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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.
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
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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| 1 | 31 January | Benicasim to Castellón de la Plana | 167 km (104 mi) |  | Hilly stage |  Alessandro Tonelli (ITA) |
| 2 | 1 February | Canals to Mancom de la Valldigna | 162.7 km (101.1 mi) |  | Mountain stage |  Matej Mohorič (SLO) |
| 3 | 2 February | San Vicente del Raspeig to Orihuela | 161.3 km (100.2 mi) | | Hilly stage | Jonathan Milan (ITA) |
| 4 | 3 February | Teulada to La Vall d'Ebo | 175.2 km (108.9 mi) |  | Medium mountain stage |  Brandon McNulty (USA) |
| 5 | 4 February | Bétera to Valencia | 93 km (58 mi) | | Hilly stage | Will Barta (USA) |
| Total | 759 km (472 mi) | |||||
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| Stage | Winner | General classification  | Points classification  | Mountains classification  | Young rider classification  | 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 | |
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| Denotes the winner of the general classification | | Denotes the winner of the points classification |
| Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | | Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Brandon McNulty (USA) | UAE Team Emirates | 17h 52' 34" |
| 2 |  Santiago Buitrago (COL) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 14" |
| 3 |  Aleksandr Vlasov | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 17" |
| 4 | Alessandro Tonelli (ITA) | VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | + 20" |
| 5 |  Jai Hindley (AUS) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 34" |
| 6 |  Pello Bilbao (ESP) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 34" |
| 7 |  Felix Großschartner (AUT) | UAE Team Emirates | + 36" |
| 8 | Rainer Kepplinger (AUT) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 54" |
| 9 | Javier Romo (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 57" |
| 10 |  Welay Hagos Berhe (ETH) | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 58" |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Jonathan Milan (ITA) | Lidl–Trek | 57 |
| 2 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Team Bahrain Victorious | 48 |
| 3 | Filippo Fiorelli (ITA) | VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | 36 |
| 4 | Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) | Polti–Kometa | 36 |
| 5 | Will Barta (USA) | Movistar Team | 29 |
| 6 | Simone Consonni (ITA) | Lidl–Trek | 28 |
| 7 |  Orluis Aular (VEN) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 27 |
| 8 | Brandon McNulty (USA) | UAE Team Emirates | 25 |
| 9 | Alessandro Tonelli (ITA) | VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | 25 |
| 10 | Santiago Buitrago (COL) | Team Bahrain Victorious | 24 |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mikel Bizkarra (ESP) | Euskaltel–Euskadi | 18 |
| 2 | Gorka Sorarrain (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 15 |
| 3 | Will Barta (USA) | Movistar Team | 12 |
| 4 | Jokin Murguialday (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 12 |
| 5 | Brandon McNulty (USA) | UAE Team Emirates | 10 |
| 6 | Santiago Buitrago (COL) | Team Bahrain Victorious | 10 |
| 7 | Aleksandr Vlasov | Bora–Hansgrohe | 8 |
| 8 | Pello Bilbao (ESP) | Team Bahrain Victorious | 8 |
| 9 | Filippo Fiorelli (ITA) | VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | 8 |
| 10 | Manuele Tarozzi (ITA) | VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | 6 |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Santiago Buitrago (COL) | Team Bahrain Victorious | 17h 52' 48" |
| 2 | Javier Romo (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 43" |
| 3 | Welay Hagos Berhe (ETH) | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 44" |
| 4 | Giovanni Aleotti (ITA) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 06" |
| 5 | Davide Piganzoli (ITA) | Polti–Kometa | + 1' 08" |
| 6 | Igor Arrieta (ESP) | UAE Team Emirates | + 1' 08" |
| 7 | Filippo Zana (ITA) | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 1' 22" |
| 8 | Davide De Pretto (ITA) | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 1' 49" |
| 9 |  Alex Molenaar (NED) | Illes Balears Arabay Cycling | + 4' 12" |
| 10 | Pablo Castrillo (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 5' 12" |
| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Team Bahrain Victorious | 53h 39' 19" |
| 2 |  UAE Team Emirates | + 34" |
| 3 |  Bora–Hansgrohe | + 39" |
| 4 | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 3' 00" |
| 5 | Polti–Kometa | + 3' 31" |
| 6 | VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | + 5' 06" |
| 7 | Euskaltel–Euskadi | + 5' 45" |
| 8 | Movistar Team | + 6' 00" |
| 9 | Burgos BH | + 11' 44" |
| 10 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 13' 52" |
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