Stage 1 of the 2023 La Vuelta Ciclista a España was a flat stage that took place on .
The stage started in Barcelona and finished in Barcelona, starting at with an expected finish at (average speed of 55 km/h).
The total distance of the stage was 14.8 km. The stage included 0 categorized climb(s) and 1 checkpoint(s), and had a total elevation gain of 42 m, and a total descent of -11 m.
The stage included 0 categorized climb(s) and 1 checkpoint(s).
Checkpoint is a Checkpoint at 9.6 km (5.2 km to go).
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 11.8 km, has an average gradient of 0%, reaching 31 m of altitude.