Txell Figueras and Ever Alejandro Gómez conquer La Rioja Bike Race 2025 in the Finisher Stage

La Rioja Bike Race presented by Pirelli has come to an end in Logroño.

La Rioja Bike Race presented by Pirelli has come to an end in Logroño with a thrilling final day. The Finisher Stage, covering 49.64 kilometers and 1,105 meters of elevation gain, crowned Txell Figueras and Ever Alejandro Gómez as the overall winners after a stage packed with flow, pine forests, and legendary trails.

The third and final stage kicked off at 9:30 a.m. from the capital of La Rioja, heading towards the Moncalvillo mountain range. Riders tackled a steady climb on forest roads before reaching the heart of the mountains, where some of the race’s most spectacular trails awaited: “El Unicornio,” followed by the fast and technical descents of “El Ciervo,” “Galgo,” and “Arrieros.” A fast and technical route, perfect for the most skilled bikers.

From Pico del Águila, with its unbeatable panoramic views, the return to Logroño became a true celebration of pure mountain biking.

Ever Alejandro Gómez Díaz was the fastest in the third stage, clocking a time of 2:03:55, ahead of Axel Badia Celma (2:04:00) and Mario Sinués Micó (2:04:18). With this result, Gómez also claimed the overall men’s title with a total time of 6:20:13, narrowly beating Mario Sinués Micó (6:20:50) and Xavier Pijuan Porcel (6:20:52) in a very tight finish.

In the women’s category, Txell Figueras delivered a flawless performance, crossing the line in 2:34:47 ahead of Noemí Moreno Castañeda (2:37:23) and Cristina Morán Roza (2:37:54). Thanks to her dominance over all three stages, Figueras secured her fourth consecutive overall victory at La Rioja Bike Race, with a total time of 7:42:56. She was joined on the final podium by Noemí Moreno Castañeda (7:50:44) and Cristina Morán Roza (7:57:50).

With this third and final stage, the 11th edition of La Rioja Bike Race comes to a close after three days of pure MTB, unforgettable landscapes, and a spectacular cycling atmosphere that once again turned La Rioja into the mountain bike capital.