2024 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
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| Dates | 31 January – 4 February 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 759 km (471.6 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 17h 52' 34" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2024 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (English: Tour of the Valencian Community) was a road cycling stage race that took place from 31 January to 4 February 2024 in the Spanish autonomous community of Valencia. The race was rated as a category 2.Pro event on the 2024 UCI ProSeries calendars, and was the 74th edition of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana.
Teams
[edit]Seven of the 18 UCI WorldTeams, nine UCI ProTeams and two UCI Continental teams make up the 18 teams that are participating in the race. All teams entered a full squad of seven riders. In total, 125 riders started the race, as Fabio Felline of Lidl–Trek did not start the first stage.[1]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental teams
Route
[edit]| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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| 1 | 31 January | Benicasim to Castellón de la Plana | 167 km (104 mi) | 
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Hilly stage |  Alessandro Tonelli (ITA)
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| 2 | 1 February | Canals to Mancom de la Valldigna | 162.7 km (101.1 mi) | 
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Mountain stage |  Matej Mohorič (SLO)
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| 3 | 2 February | San Vicente del Raspeig to Orihuela | 161.3 km (100.2 mi) |
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Hilly stage | Jonathan Milan (ITA)
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| 4 | 3 February | Teulada to La Vall d'Ebo | 175.2 km (108.9 mi) | 
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Medium mountain stage |  Brandon McNulty (USA)
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| 5 | 4 February | Bétera to Valencia | 93 km (58 mi) |
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Hilly stage | Will Barta (USA)
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| Total | 759 km (472 mi) | |||||
Stages
[edit]Stage 1
[edit]- 31 January 2024 — Benicasim to Castellón de la Plana, 167 km (104 mi)
Stage 2
[edit]- 1 February 2024 — Canals to Mancom de la Valldigna, 162.7 km (101.1 mi)
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Stage 3
[edit]- 2 February 2024 — San Vicente del Raspeig to Orihuela, 161.3 km (100.2 mi)
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Stage 4
[edit]- 3 February 2024 — Teulada to La Vall d'Ebo, 175.2 km (108.9 mi)
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Stage 5
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Classification leadership table
[edit]| Stage | Winner | General classification
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Points classification
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Mountains classification
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Young rider classification
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Team classification |
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| 1 | Alessandro Tonelli | Alessandro Tonelli | Alessandro Tonelli | Gorka Sorarrain | Oier Lazkano | VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè |
| 2 | Matej Mohorič | Matej Mohorič | Santiago Buitrago | |||
| 3 | Jonathan Milan | Jonathan Milan | ||||
| 4 | Brandon McNulty | Brandon McNulty | Mikel Bizkarra | Team Bahrain Victorious | ||
| 5 | Will Barta | |||||
| Final | Brandon McNulty | Jonathan Milan | Mikel Bizkarra | Santiago Buitrago | Team Bahrain Victorious | |
Classification standings
[edit]| Legend | |||
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Denotes the winner of the general classification |
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Denotes the winner of the points classification |
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Denotes the winner of the mountains classification |
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Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
General classification
[edit]| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Brandon McNulty (USA)
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UAE Team Emirates | 17h 52' 34" |
| 2 |  Santiago Buitrago (COL)
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Team Bahrain Victorious | + 14" |
| 3 |  Aleksandr Vlasov
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 17" |
| 4 | Alessandro Tonelli (ITA)
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VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | + 20" |
| 5 |  Jai Hindley (AUS)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 34" |
| 6 |  Pello Bilbao (ESP)
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Team Bahrain Victorious | + 34" |
| 7 |  Felix Großschartner (AUT)
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UAE Team Emirates | + 36" |
| 8 | Rainer Kepplinger (AUT)
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Team Bahrain Victorious | + 54" |
| 9 | Javier Romo (ESP)
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Movistar Team | + 57" |
| 10 |  Welay Hagos Berhe (ETH)
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Team Jayco–AlUla | + 58" |
Points classification
[edit]| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Jonathan Milan (ITA)
