{"id":2972,"date":"2021-07-23T14:07:40","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T12:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vueltacastillayleon.es\/?p=2972"},"modified":"2021-07-23T14:07:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T12:07:40","slug":"dieciseis-equipos-rodaran-en-la-vuelta-a-castilla-y-leon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vueltacyl.clubciclistacadalsa.es\/en\/2021\/dieciseis-equipos-rodaran-en-la-vuelta-a-castilla-y-leon\/","title":{"rendered":"Sixteen teams will compete in the Vuelta a Castilla y Le\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The tour was presented this Friday at the Monastery of Nuestra Se\u00f1ora del Prado. This year, it proposes a challenging route along the Camino de Santiago as it passes through Le\u00f3n on July 29th.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the forced absence of the 2020 edition of the Vuelta Ciclista a Castilla y Le\u00f3n due to the pandemic, the event will return on July 29 with a single stage, among other major national and international cycling events, and with a demanding route that will promote the Jacobean Year and the section of the Camino de Santiago that passes through Le\u00f3n.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 16 teams will compete in the towns throughout this edition, starting in Le\u00f3n and finishing in Ponferrada. This was explained by the Director General of Sports, Mar\u00eda Perrino, during the presentation of the competition, which is now in its 35th edition, held at the Monastery of Nuestra Se\u00f1ora del Prado.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coinciding with the 2021 celebration of the Jacobean Year, the 35th edition of this sporting event, organized by the Cadalsa cycling club and sponsored by the Regional Government of Castile and Le\u00f3n, will cover unique sections of the Camino de Santiago as it passes through Le\u00f3n. The cycling event will consist of a challenging stage that will cross the province of Le\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Director of Sports recalled that the 35th edition of the Vuelta Ciclista Internacional a Castilla y Le\u00f3n was unfortunately disrupted as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and was subsequently suspended approximately one month before its scheduled event. &quot;This year, 2021, we are rekindling our hopes with this edition, which is returning to a certain degree of normality,&quot; she said, adding that &quot;the date of July 29th has been carefully chosen, as it places it among the best events on the national cycling calendar and will bring together important national and international teams as part of their preparation for the Grand Tours.&quot;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year&#039;s route will be linked to the Camino de Santiago, an icon of Spanish and Castile-Le\u00f3n cultural heritage, and will traverse sites and gems of the Camino de Santiago as it passes through Castile-Le\u00f3n. The route starts in the city of Le\u00f3n, passing through sites that showcase the region&#039;s natural and cultural heritage. The finish in Ponferrada will reveal the winner of the 35th Vuelta Ciclista a Castilla y Le\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 16 teams will participate, with up to four UCI World Teams. Five of the teams are national, including Movistar, Astana Premier Tech, Euskaltel-Euskadi, as well as teams from the region: Burgos BH and Caja Rural-Seguros RGA. Among the notable riders are Jos\u00e9 Joaqu\u00edn Rojas (ESP) of Movistar Team, Luis Le\u00f3n S\u00e1nchez (ESP) of Astana, and Joseph Dombrowski (USA) of UAE Team Emirates, who will be battling it out to win the champion&#039;s jersey in this edition of the most important sporting competition in Castile and Le\u00f3n.&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La ronda ha sido presentada este viernes en el Monasterio de Nuestra Se\u00f1ora del Prado. Este a\u00f1o propone un exigente recorrido por el Camino de Santiago a su paso por tierras leonesas el pr\u00f3ximo 29 de julio Tras la ausencia obligada de la Vuelta Ciclista a Castilla y Le\u00f3n en su edici\u00f3n de 2020, a [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2973,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vueltacyl.clubciclistacadalsa.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vueltacyl.clubciclistacadalsa.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vueltacyl.clubciclistacadalsa.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vueltacyl.clubciclistacadalsa.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vueltacyl.clubciclistacadalsa.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vueltacyl.clubciclistacadalsa.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vueltacyl.clubciclistacadalsa.es\/en\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vueltacyl.clubciclistacadalsa.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vueltacyl.clubciclistacadalsa.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vueltacyl.clubciclistacadalsa.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}