Volta ao Algarve 2014 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights
 As in previous years, the 2014 Volta ao Algarve will have a summit finish on Alto do Malhão. Previous winner, Alberto Contador, will start his season at this race. Photos from previous years  Big Photos from 2011 — joão dias/cycloweb |
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| 1 | Wednesday, February 19 | 160 km | ||||||||||
| Faro → Albufeira | ||||||||||||
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| 2 | Thursday, February 20 | 196 km | ||||||||||
| Lagoa → Monchique | ||||||||||||
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| 3 | Friday, February 21 | 13.6 km | ||||||||||
 Vila de Bispo → Sagres | ||||||||||||
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| 4 | Saturday, February 22 | 165 km | ||||||||||
 Almodôvar → Alto do Malhão | ||||||||||||
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| 5 | Sunday, February 23 | 156 km | ||||||||||
| Tavira → Vilamoura | ||||||||||||
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| Total Distance | 691 km | |||||||||||
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News and Updates for Volta ao Algarve 2014
Stage 5 Post-Race Coverage 
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Stage 5 Results GBR 1 CAVENDISH, Mark (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) 3:24:10 FRA 2 DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr) FRA 3 COQUARD, Bryan (EUROPCAR) ESP 4 ROJAS GIL, Jose Joaquin (MOVISTAR) ITA 5 MODOLO, Sacha (LAMPRE - MERIDA) RUS 6 TSATEVITCH, Alexey (KATUSHA) ITA 7 NAPOLITANO, Danilo (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT) RUS 8 BOEV, Igor (RUSVELO) NED 9 LEEZER, Thomas (BELKIN) FRA 10 OFFREDO, Yoann (FDJ.fr) ITA 11 PETACCHI, Alessandro (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) FRA 12 SENECHAL, Florian (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) ESP 13 LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOVISTAR) AUT 14 SCHORN, Daniel (NETAPP - ENDURA) POR 15 CALDEIRA, Samuel José Rodrigues (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) POR 16 LEMOS PINTO, Edgar Miguel (LA ALUMINIOS - ANTARTE) NED 17 TANKINK, Bram (BELKIN) ARG 18 MONTENEGRO, Jorge Martin (LOULETANO - DUNAS DOURADAS) ARG 19 HAEDO, Lucas Sebastian (SKYDIVE DUBAI) GER 20 THURAU, Bjorn (EUROPCAR) Final General Classification POL 1 KWIATKOWSKI, Michal (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) 16:29:57 ESP 2 CONTADOR VELASCO, Alberto (TINKOFF-SAXO) + 19 POR 3 FARIA DA COSTA, Rui Alberto (LAMPRE - MERIDA) + 32 FRA 4 GENIEZ, Alexandre (FDJ.fr) + 1:13 NED 5 KELDERMAN, Wilco (BELKIN) + 1:32 ESP 6 FERNANDEZ, Ruben (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) + 1:33 ESP 7 PRADES REVERTE, Eduard (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) + 1:35 USA 8 HORNER, Christopher (LAMPRE - MERIDA) SLO 9 SPILAK, Simon (KATUSHA) + 1:41 POR 10 LEMOS PINTO, Edgar Miguel (LA ALUMINIOS - ANTARTE) + 1:42 RUS 11 FIRSANOV, Sergey (RUSVELO) + 1:51 RUS 12 ZAKARIN, Ilnur (RUSVELO) + 1:54 POR 13 VILELA, Ricardo (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) + 1:56 ESP 14 FRAILE MATARRANZA, Omar (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) + 1:57 RUS 15 CHERNETSKI, Sergei (KATUSHA) + 1:59 ITA 16 MALORI, Adriano (MOVISTAR) + 2:13 ESP 17 CASTROVIEJO NICOLAS, Jonathan (MOVISTAR) + 2:28 POR 18 MACHADO, Tiago (NETAPP - ENDURA) + 2:44 FRA 19 COPPEL, Jerome (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) + 2:56 POL 20 MAJKA, Rafal (TINKOFF-SAXO) + 3:12Mark Cavendish wins final stage of Tour of the Algarve — cyclingweekly.co.uk
