Dan Martin has become only the second Irishman to win the Volta a Catalunya after holding off the challenge of Joaquim Rodríguez in the final stage to win by 17 seconds.
Belgium’s Thomas de Gendt of Vacansoleil won the final stage – eight laps around the Alt de Montjuic in Barcelona – with Team Sky’s David Lopez finishing second.
Newsletter
Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters
Push Notifications
By clicking on 'Sign Up' you will be the first to know about our latest and best sporting content on this browser. Please note if you are unable to sign up via your mobile web browser, please download and sign up for mobile push notifications via our FREE mobile news app.
Sign UpNewsletter
Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters
Monday, September 8, 2025 - 9:00 PM
Monday, September 8, 2025 - 8:00 PM
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 - 7:00 AM
Select your favourite newsletters and get the best of Irish Examiner delivered to your inbox
