2012 Volta ao Algarve
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| Dates | 15–19 February | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 745.2 km (463.0 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 19h 02' 43" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2012 Volta ao Algarve was the 38th edition of the Volta ao Algarve cycling stage race. It was held from 15–19 February 2012, and was rated as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.[1]
The race was won by Australia's Richie Porte,[2] of You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
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Teams and cyclists
20 teams competed in the 2012 Volta ao Algarve. Among them were 11 UCI ProTour teams, four UCI Professional Continental teams, and five Continental teams.
The teams competing were:[3]
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Stages
Stage 1
- 15 February 2012 — Dunas Douradas to Albufeira, 151.0 km (93.8 mi)[4]
Stage 1 Result[5]
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General Classification after Stage 1[6]
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Stage 2
Stage 2 Result[8]
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General Classification after Stage 2[9]
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Stage 3
- 17 February 2012 — Castro Marim to Alto do Malhão, 194.6 km (120.9 mi)[10]
Stage 3 Result[11]
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General Classification after Stage 3[12]
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Stage 4
Stage 4 Result[13]
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General Classification after Stage 4[14]
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Stage 5
- 19 February 2012 — Lagoa to Portimão, 25.8 km (16.0 mi), individual time trial (ITT)
Stage 5 Result[15]
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Final General Classification[16]
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Classification leadership
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References
- ^ "2012 UCI Europe Tour Calendar". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
- ^ a b c d Benson, Daniel (19 February 2012). "Wiggins rounds off Sky's dominance in Algarve". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ Hood, Andrew (15 February 2012). "Volta ao Algarve draws big names". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
- ^ "Meersman wins opening stage at Volta ao Algarve". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
- ^ "Classificação individual na Etapa 1" [Stage 1 individual ranking]. Classificações (in Portuguese). Fullsport. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
- ^ "Geral Individual 1" [General individual ranking 1]. Classificações (in Portuguese). Fullsport. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
- ^ Hymas, Peter (16 February 2012). "Boasson Hagen takes sprint victory in Lagoa". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
- ^ "Classificação individual na Etapa 2" [Stage 2 individual ranking]. Classificações (in Portuguese). Fullsport. 16 February 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
- ^ "Geral Individual 2" [General individual ranking 2]. Classificações (in Portuguese). Fullsport. 16 February 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
- ^ Hymas, Peter (17 February 2012). "Porte prevails on Alto do Malhão mountain finish". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
- ^ "Classificação individual na Etapa 3" [Stage 3 individual ranking]. Classificações (in Portuguese). Fullsport. 17 February 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
- ^ "Geral Individual 3" [General individual ranking 3]. Classificações (in Portuguese). Fullsport. 17 February 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
- ^ "Classificação individual na Etapa 4" [Stage 4 individual ranking]. Classificações (in Portuguese). Fullsport. 18 February 2012. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
- ^ "Geral Individual 4" [General individual ranking 4]. Classificações (in Portuguese). Fullsport. 18 February 2012. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
- ^ "Classificação individual na Etapa 5" [Stage 5 individual ranking]. Classificações (in Portuguese). Fullsport. 19 February 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ "Geral Individual 5" [General individual ranking 5]. Classificações (in Portuguese). Fullsport. 19 February 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2012.