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The Trofeo Andratx-Pollença is a professional one-day road cycling race held on the island of Mallorca in Spain. Usually occurring in late January or early February, it forms part of the Challenge Mallorca series of races. The route traditionally traverses the western and northern coasts, challenging riders with steep climbs through the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range. As a UCI Europe Tour event, it attracts international teams preparing for the European spring classics.
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When is the Trofeo Andratx-Pollença held?
It is a professional one-day road race on Mallorca, usually scheduled in late January or early February. It forms part of the Challenge Mallorca series rather than being a multi-week stage race by itself.
Is Trofeo Andratx-Pollença a stage of the Tour de France?
No, it is a separate Mallorca race within the Challenge Mallorca calendar, not a Tour de France stage. Its one-day format means the result is decided in one road event rather than across several stages.
What part of Mallorca does the route cross?
The traditional route runs across western and northern Mallorca, an area known for demanding changes in elevation and exposed roads. The exact course can change by edition, so the official route should be checked for the year being followed.
Why do cyclists pay attention to this race's route?
A one-day course linking Andratx and Pollença can reward riders who handle climbs, descents, and repeated terrain changes rather than only flat sprinting. Its place in Challenge Mallorca also gives professional teams an early-season road-racing test.
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