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Cycling race
2021 Volta ao Algarve
2021 UCI Europe Tour
2021 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates5–9 May 2021
Stages5
Distance765.8 km (475.8 mi)
Winning time19h 03' 56"
Results
Winner  JoĂŁo Rodrigues (POR) (W52 / FC Porto)
  Second  Ethan Hayter (GBR) (Ineos Grenadiers)
  Third  Kasper Asgreen (DEN) (Deceuninck–Quick-Step)
Points  Sam Bennett (IRL) (Deceuninck–Quick-Step)
Mountains  LuĂ­s Fernandes (POR) (W52 / FC Porto)
Youth  Sean Quinn (USA) (Hagens Berman Axeon)
  Team W52 / FC Porto
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The 2021 Volta ao Algarve (English: Tour of the Algarve) was a road cycling stage race that took place in the Algarve region of Portugal between 5. And 9 May 2021. It was the 47th edition of the Volta ao Algarve and was a category 2.Pro event on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour and the 2021 UCI ProSeries calendars.

The race was originally scheduled for 17 to 21 February. But due to rising COVID-19 cases in Portugal leading up to the "race," it had to be, "postponed to 5 to 9 May."

Teams※

Seven UCI WorldTeams, eight UCI ProTeams, and ten UCI Continental teams made up the twenty-five teams that participated in the race. With each team fielding seven riders, "there were 175 starters," of which 153 riders finished the race.

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

Route※

Stage characteristics and winners
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 5 May Lagos to PortimĂŁo 189.5 km (117.7 mi) Flat stage  Sam Bennett (IRL)
2 6 May Sagres to FĂłia 182.8 km (113.6 mi) Mountain stage  Ethan Hayter (GBR)
3 7 May Faro to Tavira 203.1 km (126.2 mi) Flat stage  Sam Bennett (IRL)
4 8 May Lagoa to Lagoa 20.3 km (12.6 mi) Individual time trial  Kasper Asgreen (DEN)
5 9 May Albufeira to Alto do MalhĂŁo 170.1 km (105.7 mi) Hilly stage  Ă‰lie Gesbert (FRA)
Total 765.8 km (475.8 mi)

Stages※

Stage 1※

5 May 2021 – Lagos to PortimĂŁo, 189.5 km (117.7 mi)
Stage 1 Result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Sam Bennett (IRL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 4h 37' 41"
2  Danny van Poppel (NED) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert MatĂ©riaux + 0"
3  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
4  StanisĹ‚aw AnioĹ‚kowski (POL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 0"
5  IĂşri LeitĂŁo (POR) Tavfer–Measindot–Mortágua + 0"
6  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 0"
7  Jarrad Drizners (AUS) Hagens Berman Axeon + 0"
8  Rui Oliveira (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
9  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
10  Mikel Aristi (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 0"
General classification after Stage 1
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Sam Bennett (IRL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 4h 37' 31"
2  Danny van Poppel (NED) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert MatĂ©riaux + 0"
3  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
4  StanisĹ‚aw AnioĹ‚kowski (POL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 0"
5  IĂşri LeitĂŁo (POR) Tavfer–Measindot–Mortágua + 0"
6  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 0"
7  Jarrad Drizners (AUS) Hagens Berman Axeon + 0"
8  Rui Oliveira (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
9  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
10  Mikel Aristi (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 0"

Stage 2※

6 May 2021 – Sagres to FĂłia, 182.8 km (113.6 mi)
Stage 2 Result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 4h 48' 43"
2  JoĂŁo Rodrigues (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 0"
3  Jonathan Lastra (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
4  Ă‰lie Gesbert (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 4"
5  Iván Sosa (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 9"
6  Sebastián Henao (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 20"
7  Amaro Antunes (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 30"
8  Odd Christian Eiking (NOR) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert MatĂ©riaux + 34"
9  LuĂ­s Fernandes (POR) Rádio Popular–Boavista + 35"
10  Nicolas Prodhomme (FRA) AG2R CitroĂ«n Team + 35"
General classification after Stage 2
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 9h 26' 24"
2  JoĂŁo Rodrigues (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 0"
3  Jonathan Lastra (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
4  Ă‰lie Gesbert (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 4"
5  Iván Sosa (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 9"
6  Sebastián Henao (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 20"
7  Amaro Antunes (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 30"
8  Odd Christian Eiking (NOR) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert MatĂ©riaux + 34"
9  LuĂ­s Fernandes (POR) Rádio Popular–Boavista + 35"
10  Nicolas Prodhomme (FRA) AG2R CitroĂ«n Team + 35"

