Jorma Volta als Ports de Andorra 2024: The Oldest and Most Exciting Cycle Race

July 21, 2024

Since 1977, the Jorma Volta als Ports of Andorra has been the oldest and most emblematic cycling tour in Andorra. This year, it returns with five routes and an innovative format that promises a unique and distinctive experience for all participants.

Innovation in Cycling Tourism

The Jorma Volta als Ports of Andorra offers a new way to enjoy cycling tourism, minimizing risks and nerves. With timed segments, participants can enjoy the adventure without constant time pressure.

In this format, all cyclists will start together from La Massana, but only the ascents will be timed. The total times of these segments will determine your final time and classification based on the chosen route. The linking sections will not count toward the classification, allowing you to enjoy the descents and refreshment points without haste or stress.

A Weekend of Cycling and Fun

The Jorma Volta als Ports of Andorra 2024 is more than a race. It is a renowned sporting event that attracts cyclists from all over the world to the heart of the Pyrenees. Throughout the weekend, various cycling-related activities will take place, from Specialized bike tests to a "social ride" and a Village featuring the best brands on the market, such as Specialized, Trek, Orbea, Megamo, and Assos.

Exciting and Challenging Routes

Route 1 ⭐

This route includes the ascent to the famous Port de Ordino-Arcalís, a witness to numerous Tour de France and Vuelta a España stages. The timed section goes from El Serrat to La Coma d'Arcalís, ending at Parc Central in Andorra La Vella. The best times will be rewarded with Megamo prizes. Discover more information!

Route 2 ⭐

In addition to the Port de Ordino-Arcalís, this route includes the Coll d'Ordino, known for its impressive Roc del Quer viewpoint. Cyclists will compete in two timed sections and finish at Parc Central. The best times will be rewarded with Orbea prizes. Discover more information!

Route 3 ⭐

This route passes through La Massana, Ordino, and Andorra la Vella, including the challenging Beixalis pass, famous for its steep gradient and winding curves. The best times will be rewarded with Trek prizes. Discover more information!

Route 4 ⭐

Includes the ascent to the Port del Cabús, passing through the charming village of Pal and the Vallnord ski resort. Participants will compete for the best time on this pass, with panoramic views stretching to the horizon. The best times will be rewarded with Assos prizes. Discover more information!

Route 5 ⭐

The most demanding route, which includes the ascent to the Alt de la Comella. Cyclists will face classic passes and finish with a final effort on this pass, being rewarded with Specialized prizes. Discover more information!

An Experience for All Cyclists

Unlike other events like La Purito, which is more focused on competitive and physically fit cyclists, the Jorma Volta als Ports of Andorra is characterized by being more recreational and accessible for all levels of cyclists. This event seeks to allow everyone to enjoy cycling tourism without the pressure of intense competition, promoting a relaxed and festive atmosphere.

Book Your Accommodation and Get Ready

If you plan to attend, make sure to book your accommodation in advance. The Jorma Volta als Ports of Andorra 2024 promises to be an exciting event you won’t want to miss. Prepare with the right equipment and enjoy an unforgettable cycling experience in the stunning landscapes of Andorra.

We Look Forward to Seeing You in Andorra!

In summary, the Jorma Volta als Ports of Andorra 2024 offers an exciting and challenging experience that attracts cyclists from all over the world. If you are passionate about road cycling, don’t miss this unique opportunity to participate in this event. We look forward to seeing you in Andorra on July 21, 2024!

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