First win of 2014 for Cavendish in Volta ao Algarve — cyclingnews
Contador: My winter training is paying off — cyclingnews
Rui Costa satisfeito com prestação no Algarve (00:40 Portuguese) — rtp.pt
Stage 5 photos — cyclingnews
Stage 5 Highlights (1:45 Portuguese/English) — rtp.pt
Behind the scenes w/ Radio Popular on Stage 5 (4:05 Ambient Noise) — radiopopularboavista
Stage 5 preview: Tavira → Vilamoura, 156 km (lumpy finishing circuits)
February 22 update: See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 5 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 5 start time: Sunday 10:50 WET (10:50:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Tavira, Portugal
Earliest live video: No live video; Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 14:42 WET (2:42:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Vilamoura, Portugal
Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage
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Stage 4 Results
ESP 1 CONTADOR VELASCO, Alberto (TINKOFF-SAXO) 4:02:08
POR 2 FARIA DA COSTA, Rui Alberto (LAMPRE - MERIDA) + 3
POL 3 KWIATKOWSKI, Michal (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) + 10
ESP 4 PRADES REVERTE, Eduard (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) + 13
POR 5 MACHADO, Tiago (NETAPP - ENDURA) + 14
USA 6 HORNER, Christopher (LAMPRE - MERIDA)
POR 7 LEMOS PINTO, Edgar Miguel (LA ALUMINIOS - ANTARTE) + 16
ESP 8 BILBAO, Peio (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)
FRA 9 GENIEZ, Alexandre (FDJ.fr)
RUS 10 FIRSANOV, Sergey (RUSVELO)
POR 11 VILELA, Ricardo (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA)
ESP 12 FERNANDEZ, Ruben (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)
SLO 13 SPILAK, Simon (KATUSHA) + 21
ESP 14 FRAILE MATARRANZA, Omar (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) + 23
RUS 15 ZAKARIN, Ilnur (RUSVELO)
NED 16 KELDERMAN, Wilco (BELKIN) + 27
ESP 17 DURAN AROCA, Arkaitz (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) + 31
ESP 18 HERRADA LOPEZ, Jesus (MOVISTAR) + 42
ESP 19 CASTROVIEJO NICOLAS, Jonathan (MOVISTAR) + 44
ITA 20 MALORI, Adriano (MOVISTAR)
COL 21 PARRA BUSTAMENTE, Heiner Rodrigo (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)
FRA 22 COPPEL, Jerome (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)
ESP 23 MANCEBO, Francisco (SKYDIVE DUBAI) + 46
POL 24 MAJKA, Rafal (TINKOFF-SAXO) + 48
POR 25 PIMENTA COSTA MENDES, José Joao (NETAPP - ENDURA) + 54
ESP 26 FERNANDEZ CRUZ, Delio (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA)
UZB 27 LAGUTIN, Sergey (RUSVELO)
SLO 28 POLANC, Jan (LAMPRE - MERIDA)
RUS 29 OVECHKIN, Artem (RUSVELO)
RUS 30 CHERNETSKI, Sergei (KATUSHA) + 59
NED 31 KRUIJSWIJK, Steven (BELKIN) + 1:01
POR 32 FARIA DA COSTA, Mario Jorge (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) + 1:04
FRA 33 JEROME, Vincent (EUROPCAR) + 1:11
34 DUARTE FERREIRA SILVA Bruno (EFAPEL - GLASSDRIVE) + 1:15
ESP 35 MADRAZO RUIZ, Angel (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)
RUS 36 VORGANOV, Eduard (KATUSHA)
RUS 37 KOLOBNEV, Alexandr (KATUSHA)
CHI 38 OYARZUN GUINEZ, Carlos Ivan (EFAPEL - GLASSDRIVE) + 1:28
NED 39 TANKINK, Bram (BELKIN)
GBR 40 MCEVOY, Jonathan (NETAPP - ENDURA) + 1:34
General Classification after Stage 4
POL 1 KWIATKOWSKI, Michal (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) 13:05:50
ESP 2 CONTADOR VELASCO, Alberto (TINKOFF-SAXO) + 16
POR 3 FARIA DA COSTA, Rui Alberto (LAMPRE - MERIDA) + 29
FRA 4 GENIEZ, Alexandre (FDJ.fr) + 1:10
NED 5 KELDERMAN, Wilco (BELKIN) + 1:29
ESP 6 FERNANDEZ, Ruben (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) + 1:30
