Spain • One-day Classic
The Trofeo Calvià kicks off the Mallorcan cycling season with a vibrant display of aggressive racing against the island's stunning, undulating landscapes. This early-season crucible, packed with constant climbs and technical descents, challenges classics riders and breakaway specialists alike, making it an unpredictable and thrilling spectacle for fans and a crucial test for the peloton.
Total Editions
1
Latest Winner
Jan CHRISTEN
First Edition
2025
Race Type
One-day
The Trofeo Calvià features a challenging, undulating course, often described as a 'mountain stage' with approximately 3000 meters of climbing over 149-150 kilometers. Riders face a relentless succession of small but constant climbs, fast descents, and technical roads, demanding a versatile skill set. Its early-season calendar slot in late January or early February makes it a crucial preparatory race for many professional teams and classics riders. The race is known for encouraging aggressive tactics and breakaways due to its profile, often making it difficult for teams to control. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Calvià's landscapes, it offers a visually stunning experience.
The broader Challenge Vuelta Ciclista a Mallorca, of which Trofeo Calvià is a key component, began.
The specific event, named 'Challenge Mallorca - Trofeo Calvia-Magaluf', was first held, marking its distinct entry into the cycling calendar.
The race officially adopted the name 'Trofeo Calvià', a designation it has largely retained, solidifying its identity. Early Season: Trofeo Calvià consistently serves as an essential early-season preparatory event, attracting top-tier teams and international stars to Mallorca's challenging terrain.