2023 Volta ao Algarve

The 2023 Volta ao Algarve (English: Tour of the Algarve) was a road cycling stage race that took place between 15 and 19 February 2023 in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. The race was rated as a category 2.Pro event on the 2023 UCI ProSeries calendar, and was the 49th edition of the Volta ao Algarve.[1]

2023 Volta ao Algarve
2023 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates15–19 February 2023
Stages5
Results
Winner  Daniel Martínez (COL) (Ineos Grenadiers)
  Second  Filippo Ganna (ITA) (Ineos Grenadiers)
  Third  Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) (Soudal–Quick-Step)
Points  Magnus Cort (DEN) (EF Education–EasyPost)
Mountains  Kasper Asgreen (DEN) (Soudal–Quick-Step)
Youth  Oscar Onley (GBR) (Team DSM)
  Team Ineos Grenadiers

Teams

12 of the 18 UCI WorldTeams, four UCI ProTeams, and nine UCI Continental teams made up the 25 teams that participated in the race.[2] Team Jumbo–Visma were the only team not to enter a full squad of seven riders.[3]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

Route
Stage characteristics and winners[4][5]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 15 February Portimão to Lagos 200.2 km (124.4 mi) Flat stage  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)
2 16 February Sagres to Alto da Fóia 186.3 km (115.8 mi) Mountain stage  Magnus Cort (DEN)
3 17 February Faro to Tavira 203.1 km (126.2 mi) Flat stage  Magnus Cort (DEN)
4 18 February Albufeira to Alto do Malhão 177.9 km (110.5 mi) Hilly stage  Tom Pidcock (GBR)
5 19 February Lagoa to Lagoa 24 km (15 mi) Individual time trial  Stefan Küng (SUI)
Total 754.7 km (468.9 mi)

Stages

Stage 1
15 February 2023 – Portimão to Lagos, 200.2 km (124.4 mi)[6]
Stage 1 Result (1–10)[7][8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team 4h 49' 25"
2  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
3  Søren Wærenskjold (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 0"
4  Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Soudal–Quick-Step + 0"
5  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team DSM + 0"
6  Paul Penhoët (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
7  Natnael Tesfatsion (ERI) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
8  Timo Kielich (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
9  Edward Theuns (BEL) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
10  Tim van Dijke (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 0"
General classification after Stage 1 (1–10)[7][8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team 4h 49' 15"
2  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 4"
3  Søren Wærenskjold (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 6"
4  Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Soudal–Quick-Step + 10"
5  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team DSM + 10"
6  Paul Penhoët (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 10"
7  Natnael Tesfatsion (ERI) Trek–Segafredo + 10"
8  Timo Kielich (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 10"
9  Edward Theuns (BEL) Trek–Segafredo + 10"
10  Tim van Dijke (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 10"

Stage 2
16 February 2023 – Sagres to Alto da Fóia, 186.3 km (115.8 mi)[9]
Stage 2 Result (1–10)[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–EasyPost 5h 07' 05"
2  Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 0"
3  Rui Costa (POR) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 0"
4  Valentin Madouas (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
5  Jai Hindley (AUS) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
6  Rune Herregodts (BEL) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 2"
7  Nicola Conci (ITA) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 2"
8  Tom Pidcock (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 2"
9  Kevin Vermaerke (USA) Team DSM + 2"
10  Bauke Mollema (NED) Trek–Segafredo + 2"
General classification after Stage 2 (1–10)[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–EasyPost 9h 56' 20"
2  Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 4"
3  Rui Costa (POR) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 6"
4  Jai Hindley (AUS) Bora–Hansgrohe + 10"
5  Valentin Madouas (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 10"
6  Tobias Foss (NOR) Team Jumbo–Visma + 12"
7  Bauke Mollema (NED) Trek–Segafredo + 12"
8  Nicola Conci (ITA) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 12"
9  João Almeida (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 12"
10  Sergio Higuita (COL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 12"

