Volta Comunitat Valenciana 2023 - Stage 1

Orihuela > Altea, 189.4km

01.02-05.02

The Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana is a stage race held in Spain’s Valencian Community and a regular early season checkpoint for riders building toward the spring classics and the months ahead. After a funding driven hiatus from 2008 to 2015, the event returned in 2016 and has since re-established itself on the calendar, joining the UCI ProSeries in 2020.

Results

Stage

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Biniam Girmay Intermarché-Circus-Wanty 4:38:11
2 Olav Kooij Jumbo-Visma + 00.00
3 Iván García Cortina Movistar Team + 00.00
4 José Joaquin Rojas Movistar Team + 00.00
5 Alex Aranburu Movistar Team + 00.00
6 Antonio Soto Euskaltel-Euskadi + 00.00
7 Samuele Battistella Astana Qazaqstan Team + 00.00
8 Fernando Barceló Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 00.00
9 Louis Bendixen Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 00.00
10 Giulio Ciccone Lidl-Trek + 00.00
11 Fred Wright Bahrain Victorious + 00.00
12 Cristian Scaroni Astana Qazaqstan Team + 00.00
13 Diego Ulissi UAE Team Emirates + 00.00
14 Aleksandr Vlasov BORA-hansgrohe + 00.00
15 Gotzon Martín Euskaltel-Euskadi + 00.00
16 Callum Scotson Team Jayco-AlUla + 00.00
17 Lennard Kämna BORA-hansgrohe + 00.00
18 Omar Fraile INEOS Grenadiers + 00.00
19 Sergio Martin Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 00.00
20 Giovanni Carboni Equipo Kern Pharma + 00.00
21 Marc Soler UAE Team Emirates + 00.00
22 Roger Adrià Equipo Kern Pharma + 00.00
23 Filippo Conca Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 00.00
24 Matej Mohoric Bahrain Victorious + 00.00
25 Sam Oomen Jumbo-Visma + 00.00
26 Pello Bilbao Bahrain Victorious + 00.00
27 Torstein Træen Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 00.00
28 David de la Cruz Astana Qazaqstan Team + 00.00
29 Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier Lidl-Trek + 00.00
30 Kenny Elissonde Lidl-Trek + 00.00
31 Carlos Rodriguez INEOS Grenadiers + 00.00
32 Brandon McNulty UAE Team Emirates + 00.00
33 Anthon Charmig Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 00.00
34 Anton Palzer BORA-hansgrohe + 00.00
35 Rafal Majka UAE Team Emirates + 00.00
36 Toon Clynhens Team Flanders-Baloise + 00.00
37 Thomas Gloag Jumbo-Visma + 00.00
38 Luca Covili Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 00.00
39 Bob Jungels BORA-hansgrohe + 00.00
40 Luis León Sánchez Astana Qazaqstan Team + 00.00
41 Tosh Van der Sande Jumbo-Visma + 00.00
42 Thymen Arensman INEOS Grenadiers + 00.00
43 Alex Tolio Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 00.00
44 Loic Vliegen Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 00.00
45 Georg Zimmermann Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 00.00
46 Bauke Mollema Lidl-Trek + 00.00
47 Gonzalo Serrano Movistar Team + 00.00
48 Antonio Pedrero Movistar Team + 00.00
49 Wout Poels Bahrain Victorious + 00.00
50 Tao Geoghegan Hart INEOS Grenadiers + 00.00
51 Jorge Arcas Movistar Team + 00.00
52 Laurens De Plus INEOS Grenadiers + 00.00
53 Matteo Fabbro BORA-hansgrohe + 00.00
54 Rui Costa Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 00.00
55 Damiano Caruso Bahrain Victorious + 00.00
56 Mikel Bizkarra Euskaltel-Euskadi + 00.00
57 Gino Mäder Bahrain Victorious + 00.00
58 Joan Bou Euskaltel-Euskadi + 00.00
59 Mikel Landa Bahrain Victorious + 00.00
60 Edward Dunbar Team Jayco-AlUla + 00.00
61 Koen Bouwman Jumbo-Visma + 00.00
62 Jonas Gregaard Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 00.00
63 Jonathan Castroviejo INEOS Grenadiers + 00.00
64 Michel Heßmann Jumbo-Visma + 00.38
