Vuelta Majorca

John Veness

Handsling Racing’s John Veness took part in the Vuelta Majorca 2014

The 2014 edition of the Vuelta Majorca consisted of two individual road races followed by a 3-day stage race…

No small undertaking, especially given Majorca’s tough terrain and the fact that the previous year’s event had a rest day before the start of the 3-day; this year the rest day came after the first stage.

We had fantastic weather for the whole week with daytime race temperatures from 26 to 30 degrees.

Four of us travelled over from the UK and stayed in the centre of the island, in a villa in the town of Inca. There were three seasoned racers, including John Heaton-Armstrong (Felt), and then one novice who had previously only ever raced twice at Hillingdon before attempting this week… Read More >