Stage 3
17 February 2023 – Faro to Tavira, 203.1 km (126.2 mi)[11]
Stage 3 Result (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–EasyPost 5h 05' 14"
2  Filippo Ganna (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
3  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
4  Paul Penhoët (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
5  Valentin Madouas (AUS) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
6  Rui Oliveira (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
7  Rui Costa (POR) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 0"
8  Tobias Foss (NOR) Team Jumbo–Visma + 0"
9  Edward Theuns (BEL) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
10  Lewis Askey (GBR) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
General classification after Stage 3 (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–EasyPost 15h 01' 18"
2  Rui Costa (POR) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 18"
3  Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 20"
4  Valentin Madouas (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 26"
5  Jai Hindley (AUS) Bora–Hansgrohe + 26"
6  Tom Pidcock (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 26"
7  Filippo Ganna (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers + 27"
8  Tobias Foss (NOR) Team Jumbo–Visma + 28"
9  Bauke Mollema (NED) Trek–Segafredo + 28"
10  João Almeida (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 28"

Stage 4
18 February 2023 – Albufeira to Alto do Malhão, 177.9 km (110.5 mi)[13]
Stage 4 Result (1–10)[14]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Tom Pidcock (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 4h 28' 39"
2  João Almeida (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 1"
3  Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 5"
4  Sergio Higuita (COL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 5"
5  Jai Hindley (AUS) Bora–Hansgrohe + 11"
6  Daniel Martínez (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 11"
7  Oscar Onley (GBR) Team DSM + 14"
8  Bauke Mollema (NED) Trek–Segafredo + 20"
9  Tobias Foss (NOR) Team Jumbo–Visma + 21"
10  Filippo Ganna (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers + 21"
General classification after Stage 4 (1–10)[14]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Tom Pidcock (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 19h 30' 13"
2  Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 5"
3  João Almeida (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 7"
4  Sergio Higuita (COL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 17"
5  Jai Hindley (AUS) Bora–Hansgrohe + 21"
6  Rui Costa (POR) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 23"
7  Daniel Martínez (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 23"
8  Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–EasyPost + 27"
9  Filippo Ganna (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers + 32"
10  Bauke Mollema (NED) Trek–Segafredo + 32"

Stage 5
19 February 2023 – Lagoa to Lagoa, 24 km (15 mi) (ITT)[15]
Stage 5 Result (1–10)[16]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Stefan Küng (SUI) Groupama–FDJ 29' 34"
2  Rémi Cavagna (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 4"
3  Filippo Ganna (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers + 10"
4  Daniel Martínez (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 16"
5  Tobias Foss (NOR) Team Jumbo–Visma + 29"
6  Thymen Arensman (NED) Ineos Grenadiers + 32"
7  Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 49"
8  Bauke Mollema (NED) Trek–Segafredo + 56"
9  Nils Politt (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 03"
10  Rune Herregodts (BEL) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 1' 03"
General classification after Stage 5 (1–10)[16]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Daniel Martínez (COL) Ineos Grenadiers 2h 00' 26"
2  Filippo Ganna (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers + 2"
3  Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 15"
4  Tobias Foss (NOR) Team Jumbo–Visma + 22"
5  Stefan Küng (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 26"
6  João Almeida (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 40"
7  Tom Pidcock (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 48"
8  Bauke Mollema (NED) Trek–Segafredo + 49"
9  Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–EasyPost + 55"
10  Rui Costa (POR) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 1' 06"

Classification leadership table
Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Mountains classification
 Young rider classification
 Team classification
1 Alexander Kristoff Alexander Kristoff Alexander Kristoff António Ferreira Pavel Bittner Trek–Segafredo
2 Magnus Cort Magnus Cort Frederik Wandahl EF Education–EasyPost
3 Magnus Cort Magnus Cort
4 Tom Pidcock Tom Pidcock Kasper Asgreen Oscar Onley Ineos Grenadiers
5 Stefan Küng Daniel Martínez
Final Daniel Martínez Magnus Cort Kasper Asgreen Oscar Onley Ineos Grenadiers

