Following the announcement of arrival at QuraltThe Return to Catalonia Confirms a new unpublished goal in its next edition thanks to the agreement between Viladecans City Council and the race organization. The city of Baix Llobregat In the last edition it hosted the intermediate sprint of the 7th stage, and next 2024 it will be more the star of the confirmation as the headquarters of the arrival of the stages of the Catalan race, one of the most prestigious stage tour world cycling calendar.
Apart from its Volta connection, Viladecans have also enjoyed great cycling-related successes in recent years such as winning Paralympic medals and world titles through Sergio Garroteone of the great symbols of modern adapted cycling.
He Mayor Carles Ruiz He explained that he feels “excited about this important event. Viladecans is a city dedicated to sports, mobility and sustainability, aspects recognized by the European Union, which named us medium green capital of the EU, through the Green Leaf 2025 recognition. We believe in the practice of sports, which contributes to the well-being of people’s health, and we believe in cycling, both for sports and leisure, or as a means of personal transportation; That’s why we made 23 km of bicycles lane and 32.5 km of cycle paths in the city. We expect that the day the Volta arrives, everyone will come out to see the show, fans or not, of all ages. Viladecans are more than ready to host of a stage finish of the Volta, and will welcome it with the desire to excel and make it a great day of sporting celebration.
“We are very happy to confirm a new, unprecedented arrival in the long history of the Volta and to do it with the help of the Viladecans, which in recent years has shown its interest in the race. “The Volta continues to open new door and I am convinced that the people of Viladecan and all cycling fans will enjoy a wonderful show,” he said. Rubèn Peris, president of Volta Ciclista and Catalunya Associació Esportiva.
With this announcement, the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya finalizes the final details of the route of its 103rd edition, a fact that makes it the stage race with the most editions on the world calendar behind Tour de France and the Giro d’Italia. Fully integrated into the UCI World Tour calendar, the Catalan race has the guaranteed presence of 18 of the world’s best cycling teams and outstanding international media coverage.
Departing from Sant Feliu de Guíxols and when it comes to Barcelonathe Volta will search between March 18 and 24, 2024 for the winner of its 103rd edition, aiming to replace the last champion, the Slovenian Primoz Roglic. The best cyclists in the world will return to Catalonia and compete in the Viladecans for one of the stages of a week of competition that is expected to be full of emotions.
Source: La Verdad
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