2025 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana

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2025 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
2025 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates5–9 February 2025
Stages5
Distance665.8 km (413.7 mi)
Winning time16h 17' 43"
Results
Jersey yellow.svg WinnerFlag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL) (Team Bahrain Victorious)
  SecondFlag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR) (UAE Team Emirates XRG)
  ThirdFlag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP) (Team Bahrain Victorious)

Jersey orange.svg PointsFlag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL) (Team Bahrain Victorious)
Jersey polkadot.svg MountainsFlag of Spain.svg  Jon Agirre  (ESP) (Euskaltel–Euskadi)
Jersey white.svg YouthFlag of Spain.svg  Carlos Rodríguez  (ESP) (Ineos Grenadiers)
  Team Flag of Bahrain.svg Team Bahrain Victorious
  2024
2026  

The 2025 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana was the 76th edition of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, which was part of the 2025 UCI ProSeries. It began on the 5th of February in Orihuela and finished on the 9th in Valencia.

Contents

Teams

Nine UCI WorldTeams, ten UCI ProTeams and three UCI Continental Teams make up the twenty-two teams that will take part in the race. [1]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

Route

Stage characteristics and winners
StageDateCourseDistanceTypeStage winner
1 5 February Orihuela to Orihuela34.3 km (21.3 mi) Time Trial.svg Team time trial Flag of the United States.svg  Lidl–Trek  (USA)
2 6 February La Nucia to Benifato 166 km (103 mi) Mountainstage.svg Mountain stageFlag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL)
3 7 February Algemesí to Alpuente 180.3 km (112.0 mi) Mountainstage.svg Mountain stageFlag of Spain.svg  Iván Romeo  (ESP)
4 8 February Oropesa del Mar to Portell de Morella 181 km (112 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stageFlag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL)
5 9 February Alfafar to Valencia 104.2 km (64.7 mi) Plainstage.svg Flat stageFlag of Italy.svg  Jonathan Milan  (ITA)
Total665.8 km (413.7 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

5 February — Orihuela to Orihuela, 34.3 km (21.3 mi)(TTT)

Stage 1 Result [2]
RankTeamTime
1 Flag of the United States.svg Lidl–Trek 39' 19"
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Team Jayco–AlUla + 46"
3 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg UAE Team Emirates XRG + 50"
4 Flag of Germany.svg Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 50"
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ineos Grenadiers + 51"
6 Flag of Spain.svg Movistar Team + 1' 05"
7 Flag of Bahrain.svg Team Bahrain Victorious + 1' 11"
8 Flag of Israel.svg Israel–Premier Tech + 1' 21"
9 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 1' 50"
10 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Alpecin–Deceuninck + 2' 06"
General classification after Stage 1 [2]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Mathias Vacek  (CZE)Jersey yellow.svgJersey white.svg Lidl–Trek 39' 19"
2Flag of Italy.svg  Jonathan Milan  (ITA) Lidl–Trek + 0"
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Daan Hoole  (NED) Lidl–Trek + 0"
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Jakob Söderqvist  (SWE) Lidl–Trek + 0"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Edward Theuns  (BEL) Lidl–Trek + 30"
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jelte Krijnsen  (NED) Team Jayco–AlUla + 47"
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben O'Connor  (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 47"
8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Hepburn  (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 47"
9Flag of Germany.svg  Jasha Sütterlin  (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 47"
10Flag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 50"

Stage 2

6 February — La Nucia to Benifato, 166 km (103 mi)

Stage 2 Result [3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL) Team Bahrain Victorious 4h 07' 54"
2Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 9"
3Flag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 13"
4Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda  (ECU) Movistar Team + 21"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Thymen Arensman  (NED) Ineos Grenadiers + 24"
6Flag of Colombia.svg  Iván Sosa  (COL) Equipo Kern Pharma + 25"
7Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon McNulty  (USA) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 34"
8Flag of Spain.svg  Carlos Rodríguez  (ESP) Ineos Grenadiers + 34"
9Flag of France.svg  Lenny Martinez  (FRA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 39"
10Flag of Spain.svg  Iván Romeo  (ESP) Movistar Team + 39"
General classification after Stage 2 [3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Mathias Vacek  (CZE)Jersey yellow.svgJersey white.svg Lidl–Trek 4h 48' 10"
2Flag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 2"
3Flag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL)Jersey orange.svgJersey polkadot.svg Team Bahrain Victorious + 5"
4Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 18"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Thymen Arensman  (NED) Ineos Grenadiers + 19"
6Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon McNulty  (USA) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 27"
7Flag of Spain.svg  Carlos Rodríguez  (ESP) Ineos Grenadiers + 29"
8Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda  (ECU) Movistar Team + 30"
9Flag of Spain.svg  Iván Romeo  (ESP) Movistar Team + 48"
10Flag of France.svg  Lenny Martinez  (FRA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 54"

