Today the official presentation of the Itzulia Women 2025 has taken place at the City of San Sebastián. The event has been attended Eneko Goia, mayor of San Sebastián; Iñaki Gabarain, Councilor for Sports of San Sebastián, Ibone Bengoetxea, Vincelehendakari first of the Basque Government, Roberto Ramajo Sports Director of the Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa, Joseba Urkiola, director of Sports of EITB; and Javier Riaño, president of Oceta among others.
It has not transcended the participation for now since most runners are currently disputing the return. Most of the squad stars will confirm their presence in the Basque test in the next few days. last year, the dominator was Demi Vollering. The Dutch has changed equipment in this season and SD Worx has marched to the FDJ-Suez. This edition will be more mountainous with ten punctable mountain ports: one of 1st category, three of 2nd category and six of 3rd category.
1ª Stage Zumarraga – Salvatierra 148.5 km
It is the first day of the Itzulia Women 2025, the longest and most accumulated stage of this edition. Only three scoring ports, but with enough gobles and casualties. A day conducive to the escape before. The last kilometers after the Azazeta port will be very fast to the goal.
2ª Stage Ugao-Miraballes – Igorre 116.0 km
It is surely the most nervous stage of this edition. Only 116 kilometers, but with four punctual ports with broken last kilometers. The two bonus sprints are sure that are interesting for the fight for the general.
3ª Stage Donostia – Donostia 112.6 km
The stage that will decide everything. The tour simulates the classic of San Sebastián with the ascent to Jaizkibel from Lezo and ending with the climb to Mendizorrotz from Orio. The descent to Donostia and the next kilometers to San Sebastián will be an individual counterreloj to get to the finish line and get the victory in the general.
Javier Riaño, president of Oceta, the organizing company, He wanted to take advantage of this moment in which there were municipalities, institutions, sponsors and friends of the race “we want to thank all the support and help we receive to carry out this race. It is a young competition, but with a lot of projection of the future and that is growing very fast. We hope to continue adding support to strengthen this great career in the calendar and maintain it at the top”.
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