Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2019
Latest News from the Race
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Geraint Thomas: I'd rather be up there in June and July, not now
'I'm a little bit heavy so I'm watching what I eat' says Tour de France champion -
Ion Izagirre avoids crash to take overall victory Valenciana
Basque rider takes overall win ahead of Valverde in Spanish season-opener -
Groenewegen seizes first bunch sprint victory of season in Valenciana
Dutchman avoids big last-kilometre crash
Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
Greg Van Avermaet took his first victory of the season for the new-look CCC Team, winning the uphill sprint on stage 3 of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana.
The Belgian launched his sprint off the wheel of Luis Leon Sanchez (Astana) and took the victory ahead of the previous day’s winner Matteo Trentin (Mitchelton-Scott), while Sanchez hung on for third.
World champion Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) finished fourth in Chera, while Edvald Boasson Hagen (Dimension Data) finished outside the top 10 but retained his overall lead.
Races
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Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 20196 February 2019 - 10 February 2019 | Valencia | 2.1
Top News on the Race
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Dan Martin upbeat after fifth place on Valenciana’s toughest finish
Irishman praises team: “I’ve never been so relaxed going into a climb.” -
Adam Yates claims first victory in eight months at Valenciana
Mitchelton-Scott rider keen to return to Tour de France in July -
Geraint Thomas not paying attention to rumours of attempted Tinkov buy-out of Sky
Tour de France champion satisfied after another hard day's work at Valenciana
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Van Avermaet: I'm very proud of my team
Ochowicz pleased with CCC's season start -
Van Avermaet: I'm ready for the Classics
CCC Team leader is exactly where he needs to be approaching Omloop Het Nieuwsblad -
Trentin hits the ground running with Valenciana stage victory
Sprinter claims earliest season win of career
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Chaves returns to racing at Volta a la Valenciana
'Everything in itself feels like a victory now' -
Boasson Hagen promises to defend Valenciana lead
'It's a long time since I've been that good in a time trial' -
Valenciana: Valverde looks to bring back GC time in tougher stages ahead
Defending champion finishes 8th in opening time trial
Related Features
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Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2019 start list
Provisional starters as of February 5