Volta a Catalunya 2023
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Volta a Catalunya 2023: Evenepoel wins last stage, Roglic seals GC win
Door Harmen Lustig The final stage of the Volta a Catalunya turns into a compelling Remco Evenepoel versus Primoz Roglic showdown. The World Champion puts pressure on the race leader, but the Slovene does not give in. Evenepoel takes the stage win, Roglic seals the…
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Volta a Catalunya 2023: Sprint triumph Groves, Roglic still leader
Door Harmen Lustig Kaden Groves wins the 6th stage of the Volta a Catalunya in the sprint of a decimated peloton. He outpowers Bryan Coquard and Ide Schelling at the end of an exciting day of racing, while Primoz Roglic stays in the GC lead.
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Volta a Catalunya 2023: Roglic extends lead with win at Mont Caro
Door Harmen Lustig Primoz Roglic outguns Remco Evenepoel in a direct confrontation on the steep finish climb. The Slovene still leads the GC, but no longer on the same time as the World Champion. The gap between the two is 10 seconds.
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Volta a Catalunya 2023: Sprint triumph Groves, Roglic still leader
Door Harmen Lustig Attackers or sprinters, that's the big question in advance. Roger Adriá, David de la Cruz, Christopher Juul-Jensen, Torstein Træen and Nans Peters opt for the attack, but without success. Kaden Groves sprints to victory ahead of Bryan Coquard…
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Volta a Catalunya 2023: Evenepoel outguns leader Roglic in La Molina
Door Harmen Lustig Remco Evenepoel strikes in the last kilometres of the finish climb to La Molina. Primoz Roglic follows his move before the World Champion outsprints the GC leader for the stage win. Roglic still leads the race, although he shares the same time as…
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Volta a Catalunya 2023: Ciccone wins in Vallter 2000, Roglic still leader
Door Harmen Lustig Attacker Esteban Chaves is caught 550 metres before the finish in ski station Vallter 2000. It comes down to a three-up sprint with Giulio Ciccone, Primoz Roglic and Remco Evenepoel. The Italian takes the spoils, while Roglic finishes in second to…
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Volta a Catalunya 2023: Roglic wins uphill sprint to take GC lead
Door Harmen Lustig Primoz Roglic wins the uphill sprint in Sant Feliu de Guíxols. He outguns Remco Evenepoel on the line. Obviously, the Slovene is the first leader on the general classification.
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Volta a Catalunya 2023: The Route
Door Harmen Lustig The 2024 Volta a Catalunya set off on Monday 20 March from Sant Feliu de Guíxols and finished in Barcelona on Sunday the 26th.
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Volta a Catalunya 2023: Riders
Door Harmen Lustig Sergio Higuita is title holder in the Volta a Catalunya. Remco Evenepoel and Primoz Roglic are among the riders who aim to succeed the Colombian. Cyclingstage.com brings you the entry list of the 7-day stage race in the northeast of Spain.
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Volta a Catalunya 2023: GC Favourites
Door Harmen Lustig The Volta a Catalunya is the exception to the unspoken rule that stage races include at least one time trial. So climbers who lack time trial skills should come to the fore. Who are the GC favourites in Catalonia?
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Volta a Catalunya 2023 Route stage 1: Sant Feliu de Guíxols - Sant Feliu de Guíxols
Door Harmen Lustig Monday 20 March - The Volta a Catalunya begins with a race of 164.6 kilometres with start and finish in Sant Feliu de Guíxols. The home straight runs uphill, so strongmen sprinters are expected to shine.
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Volta a Catalunya 2023 Route stage 2: Mataró - Vallter
Door Harmen Lustig Tuesday 21 March - The Volta a Catalunya serves its first mountain top finish as early as the 2nd stage. The route travels from Mataró to Vallter 2000 in the Pyrenees. The finish climb is 11 kilometres long and the average gradient sits at 7.6%,…
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Volta a Catalunya 2023 Route stage 3: Olost - La Molina
Door Harmen Lustig Wednesday 22 March - Three days of action and two summit finishes. Welcome in la Volta a Catalunya! At 180.6 kilometres, the 3rd stage travels from Olost to La Molina. The finish climb is 12.1 kilometres long and averages 4.3%, while the elevation…
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Volta a Catalunya 2023 Route stage 4: Llívia – Sabadell
Door Harmen Lustig Thursday 23 March - Altough featuring an elevation gain of 2,452 metres, the 4th stage of the Volta a Catalunya looks promising for fast finishers. Although breakaway riders will also be eyeing up this one. The route travels in 188.2 kilometres…
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Volta a Catalunya 2023 Route stage 5: Tortosa - Lo Port
Door Harmen Lustig Friday 24 March - The Volta a Catalunya serves its third mountain top finish on the fifth day of action. The riders traverse the Terres de l'Ebre region from Tortosa to Lo Port massive. The race totals 178.6 kilometres, while the climb to the line…
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Volta a Catalunya 2023 Route stage 6: Martorell – Molins de Rei
Door Harmen Lustig Saturday 25 March - The penultimate stage of the Volta a Catalunya travels from Martorell to Molins de Rei. The route is 174.1 kilometres long and takes in an elevation gain of 2,539 metres.
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Volta a Catalunya 2023 Route stage 7: Barcelona - Barcelona
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday 24 March - The last stage of the Volta a Catalunya revolves around Alto de Montjuïc in Barcelona. As always, the race boils down to six runs on the hilly 7.8 kilometres city circuit.