News - 18/04 - 11:00 [GMT + 2]

Joane Somarriba: “Women’s cycling is living a golden age”

Months shy of turning 20, Joane Somarriba (1972; born in Gernika, hails from Sopelana) found herself in hospital, sitting on a chair, nearly unable to move due to a hernia on her lower back. The doctor put a box of tissues on the table between himself and his patient, and proceeded to share his assessment of the injury: it was impossible for Joane to ever ride a bike again....

News - 12/04 - 12:00 [GMT + 2]

Records and legends on the course of La Vuelta Femenina 24 by Carrefour.es

La Vuelta Femenina 24 by Carrefour.es will kick off on April 28th, with a team time trial in Valencia starting from the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias – the City of Arts and Sciences, a beautiful complex offering projections, exhibitions and workshops relating to many different fields of knowledge. So did the 2002 edition of men’s La Vuelta. Back 22 years ago,...

News - 10/04 - 16:12 [GMT + 2]

La Vuelta 24: Santini presents leader jerseys and new special kits

Unveiled today, during the presentation event in Madrid, are the official jerseys that will dress the classification leaders of 2024’s La Vuelta and La Vuelta Femenina by Carrefour.es. Alongside the four leader jerseys, three kits dedicated to specific stages of the Spanish race were also revealed.

Unipublic, the organizer of La Vuelta and La Vuelta Femenina by...

News - 04/04 - 16:00 [GMT + 2]

A unique team time trial to get things going

Some believe this is the most beautiful of the disciplines in road cycling – others consider it the cruelest. It demands the tighter of the units, the most powerful of the engines, the sharpest of the skills, the smartest of the strategies, the most optimized of the gears, the most millimetric of the preparations. And even if you manage to put everything together, a mere...

News - 21/03 - 11:00 [GMT + 1]

Demi Vollering: “Even if losing the overall win wasn’t nice, last year’s La Vuelta Femenina by Carrefour.es made my team stronger”

We meet Demi Vollering (1996, Pijnacker) as she holds an altitude training camp in Sierra Nevada, down in the south of Spain. “It’s the fourth year in a row that I come here”, she explains. “It’s one of the best places for cycling, really. It has a lot of different climbs and routes, and I can even go on the adventure from time to time as there...

News - 08/03 - 11:45 [GMT + 1]

The route of La Vuelta Femenina 24 by Carrefour.es

The Palacio de las Comunicaciones de Valencia hosted the official presentation of the route of La Vuelta Femenina 24 by Carrefour.es this Friday. The Spanish tour, that will feature an additional stage in 2024, will commence on the 28th of April in Valencia and will conclude on the 5th of May at Valdesquí. Throughout its eight stages, it will visit eight provinces in...

News - 08/03 - 11:45 [GMT + 1]

Back to the mediterranean

The Mediterranean will, once again, fire the starting gun of La Vuelta Femenina by Carrefour.es. In this occasion, Valencia will be the city to welcome the riders during the first few days of this new adventure, with a Grand Departure that will feature a spectacular setting for the team presentation and for the first stage – a team time trial that will have the Ciudad...

News - 08/03 - 11:45 [GMT + 1]

‘La Vuelta’ identity to continue growing

After years of hard work, 2023 saw the exciting launch of La Vuelta Femenina by Carrefour.es. The riders truly went above and beyond, battling fiercely in every terrain during every stage. To top it all off, during the climb of Lagos de Covadonga, Annemiek van Vleuten and Demi Vollering thrilled us with a battle to the very last ramp, in an edition that will go down in history.

This...

News - 28/02 - 17:24 [GMT + 1]

La Vuelta Femenina 24 by Carrefour.es - Official Course presentation

On Friday March 8th at 11:30 AM, Unipublic will be presenting the route of La Vuelta Femenina 24 by Carrefour.es. The Palau de Les Comunicacions (Plaza del Ayuntamiento, 24. Valencia) will be hosting the ceremony in which the details of La Vuelta Femenina 24 by Carrefour.es will be revealed. In addition, the organisers will announce the teams participating...

News - 01/12 - 09:27 [GMT + 1]

Carrefour renews its commitment as a main sponsor of La Vuelta and extends its support to La Vuelta Femenina

 Carrefour and La Vuelta extend their alliance. Alexandre de Palmas, the Executive Director of Carrefour España and Javier Guillén, General Director of La Vuelta, have renewed the commitment between the distribution company and the cycling race, at an event attended by José Manuel Franco, the President of the Supreme Sports Council. After supporting...

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