The climb to the Lakes of Covadonga in 1983 is one of the great milestones of the round, which that year was broadcast live for the first time
La Vuelta was born in 1935, had golden years in the 50s, 60s and 70s, and inaugurated its modern era in 1983, when fans attended the televised broadcast of Marino Lejarreta’s triumph in the Lakes of Covadonga without blinking. For the first time with live cameras. Today the race returns to that cycling sanctuary. And with u
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