For several years now, the leaders of some of the best races in the world have been wearing the jerseys with the emblem of Gobik.
In all cases we are talking about the jersey "Attitude"one of the most technically advanced pieces in the collection. Gobikcollection, given its aerodynamic and ultra-light profile, the result of its innovative manufacturing process, seamless and heat-sealed, and a very tight fit.
One of these has been taken home by some of cycling's top stars, who have worn some of the jerseys The new design is a perfect example of this, with the two Slovenian stars Primoz Roglic and Tadej Pogacar, as well as Remco Evenepoel and the legendary Alejandro Valverde.
Volta to the Comunitat Valenciana, the first one
Indeed, the rider from Murcia managed to win the yellow of the Valencian Community on several occasions. Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, the first stage race in which he won the Gobik the first stage race in which he has dressed the champions. The Levantine race is usually one of the first of each season, at the beginning of February.
Recovered a few years ago, it has had winners of the level of Nairo Quintana, Tadej Pogacar and Wout Poels, being the former world champion, the Portuguese Rui Costa, the winner of the last edition.
Volta Ciclista a Catalunya, the longest-running race in the world
In the calendar of one-week tours, there is no race older than the Volta a Catalunya, with more than 110 years of history and only surpassed by Tour and Giro in age among stage races.
The classic jersey of Barcelona's UE Sants, white with several green stripes in its central part, has fallen this year to the aforementioned Roglic, succeeding Colombian climber Sergio Higuita.
Itzulia Basque Country, the passion that comes from the north
No doubt about it, Itzulia is one of the races that every professional wants to know at least once in his life. The roads of Euskadi are filled with fans every April, eager to see the best cyclists in the world give life to anthological duels like the one experienced a couple of years ago by the Slovenians Roglic and Pogacar.
In this edition, the race fell to Tour winner Jonas Vingegaard, who had been trying for some time to win a tour that has the biggest names in cycling in its history.
Giro di Sicilia, at the gates of the Giro
A tour on the big island that serves as a prelude and final test for many with a view to the Giro d'Italia. Its maglia "giallo-rosa" is a good morale boost for those who win it with a view to the corsa rosa. Gobik Last year it made its debut in a race organized by RCS, the great Italian organizer, with the victory of Damiano Caruso.
Tour de Romandie, Swiss green
Last year Gobik also added the Tour de Romandie to its portfolio of major races. We are talking about one of the main Swiss races, in the French canton, which every year crowns some of the best cyclists in the world.
With Gobikthe race regained its traditional jersey green, symbol of a land, which ended up in the hands of Alexander Vlasov.
Itzulia Women, successful debut
The women's version of the Itzulia debuted last year with a three-stage route to culminate a great logistical challenge for the Basque organization, which in just a month and a half had to put together two stage tours. The undisputed best of the inaugural edition was Dutch rider Demi Vollering, winner of three stages and the overall.
Vuelta a Burgos Women, among the best of the calendar
Another of the most coveted women's stage tours in Spain. The women's Vuelta a Burgos has acquired its current international importance about four years ago. In this time, the Burgos race has enjoyed cyclists of the level of Anna van der Breggen and Annemiek Van Vleuten. Last year's winner was the French Juliette Labous.
Vuelta a Burgos, a summer classic
The Vuelta a Burgos is for many one of the main stages in the approach to the Vuelta a España. Always located in the middle of the month of August, its jersey purple has been in the hands of big names.
Singular was the 2020 edition, as it was the first international competition after the confinement due to the coronavirus. The race was won by a certain Remco Evenepoel, after an excellent exhibition. He was followed on the podium by Mikel Landa and Pavel Sivakov.
In addition to all this calendar, and with the Giro di Sicilia underway, it should be added that the Movistar Team will wear the skin of Gobik the World Tour, without forgetting the competition of the Eolo Kometa, which will once again be in the Giro this May.