65 Pelayo Sanchez Burgos-BH + 01.17
66 Edward Theuns Lidl-Trek + 01.17
67 Jose Manuel Diaz Burgos-BH + 02.18
68 Lawson Craddock Team Jayco-AlUla + 02.18
69 Ander Okamika Burgos-BH + 02.18
70 Damien Howson Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 02.18
71 Samuele Zoccarato Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 02.18
72 Salvatore Puccio INEOS Grenadiers + 02.18
73 Welay Berhe Team Jayco-AlUla + 02.18
74 Jon Agirre Equipo Kern Pharma + 02.18
75 Urko Berrade Equipo Kern Pharma + 06.51
76 Alessandro Tonelli Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 06.51
77 Daniel Navarro Burgos-BH + 06.51
78 Jesus Ezquerra Burgos-BH + 07.16
79 Eduard Prades Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 07.16
80 Orluis Aular Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 07.16
81 Xabier Isasa Euskaltel-Euskadi + 07.16
82 August Jensen Human Powered Health + 08.33
83 Ward Vanhoof Team Flanders-Baloise + 08.33
84 Antonio Puppio Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 08.33
85 Cesare Benedetti BORA-hansgrohe + 08.33
86 Niklas Eg Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 08.33
87 Anders Skaarseth Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 08.33
88 Alexander Kristoff Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 08.33
89 Simone Velasco Astana Qazaqstan Team + 10.54
90 Sander De Pestel Team Flanders-Baloise + 10.54
91 Mulu Hailemichael Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 10.54
92 Gianmarco Garofoli Astana Qazaqstan Team + 10.54
93 Alessandro De Marchi Team Jayco-AlUla + 10.54
94 Davide Gabburo Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 10.54
95 Ruben Apers Team Flanders-Baloise + 10.54
96 Jon Barrenetxea Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 10.54
97 Barnabas Peak Human Powered Health + 10.54
98 Madis Mihkels Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 10.54
99 Jules Hesters Team Flanders-Baloise + 10.54
100 Tobias Ludvigsson Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 10.54
101 Laurens Huys Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 10.54
102 Javier Romo Astana Qazaqstan Team + 10.54
103 Filippo Fiorelli Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 10.54
104 Iñigo Elosegui Equipo Kern Pharma + 10.54
105 Mike Teunissen Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 10.54
106 Pablo Castrillo Equipo Kern Pharma + 10.54
107 Hector Carretero Equipo Kern Pharma + 10.54
108 Riccardo Lucca Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 10.54
109 Nico Denz BORA-hansgrohe + 10.54
110 Blake Quick Team Jayco-AlUla + 10.54
111 Lindsay De Vylder Team Flanders-Baloise + 10.54
112 Unai Cuadrado Euskaltel-Euskadi + 10.54
113 Lluis Mas Movistar Team + 10.54
114 Colin Joyce Human Powered Health + 10.54
115 Tom Devriendt Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 10.54
116 Nicolò Parisini Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 10.54
117 Mikel Iturria Euskaltel-Euskadi + 10.54
118 Stanislaw Aniolkowski Human Powered Health + 10.54
119 Alan Banaszek Human Powered Health + 10.54
120 Ben Perry Human Powered Health + 10.54
121 Stephen Bassett Human Powered Health + 10.54
122 Joel Nicolau Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 10.54
123 Domen Novak UAE Team Emirates + 10.54
124 Sebastian Molano UAE Team Emirates + 10.54
125 Tsgabu Grmay Team Jayco-AlUla + 10.54
126 Kamiel Bonneu Team Flanders-Baloise + 10.54
127 Matteo Moschetti Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 10.54
128 Óscar Pelegrí Burgos-BH + 10.54
129 Camilo Ardila Burgos-BH + 10.54
130 Lars Boven Jumbo-Visma + 11.03
- Mikkel Bjerg UAE Team Emirates DNS

