Tour of Valencia 2023
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Tour of Valencia 2023: Costa outguns Arensman on the line to win the GC
Door Harmen Lustig Rui Costa and Thymen Arensman attack from the GC group in the last kilometres. The Portuguese outsprints the Dutchman to win both the stage and the GC.
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Tour of Valencia 2023: Geoghegan Hart wins mountain top sprint, Ciccone still leader
Door Harmen Lustig A reduced peloton sprint for the stage victory in the last mountain stage of the Tour of Valencia. Tao Geoghegan Hart charges for the line and wins bike lengths ahead of Thomas Gloag and Giulio Ciccone. The Italian keeps the leader's jersey.
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Tour of Valencia 2023: Velasco wins from the breakaway, Ciccone still leader
Door Harmen Lustig It looks like an easy catch, but no. Breakaway riders Simone Velasco, Bob Jungels and Jonas Gregaard manage to hold off the charging peloton before Velasco sprints to victory in the 3rd stage of the Tour of Valencia.
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Tour of Valencia 2023: Ciccone wins on Alto de Pinos to take race lead
Door Harmen Lustig Brandon McNulty attacks inside the last 2 kilometres of the finish climb and young Thomas Gloag joins him. But it comes together in the last 500 metres before Giulio Ciccone sprints to triumph. The Italian also moves into the GC lead.
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Tour of Valencia 2023: The Route
Door Harmen Lustig The Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana was 2023's first stage race on European soil. Following a hilly race on the first day of action the climbers were treated in the stages 2 and 4. Aleksandr Vlasov was title holder.
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Tour of Valencia 2023: GC Favourites
Door Harmen Lustig The GC battle in the Tour of Valencia is expected to come down to the stages 2 and 4, as these offer the only mountain top finishes. Cyclingstage.com brings you the favourites to win the 2023 edition of La Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana.
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Tour of Valencia 2023: Riders
Door Harmen Lustig Who were riding the 2023 Tour of Valencia?
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Tour of Valencia 2023 Route stage 1: Orihuela - Altea
Door Harmen Lustig Wednesday 1 February - At 190 kilometres, the 1st stage of the Tour of Valencia travels from Orihuela to Altea. The first half is flat and then the riders enter two climbs before the last 35 kilometres go mainly downhill.
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Tour of Valencia 2023 Route stage 2: Novelda - Alto de Pinos
Door Harmen Lustig Thursday 2 February - Stage 2 of the Tour of Valencia features six climbs, adding up to an elevation gain of almost 3,500 metres. The race from Novelda to Alto de Pinos is 178.5 kilometres long, while the finish climb is 11 kilometres at 3%. Yet,…
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Tour of Valencia 2023 Route stage 3: Betera - Segunto
Door Harmen Lustig Friday 3 February - At 145 kilometres, the 3rd stage is not the longest of the Volta a la Communidad Valenciana. It's not the hardest either, although the riders crest a 9 kilometres at 5.1% with 30 kilometres remaining. The rest of the route goes…
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Tour of Valencia 2023 Route stage 4: Burriana - Alto de la Cueva Santa
Door Harmen Lustig Saturday 4 February - The 4th stage is the race with the most vertical gain on the Tour of Valencia. The riders are to conquer 3,600 climbing metres on the road from Burriana to El Santuario de la Cueva Santa. The finish climb is 7.4 kilometres…
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Tour of Valencia 2023 Route stage 5: Paterna – Valencia
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday 5 February - The Tour of Valencia ends with a 93.2 kilometres long race between Paterna and Valencia. The route includes more elevation gain than usual, but a sprint finish is still the most likely outcome.
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Tour of Valencia 2023: Girmay sprints to triumph and leader's jersey
Door Harmen Lustig The 1st of the Tour of Valencia is far from flat. But still, the race comes down to a group sprint. Biniam Girmay outguns Olav Kooij and Iván García with bike lengths to take the first leader's jersey.