Costa Blanca
PARADISE
Unforgettable beaches and coves, beautiful coastal mountain ranges and infallible sun make the Costa Blanca a paradise all year round
Costa Blanca CYCLING PARADISE
Thanks to the climate, the quality of our beaches and the variety of our mountains, many tourists, athletes and professional teams choose this area for their workouts and training sessions, and eve to live here
The Costa Blanca is an ideal area for cycling, as it ranges from flat profiles and demanding hills, to perfect roads with barely any traffic
This province is one of the most mountainous in the country. That is why we highlight 5 passes the have been stages in La Vuelta Ciclista a España (Alto de Aitana, Xorret de Catí, Coll de Rates, La Carrasqueta and Port de Tudons)
Ideal location for PRO TEAMS winter stages
Some time ago Costa Blanca has become an ideal location for winter stages of professional teams. Its climate and orography allow the teams to carry out very productive training camps, a key factor to get the goals of the season.
Teams like Astana, Katusha, Trek, Lotto NL Jumbo, Giant, Caja Rural, AG2R, BMC, Orica Bike Exchange, FDJ, Cofidis, Etixx, Quick Step…. have already test the advanteges of cycling in Costa Blanca, and GORide gives you the opportunity to do it.
Reference for LA VUELTA A ESPAÑA
Costa Blanca is an important reference in La Vuelta a España, with some key stages.
You will be able the same climbs as professionals, like last year 20th stage with Quintana and Froome fitgting for the red jersey
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We have also La Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana, recovered last year for professional riders and with a great history and tradition. Many of the best world riders have participated in this tour, Rik Van Looy, Eddy Merckx, Luis Ocaña, Sean Kelly, Bernard Hinault, Stephen Roche, Erik Breuking, Miguel Indurain, Laurent Jalabert, Abraham Olano, Alexandre Vinokourov, Alex Zülle, Ivan Basso, Alejandro Valverde, and the last winner Wout Poels
With GORide you will be able to ride the same stages, adapted in distance and effort for you. We offer you the posibility of rotures ending at reference passes like Tudons, Xorret de Catí, Cumbres del Sol, Palomaret, Reconco y Font Rotja