2025 Volta a Catalunya

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2025 Volta a Catalunya
2025 UCI World Tour, race 9 of 36
Race details
Dates24–30 March 2025
Stages7
Distance1,182.1 km (734.5 mi)
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The 2025 Volta a Catalunya is a road cycling stage race that is currently taking place between 24 and 30 March 2025. It will be the 104th edition of the Volta a Catalunya.

Teams

All eighteen UCI WorldTeams and six UCI ProTeams make up the twenty-four teams that will participate in the race.[1]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 24 March Sant Feliu de Guíxols to Sant Feliu de Guíxols 178.3 km (110.8 mi) Hilly stage  Matthew Brennan (GBR)
2 25 March Banyoles to Figueres 177.3 km (110.2 mi) Flat stage  Ethan Vernon (GBR)
3 26 March Viladecans The Style Outlets to La Molina 218.6 km (135.8 mi) Mountain stage  Juan Ayuso (ESP)
4 27 March Sant Vicenç de Castellet to Montserrat Mil·lenari 188.7 km (117.3 mi) Mountain stage  Primož Roglič (SLO)
5 28 March Paüls to Amposta 172 km (107 mi) Flat stage  Matthew Brennan (GBR)
6 29 March Berga to Queralt 159 km (99 mi) Mountain stage
7 30 March Barcelona to Barcelona 88.2 km (54.8 mi) Hilly stage
Total 1,182.1 km (734.5 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

24 March 2025 — Sant Feliu de Guíxols to Sant Feliu de Guíxols, 178.3 km (110.8 mi)
Stage 1 Result (1–10)[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Matthew Brennan (GBR) Visma–Lease a Bike 4h 25' 17"
2  Kaden Groves (AUS) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
3  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
4  Dorian Godon (FRA) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 0"
5  Andrea Vendrame (ITA) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 0"
6  Corbin Strong (NZL) Israel–Premier Tech + 0"
7  Edward Planckaert (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
8  Mikel Landa (ESP) Soudal–Quick-Step + 0"
9  Lennert Van Eetvelt (BEL) Lotto + 0"
10  Laurens De Plus (BEL) Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
General classification after Stage 1 (1–10)[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Matthew Brennan (GBR) Visma–Lease a Bike 4h 25' 07"
2  Kaden Groves (AUS) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 4"
3  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 6"
4  Enric Mas (ESP) Movistar Team + 7"
5  Primož Roglič (SLO) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 9"
6  Dorian Godon (FRA) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 10"
7  Andrea Vendrame (ITA) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 10"
8  Corbin Strong (NZL) Israel–Premier Tech + 10"
9  Edward Planckaert (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 10"
10  Mikel Landa (ESP) Soudal–Quick-Step + 10"

Stage 2

25 March 2025 — Banyoles to Figueres, 177.3 km (110.2 mi)
Stage 2 Result (1–10)[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ethan Vernon (GBR) Israel–Premier Tech 4h 16' 16"
2  Matthew Brennan (GBR) Visma–Lease a Bike + 0"
3  Kaden Groves (AUS) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
4  Axel Laurance (FRA) Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
5  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic PostNL + 0"
6  Dorian Godon (FRA) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 0"
7  Marijn van den Berg (NED) EF Education–EasyPost + 0"
8  Stanisław Aniołkowski (POL) Cofidis + 0"
9  Dion Smith (NZL) Intermarché–Wanty + 0"
10  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
General classification after Stage 2 (1–10)[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Matthew Brennan (GBR) Visma–Lease a Bike 8h 41' 17"
2  Kaden Groves (AUS) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 6"
3  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 12"
4  Enric Mas (ESP) Movistar Team + 13"
5  Juan Ayuso (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 13"
6  Primož Roglič (SLO) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 15"
7  Dorian Godon (FRA) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 16"
8  Andrea Vendrame (ITA) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 16"
9  Junior Lecerf (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 16"
10  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic PostNL + 16"

