Redemption in Portugal: Ayuso had a mission in Malhão, and he delivered

Juan Ayuso won the 52nd edition of the Volta ao Algarve cycling race, which ended this Sunday in thrilling fashion with the iconic climb to Alto do Malhão. Making his debut for Lidl-Trek, after leaving UAE Team Emirates XRG, the Spanish rider donned the Yellow Jersey – Turismo do Algarve on the second stage, at Alto da Foia, and never … Read More

Everything at stake in Malhão: Volta ao Algarve to be decided this Sunday

Hundreds of kilometers later, the decision of the 52nd Volta ao Algarve will be made this Sunday, with the fifth and final stage, which is crucial for the General Classification. As has been usual in recent years, Alto da Malhão will once again host the final arrival in the Algarvia, in a race that will start at 12:05 p.m. in … Read More

Paul is the name of the moment: Magnier wins again in Algarve

From Albufeira to Lagos, the 52nd edition of the Volta ao Algarve saw its second sprint finish of the week on Saturday, with the same outcome as the first. Paul Magnier was the fastest rider of the afternoon and claimed his second victory of the week. In four days of racing, three were won by a rider named Paul: Magnier … Read More

Lagos, the speed before the storm

Thursday was Foia day, Friday was the individual time trial effort, and this Saturday brings a stage that, at first glance, looks calmer in the Volta ao Algarve, more suited to sprinters. Perhaps, one might say, the speed before the storm. The fourth day of the Algarve race starts in Albufeira, on Avenida dos Descobrimentos, and it is from there … Read More

Ganna delivers, Ayuso dresses even more in Yellow

From the Foia effort to the individual effort, the third stage of the 52nd edition of the Volta ao Algarve, this Friday, was marked by the Vilamoura time trial, on a flat 19.5-kilometer route that saw Filippo Ganna deliver and win the day. THE FILM OF THE STAGE. The INEOS Grenadiers cyclist arrived in the Algarve as the big favorite … Read More

From Foia to Vilamoura, the fight for the overall classification continues

Alto da Foia brought the first serious test for the climbers participating in the Volta ao Algarve, and opened Pandora’s box in terms of the fight for the General Classification. Paul Seixas (Decathlon CMA CGM Team) came out on top in the battle with Juan Ayuso (Lidl-Trek) and João Almeida (UAE Team Emirates XRG), but it was Ayuso who left … Read More

Paul Seixas, remember the name

After the start for sprinters, which saw Paul Magnier wear the Yellow Jersey – Turismo do Algarve, the second day of the Volta ao Algarve brought another kind of adventure for the peloton, with the climb to Alto da Foia. On the first mountain finish in the Algarvia, Paul Seixas was the strongest, on an afternoon when the cyclists experienced … Read More

Time for Foia… time for the favorites?

After an exciting start for sprinters, the 52nd Volta ao Algarve moves on to another wave this Thursday: for the climbers.  The second stage of the Algarvia race hits the road at 12:45 p.m. in the riverside area of Portimão, with the spectacle reserved for the last ten kilometers, with the well-known climb to Alto da Foia.   Therefore, it … Read More