ESP 7 PRADES REVERTE, Eduard (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) + 1:32
USA 8 HORNER, Christopher (LAMPRE - MERIDA)
SLO 9 SPILAK, Simon (KATUSHA) + 1:38
POR 10 LEMOS PINTO, Edgar Miguel (LA ALUMINIOS - ANTARTE) + 1:41
RUS 11 FIRSANOV, Sergey (RUSVELO) + 1:48
RUS 12 ZAKARIN, Ilnur (RUSVELO) + 1:51
POR 13 VILELA, Ricardo (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) + 1:53
ESP 14 FRAILE MATARRANZA, Omar (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) + 1:54
RUS 15 CHERNETSKI, Sergei (KATUSHA) + 1:56
ITA 16 MALORI, Adriano (MOVISTAR) + 2:10
ESP 17 CASTROVIEJO NICOLAS, Jonathan (MOVISTAR) + 2:25
POR 18 MACHADO, Tiago (NETAPP - ENDURA) + 2:41
FRA 19 COPPEL, Jerome (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) + 2:53
POL 20 MAJKA, Rafal (TINKOFF-SAXO) + 3:09
Full Official Results from Stage 4 — voltaaoalgarve.ptContador wins Algarve stage atop Alto do Malhao — cyclingnews
Alberto Contador wins for the 1st time in more than a year — velonews
Stage 4 Highlights (1:45 Portuguese) — rtp.pt
Stage 4 photos — cyclingnews
Spectator footage of the 1st and 2nd/final climb of Alto Malhão (3:00 Ambient Noise) — TheDjpaulg
Behind the scenes w/ Radio Popular on Stage 4 (4:11 Ambient Noise) — radiopopularboavista
Stage 4 preview: Almodôvar → Alto do Malhão, 165 km (Mountain)
February 21 update: The queen stage with the summit finish used every year for this race. Volta ao Algarve summit finish is first test for Contador — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 4 start time: Saturday 10:50 WET (10:50:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Almodôvar, Portugal
Earliest live video: No live video; Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 14:55 WET (2:55:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Alto do Malhão, Portugal
Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage
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Stage 3 Results POL 1 KWIATKOWSKI, Michal (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) 14:03 ITA 2 MALORI, Adriano (MOVISTAR) + 11 GER 3 MARTIN, Tony (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) + 13 ESP 4 CONTADOR VELASCO, Alberto (TINKOFF-SAXO) + 20 GBR 5 DOWSETT, Alex (MOVISTAR) + 25 CZE 6 BARTA, Jan (NETAPP - ENDURA) + 28 NED 7 FLENS, Rick (BELKIN) + 29 BEL 8 DE GENDT, Thomas (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) + 30 NED 9 KELDERMAN, Wilco (BELKIN) FRA 10 GENIEZ, Alexandre (FDJ.fr) + 33 BEL 11 VERMOTE, Julien (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) + 34 POR 12 FARIA DA COSTA, Rui Alberto (LAMPRE - MERIDA) FRA 13 SENECHAL, Florian (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) + 35 RUS 14 CHERNETSKI, Sergei (KATUSHA) + 36 FRA 15 LEMOINE, Cyril (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) FRA 16 COPPEL, Jerome (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) + 40 FRA 17 FOUCHARD, Julien (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) POL 18 GOLAS, Michal (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) BEL 19 VANMARCKE, Sep (BELKIN) + 41 RUS 20 BELKOV, Maxim (KATUSHA) + 42 FRA 21 ENGOULVENT, Jimmy (EUROPCAR) + 43 GBR 22 CAVENDISH, Mark (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) + 44 FRA 23 DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr) + 46 POR 24 SANTOS SIMOES OLIVEIRA, Nelson Filipe (LAMPRE - MERIDA) + 52 POL 25 MAJKA, Rafal (TINKOFF-SAXO) POR 26 MOREIRA PAULINHO, Sergio Miguel (TINKOFF-SAXO) + 53 BEL 27 WYNANTS, Maarten (BELKIN) ESP 28 FERNANDEZ, Ruben (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) LUX 29 DRUCKER, Jean-pierre (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT) + 