GC

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Biniam Girmay Intermarché-Circus-Wanty 4:38:01
2 Olav Kooij Jumbo-Visma + 00.04
3 Iván García Cortina Movistar Team + 00.06
4 José Joaquin Rojas Movistar Team + 00.10
5 Alex Aranburu Movistar Team + 00.10
6 Antonio Soto Euskaltel-Euskadi + 00.10
7 Samuele Battistella Astana Qazaqstan Team + 00.10
8 Fernando Barceló Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 00.10
9 Louis Bendixen Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 00.10
10 Giulio Ciccone Lidl-Trek + 00.10
11 Fred Wright Bahrain Victorious + 00.10
12 Cristian Scaroni Astana Qazaqstan Team + 00.10
13 Diego Ulissi UAE Team Emirates + 00.10
14 Aleksandr Vlasov BORA-hansgrohe + 00.10
15 Gotzon Martín Euskaltel-Euskadi + 00.10
16 Callum Scotson Team Jayco-AlUla + 00.10
17 Lennard Kämna BORA-hansgrohe + 00.10
18 Omar Fraile INEOS Grenadiers + 00.10
19 Sergio Martin Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 00.10
20 Giovanni Carboni Equipo Kern Pharma + 00.10
21 Marc Soler UAE Team Emirates + 00.10
22 Roger Adrià Equipo Kern Pharma + 00.10
23 Filippo Conca Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 00.10
24 Matej Mohoric Bahrain Victorious + 00.10
25 Sam Oomen Jumbo-Visma + 00.10
26 Pello Bilbao Bahrain Victorious + 00.10
27 Torstein Træen Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 00.10
28 David de la Cruz Astana Qazaqstan Team + 00.10
29 Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier Lidl-Trek + 00.10
30 Kenny Elissonde Lidl-Trek + 00.10
31 Carlos Rodriguez INEOS Grenadiers + 00.10
32 Brandon McNulty UAE Team Emirates + 00.10
33 Anthon Charmig Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 00.10
34 Anton Palzer BORA-hansgrohe + 00.10
35 Rafal Majka UAE Team Emirates + 00.10
36 Toon Clynhens Team Flanders-Baloise + 00.10
37 Thomas Gloag Jumbo-Visma + 00.10
38 Luca Covili Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 00.10
39 Bob Jungels BORA-hansgrohe + 00.10
40 Luis León Sánchez Astana Qazaqstan Team + 00.10
41 Tosh Van der Sande Jumbo-Visma + 00.10
42 Thymen Arensman INEOS Grenadiers + 00.10
43 Alex Tolio Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 00.10
44 Loic Vliegen Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 00.10
45 Georg Zimmermann Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 00.10
46 Bauke Mollema Lidl-Trek + 00.10
47 Gonzalo Serrano Movistar Team + 00.10
48 Antonio Pedrero Movistar Team + 00.10
49 Wout Poels Bahrain Victorious + 00.10
50 Tao Geoghegan Hart INEOS Grenadiers + 00.10
51 Jorge Arcas Movistar Team + 00.10
52 Laurens De Plus INEOS Grenadiers + 00.10
53 Matteo Fabbro BORA-hansgrohe + 00.10
54 Rui Costa Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 00.10
55 Damiano Caruso Bahrain Victorious + 00.10
56 Mikel Bizkarra Euskaltel-Euskadi + 00.10
57 Gino Mäder Bahrain Victorious + 00.10
58 Joan Bou Euskaltel-Euskadi + 00.10
59 Mikel Landa Bahrain Victorious + 00.10
60 Edward Dunbar Team Jayco-AlUla + 00.10
61 Koen Bouwman Jumbo-Visma + 00.10
62 Jonas Gregaard Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 00.10
63 Jonathan Castroviejo INEOS Grenadiers + 00.10
64 Michel Heßmann Jumbo-Visma + 00.48
65 Pelayo Sanchez Burgos-BH + 01.27
66 Edward Theuns Lidl-Trek + 01.27
67 Jose Manuel Diaz Burgos-BH + 02.28
68 Lawson Craddock Team Jayco-AlUla + 02.28
69 Ander Okamika Burgos-BH + 02.28
70 Damien Howson Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 02.28
