The Barcelona city close the circle with The Return. After hosting the Grand Start of men’s La Vuelta in 2023the Catalan capital will have the privilege of welcoming the best cyclists in the world on the occasion of When the woman returns, a possibility that has already begun to be cooked on the occasion of the Spanish men’s round and that this year will be served on the best tables in the Catalan capital, thanks to the participation and work of the Barcelona city council itself, the Barcelona Provincial Council and the trust of Unipublicthe organizing company of La Vuelta, in the organizational capacity of the city of Barcelona.
The Women’s Vuelta will be held this year from May 4 to 11 and, therefore, the Grand Departure will take place on the 4th The first stage, as happened in 2024 in Valencia, is a team time trial, where from The The work team of La Vuelta and the Barcelona city council are studying the details of the route and the departure itself. And the second day is an online stage, which will start in the town of Molins de Rei and that will end in Sant Boi del Llobregat. And from here The Women’s Vuelta will continue until the 11th, to complete the eight necessary stages.
“We want to highlight again the commitment of the Barcelona City Council to sport and women’s sport, in this case within the framework of cycling. The desire of the city council is to host the best sporting events in the world and La Vuelta Femenina is a benchmark in the international peloton. It is an honor for the city to be part of the history of the women’s La Vuelta and as it has already happened in the men’s La Vuelta, and as we have already said for the Grand Departure of the Tour de France in 2026, we want the citizens of Barcelona to get involved in the race, that they think it’s theirs and all the fans and clubs in the city are participating,” he explained to MD. David Escudé, sports councilor of the Barcelona city council.
For Jaume Collboni, mayor of Barcelona, “Celebrating the start of La Vuelta Femenina 2025 reinforces Barcelona as a champion of women’s sport and consolidates the city’s commitment to promoting cycling to the people of Barcelona. It joins initiatives that reaffirm the role of women and sport, such as the celebration of the 37th edition of the Copa América for the first time in the history of the women’s regatta, and support for the promotion of women’s sports in the city. “We want to be the international sports capital for the benefit of the development of Catalonia and Spain as a whole and having the best cyclists in the world in the city will be another step towards achieving the goal.”
The Dutch Demi Vollering (Team SD-Worx-Protime) the winner of the women’s Vuelta in 2024, where 144 cyclists started, divided into 21 teams.
Source: La Verdad
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