Vuelta a Andalucía
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| Date | Mid-February |
| Region | Andalucía |
| English name | Tour of Andalucía |
| Local name(s) | Vuelta a Andalucía (Spanish) |
| Nickname(s) | Ruta del Sol (Spanish) Route of the Sun (English) |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | Stage-race (4 days) |
| History | |
| First edition | 1925 |
| Editions | 53 |
| First winner |  Ricardo Montero |
| Most wins |  Freddy Maertens Dietrich Thurau Rolf Gölz Stefano Della Santa
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| Most recent |  Óscar Freire |
The Vuelta a Andalucía (English: Tour of Andalucía) or Ruta del Sol (English: Route of the Sun) is a regional Spanish road bicycle race. Since 2005, it has been a 2.1 category race on the UCI Europe Tour.
The nickname, Ruta del Sol, is in reference to the region's popular tourist coastline the Costa del Sol.
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