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Lidl–Trek | 57 |
| 2 | Matej Mohorič (SLO)
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Team Bahrain Victorious | 48 |
| 3 | Filippo Fiorelli (ITA)
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VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | 36 |
| 4 | Giovanni Lonardi (ITA)
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Polti–Kometa | 36 |
| 5 | Will Barta (USA)
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Movistar Team | 29 |
| 6 | Simone Consonni (ITA)
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Lidl–Trek | 28 |
| 7 |  Orluis Aular (VEN)
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Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 27 |
| 8 | Brandon McNulty (USA)
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UAE Team Emirates | 25 |
| 9 | Alessandro Tonelli (ITA)
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VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | 25 |
| 10 | Santiago Buitrago (COL)
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Team Bahrain Victorious | 24 |
Mountains classification
[edit]| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mikel Bizkarra (ESP)
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Euskaltel–Euskadi | 18 |
| 2 | Gorka Sorarrain (ESP)
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Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 15 |
| 3 | Will Barta (USA)
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Movistar Team | 12 |
| 4 | Jokin Murguialday (ESP)
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Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 12 |
| 5 | Brandon McNulty (USA)
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UAE Team Emirates | 10 |
| 6 | Santiago Buitrago (COL)
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Team Bahrain Victorious | 10 |
| 7 | Aleksandr Vlasov
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Bora–Hansgrohe | 8 |
| 8 | Pello Bilbao (ESP)
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Team Bahrain Victorious | 8 |
| 9 | Filippo Fiorelli (ITA)
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VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | 8 |
| 10 | Manuele Tarozzi (ITA)
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VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | 6 |
Young rider classification
[edit]| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Santiago Buitrago (COL)
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Team Bahrain Victorious | 17h 52' 48" |
| 2 | Javier Romo (ESP)
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Movistar Team | + 43" |
| 3 | Welay Hagos Berhe (ETH)
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Team Jayco–AlUla | + 44" |
| 4 | Giovanni Aleotti (ITA)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 06" |
| 5 | Davide Piganzoli (ITA)
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Polti–Kometa | + 1' 08" |
| 6 | Igor Arrieta (ESP)
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UAE Team Emirates | + 1' 08" |
| 7 | Filippo Zana (ITA)
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Team Jayco–AlUla | + 1' 22" |
| 8 | Davide De Pretto (ITA)
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Team Jayco–AlUla | + 1' 49" |
| 9 |  Alex Molenaar (NED)
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Illes Balears Arabay Cycling | + 4' 12" |
| 10 | Pablo Castrillo (ESP)
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Equipo Kern Pharma | + 5' 12" |
Teams classification
[edit]| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Team Bahrain Victorious
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53h 39' 19" |
| 2 |  UAE Team Emirates
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+ 34" |
| 3 |  Bora–Hansgrohe
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+ 39" |
| 4 | Team Jayco–AlUla
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+ 3' 00" |
| 5 | Polti–Kometa
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+ 3' 31" |
| 6 | VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè
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+ 5' 06" |
| 7 | Euskaltel–Euskadi
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+ 5' 45" |
| 8 | Movistar Team
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+ 6' 00" |
| 9 | Burgos BH
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+ 11' 44" |
| 10 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
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+ 13' 52" |
References
[edit]- ^ "Startlist for Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2024". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ a b Weislo, Laura (31 January 2024). "Volta Valenciana: Tonelli and Tarozzi go 1-2 for VF Group-Bardiani on opening stage". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ a b Weislo, Laura (1 February 2024). "Volta Valenciana: Matej Mohoric powers away to win stage 2 on final descent". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ a b Weislo, Laura (2 February 2024). "Volta Valenciana: Jonathan Milan takes sprint in Orihuela for stage 3 victory". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ^ a b Frattini, Kirsten (3 February 2024). "Volta Valenciana: Brandon McNulty wins shortened stage 4". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g Frattini, Kirsten (4 February 2024). "Brandon McNulty draws on early-season form to win Volta Valenciana". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 4 February 2024.