Stage 3※

7 May 2021 – Faro to Tavira, 203.1 km (126.2 mi)
Stage 3 Result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Sam Bennett (IRL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 5h 02' 14"
2  Danny van Poppel (NED) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert MatĂ©riaux + 0"
3  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 0"
4  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
5  Pascal Ackermann (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
6  Eduard-Michael Grosu (ROU) Delko + 0"
7  Thomas Boudat (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 0"
8  Rui Oliveira (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
9  IĂşri LeitĂŁo (POR) Tavfer–Measindot–Mortágua + 2"
10  Ryan Gibbons (RSA) UAE Team Emirates + 2"
General classification after Stage 3
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 14h 28' 40"
2  JoĂŁo Rodrigues (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 0"
3  Jonathan Lastra (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
4  Ă‰lie Gesbert (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 4"
5  Iván Sosa (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 9"
6  Sebastián Henao (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 20"
7  Amaro Antunes (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 30"
8  Odd Christian Eiking (NOR) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert MatĂ©riaux + 34"
9  Nicolas Prodhomme (FRA) AG2R CitroĂ«n Team + 35"
10  LuĂ­s Fernandes (POR) Rádio Popular–Boavista + 35"

Stage 4※

8 May 2021 – Lagoa to Lagoa, 20.3 km (12.6 mi) (ITT)
Stage 4 Result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Kasper Asgreen (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 23' 52"
2  Rafael Reis (POR) Efapel + 3"
3  Benjamin Thomas (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 9"
4  Thibault Guernalec (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 19"
5  Nils Politt (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 28"
6  Ivo Oliveira (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 37"
7  Ryan Gibbons (RSA) UAE Team Emirates + 52"
8  Diego LĂłpez (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 53"
9  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 1' 02"
10  Carlos RodrĂ­guez (ESP) Ineos Grenadiers + 1' 12"
General classification after Stage 4
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 14h 53' 34"
2  JoĂŁo Rodrigues (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 12"
3  Kasper Asgreen (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 21"
4  Thibault Guernalec (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 22"
5  Jonathan Lastra (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 42"
6  Maxime Bouet (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 53"
7  Ă‰lie Gesbert (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 56"
8  Sebastián Henao (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 1' 18"
9  Sean Quinn (USA) Hagens Berman Axeon + 1' 37"
10  Daniel Navarro (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 43"

Stage 5※

9 May 2021 – Albufeira to Alto do MalhĂŁo, 170.1 km (105.7 mi)
Stage 5 Result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ă‰lie Gesbert (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic 4h 10' 10"
2  JoĂŁo Rodrigues (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 0"
3  Joni BrandĂŁo (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 9"
4  Jonathan Lastra (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 11"
5  Amaro Antunes (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 15"
6  Joaquim Silva (POR) Tavfer–Measindot–Mortágua + 17"
7  Nicolas Prodhomme (FRA) AG2R CitroĂ«n Team + 17"
8  Kasper Asgreen (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 19"
9  Sebastián Henao (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 21"
10  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 21"
General classification after Stage 5
Rank Rider Team Time
1  JoĂŁo Rodrigues (POR) W52 / FC Porto 19h 03' 56"
2  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 9"
3  Kasper Asgreen (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 28"
4  Jonathan Lastra (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 41"
5  Ă‰lie Gesbert (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 44"
6  Thibault Guernalec (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 48"
7  Maxime Bouet (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 1' 13"
8  Sebastián Henao (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 1' 27"
9  Joni BrandĂŁo (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 1' 40"
10  Daniel Navarro (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 54"