71 Samuele Zoccarato Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 02.28
72 Salvatore Puccio INEOS Grenadiers + 02.28
73 Welay Berhe Team Jayco-AlUla + 02.28
74 Jon Agirre Equipo Kern Pharma + 02.28
75 Urko Berrade Equipo Kern Pharma + 07.01
76 Alessandro Tonelli Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 07.01
77 Daniel Navarro Burgos-BH + 07.01
78 Xabier Isasa Euskaltel-Euskadi + 07.23
79 Jesus Ezquerra Burgos-BH + 07.26
80 Eduard Prades Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 07.26
81 Orluis Aular Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 07.26
82 August Jensen Human Powered Health + 08.43
83 Ward Vanhoof Team Flanders-Baloise + 08.43
84 Antonio Puppio Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 08.43
85 Cesare Benedetti BORA-hansgrohe + 08.43
86 Niklas Eg Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 08.43
87 Anders Skaarseth Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 08.43
88 Alexander Kristoff Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 08.43
89 Riccardo Lucca Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 11.02
90 Hector Carretero Equipo Kern Pharma + 11.03
91 Simone Velasco Astana Qazaqstan Team + 11.04
92 Sander De Pestel Team Flanders-Baloise + 11.04
93 Mulu Hailemichael Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 11.04
94 Gianmarco Garofoli Astana Qazaqstan Team + 11.04
95 Alessandro De Marchi Team Jayco-AlUla + 11.04
96 Davide Gabburo Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 11.04
97 Ruben Apers Team Flanders-Baloise + 11.04
98 Jon Barrenetxea Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 11.04
99 Barnabas Peak Human Powered Health + 11.04
100 Madis Mihkels Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 11.04
101 Jules Hesters Team Flanders-Baloise + 11.04
102 Tobias Ludvigsson Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 11.04
103 Laurens Huys Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 11.04
104 Javier Romo Astana Qazaqstan Team + 11.04
105 Filippo Fiorelli Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 11.04
106 Iñigo Elosegui Equipo Kern Pharma + 11.04
107 Mike Teunissen Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 11.04
108 Pablo Castrillo Equipo Kern Pharma + 11.04
109 Nico Denz BORA-hansgrohe + 11.04
110 Blake Quick Team Jayco-AlUla + 11.04
111 Lindsay De Vylder Team Flanders-Baloise + 11.04
112 Unai Cuadrado Euskaltel-Euskadi + 11.04
113 Lluis Mas Movistar Team + 11.04
114 Colin Joyce Human Powered Health + 11.04
115 Tom Devriendt Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 11.04
116 Nicolò Parisini Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 11.04
117 Mikel Iturria Euskaltel-Euskadi + 11.04
118 Stanislaw Aniolkowski Human Powered Health + 11.04
119 Alan Banaszek Human Powered Health + 11.04
120 Ben Perry Human Powered Health + 11.04
121 Stephen Bassett Human Powered Health + 11.04
122 Joel Nicolau Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 11.04
123 Domen Novak UAE Team Emirates + 11.04
124 Sebastian Molano UAE Team Emirates + 11.04
125 Tsgabu Grmay Team Jayco-AlUla + 11.04
126 Kamiel Bonneu Team Flanders-Baloise + 11.04
127 Matteo Moschetti Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 11.04
128 Óscar Pelegrí Burgos-BH + 11.04
129 Camilo Ardila Burgos-BH + 11.04
130 Lars Boven Jumbo-Visma + 11.13
- Mikkel Bjerg UAE Team Emirates DNS

