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Already 10 years of holding the first edition of the VolCAT ago. On 18 , 19 and 20 April 2014 , during Holy Week , are the dates chosen for the 10th anniversary commemorative edition of the dispute of the first edition which toured places and towns in Catalunya Central as Berga , Cardona, Calaf and Igualada . Some of the scenarios that 10 years ago saw the birth of the VolCAT , repeated in this edition , and the Ara Lleida VolCAT BCN + 2014 will travel 180km over 3 stages of pure MTB style. The first stage - Igualada Igualada a total of 55km , is a circular long paths and some trialeras low difficulty that run through forests and valleys , but despite not being an area of ​​high mountains stage, the irregular topography of the region of Anoia makes it a very rompepiernas ground with ups and downs.colnago cycling jersey The second stage is the Igualada -Cardona VolCAT queen stage, a total of just over 85km wheelers in some sections, but not leaving the trails and trialeras we encounter along the way. For the third stage , as well as the first two have been worked near Igualada and the regions of Anoia and Bages to remember that gave birth to this test, it was considered to repeat the spectacular and technical course of the third stage of the year past in the Vall de Lord output in Sant Llorenç de Morunys arrival to Eat , 38km . This stage will always be remembered for the great beauty of the course , but also for the great technical difficulty of real mountain biking. Like every year , it is expected a large international presence. The champion of last year, the Portuguese Tiago Ferreira has already confirmed their participation to try to defend the title won in 2013. All participants can register at either the 3 stages in each stage individually, in case you only want to make one.monton cycling jersey Entries are limited to 400 participants to play the 3 stages , and 100 more participants for each of the steps every province can participate , and all who wish to OPEN format , licensed day . If you want to target , take advantage of this December that entries have a special price.