Stage 3

7 February — Algemesí to Alpuente, 180.3 km (112.0 mi)

Stage 3 Result [4]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Spain.svg  Iván Romeo  (ESP) Movistar Team 4h 26' 15"
2Flag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL)Jersey orange.svgJersey polkadot.svg Team Bahrain Victorious + 10"
3Flag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 10"
4Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 10"
5Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda  (ECU) Movistar Team + 10"
6Flag of Spain.svg  Pablo Castrillo  (ESP) Movistar Team + 10"
7Flag of Italy.svg  Davide Piganzoli  (ITA) Team Polti VisitMalta + 10"
8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jai Hindley  (AUS) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 10"
9Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben O'Connor  (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 10"
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Thymen Arensman  (NED) Ineos Grenadiers + 10"
General classification after Stage 3 [4]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR)Jersey yellow.svg UAE Team Emirates XRG 9h 14' 30"
2Flag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL)Jersey orange.svgJersey polkadot.svg Team Bahrain Victorious + 2"
3Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 21"
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Thymen Arensman  (NED) Ineos Grenadiers + 24"
5Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon McNulty  (USA) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 32"
6Flag of Spain.svg  Iván Romeo  (ESP)Jersey white.svg Movistar Team + 33"
7Flag of Spain.svg  Carlos Rodríguez  (ESP) Ineos Grenadiers + 33"
8Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda  (ECU) Movistar Team + 35"
9Flag of Spain.svg  Pablo Castrillo  (ESP) Movistar Team + 1' 03"
10Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben O'Connor  (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 1' 05"

Stage 4

8 February — Oropesa del Mar to Portell de Morella, 181 km (112 mi)

Stage 4 Result [5]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL)Jersey orange.svgJersey polkadot.svg Team Bahrain Victorious 4h 53' 29"
2Flag of Italy.svg  Jonathan Milan  (ITA) Lidl–Trek + 6"
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Jakob Söderqvist  (SWE) Lidl–Trek + 6"
4Flag of the United States.svg  Riley Sheehan  (USA) Israel–Premier Tech + 10"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Thymen Arensman  (NED) Ineos Grenadiers + 10"
6Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 10"
7Flag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR)Jersey yellow.svg UAE Team Emirates XRG + 10"
8Flag of Italy.svg  Matteo Sobrero  (ITA) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 10"
9Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon McNulty  (USA) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 13"
10Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jai Hindley  (AUS) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 13"
General classification after Stage 4 [5]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL)Jersey yellow.svgJersey orange.svg Team Bahrain Victorious 14h 07' 51"
2Flag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 18"
3Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 39"
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Thymen Arensman  (NED) Ineos Grenadiers + 42"
5Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon McNulty  (USA) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 53"
6Flag of Spain.svg  Carlos Rodríguez  (ESP)Jersey white.svg Ineos Grenadiers + 54"
7Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda  (ECU) Movistar Team + 1' 00"
8Flag of Spain.svg  Iván Romeo  (ESP) Movistar Team + 1' 07"
9Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jai Hindley  (AUS) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 31"
10Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben O'Connor  (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 1' 37"

Stage 5

9 February — Alfafar to Valencia, 104.2 km (64.7 mi)

Stage 5 Result [6]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Italy.svg  Jonathan Milan  (ITA) Lidl–Trek 2h 09' 52"
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jake Stewart  (GBR) Israel–Premier Tech + 0"
3Flag of Italy.svg  Giovanni Lonardi  (ITA) Team Polti VisitMalta + 0"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gerben Thijssen  (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty + 0"
5Flag of Spain.svg  Xabier Berasategi  (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 0"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Sente Sentjens  (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
7Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ethan Vernon  (GBR) Israel–Premier Tech + 0"
8Flag of Spain.svg  Miguel Ángel Fernández  (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 0"
9Flag of Mexico.svg  Cesar Macias  (MEX) Petrolike + 0"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Michiel Lambrecht  (BEL) Wagner Bazin WB + 0"
General classification after Stage 5 [6]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL)Jersey yellow.svgJersey orange.svg Team Bahrain Victorious 16h 17' 43"
2Flag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 18"
3Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 39"
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Thymen Arensman  (NED) Ineos Grenadiers + 42"
5Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon McNulty  (USA) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 53"
6Flag of Spain.svg  Carlos Rodríguez  (ESP)Jersey white.svg Ineos Grenadiers + 54"
7Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda  (ECU) Movistar Team + 1' 00"
8Flag of Spain.svg  Iván Romeo  (ESP) Movistar Team + 1' 07"
9Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jai Hindley  (AUS) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 31"
10Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben O'Connor  (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 1' 37"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
StageWinnerGeneral classification

Jersey yellow.svg

Points classification

Jersey orange.svg

Mountains classification

Jersey polkadot.svg

Young rider classification

Jersey white.svg

Team classification
1 Lidl–Trek Mathias Vacek not awardednot awarded Mathias Vacek Lidl–Trek
2 Santiago Buitrago Santiago Buitrago Santiago Buitrago Team Bahrain Victorious
3 Iván Romeo João Almeida Iván Romeo
4 Santiago Buitrago Santiago Buitrago Jon Agirre Carlos Rodríguez
5 Jonathan Milan
Final Santiago Buitrago Santiago Buitrago Jon Agirre Carlos Rodríguez Team Bahrain Victorious

