Volta a Catalunya 2021
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Volta a Catalunya 2021: Solo triumph De Gendt, Yates seals GC win
Door Harmen Lustig Thomas De Gendt wins the final stage of the Volta a Catalunya ahead of Matej Mohoric, while Adam Yates seals the overall victory.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021: Sprint triumph Sagan, Yates still leader
Door Harmen Lustig Peter Sagan outsprints Daryl Impey and Sebastián Molano in the 6th stage of the Volta a Catalunya. Adam Yates stays in the overall race lead, 45 seconds ahead of Richie Porte with Geraint Thomas 4 seconds further behind.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021 Route stage 7: Barcelona - Barcelona
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday 28 March - The last stage of the Volta a Catalunya revolves around Alto de Montjuïc in Barcelona. The race boils down to six runs on a hilly 7.8 kilometres city circuit.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021: Kämna wins from breakaway, Yates remains leader
Door Harmen Lustig Stage 5 of the Volta a Catalunya has breakaway written all over it. Lennard Kämna strikes with 10 kilometres remaining and the German soles to victory. Adam Yates keeps the race lead.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021: Climb triumph Chaves, Yates still leader
Door Harmen Lustig The 4th stage is the hardest mountain race on the Volta a Catalunya. Esteban Chaves strikes on the 18.5 kilometres finish climb to ski resort Port Ainé and solos to victory. Adam Yates keeps the overall race lead.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021: Adam Yates climbs to stage win and leader's jersey
Door Harmen Lustig Adam Yates climbs to the leader's jersey in Vallter 2000. The Briton wins the first mountain stage ahead of Esteban Chaves and Alejandro Valverde, while Geraint Thomas finishes in fourth position.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021: Dennis wins ITT, Almeida new leader
Door Harmen Lustig Rohan Dennis wins the ITT on the Volta a Catalunya ahead of Rémi Cavagna and João Almeida. The Portuguese moves into the overall lead. Brandon McNulty sits in second, LL Sánchez in third.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021 Stage 2: Starting times ITT
Door Harmen Lustig Already on the second day of action the GC contenders should step up in an undulating ITT, while specialists such as Rémi Cavagna en Rohan Dennis will want to show themselves. Cyclingstage.com brings you the most important starting times.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021: Kron wins four-up sprint to take race lead
Door Harmen Lustig Lennard Kämna, Andreas Kron, Rémy Rochas and LL Sánchez strike inside the last 25 kilometres of the Volta a Catalunya's 1st stage. Kron wins the sprint and the 22-yar old Dane moves into the overall race lead.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021: The Route
Door Harmen Lustig The Volta a Catalunya kicked off last Monday in Calella to finish this Sunday on Barcelona's Montjuïc circuit.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021: Riders
Door Harmen Lustig Hugh Carthy returns to racing at the Volta a Catalunya. Other prominent contenders are Geraint Thomas, the Yates brothers, and Chris Froome. The 7-day stage race returns in 2021 after a 1-year hiatus.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021: Favourites
Door Harmen Lustig The Volta a Catalunya used to be an exception to the unspoken rule that stage races include at least one time trial. Yet, the 2021 edition does feature a race against the clock, which will change the dynamics of the race. Who are the favourites to…
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Volta a Catalunya 2021 Route stage 1: Calella - Calella
Door Harmen Lustig Monday 22 March - Since 2012 the Volta a Catalunya kicks into gear with an out-and-back race in Calella. The 178.5 kilometres route includes three climbs.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021 Route stage 2: ITT in Banyoles
Door Harmen Lustig Tuesday 23 March - The Volta a Catalunya features an individual time trial for the first time in years. The 2nd stage is a 18.5 kilometres race against the clock with start and finish in Banyoles.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021 Route stage 3: Castelldefels - Vallter 2000
Door Harmen Lustig Wednesday 24 March - At 203.5 kilometres, the 3rd stage of the Volta a Catalunya travels from the Canal Olímpic de Catalunya in Castelldefels to an uphill finish in Vallter 2000. The 11 kilometres climb to the line averages 7.6%.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021 Route stage 4: Ripoll - Port Ainé
Door Harmen Lustig Thursday 25 March - The Volta a Catalunya serves a 166.5 kilometres race from Ripoll to Port Ainé on stage 4. After two intermediate ascents the finish climb is 18.5 kilometres long and slopes at 6.8%.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021 Route stage 5: La Pobla de Segur - Manresa
Door Harmen Lustig Friday 26 March - At 201.5 kilometres, stage 5 of the Volta a Catalunya travels from La Pobla de Segur to Manresa.
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Volta a Catalunya 2021 Route stage 6: Tarragona - Mataró
Door Harmen Lustig Friday 27 March - The 6th stage of the Volta a Catalunya runs from Tarragona to Mataró. The race adds up to 194 kilometres.