Volata Magazine #22

Issue 22, the first of 2020, is already on sale. This time we dedicate our central dossier to the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya, which this year should reach its hundredth edition. This event would place it as the third oldest stage race in the world, behind the Tour de France —with 106 editions since 1903— and the Giro d'Italia —with 103 editions since 1909.As a milestone like this is not achieved every day, we have decided to look into its centuries-old history, speak with its protagonists and find out how a lap is cooked up in stages from within. Thus, in this VOLATA#22 you will find interviews with Federico Martín Bahamontes, Bernardo Ruiz, Alejandro Valverde, Marc Soler, Rubèn Peris —director of the Volta since 200— and reports on Mariano Cañardo and the years of the Civil War, the relationship between the race with Barcelona, ​​the Volta poster, a cycling route ending in Vallter 2000 and much more content. Cover by Enric Adell.