54 RUS 30 ZAKARIN, Ilnur (RUSVELO) + 56 SLO 31 SPILAK, Simon (KATUSHA) POR 32 SABIDO, Hugo (LA ALUMINIOS - ANTARTE) FRA 33 OFFREDO, Yoann (FDJ.fr) ESP 34 HERRADA LOPEZ, Jesus (MOVISTAR) + 57 USA 35 HORNER, Christopher (LAMPRE - MERIDA) NED 36 TANKINK, Bram (BELKIN) + 58 POR 37 MACHADO, Tiago (NETAPP - ENDURA) ESP 38 MADRAZO RUIZ, Angel (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) EST 39 TAARAMAE, Rein (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) ESP 40 DE LA PARTE, Víctor (EFAPEL - GLASSDRIVE) + 59 General Classification after Stage 3 POL 1 KWIATKOWSKI, Michal (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) 9:03:36 ESP 2 CONTADOR VELASCO, Alberto (TINKOFF-SAXO) + 32 POR 3 FARIA DA COSTA, Rui Alberto (LAMPRE - MERIDA) + 38 FRA 4 GENIEZ, Alexandre (FDJ.fr) + 1:00 RUS 5 CHERNETSKI, Sergei (KATUSHA) + 1:03 NED 6 KELDERMAN, Wilco (BELKIN) + 1:08 ESP 7 FERNANDEZ, Ruben (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) + 1:20 SLO 8 SPILAK, Simon (KATUSHA) + 1:23 USA 9 HORNER, Christopher (LAMPRE - MERIDA) + 1:24 ESP 10 PRADES REVERTE, Eduard (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) + 1:25 POR 11 LEMOS PINTO, Edgar Miguel (LA ALUMINIOS - ANTARTE) + 1:31 ITA 12 MALORI, Adriano (MOVISTAR) + 1:32 RUS 13 ZAKARIN, Ilnur (RUSVELO) + 1:34 ESP 14 FRAILE MATARRANZA, Omar (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) + 1:37 RUS 15 FIRSANOV, Sergey (RUSVELO) + 1:38 POR 16 VILELA, Ricardo (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) + 1:43 ESP 17 CASTROVIEJO NICOLAS, Jonathan (MOVISTAR) + 1:47 FRA 18 COPPEL, Jerome (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) + 2:15 POL 19 MAJKA, Rafal (TINKOFF-SAXO) + 2:27 POR 20 MACHADO, Tiago (NETAPP - ENDURA) + 2:33Full Official Results from Stage 3 — voltaaoalgarve.pt
Michal Kwiatkowski smashes ITT to extend lead at the Tour of Algarve — cyclingweekly.co.uk
Kwiatkowski wins again at Volta ao Algarve — cyclingnews
Stage 3 photos — cyclingnews
Radio Popular prepares for the Stage 3 ITT (03:59 Ambient Noise) — radiopopularboavista
Stage 3 ITT Highlights (1:30 Portuguese) — rtp.pt
Stage 3 preview: Vila de Bispo → Sagres, 13.6 km (TT)
February 20 update: This year's individual time-trial is 20 km shorter than less year's as to have less of an impact on the GC. — SteveStage 3 ITT Start Order and Times — voltaaoalgarve.pt
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 3 start time: Friday 10:50 WET (10:50:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Vila de Bispo, Portugal
Earliest live video: No live video; Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 15:40 WET (3:40:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Sagres, Portugal
Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage
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Stage 2 Results POL 1 KWIATKOWSKI, Michal (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) 4:57:57 POR 2 FARIA DA COSTA, Rui Alberto (LAMPRE - MERIDA) + 6 ESP 3 CONTADOR VELASCO, Alberto (TINKOFF-SAXO) ESP 4 PRADES REVERTE, Eduard (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) FRA 5 GENIEZ, Alexandre (FDJ.fr) + 17 RUS 6 CHERNETSKI, Sergei (KATUSHA) USA 7 HORNER, Christopher (LAMPRE - MERIDA) RUS 8 FIRSANOV, Sergey (RUSVELO) ESP 9 CASTROVIEJO NICOLAS, Jonathan (MOVISTAR) POR 10 LEMOS PINTO, Edgar Miguel (LA ALUMINIOS - ANTARTE) ESP 11 FERNANDEZ, Ruben (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) SLO 12 SPILAK, Simon (KATUSHA) RUS 13 ZAKARIN, Ilnur (RUSVELO) + 28 ESP 14 FRAILE MATARRANZA, Omar (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) NED 15 KELDERMAN, Wilco (BELKIN) POR 