After several editions of the successful classic revolution this friday the movie starts rolling first edition of the women’s Volta a Catalunya by stages, with stellar participation, both from teams and runners, and with three fascinating and varied days. From this Friday to Sunday, 130 cyclists divided into 20 teams, seven from the UCI Women’s WorldTour category, the first category in the world, will star in the first edition of this test, which aims to mark the before and after of cycling in Catalan and Spanish.
Volta’s luxury line-up is led by a triple world champion Marianne Vosconsidered one of the best cyclists in history with more than 250 professional victories, leading a team Team Visma-Bike Lease which will also be in Volta a Riejanne Markus, classified second in the last edition of La Vuelta Femenina. In front of them they will have other top-level teams like the French FDJ-SUEZto align all your charismatic potential Cecilie Uttrup-Ludwiga reference climber as a stage winner in La Vuelta Femenina Évita Muzic and the Australian Grace Brownwinner of Liège-Bastogne-Liègeor the AG Insurance-Soudal Teamled by South Africans Ashleigh Moolman-Pasioto be accompanied by Catalan Mireia Benito and other world-class climbers such as Australian Sarah Giantthis year’s winner of Tour Down.
Three different stages
The Return of women to Catalonia It begins this Friday with a 100.6-kilometer mid-mountain stage start and finish Manresa. A first stage of 100.6 kilometers through the regions of Bages, Anoia and Solsonèswhich will reach 1,500 meters of accumulated elevation gain, and in the qualifying passes of Coll de Pinós and Coll de Cal Pallarès (3rd category).
This will be the appetizer of the great mountain stage on Saturday. On exiting the Seu d’Urgellwill have 95.7 kilometers and two first-class ports, Toses Hill and the arrival at the altitude of La Molinathat will set the goal.
And, like the men’s race, the women’s race will end in the city of Barcelona after leaving Molins de Reiin a stage of 86.6 kilometers, showing the difficulties of Alt dels Casots (2nd category) and the Alt of Begues (3rd category) before arriving in the Catalan capital, where the cyclist with the honor of going down in history as the first winner of Back to the Catalonia girl.
Source: La Verdad
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