The Belgian Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck-Quick-Step) won today the 46th Volta ao Algarve Cofidis, imposing itself in the final time trial, an exercise of 20.3 kilometers, in Lagoa. The 20-year-old rider marked the best record ever on this course, in a very technical and demanding route. The Belgian rider rode above 50.504 km/h to close the 20.3 kilometres in 24m07s – … Read More
Miguel Ángel López wins and Evenepoel resists at Malhão
Colombian Miguel Ángel López (Astana Pro Team) won today the fourth stage of the 46th Volta ao Algarve Cofidis, at the top of Malhão, after 169.7 kilometres from Albufeira. The Belgian Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck-Quick-Step) resisted the onslaughts of the opponents and kept the Yellow Jersey Visit Algarve, in equal time with Daniel Martin (Israel Start-Up Nation) and Maximilian Schachmann (Bora-hansgrohe), … Read More
Cees Bol wins categorically in Tavira
The Dutchman Cees Bol (Team Sunweb) won today the third stage of the 46th Volta ao Algarve Algarve Cofidis, imposing himself with a powerful sprint, after 201.9 km between Faro and Tavira. The Belgian Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck-Quick-Step) keeps the Yellow Jersey Visit Algarve. In the longest stage of the competition, Gotzon Martín (Fundación-Orbea), Aleksandr Grigorev (Tuna General-Tavira-Maria Nova Hotel) and … Read More
Evenepoel triumphs in Fóia and dresses in yellow
The Belgian Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck-Quick-Step) won the Yellow Jersey Visit Algarve of the 46th Volta ao Algarve Cofidis today, after triumphing in the second stage, 183.9 km, between Sagres and Fóia, where the finish coincided with a first category climb. The Belgian prodigy, 20 years old, made a perfect race, helped, in the decisive moments, by the young Portuguese João … Read More
Fabio Jakobsen repeats success in Lagos
Dutch champion, Fabio Jakobsen (Deceuninck-Quick-Step), won the first stage of the 46th Volta ao Algarve Cofidis today, a 195.6 km route between Portimão and Lagos. The animation started right from kilometer 5, when a trio decided to leave the peloton. Diego López (Fundación-Orbea), Alvaro Trueba (Atum General-Tavira-Maria Nova Hotel) and Pedro Paulinho (Efapel) were the first escapees in this races’ … Read More
Teams Presentation – Volta ao Algarve
In a few hours we will see the presentation of the peloton at Portimão. The first stage is a long journey, over 200 km, likely for sprinters, starting in Portimão and finishing in Lagos, in the same place where Fernando Gaviria, Dylan Groenewegen and Fabio Jakobsen won in the previous years. Timetable: 🇵🇹W52-FC Porto – 10h45 Rádio Popular Boavista – … Read More
Best in the world start in Portimão
The 46th edition of the Volta ao Algarve Cofidis, from 19th to 23rd February, has 24 from Top-100 World Ranking riders. The race keeps the mountain stages, in Fóia and Malhão, and the Lagos and Tavira rapid finishes. On Sunday, Lagoas’ time trial closes the race. From Wednesday to Sunday, olympic champions, world champions and “stars” from the top-100 of … Read More
Volta ao Algarve broadcast in 83 countries
The Volta ao Algarve Cofidis has become even more international as it will be broadcast in 83 countries. In Portugal, the race can be seen through Eurosport2 and TVI24. Eurosport will broadcast all stages live on Eurosport channels throughout Europe, Asia and Australia, making a total of 65 countries. In addition, it will provide access to the race across Europe … Read More
Join the Family Ride
On Saturday, February 22nd, the whole family is invited to come and ride the Family Ride, which will start in Albufeira, at around 10am, near the City Hall, where the fourth stage of the Volta ao Algarve also takes off. This is an event that intends to bring people of all ages to the road, promoting the practice of physical … Read More
Last chance to register in the Algarve Granfondo Cofidis
With the registration deadline for the Algarve Granfondo Cofidis about to come to na end, the time has come to get ahead and grab the opportunity to cover the paths that the great stars of the Volta ao Algarve will also pass through. The 2020 edition of the official Granfondo of Volta ao Algarve will start and finish in Lagoa, … Read More