Algarve tour
The Volta ao Algarve (German Algarve Tour ) is a Portuguese bike race.
It was first held in 1960 and has started annually since 1977. The tour is held in several stages and takes place in the Portuguese region of Algarve . The race has been part of the UCI Europe Tour since 2005 and is classified in category 2.1. The record winner is the Portuguese Belmiro Silva , who won the tour three times. The record stage winner is Cândido Barbosa with five stage wins. Alex Zülle and Tony Martin are the only drivers from German-speaking countries who have won so far. In 2017 it was classified in the 2nd HC category and since 2020 it has been part of the UCI ProSeries .
winner
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2020 Remco Evenepoel
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2019 Tadej Pogačar
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2018 Michał Kwiatkowski
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2017 Primož Roglič
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2016 Geraint Thomas
- 2015 Geraint Thomas
- 2014 Michał Kwiatkowski
- 2013 Tony Martin
- 2012 Richie Porte
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2011 Tony Martin
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2010 Alberto Contador
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2009 Alberto Contador
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2008 Stijn Devolder
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2007 Alessandro Petacchi
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2006 João Cabreira
- 2005 Hugo Sabido
- 2004 Floyd Landis
- 2003 Claus Michael Møller
- 2002 Cândido Barbosa
- 2001 Andrea Ferrigato
- 2000 Alex Zülle
- 1999 Melchor Mauri
- 1998 Tomáš Konečný
- 1997 Cândido Barbosa
- 1996 Alberto Amaral
- 1995 Cássio de Paiva
- 1994 Vitor Gamito
- 1993 Cássio de Paiva
- 1992 Joaquim Gomes
- 1991 Joaquim Andrade
- 1990 Fernando Carvalho
- 1989 Fernando Carvalho
- 1988 Joaquim Gomes
- 1987 Manuel Cunha
- 1986 Manuel Cunha
- 1985 Eduardo Correia
- 1984 Belmiro Silva
- 1983 Adelino Teixeira
- 1982 Alexandre Ruas
- 1981 Belmiro Silva
- 1980 Firmino Bernardino
- 1979 Firmino Bernardino
- 1978 Joaquim Andrade
- 1977 Belmiro Silva
- 1948–1976 not held
- 1947 Serafim Paolo
- 1937–1946 not held
- 1936 Joaquim Fernandes
Web links
- Official Website (Portuguese)
- Algarve tour in the database of Radsportseiten.net