Stage 3

26 March 2025 — Viladecans The Style Outlets to La Molina, 218.6 km (135.8 mi)
Stage 3 Result (1–10)[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Juan Ayuso (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG 5h 49' 29"
2  Primož Roglič (SLO) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
3  Mikel Landa (ESP) Soudal–Quick-Step + 2"
4  Lenny Martinez (FRA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 4"
5  Lennert van Eetvelt (BEL) Lotto + 4"
6  Enric Mas (ESP) Movistar Team + 4"
7  Egan Bernal (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 4"
8  Harold Martín López (ECU) XDS Astana Team + 4"
9  Richard Carapaz (ECU) EF Education–EasyPost + 4"
10  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 4"
General classification after Stage 3 (1–10)[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Juan Ayuso (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG 14h 30' 49"
2  Primož Roglič (SLO) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 6"
3  Mikel Landa (ESP) Soudal–Quick-Step + 11"
4  Enric Mas (ESP) Movistar Team + 14"
5  William Junior Lecerf (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 17"
6  Lenny Martinez (FRA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 17"
7  Richard Carapaz (ECU) EF Education–EasyPost + 17"
8  Laurens De Plus (BEL) Ineos Grenadiers + 17"
9  Lennert van Eetvelt (BEL) Lotto + 17"
10  Egan Bernal (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 17"

Stage 4

27 March 2025 — Sant Vicenç de Castellet to Montserrat Mil·lenari, 188.7 km (117.3 mi)
Stage 4 Result (1–10)[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Primož Roglič (SLO) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 4h 24' 08"
2  Juan Ayuso (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 0"
3  Enric Mas (ESP) Movistar Team + 3"
4  Lenny Martinez (FRA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 3"
5  Mikel Landa (ESP) Soudal–Quick-Step + 3"
6  Felix Gall (AUT) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 3"
7  Lennert Van Eetvelt (BEL) Lotto + 3"
8  Matthew Riccitello (USA) Israel–Premier Tech + 6"
9  Juan Pedro López (ESP) Lidl–Trek + 21"
10  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 26"
General classification after Stage 4 (1–10)[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Primož Roglič (SLO) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 18h 54' 50"
2  Juan Ayuso (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 0"
3  Enric Mas (ESP) Movistar Team + 20"
4  Mikel Landa (ESP) Soudal–Quick-Step + 21"
5  Lenny Martinez (FRA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 27"
6  Lennert van Eetvelt (BEL) Lotto + 27"
7  Matthew Riccitello (USA) Israel–Premier Tech + 45"
8  Harold Martín López (ECU) XDS Astana Team + 55"
9  William Junior Lecerf (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 58"
10  Laurens De Plus (BEL) Ineos Grenadiers + 58"

Stage 5

28 March 2025 — Paüls to Amposta, 172 km (107 mi)
Stage 5 Result (1–10)[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Matthew Brennan (GBR) Visma–Lease a Bike 3h 28' 14"
2  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
3  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic PostNL + 0"
4  Marijn van den Berg (NED) EF Education–EasyPost + 0"
5  Corbin Strong (NZL) Israel–Premier Tech + 0"
6  Axel Laurance (FRA) Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
7  Dorian Godon (FRA) Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 0"
8  Nico Denz (GER) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
9  Eric Fagúndez (URU) Burgos Burpellet BH + 0"
10  Juan Ayuso (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 0"
General classification after Stage 5 (1–10)[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Juan Ayuso (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG 22h 23' 03"
2  Primož Roglič (SLO) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 1"
3  Enric Mas (ESP) Movistar Team + 21"
4  Mikel Landa (ESP) Soudal–Quick-Step + 22"
5  Lenny Martinez (FRA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 28"
6  Laurens De Plus (BEL) Ineos Grenadiers + 59"
7  Egan Bernal (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 59"
8  Lennert van Eetvelt (BEL) Lotto + 1' 10"
9  Simon Yates (GBR) Visma–Lease a Bike + 1' 14"
10  Richard Carapaz (ECU) EF Education–EasyPost + 1' 27"

Stage 6

29 March 2025 — Berga to Queralt, 159 km (99 mi)

Stage 7

30 March 2025 — Barcelona to Barcelona, 88.2 km (54.8 mi)

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Mountains classification
 Young rider classification
 Team classification
 Combativity award
1 Matthew Brennan Matthew Brennan Matthew Brennan Danny van der Tuuk Matthew Brennan Alpecin–Deceuninck Jan Castellon
2 Ethan Vernon Diego Uriarte
3 Juan Ayuso Juan Ayuso Bruno Armirail Juan Ayuso Visma–Lease a Bike Alex Molenaar
4 Primož Roglič Primož Roglič Primož Roglič XDS Astana Team Eric Fagúndez
5 Matthew Brennan Juan Ayuso Matthew Brennan Visma–Lease a Bike Jokin Murguialday
6
7
Final

