No Alaphilippe, Hirschi, Pidcock, Johannessen... 4 Spanish teams receive the wildcards for Volta a Catalunya in anticipation of Vingegaard-Roglic battle

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Thursday, 23 January 2025 at 14:00
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The organization of the Volta a Catalunya 2025, to be held between March 24 and 30, has announced the 24 teams participating in the race. In 2024 Tadej Pogacar put on a show, and in a couple of months we should see a battle including the likes of Jonas Vingegaard and Primoz Roglic.

Taking into account that it is a WorldTour race, so automatically the 18 WorldTeams and the 2 best ProTeams by ranking in 2024 (Israel Premier Tech) and Lotto) must go. The wildcards have been for the 4 Spanish ProTeams: Burgos Burpellet BH, Caja Rural - Seguros RGA, Kern Pharma and Euskaltel Euskadi.

The entire Spanish ProTeam scene will be present at the race, overall a positive situation for the local teams, and this does mean that teams such as Tudor (Of Marc Hirschi and Julian Alaphilippe), Q36.5 (Tom Pidcock), Uno-X (Alexander Kristoff, Tobias Johannessen) and TotalEnergies (Anthony Turgis, Steff Cras).

Volta a Catalunya 2025 Teams

UCI WorldTeams:.

  • Alpecin-Deceuninck (ADC - Belgium)
  • Arkéa-B&B Hotels (ARK - France)
  • Bahrain Victorious (TBV - Bahrain)
  • Cofidis (COF - France)
  • Decathlon Ag2r La Mondiale Team (DAT - France)
  • EF Education-EasyPost (EFE - United States of America)
  • Groupama-FDJ (GFC - France)
  • Ineos Grenadiers (IGD - Great Britain)
  • Intermarché-Wanty (IWA - Belgium)
  • Lidl-Trek (LTK - United States of America)
  • Movistar Team (MOV - Spain)
  • Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe (RBH - Germany)
  • Soudal - Quick-Step (SOQ - Belgium)
  • Team Jayco AlUla (JAY - Australia)
  • Team Picnic PostNL (DFP - Netherlands)
  • Team Visma | Lease a Bike (TVL - Netherlands)
  • UAE Team Emirates (UAD - United Arab Emirates)
  • XDS Astana Team (XAT - Kazakhstan)

UCI ProTeams by UCI ranking:

  • Israel-Premier Tech (IPT - Israel)
  • Lotto (LOT - Belgium)

UCI ProTeams by invitation:.

  • Burgos Burpellet BH (BBH - Spain)
  • Caja Rural-Seguros RGA (CJR - Spain)
  • Kern Pharma Team (EKP - Spain)
  • Euskaltel-Euskadi (EUS - Spain)
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