieval presence including the Puente Aquelcabos spanning the Riveral Arenal, dating back to the 14th century. 

Streaming live from 7.50pm AEST via SBS On Demand and Cycling Central website or SBS Viceland from 10.30pm AEST.  

Sunday 15 September & early Monday 16 September - a party in Madrid

Aerial view and skyline of Madrid at dusk (Getty) Source: Getty

Multiple views of the Madrid skyline with two races on the menu tonight.

The women's professional cycling peloton take to the streets of Spain's capital for a special one-day race before the men finish off a tough three weeks with an evening procession and one final test for the sprinters.

Women's race: streaming live via SBS On Demand and Cycling Central website from Sunday, 9.20pm AEST.

Men's race: live from 2am AEST (early Monday 16 September) on SBS Viceland and streaming via SBS On Demand and our website