The summer classics begin with the 43rd edition of the Classica de San Sebastián in the Basque Country, and in the absence of three-time winner Remco Evenpole, can Tour de France runner-up Jonas Vingegaard take home the crown?

How to watch the live stream of Clasica de San Sebastián 2024 from anywhere with a VPN and for free

The 236-kilometer race around the vibrant city of San Sebastián is a relentless climb as it follows the notoriously winding roads of the Basque Country In addition to the classic climbs such as Azcarate, Uraki, and Jaizkibel, there is a new climb at the finish The 2 km long "Pilotegi" rises to 18% in the last 750 m, just before the steep descent just before the finish

Lemko Evenpoel, winner of the last three editions, will miss this race this year after winning a double gold medal at the Olympics Slovenia's Primoz Roglic, Richard Karapas, who won the polka-dot jersey at this year's Tour de France, Lemko's faithful lieutenant Mikel Landa, and of course Jonas Vingegaard, will replace the Belgian as the favorite to win

If you don't want to miss any of the drama during the race, here's how to watch the live stream of the Clasica de San Sebastián online from anywhere

If you live in Italy, Spain, or Belgium, you can watch the 2024 Clasica de San Sebastián live stream for free [This is because "RAI Play" in Italy, "RTVE" in Spain, and "VRT" in Belgium all have free broadcast rights

But what if you live in one of these countries and are not at home to watch the free broadcast of Clásica de San Sebastián? Maybe you are on vacation and don't want to spend money on pay TV in another country when you would normally be able to watch it for free at home

Don't worry - you can watch via VPN instead Here's how to do it

It's natural to want to watch the 2024 Clasica de San Sebastián live stream from your home country, but what if you are not there when the race is taking place?

Nothing beats a VPN, or virtual private network, which makes it appear as if you are surfing the web from your home country, not the country you are in That means you can access the streaming services you've already paid for from anywhere on the planet Or at least, anywhere you have an Internet connection

They are completely legal, inexpensive, and easy to use We've tested many of the best VPN services, and our current favorite is NordVPN It's fast, works with a variety of devices, and has a 30-day money-back guarantee

The VPN is incredibly easy to use

1 Install the VPN of your choice As we have mentioned, NordVPN is our favorite

2 select the location you want to connect to with the VPN app For example, if you are in the US and want to see Spanish service, select Spain from the list

3 Sit back and enjoy the action; access RTVE or another streaming service to watch the action

US cycling fans can watch the 2024 Clásica de San Sebastián on FloBikes Subscriptions cost US$14999 per year or US$2999 per month

And if you are currently outside the US but want to watch the race, don't forget the NordVPN mentioned above

Live coverage of the Clasica de San Sebastián will be available on Eurosport and Discovery+

A "standard" subscription to Discovery+, which includes Eurosport's cycling coverage, costs £699 per month This package includes a year-round cycling stream, in addition to other live sports such as snooker, tennis, motorsports, and the Paris Olympics

Premium subscriptions include all of that, plus TNT sports (Premier League, Champions League, and Europa League soccer, plus rugby, wrestling, UFC, and MotoGP) for an additional monthly fee of £3099

If you are currently traveling abroad, don't worry, you can watch from abroad with NordVPN

Canadian cycling fans can watch the 2024 Clasica de San Sebastian on FloBikes Subscriptions are CAN$150 per year or CAN$2999 per month

Now that you're not home, use NordVPN or another VPN service to give the illusion that your device is still in Canada