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The 50th edition of the Volta ao Algarve begins in a place that already has a tradition as the race’s starting city: Portimão (11:35). To start with a bang, we’ll have the longest stage, with 200.8 kilometers to Lagos, where an exciting sprint awaits, that will reveal who will wear the first Yellow Jersey Turismo do Algarve and the Green … Read More

With less than 48 hours to go until the start, excitement is growing for the 50th edition of the Volta ao Algarve, which is expected to be memorable due to the excellent 175 riders entered. The latest update to the list of participants confirms that the Algarve will be home to a peloton of more than 20 of the world’s … Read More

The 50th edition of the Volta ao Algarve, from 14 to 18 February, promises to be an unforgettable spectacle, bringing together 13 WorldTeams and many of the best cyclists in the world peloton, including 23 men in the world’s top 100. The entry list of 174 riders includes grand tour winners, Olympic, World and European champions, stage race specialists, sprinters, … Read More

The line-up for the 50th Volta ao Algarve has been finalised and will include 25 teams. Visma | Lease a Bike, number two in the world ranking, INEOS Grenadiers, fourth in the international hierarchy, and Intermarché-Wanty, 14th at the end of the 2023 season, join the 13 previously announced teams and the nine Portuguese continental teams. The only Portuguese stage … Read More

The 50th edition of the Volta ao Algarve, on the road from 14 to 18 February 2024, will start in Portimão, with the winners crowned at the top of Malhão, Loulé. There’s a completely new time trial in Albufeira on the way. The only Portuguese stage race on the UCI ProSeries circuit will cover 752.9 kilometres and have an elevation … Read More

These are two of the foreign teams with the most participations in the Volta ao Algarve and they won’t miss the 50th edition, from 14 to 18 February. We’re talking about Belgium’s Soudal Quick-Step and Spain’s Caja Rural-Seguros RGA. The WorldTour team, third in the 2023 world rankings, will be taking part in the Volta ao Algarve for the 18th … Read More

UAE Team Emirates, the best team in the world in 2023, and Lidl-Trek, fifth in the international ranking, are two more WorldTeams with confirmed participation in the Volta ao Algarve. They are joined by Tudor Pro Cycling Team, one of the leading ProTeams. The organisation of the UCI ProSeries stage race, which will take place between 14 and 18 February … Read More

Two teams that played a major role in the 2023 edition of the Volta ao Algarve have already guaranteed their presence in the 2024 edition, from 14 to 18 February. They are the American EF Education-EasyPost, the seventh confirmed WorldTeam, and the Norwegian Uno-X Pro Cycling Team, the first ProTeam with a passport for the 50th Volta ao Algarve. The … Read More

The number of WorlTeams confirmed for the 50th edition of the Volta ao Algarve, which will take place between 14 and 18 February 2024, has risen to six. To the four teams previously announced, we can today add the confirmation of Belgian team Alpecin-Deceuninck and Astana Qazaqstan Team, from Kazakhstan. After its absence in 2023, Astana returns to a race … Read More

The peloton for the 50th Volta ao Algarve, which will take place between 14 and 18 February 2024, continues to grow. The only Portuguese stage race in the ProSeries category will have a strong French presence. The organisers have already secured the participation of the French WorldTeams Groupama-FDJ and Arkea-B&B Hotels. They will join Germany’s BORA-hansgrohe and the Netherlands’ Team … Read More