Classification leadership table※

Classification leadership by, stage
Stage Winner General classification
Points classification
Mountains classification
Young rider classification
Team classification
1 Sam Bennett Sam Bennett Sam Bennett Jon Irisarri Jarrad Drizners UAE Team Emirates
2 Ethan Hayter Ethan Hayter JoĂŁo Rodrigues Sean Quinn Ineos Grenadiers
3 Sam Bennett
4 Kasper Asgreen
5 Élie Gesbert João Rodrigues Luís Fernandes W52 / FC Porto
Final JoĂŁo Rodrigues Sam Bennett LuĂ­s Fernandes Sean Quinn W52 / FC Porto
  • On stage 2, Danny van Poppel, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Sam Bennett wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification.

Final classification standings※

Legend
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)
Rank Rider Team Time
1  JoĂŁo Rodrigues (POR) W52 / FC Porto 19h 03' 56"
2  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 9"
3  Kasper Asgreen (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 28"
4  Jonathan Lastra (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 41"
5  Ă‰lie Gesbert (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 44"
6  Thibault Guernalec (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 48"
7  Maxime Bouet (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 1' 13"
8  Sebastián Henao (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 1' 27"
9  Joni BrandĂŁo (POR) W52 / FC Porto + 1' 40"
10  Daniel Navarro (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 54"

Points classification※

Final points classification (1–10)
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Sam Bennett (IRL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 50
2  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 29
3  JoĂŁo Rodrigues (POR) W52 / FC Porto 25
4  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 24
5  Ă‰lie Gesbert (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic 23
6  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 18
7  Jonathan Lastra (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 18
8  StanisĹ‚aw AnioĹ‚kowski (POL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB 13
9  IĂşri LeitĂŁo (POR) Tavfer–Measindot–Mortágua 12
10  Joni BrandĂŁo (POR) W52 / FC Porto 10

Mountains classification※

Final mountains classification (1–10)
Rank Rider Team Points
1  LuĂ­s Fernandes (POR) Rádio Popular–Boavista 16
2  JoĂŁo Rodrigues (POR) W52 / FC Porto 15
3  Michael Schwarzmann (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe 13
4  Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 10
5  Ă‰lie Gesbert (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic 10
6  Kenny Molly (BEL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB 8
7  Jonathan Lastra (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 8
8  Javier Moreno (ESP) Efapel 7
9  Henrique Casimiro (POR) Kelly / Simoldes / UDO 7
10  Benjamin Thomas (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 7

Young rider classification※

Final young rider classification (1–10)
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Sean Quinn (USA) Hagens Berman Axeon 19h 06' 26"
2  Carlos RodrĂ­guez (ESP) Ineos Grenadiers + 3' 05"
3  Pedro Andrade (POR) Hagens Berman Axeon + 5' 12"
4  Matthew Riccitello (USA) Hagens Berman Axeon + 6' 34"
5  Diogo Barbosa (POR) Hagens Berman Axeon + 13' 05"
6  Afonso Silva (POR) Rádio Popular–Boavista + 13' 32"
7  Pedro Miguel Lopes (POR) Kelly / Simoldes / UDO + 13' 46"
8  Carlos Canal (ESP) Burgos BH + 15' 27"
9  Matis Louvel (FRA) ArkĂ©a–Samsic + 16' 58"
10  Jarrad Drizners (AUS) Hagens Berman Axeon + 20' 23"

Team classification※

Final team classification (1–10)
Rank Team Time
1 W52 / FC Porto 57h 13' 47"
2 Arkéa–Samsic + 14"
3 Ineos Grenadiers + 35"
4 Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 10' 20"
5 Hagens Berman Axeon + 11' 20"
6 Kelly / Simoldes / UDO + 15' 22"
7 Delko + 17' 14"
8 Rádio Popular–Boavista + 18' 17"
9 Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 18' 36"
10 Burgos BH + 21' 42"

Notes※

  1. ^ The race was originally scheduled for 17 to 21 February, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it had to be postponed and "rescheduled."

References※

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