2020 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana | |
Series: | 2020 UCI Europe Tour 2020 UCI ProSeries |
Date: | 5–9 February 2020 |
Stages: | 5 |
Distance: | 800.2 |
Unit: | km |
Time: | 18h 43' 00" |
First: | Tadej Pogačar |
First Nat: | SLO |
First Color: | yellow |
Second: | Jack Haig |
Second Nat: | AUS |
Third: | Tao Geoghegan Hart |
Third Nat: | GBR |
Points: | Dylan Groenewegen |
Points Nat: | NED |
Points Color: | green |
Mountains: | Gonzalo Serrano |
Mountains Nat: | ESP |
Mountains Color: | polkadot |
Youth: | Tadej Pogačar |
Youth Nat: | SLO |
Youth Color: | white |
Previous: | 2019 |
Next: | 2021 |
The 2020 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (English: Tour of the Valencian Community) was held from 5 to 9 February 2020 and was the 71st edition of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana. It was a 2.Pro event on the 2020 UCI Europe Tour, as well as part of the inaugural UCI ProSeries. The race was run entirely in the autonomous community of Valencia with five stages covering 800.2 kilometers, starting in Castelló de la Plana and finishing in Valencia.
The race was won by Slovenian Tadej Pogačar of the team. Australian rider Jack Haig of and British rider Tao Geoghegan Hart of finished second and third respectively.[1]
Twenty-one teams were invited to the race. These teams consisted of twelve UCI WorldTeams, seven UCI Professional Continental teams, and two UCI Continental teams. Each team entered seven riders, except for and, which each submitted six riders. Of the 145 riders that started the race, 137 finished.[2]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental Teams
UCI Continental Teams
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | ||
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1 | 5 February | Castelló de la Plana to Villarreal | 180km (110miles) | Flat stage | |||
2 | 6 February | Torrent to Cullera | 181km (112miles) | Hilly stage | |||
3 | 7 February | Orihuela to Torrevieja | 174.5km (108.4miles) | Hilly stage | |||
4 | 8 February | Calp to Sierra de Bernia | 167km (104miles) | Mountain stage | |||
5 | 9 February | Paterna to Valencia | 97.7km (60.7miles) | Flat stage | |||
Total | 800.2km (497.2miles) |
Winner | General classification | Points classification | Mountains classification | Young rider classification | Teams classification | ||
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1 | Dylan Groenewegen | Dylan Groenewegen | Dylan Groenewegen | Cédric Beullens | Fabio Jakobsen | ||
2 | Tadej Pogačar | Tadej Pogačar | Tadej Pogačar | Álvaro Cuadros | Tadej Pogačar | ||
3 | Dylan Groenewegen | Jack Haig | Dylan Groenewegen | ||||
4 | Tadej Pogačar | Tadej Pogačar | Tadej Pogačar | Gonzalo Serrano | |||
5 | Fabio Jakobsen | Dylan Groenewegen | |||||
Final | Tadej Pogačar | Dylan Groenewegen | Gonzalo Serrano | Tadej Pogačar |