Final classification standings
Legend[17]
Denotes the winner of the general classification Denotes the winner of the mountains classification
Denotes the winner of the points classification Denotes the winner of the young rider classification

General classification
Final general classification (1–10)[16]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Daniel Martínez (COL) Ineos Grenadiers 2h 00' 26"
2  Filippo Ganna (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers + 2"
3  Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 15"
4  Tobias Foss (NOR) Team Jumbo–Visma + 22"
5  Stefan Küng (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 26"
6  João Almeida (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 40"
7  Tom Pidcock (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 48"
8  Bauke Mollema (NED) Trek–Segafredo + 49"
9  Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–EasyPost + 55"
10  Rui Costa (POR) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 1' 06"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10)[16]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–EasyPost 46
2  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Bora–Hansgrohe 36
3  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team 25
4  Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 22
5  Filippo Ganna (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers 21
6  Paul Penhoët (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 21
7  Rui Costa (POR) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty 20
8  Tom Pidcock (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 14
9  Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Soudal–Quick-Step 13
10  João Almeida (POR) UAE Team Emirates 12

Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10)[16]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Kasper Asgreen (DEN) Soudal–Quick-Step 18
2  Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 13
3  António Ferreira (POR) Kelly / Simoldes / UDO 12
4  Rafael Lourenço (POR) AP Hotels & Resorts–Tavira–SC Farense 11
5  Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–EasyPost 10
6  Tom Pidcock (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 6
7  Kobe Goossens (BEL) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty 6
8  Rui Costa (POR) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty 6
9  Mathias Vacek (CZE) Ineos Grenadiers 6
10  João Almeida (POR) UAE Team Emirates 4

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10)[16]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Oscar Onley (GBR) Team DSM 20h 01' 50"
2  Frederik Wandahl (DEN) Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 17"
3  Finn Fisher-Black (NZL) UAE Team Emirates + 1' 44"
4  Mathias Vacek (CZE) Trek–Segafredo + 23' 50"
5  Paul Penhoët (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 28' 54"
6  Lewis Askey (GBR) Groupama–FDJ + 32' 06"
7  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team DSM + 35' 00"
8  Madis Mihkels (EST) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 36' 29"
9  Roel Van Sintmaartensdijk (NED) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 40' 53"
10  Pedro Silva (POR) Glassdrive–Q8–Anicolor + 45' 22"

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10)[16]
Rank Team Time
1 Ineos Grenadiers 60h 01' 31"
2 Bora–Hansgrohe + 4' 25"
3 Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 8' 54"
4 EF Education–EasyPost + 9' 24"
5 Trek–Segafredo + 12' 49"
6 Arkéa–Samsic + 12' 50"
7 Soudal–Quick-Step + 17' 01"
8 Alpecin–Deceuninck + 18' 29"
9 Groupama–FDJ + 21' 40"
10 UAE Team Emirates + 25' 06"

References
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  7. Weislo, Laura (15 February 2023). "Alexander Kristoff charges to first win of year on stage 1 at Volta ao Algarve". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
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  10. Frattini, Kirsten (16 February 2023). "Magnus Cort snatches Volta ao Algarve stage 2 uphill sprint". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
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  12. Ryan, Barry; Weislo, Laura (17 February 2023). "Magnus Cort wins stage 3 of Volta ao Algarve over Ganna with explosive sprint". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
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  14. Beard, Clara (18 February 2023). "Tom Pidcock triumphs on Alto do Malhão at Volta ao Algarve". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
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  16. Beard, Clara (19 February 2023). "Dani Martínez wins the Volta ao Algarve with stunning final time trial". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  17. Road Book 2022, pp. 42–54.

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