The Last Weekend of ‘LA VUELTA VIRTUAL’ with the Pros from Burgos BH and Caja Rural – Seguros RGA
November 20, 2020
The final race of the official La Vuelta Virtual 20’ comes to an end with its’ final racing weekend of iconic stages on ROUVY. The virtual cycling community from around the world will race up on 1:1 virtual climbs of Alto de l'Angliru and Alto de la Covatilla against the Spanish pros: Ángel Madrazo from Burgos BH and Joel Nicolau with Oier Lazkano from Caja Rural - Seguros RGA.
Madrid, Spain / November 20, 2020 – The last two races of the 4-stage virtual grand finale of the digital version of La Vuelta 20’, organized by UniPublic and ROUVY, will be held on the 21st and 22nd of November 2020. Pro riders from the UCI Continental teams will compete with other athletes from all over the world, and will do so from their own homes, using their bike trainers, through the ROUVY augmented reality platform.
The toughest sections in the race, Alto de L’Angliru and Alto de la Covatilla have been chosen by the fans and followers themselves in the poll during the actual La Vuelta. ROUVY’s unique technology of augmented reality allows users to meet online and experience iconic stages of the Grand Tour just from home with 100% realism and the exciting spirit of the real race.
Race #3, November 21, 15:30 CET
La Vuelta 20’ | STAGE 12 – Alto de l’Angliru
Participating Spanish pros: Ángel Madrazo (Burgos BH) and Joel Nicolau (Caja Rural – Seguros RGA)
Race #4, November 22, 15:30 CET
La Vuelta 20’ | STAGE 17 – Alto de la Covatilla
Participating Spanish pros: Ángel Madrazo (Burgos BH) and Oier Lazkano (Caja Rural – Seguros RGA)
The stages will be broadcasted on La Vuelta Facebook and YouTube commentated by experts and ex-professionals. All participating athletes will be competing for prizes from official merchandise of La Vuelta and its partners.
Race registration is open for anyone, free of charge: https://www.race.rouvy.com/
ROUVY is a digital racing platform that brings the experience of real-life cycling competitions to your home. ROUVY offers thousands of exciting virtual roads to join the pro peloton online or compete with friends. Overlaying 3D avatars over the geo-synced video footage, ROUVY makes home training both realistic and fun. Cycling enthusiasts and the most demanding athletes are welcomed to cycle the world from home to stay fit or get ready for the next race!
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