Youth

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Biniam Girmay Intermarché-Circus-Wanty 4:38:01
2 Olav Kooij Jumbo-Visma + 00.04
3 Samuele Battistella Astana Qazaqstan Team + 00.10
4 Fred Wright Bahrain Victorious + 00.10
5 Roger Adrià Equipo Kern Pharma + 00.10
6 Filippo Conca Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 00.10
7 Carlos Rodriguez INEOS Grenadiers + 00.10
8 Brandon McNulty UAE Team Emirates + 00.10
9 Anthon Charmig Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 00.10
10 Toon Clynhens Team Flanders-Baloise + 00.10
11 Thomas Gloag Jumbo-Visma + 00.10
12 Thymen Arensman INEOS Grenadiers + 00.10
13 Alex Tolio Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 00.10
14 Michel Heßmann Jumbo-Visma + 00.48
15 Pelayo Sanchez Burgos-BH + 01.27
16 Samuele Zoccarato Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 02.28
17 Welay Berhe Team Jayco-AlUla + 02.28
18 Xabier Isasa Euskaltel-Euskadi + 07.23
19 Ward Vanhoof Team Flanders-Baloise + 08.43
20 Antonio Puppio Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 08.43
21 Sander De Pestel Team Flanders-Baloise + 11.04
22 Mulu Hailemichael Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 11.04
23 Gianmarco Garofoli Astana Qazaqstan Team + 11.04
24 Ruben Apers Team Flanders-Baloise + 11.04
25 Jon Barrenetxea Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 11.04
26 Barnabas Peak Human Powered Health + 11.04
27 Madis Mihkels Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 11.04
28 Jules Hesters Team Flanders-Baloise + 11.04
29 Laurens Huys Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 11.04
30 Javier Romo Astana Qazaqstan Team + 11.04
31 Iñigo Elosegui Equipo Kern Pharma + 11.04
32 Pablo Castrillo Equipo Kern Pharma + 11.04
33 Blake Quick Team Jayco-AlUla + 11.04
34 Nicolò Parisini Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 11.04
35 Kamiel Bonneu Team Flanders-Baloise + 11.04
36 Camilo Ardila Burgos-BH + 11.04
37 Lars Boven Jumbo-Visma + 11.13

Points

PosRiderTeam Points
1 Biniam Girmay Intermarché-Circus-Wanty 25
2 Olav Kooij Jumbo-Visma 20
3 Iván García Cortina Movistar Team 16
4 José Joaquin Rojas Movistar Team 14
5 Alex Aranburu Movistar Team 12
6 Antonio Soto Euskaltel-Euskadi 10
7 Samuele Battistella Astana Qazaqstan Team 9
8 Fernando Barceló Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 8
9 Louis Bendixen Uno-X Pro Cycling Team 7
10 Giulio Ciccone Lidl-Trek 6
11 Fred Wright Bahrain Victorious 5
12 Xabier Isasa Euskaltel-Euskadi 4
13 Cristian Scaroni Astana Qazaqstan Team 4
14 Diego Ulissi UAE Team Emirates 3
15 Aleksandr Vlasov BORA-hansgrohe 2
16 Riccardo Lucca Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè 2
17 Gotzon Martín Euskaltel-Euskadi 1
18 Hector Carretero Equipo Kern Pharma 1

Mountain

PosRiderTeam Points
1 Marc Soler UAE Team Emirates 8
2 Gino Mäder Bahrain Victorious 6
3 Mikel Landa Bahrain Victorious 6
4 Damiano Caruso Bahrain Victorious 4
5 Wout Poels Bahrain Victorious 1
6 Laurens De Plus INEOS Grenadiers 1

Team

PosTeamTime
1 Movistar Team 13:54:33
2 Astana Qazaqstan Team + 00.00
3 Bahrain Victorious + 00.00
4 Jumbo-Visma + 00.00
5 BORA-hansgrohe + 00.00
6 UAE Team Emirates + 00.00
7 Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 00.00
8 Lidl-Trek + 00.00
9 Euskaltel-Euskadi + 00.00
10 Intermarché-Circus-Wanty + 00.00
11 INEOS Grenadiers + 00.00
12 Equipo Kern Pharma + 02.18
13 Team Jayco-AlUla + 02.18
14 Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizanè + 02.18
15 Burgos-BH + 05.53
16 Caja Rural-Seguros RGA + 07.16
17 Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 10.51
18 Team Flanders-Baloise + 19.27
19 Human Powered Health + 30.21

Race profile

Race
Volta Comunitat Valenciana
Start date
01.02.2023
End date
05.02.2023
Total distance
189.4 km
Gen
Men
Cat
2.Pro
Country
Spain
Discipline
Road
First edition
1929

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