16 VILELA, Ricardo (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) ITA 17 MALORI, Adriano (MOVISTAR) + 1:11 ESP 18 LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOVISTAR) + 1:25 RUS 19 KOLOBNEV, Alexandr (KATUSHA) GER 20 THURAU, Bjorn (EUROPCAR) POL 21 GOLAS, Michal (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) ESP 22 MADRAZO RUIZ, Angel (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) ITA 23 SELVAGGI, Mirko (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT) POR 24 PIMENTA COSTA MENDES, José Joao (NETAPP - ENDURA) SLO 25 POLANC, Jan (LAMPRE - MERIDA) NED 26 KRUIJSWIJK, Steven (BELKIN) UZB 27 LAGUTIN, Sergey (RUSVELO) GER 28 VOSS, Paul (NETAPP - ENDURA) ESP 29 LOSADA ALGUACIL, Alberto (KATUSHA) POR 30 MACHADO, Tiago (NETAPP - ENDURA) ESP 31 DURAN AROCA, Arkaitz (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) FRA 32 COPPEL, Jerome (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS) POL 33 MAJKA, Rafal (TINKOFF-SAXO) FRA 34 SOUPE, Geoffrey (FDJ.fr) + 2:13 POR 35 FARIA DA COSTA, Mario Jorge (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) CHI 36 OYARZUN GUINEZ, Carlos Ivan (EFAPEL - GLASSDRIVE) ESP 37 ROJAS GIL, Jose Joaquin (MOVISTAR) ESP 38 LASTRAS GARCIA, Pablo (MOVISTAR) ESP 39 IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Gorka (MOVISTAR) BEL 40 DE VREESE, Laurens (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT) General Classification after Stage 2 POL 1 KWIATKOWSKI, Michal (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) 8:49:33 POR 2 FARIA DA COSTA, Rui Alberto (LAMPRE - MERIDA) + 4 ESP 3 CONTADOR VELASCO, Alberto (TINKOFF-SAXO) + 12 ESP 4 PRADES REVERTE, Eduard (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) + 16 POR 5 LEMOS PINTO, Edgar Miguel (LA ALUMINIOS - ANTARTE) + 27 ESP 6 FERNANDEZ, Ruben (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) RUS 7 CHERNETSKI, Sergei (KATUSHA) ESP 8 CASTROVIEJO NICOLAS, Jonathan (MOVISTAR) SLO 9 SPILAK, Simon (KATUSHA) USA 10 HORNER, Christopher (LAMPRE - MERIDA) FRA 11 GENIEZ, Alexandre (FDJ.fr) RUS 12 FIRSANOV, Sergey (RUSVELO) NED 13 KELDERMAN, Wilco (BELKIN) + 38 RUS 14 ZAKARIN, Ilnur (RUSVELO) POR 15 VILELA, Ricardo (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) ESP 16 FRAILE MATARRANZA, Omar (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA) ITA 17 MALORI, Adriano (MOVISTAR) + 1:21 ESP 18 LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOVISTAR) + 1:35 ITA 19 SELVAGGI, Mirko (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT) POL 20 MAJKA, Rafal (TINKOFF-SAXO) RUS 21 KOLOBNEV, Alexandr (KATUSHA) GER 22 VOSS, Paul (NETAPP - ENDURA) GER 23 THURAU, Bjorn (EUROPCAR) ESP 24 DURAN AROCA, Arkaitz (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) POR 25 MACHADO, Tiago (NETAPP - ENDURA)Full Official Results from Stage 2 — voltaaoalgarve.pt
Kwiatkowski solos to victory on stage 2 — cyclingnews
Stage 2 photos — cyclingnews
Stage 2 Finish (0:24 Ambient Noise) — Volta ao Algarve
Stage 2 Highlights and Interviews (1:35 Portuguese) — rtp.pt
Behind the scenes w/ Radio Popular on Stage 2 (04:55 Ambient Noise) — radiopopularboavista
Stage 2 preview: Lagoa → Monchique, 196 km (uphill finish)
February 19 update: See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 2 start time: Thursday 10:50 WET (10:50:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Lagoa, Portugal
Earliest live video: No live video; Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 15:40 WET (3:40:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Monchique, Portugal
Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage
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Stage 1 Results ITA 1 MODOLO, Sacha (LAMPRE - MERIDA) 3:51:46 POR 2 FARIA DA COSTA, Rui Alberto (LAMPRE - MERIDA) ITA 3 PETACCHI, Alessandro (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) FRA 4 COQUARD, Bryan (EUROPCAR) ITA 5 NAPOLITANO, Danilo (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT) FRA 6 DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr) POR 7 LEMOS PINTO, Edgar Miguel (LA ALUMINIOS - ANTARTE) AUT 8 SCHORN, Daniel (NETAPP - ENDURA) RUS 9 TSATEVITCH, Alexey (KATUSHA) ESP 10 LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOVISTAR) BEL 11 WYNANTS, Maarten (BELKIN) ITA 12 SELVAGGI, Mirko (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT) FRA 13 SOUPE, Geoffrey (FDJ.fr) POR 14 CALDEIRA, Samuel José Rodrigues (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) ESP 15 FERNANDEZ CRUZ, Delio (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) RUS 16 BOEV, Igor (RUSVELO) FRA 17 OFFREDO, Yoann (FDJ.fr) BEL 18 DE VREESE, Laurens (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT) ESP 19 ROJAS GIL, Jose Joaquin (MOVISTAR) BEL 20 VANMARCKE, Sep (BELKIN) General Classification after Stage 1 ITA 1 MODOLO, Sacha (LAMPRE - MERIDA) 3:51:36 POR 2 FONTE, César (RADIO POPULAR) + 1 POR 3 FARIA DA COSTA, Rui Alberto (LAMPRE - MERIDA) + 4 ITA 4 PETACCHI, Alessandro (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP) + 6 POR 5 AFONSO, Luis (LA ALUMINIOS - ANTARTE) FRA 6 COQUARD, Bryan (EUROPCAR) + 10 ITA 7 NAPOLITANO, Danilo (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT) FRA 8 DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr) POR 9 LEMOS PINTO, Edgar Miguel (LA ALUMINIOS - ANTARTE) AUT 10 SCHORN, Daniel (NETAPP - ENDURA) RUS 11 TSATEVITCH, Alexey (KATUSHA) ESP 12 LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOVISTAR) BEL 13 WYNANTS, Maarten (BELKIN) ITA 14 SELVAGGI, Mirko (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT) FRA 15 SOUPE, Geoffrey (FDJ.fr) POR 16 CALDEIRA, Samuel José Rodrigues (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) ESP 17 FERNANDEZ CRUZ, Delio (OFM - QUINTA DA LIXA) RUS 18 BOEV, Igor (RUSVELO) FRA 19 OFFREDO, Yoann (FDJ.fr) BEL 20 DE VREESE, Laurens (WANTY - GROUPE GOBERT)Full Official Results from Stage 1 — voltaaoalgarve.pt
Modolo wins stage 1 — cyclingnews
Voeckler happy to be racing again — cyclingnews
Photo: Stage 1 Finish — @nigelgutgenug
Stage 1 photos — cyclingnews
Stage 1 Highlights (1:42 No audio) — rtp
Behind the scenes w/ Radio Popular on Stage 1 (02:36 Ambient Noise) — radiopopularboavista
Stage 1 preview: Faro → Albufeira, 160 km (lumpy)
February 18 update:See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 1 start time: Wednesday 10:50 WET (10:50:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Faro, Portugal
Earliest live video: No live video; Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 14:48 WET (2:48:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Albufeira, Portugal
2014 Volta ao Algarve Preview
 
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Costa downplays his prospects in Algarve — cyclingnews
Top 5 riders to watch at the Volta ao Algarve (02:46 English) — cyclingnewstv
Volta ao Algarve Preview — inrng
Contador debuts at Algarve; Valverde returns to Ruta — velonews
Official Startlist w/ bib numbers — steephill.tv
Contador opens season in Portugal — sbs.au
Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage
February 19 update: There is no live video for the 2014 race. Check back for live text coverage and video highlights. — Steve
Live Text Updates (Portuguese / English translation) — voltaaoalgarve.pt