Volta a Catalunya 2019
Miguel Ángel López won the 99th edition of the Volta a Catalunya ahead of Adam Yates and Egan Bernal. Thomas De Gendt took home the mountain jersey, while Michael Matthews, who sprinted to two stage wins, won the points classification. The 2019 Volta a Catalunya ran from 25 March to 31 March.
Take a look at the final GC of the 2019 Volta a Catalunya, or read about the route and the start list.
Click on the links in underneath scheme for results/race reports and route information on the respective stages.
Volta a Catalunya 2019 stages:
| Date | Route | Km | Type | Results | Winner | Leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo 25-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2019 stage 1 Calella – Calella | 164 | mountains, flat finale | read more | De Gendt | De Gendt |
| 2 | Tu 26-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2019 stage 2 Mataró – Sant Feliu de Guíxols | 179.6 | hills, flat finale | read more | Matthews | De Gendt |
| 3 | We 27-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2019 stage 3 Sant Feliu de Guíxols – Vallter 2000 | 179 | mountains | read more | Adam Yates | De Gendt |
| 4 | Th 28-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2019 stage 4 Llanars (Vall de Camprodon) – La Molina | 150.3 | mountains | read more | López | López |
| 5 | Fr 29-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2019 stage 5 Puigcerdà – Sant Cugat del Vallès | 188.1 | mountain, flat finale | read more | Schachmann | López |
| 6 | Sa 30-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2019 stage 6 Valls – Vila-seca | 174.3 | hills, flat finale | read more | Matthews | López |
| 7 | Su 31-3 | Volta a Catalunya 2019 stage 7 Barcelona – Barcelona | 143.1 | hills | read more | Formolo | López |
Volta a Catalunya 2019: routes, profiles, more
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Formolo wins exciting final race, López takes GC
The Volta a Catalunya concludes with a trying circuit race on Alto de Montjuïc in Barcelona. Runner-up Adam Yates bravely attacks to put pressure on leader Miguel Ángel López , but he is caught inside the last 3 kilometres. Meanwhile, Davide Formolo solos to victory.Read more »
Matthews bests Bauhaus in photo finish, López still leader
The Volta a Catalunya's 6th stage is far from flat, yet the race comes down to a bunch sprint on a false flat arrival. Michael Matthews outguns Phil Bauhaus, while Miguel Ángel López stays in the overall lead.Read more »
Schachmann solos to victory, López retains lead
Maximilian Schachmann powers to victory in the 5th stage of the Volta a Catalunya, while Miguel Ángel López stays in the overall lead.Read more »
New leader López wins in la Molina
The 4th stage of the Volta a Catalunya is a race trough the Pyrenees. Following 150 kilometres and four massive climbs the finish is in ski resort La Molina. Miguel Ángel López wins the race and moves into the overall lead.Read more »
Adam Yates wins in Vallter 2000, De Gendt holds on to GC lead
Adam Yates outpowers Egan Bernal, Dan Martin, Nairo Quintana and Miguel Ángel López in the Queen Stage of Volta a Catalunya. The Briton wins the five-up at the end of the 11.2 kilometres climb to the line. Overall leader Thomas De Gendt still lies almost half a minute ahead of the stage winner.Read more »
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Power victory Matthews, De Gendt retains leadDe Gendt wins 1st stage solo
The Route
Riders
Favourites
Calella – Calella
Mataró – Sant Feliu de Guíxols
Sant Feliu de Guíxols – Vallter 2000
Llanars (Vall de Camprodon) – La Molina
Puigcerdà – Sant Cugat del Vallès
Valls – Vila-seca
Barcelona – Barcelona