Volta a Catalunya 2022
Sergio Higuita won the 101st edition of La Volta a Catalunya. Richard Carapaz and João Almeida flanked the Colombian on the final podium. The race started on Monday 21 March 2022 and finished on Sunday the 27th.
Final GC - top 5
1. Sergio Higuita
2. Richard Carapaz + 0.16
3. João Almeida + 0.52
4. Nairo Quintana + 0.53
5. Juan Ayuso + 1.08
Read about the route and the start list of the Volta a Catalunya.
Click on the links in below table for race results/reports and in-depth information on the indivual stages.
Volta a Catalunya 2022: stages
| date | start - finish | km | type | results | winner | leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2022 route stage 1 Sant Feliu de Guíxols – Sant Feliu de Guíxols | 171.2 | hills | read more | Matthews | Matthews |
| 2 | 22-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2022 route stage 2 L’Escala – Perpignan | 202.4 | hills | read more | Groves | Hvideberg |
| 3 | 23-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2022 route stage 3 Perpignan – La Molina | 161.1 | mountains | read more | O'Connor | O'Connor |
| 4 | 24-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2022 route stage 4 Seu d’Urgell – Boí Taüll | 166.7 | mountains | read more | Almeida | Quintana |
| 5 | 25-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2022 route stage 5 Pobla de Segur – Vilanova i la Geltrú | 206.3 | hills | read more | Vernon | Almeida |
| 6 | 26-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2022 route stage 6 Salou – Cambrils | 167.6 | hills | read more | Carapaz | Higuita |
| 7 | 27-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2022 route stage 7 Barcelona – Barcelona | 138.6 | hills | read more | Bagioli | Higuita |
Volta a Catalunya 2022: route, profiles, more
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Bagioli wins final stage, Higuita seals GC win
Andrea Bagioli powers to victory in the sprint of a select group, while Sergio Higuita seals the overall victory on the Volta a Catalunya. Richard Carapaz and João Almeida round out the podium.
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Carapaz wins spectacle race, Higuita new leader
Richard Crapaz and Sergio Higuita turn the Volta a Catalunya upside down in the 6th stage. The two attack early on and hold off the chasers. Richard Carapaz wins the stage, Sergio Higuita moves into the overall race lead.
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Sprint triumph Vernon, Almeida new leader
Ethan Vernon wins the 5th stage of the Volta a Catalunya in commanding style, while João Almeida grabs 1 second in an intermediate sprint to move into the GC lead. Nairo Quintana drops to second, Sergio Higuita still sits in third.
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Almeida wins in Boí Taüll, Quintana new leader
João Almeida wins the Queen Stage on the Volta a Catalunya in Boí Taüll ahead of Nairo Quintana and Sergio Higuita. Quintana is the new GC leader, although on the same time as the stage winner.
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Ben O'Connor wins and takes race lead in La Molina
Ben O'Connor wins the first mountain top finish on the La Volta a Catalunya. The Aussi solos to victory in La Molina to move into the overall race lead. Juan Ayuso and Nairo Quintana sit in second and third.
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Sprint victory Groves, Hvideberg takes GC leadMatthews wins uphill sprint to take race lead
The Route
Riders
GC Favourites
Sant Feliu de Guíxols - Sant Feliu de Guíxols
L’Escala – Perpignan
Perpignan – La Molina
La Seu d’Urgell – Boí Taüll
La Pobla de Segur – Vilanova i la Geltrú
Salou – Cambrils
Barcelona - Barcelona