Classification standings

Legend
Jersey yellow.svgDenotes the winner of the general classificationJersey orange.svgDenotes the winner of the points classification
Jersey polkadot.svgDenotes the winner of the mountains classificationJersey white.svgDenotes the winner of the young rider classification

General classification

Final general classification (1–10) [6]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL)Jersey yellow.svgJersey orange.svg Team Bahrain Victorious 16h 17' 43"
2Flag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 18"
3Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 39"
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Thymen Arensman  (NED) Ineos Grenadiers + 42"
5Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon McNulty  (USA) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 53"
6Flag of Spain.svg  Carlos Rodríguez  (ESP)Jersey white.svg Ineos Grenadiers + 54"
7Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda  (ECU) Movistar Team + 1' 00"
8Flag of Spain.svg  Iván Romeo  (ESP) Movistar Team + 1' 07"
9Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jai Hindley  (AUS) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 31"
10Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben O'Connor  (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 1' 37"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10) [6]
RankRiderTeamPoints
1Flag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL)Jersey orange.svgJersey yellow.svg Team Bahrain Victorious 70
2Flag of Italy.svg  Jonathan Milan  (ITA) Lidl–Trek 45
3Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious 44
4Flag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG 41
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Thymen Arensman  (NED) Ineos Grenadiers 30
6Flag of Ecuador.svg  Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda  (ECU) Movistar Team 27
7Flag of Spain.svg  Iván Romeo  (ESP) Movistar Team 24
8Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jake Stewart  (GBR) Israel–Premier Tech 20
9Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon McNulty  (USA) UAE Team Emirates XRG 20
10Flag of Spain.svg  Carlos Rodríguez  (ESP)Jersey white.svg Ineos Grenadiers 18

Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10) [6]
RankRiderTeamPoints
1Flag of Spain.svg  Jon Agirre  (ESP)Jersey polkadot.svg Euskaltel–Euskadi 28
2Flag of Spain.svg  Diego Uriarte  (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma 21
3Flag of Colombia.svg  Santiago Buitrago  (COL)Jersey yellow.svgJersey orange.svg Team Bahrain Victorious 19
4Flag of Portugal.svg  João Almeida  (POR) UAE Team Emirates XRG 18
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Hugo Houle  (CAN) Israel–Premier Tech 17
6Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious 13
7Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Matyáš Kopecký  (CZE) Team Novo Nordisk 6
8Flag of Norway.svg  Tobias Foss  (NOR) Ineos Grenadiers 6
9Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben O'Connor  (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla 6
10Flag of Italy.svg  Walter Calzoni  (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 5

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10) [6]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Spain.svg  Carlos Rodríguez  (ESP)Jersey white.svg Ineos Grenadiers 16h 18' 37"
2Flag of Spain.svg  Iván Romeo  (ESP) Movistar Team + 13"
3Flag of France.svg  Lenny Martinez  (FRA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 1' 03"
4Flag of Spain.svg  Pablo Castrillo  (ESP) Movistar Team + 1' 58"
5Flag of Italy.svg  Davide Piganzoli  (ITA) Team Polti VisitMalta + 2' 02"
6Flag of Ukraine.svg  Andrii Ponomar  (UKR) Petrolike + 7' 36"
7Flag of France.svg  Clément Alleno  (FRA) Burgos Burpellet BH + 8' 02"
8Flag of Spain.svg  Iván Cobo  (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 8' 40"
9Flag of Italy.svg  Luca Paletti  (ITA) VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 8' 44"
10Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Joseph Blackmore  (GBR) Israel–Premier Tech + 8' 45"

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10) [6]
RankTeamTime
1 Flag of Bahrain.svg Team Bahrain Victorious 47h 35' 04"
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ineos Grenadiers + 2' 01"
3 Flag of Spain.svg Movistar Team + 2' 24"
4 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg UAE Team Emirates XRG + 3' 01"
5 Flag of Germany.svg Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 15' 32"
6 Flag of Spain.svg Equipo Kern Pharma + 21' 47"
7 Flag of Spain.svg Euskaltel–Euskadi + 23' 25"
8 Flag of Mexico.svg Petrolike + 24' 53"
9 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 25' 39"
10 Flag of Italy.svg VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 26' 40"

References

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  3. 1 2 Farrand, Stephen (6 February 2025). "Volta a Valenciana: Santiago Buitrago climbs to victory on stage 2 summit finish". CyclingNews. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  4. 1 2 Frattini, Kirsten (7 February 2025). "Volta a Valenciana: Iván Romeo solos to first pro career win on stage 3". CyclingNews. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  5. 1 2 Weislo, Laura (8 February 2025). "Volta a Valenciana: Santiago Buitrago takes race lead with solo stage 4 victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Weislo, Laura (9 February 2025). "Volta a Valenciana: Jonathan Milan wins stage 5 as Santiago Buitrago takes overall victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 12 February 2025.