Sports weekend in Usurbil: Emakume Master Cup and Itzulia Women

On Sunday, May 17, Usurbil hosts two high-level sporting events: women's pelota and cycling.

A hand pelota ball against a fronton wall, under sunlight.
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A hand pelota ball against a fronton wall, under sunlight.

Usurbil will host a double high-level sporting event this Sunday, May 17, featuring the Emakume Master Cup pelota tournament and the final stage of the Itzulia Women cycling race.

The Usurbil fronton will host an Emakume Master Cup qualifying match at 12:00 PM. The organizers aim to promote women's pelota by showcasing top-tier players. The event will feature a match for promising young players followed by a main event between highly experienced pairs.
Simultaneously, the third and final stage of the Itzulia Women race will pass through Usurbil and Aginaga. The 113.1-kilometer route starts and ends in Donostia, featuring challenging climbs like Jaizkibel and Mendizorrotz. The cyclists are expected to pass through Usurbil shortly after 12:30 PM and Aginaga around 12:45 PM.

"Top-level teams and cyclists will once again participate in a route that will cross several points of the territory."

the organizers
The race will impact traffic on the N634 road, with closures expected starting at 12:10 PM. The Basque Government advises citizens to use public transport and follow the instructions of traffic officers. Real-time road conditions can be checked via Trafikoa official channels.