Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 2013
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Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 2013
The 93rd edition of the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya has attracted a strong field, including a number of likely contenders for Giro d'Italia and Tour de France honours.
Among those lining up in the seven-day race are Sky's Bradley Wiggins, Movistar duo Alejandro Valverde and Nairo Quintana, Giro champion Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Sharp), BMC's Cadel Evans, Lampre's Michele Scarponi and local favourite Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha).
The race will pay tribute to the 100th edition of the Tour de France in the shape of a daily sprint for which a jersey and special prize will be awarded. Also, the penultimate day pays tribute to Xavier Tondo with the stage finish in his home town of Valls in front of the Xavier Tondo Sports Centre.
2012 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | 2011 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | Previous winners
Races
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Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 201318 March 2013 - 24 March 2013 | SPA | WorldTour
- Volta Ciclista a Catalunya past winners
- Giro and Tour contenders face up at Volta Ciclista a Catalunya
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Stage 2 - Meersman wins Catalunya stage to Banyole | Girona - Banyole2013-03-19 160.7km
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Stage 5 - Parisien sprints to stage 5 win in Catalunya | Rialp - Lleid2013-03-22 156.5km
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Stage 6 - Gerrans wins chaotic sprint in Catalunya | Almacelles - Valls2013-03-23 178.7km
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Fuglsang returns to full health in time for Volta a Catalunya
Astana rider recovered from intestinal trouble during Paris-Nice -
Vande Velde suffers fracture after Volta a Catalunya crash
Garmin Sharp rider sidelined again after serving six-month suspension -
Sagan new leader of WorldTour
Spain remains top nation, Sky continues to lead team standings
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Rodríguez receives unexpected result at Volta a Catalunya
Wiggins is a huge threat to overall, says Spaniard -
De Gendt builds towards Tour de France
Belgian with first season win for Vacansoleil -
Parisien fights back from injury and depression to win first WorldTour stage
Quebecois targets Ardennes Classics after Catalunya
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Blanco names Catalunya squad
Injuries and illness force changes for Dutch team -
Difficulty walking forces Horner out of Volta a Catalunya
RadioShack rider suffering knee pain since Tirreno-Adriatico -
Vande Velde returns from suspension at Volta a Catalunya
Garmin Sharp rider says he was compelled to come back and show himself