Classification standings

Legend
Denotes the leader of the general classification Denotes the leader of the young rider classification
Denotes the leader of the points classification Denotes the leader of the team classification
Denotes the leader of the mountains classification Denotes the winner of the combativity award

General classification

General classification after stage 5 (1–10)[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Juan Ayuso (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG 22h 23' 03
2  Primož Roglič (SLO) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 1"
3  Enric Mas (ESP) Movistar Team + 21"
4  Mikel Landa (ESP) Soudal–Quick-Step + 22"
5  Lenny Martinez (FRA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 28"
6  Laurens De Plus (BEL) Ineos Grenadiers + 59"
7  Egan Bernal (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 59"
8  Lennert Van Eetvelt (BEL) Lotto + 1' 10"
9  Simon Yates (GBR) Visma–Lease a Bike + 1' 14"
10  Richard Carapaz (ECU) EF Education–EasyPost + 1' 27"

Points classification

Points classification after stage 5 (1–10)[7]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Matthew Brennan (GBR) Visma–Lease a Bike 26
2  Juan Ayuso (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG 21
3  Primož Roglič (SLO) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 20
4  Ethan Vernon (GBR) Israel–Premier Tech 10
5  Tibor Del Grosso (NED) Alpecin–Deceuninck 10
6  Diego Uriarte (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma 8
7  Enric Mas (ESP) Movistar Team 7
8  Mats Wenzel (LUX) Equipo Kern Pharma 6
9  Jan Castellon (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 6
10  Danny van der Tuuk (POL) Euskaltel–Euskadi 5

Mountains classification

Mountains classification after stage 5 (1–10)[7]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Bruno Armirail (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 33
2  Mats Wenzel (LUX) Equipo Kern Pharma 31
3  Juan Ayuso (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG 18
4  Primož Roglič (SLO) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 18
5  Alex Molenaar (NED) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 18
6  Danny van der Tuuk (POL) Euskaltel–Euskadi 16
7  Lorenzo Germani (ITA) Groupama–FDJ 16
8  Pablo Torres (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG 12
9  Mario Aparicio (ESP) Burgos Burpellet BH 10
10  Pavel Sivakov (FRA) UAE Team Emirates XRG 10

Young rider classification

Young rider classification after stage 5 (1–10)[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Juan Ayuso (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG 22h 23' 03"
2  Lenny Martinez (FRA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 28"
3  Matthew Riccitello (USA) Israel–Premier Tech + 1' 28"
4  William Junior Lecerf (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 1' 41"
5  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 48"
6  Pablo Torres (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 5' 54"
7  Jaume Guardeño (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 8' 00"
8  Brieuc Rolland (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 10' 57"
9  Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR) Arkéa–B&B Hotels + 11' 35"
10  Gianmarco Garofoli (ITA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 15' 17"

Team classification

Teams classification after stage 5 (1–10)[7]
Rank Team Time
1 Netherlands Visma–Lease a Bike 67h 14' 16"
2 United Arab Emirates UAE Team Emirates XRG + 13"
3 Kazakhstan XDS Astana Team + 1' 15"
4 Germany Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 2' 44"
5 United Kingdom Ineos Grenadiers + 4' 19"
6 Spain Burgos Burpellet BH + 5' 17"
7 Belgium Soudal–Quick-Step + 8' 14"
8 France Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale + 10' 08"
9 United States EF Education–EasyPost + 16' 26"
10 United States Lidl–Trek + 16' 35"

References

  1. ^ "2025 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya Startlist". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Official route of Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 2025". Volta a Catalunya. ASO. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b Madgwick, Katy (24 March 2025). "Volta a Catalunya: Matthew Brennan produces stunning sprint to snatch stage 1 victory on the line from late attacker". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  4. ^ a b Madgwick, Katy (25 March 2025). "Volta a Catalunya: Ethan Vernon edges Matthew Brennan by half a wheel to win stage 2". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
  5. ^ a b Madgwick, Katy (26 March 2025). "Volta a Catalunya: Glory for Juan Ayuso on stage 3 as Spaniard tops Primož Roglič at La Molina". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
  6. ^ a b Madgwick, Katy (27 March 2025). "Volta a Catalunya: Primož Roglič takes leader's jersey with stage 4 two-up sprint win over Juan Ayuso atop Monteserrat". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
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