Volta ao Alentejo

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Volta ao Alentejo
Race details
Date May–April
Region Alentejo, Portugal
English name Tour of Alentejo
Local name(s) Volta ao Alentejo (Portuguese)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Europe Tour
Type Stage race
History
First edition 1983 (1983)
Editions 34 (as of 2016)
First winner  Paulo Ferreira (POR)
Most wins No repeat winners
Most recent  Enric Mas (ESP)

The Volta ao Alentejo (Portuguese; English: Tour of Alentejo) is a road bicycle racing stage race held annually in the Alentejo, Portugal. Since 2005, it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.

Palmarès

Rider Team
1983 Portugal Paulo Ferreira (POR) Lousa-Trinaranjus
1984 Portugal Marco Chagas (POR) Sporting Lisboa-Raposeira
1985 Portugal Adelino Teixeira (POR) Lousa-Trinaranjus
1986 Portugal Manuel Zeferino (POR) Lousa-Trinaranjus
1987 Portugal Joaquim Salgado (POR) Garcia Joalheiro-LDA
1988 Portugal Joaquim Gomes (POR) Louletano-Val de Lobo
1989 Portugal Fernando Carvalho (POR) Louletano-Val de Lobo
1990 Spain José Recio (ESP) Seur
1991 Spain Jesus Blanco Villar (ESP) Lotus-Festina
1992 Portugal António Pinto (POR) Recer-Boavista
1993 Portugal Jorge Silva (POR) Sicasal-Acral
1994 Portugal Carlos Carneiro (POR) Sicasal-Acral
1995 Russia Asiat Saitov (RUS) Artiach
1996 Spain Miguel Indurain (ESP) Banesto
1997 Spain Aitor Garmendia (ESP) O.N.C.E.
1998 Spain Melchor Mauri (ESP) O.N.C.E.
1999 Spain Jose Luis Rubiera (ESP) Kelme-Costa Blanca
2000 Denmark Claus Møller (DEN) Maia-MSS
2001 Hungary László Bodrogi (HUN) Mapei-Quick Step
2002 Portugal Joaquim Andrade (POR) Cantanhede-Marques de Marialva
2003 Russia Andrei Zintchenko (RUS) LA-Pecol
2004 Bulgaria Danail Petrov (BUL) Carvalhelhos-Boavista
2005 Spain Xavier Tondo (ESP) Catalunya-Angel Mir
2006 Portugal Sergio Ribeiro (POR) Barbot-Halcon
2007 Spain Manuel Vázquez (ESP) Andalucia-Cajasur
2008 Spain Hector Guerra (ESP) Liberty Seguros
2009 France Maxime Bouet (FRA) Agritubel
2010 Spain David Blanco (ESP) Palmeiras Resort-Prio
2011 Lithuania Evaldas Šiškevičius (LTU) La Pomme Marseille
2012 Russia Alexey Kunshin (RUS) Lokosphinx
2013 Belgium Jasper Stuyven (BEL) Bontrager Cycling Team
2014 Spain Carlos Barbero (ESP) Euskadi
2015 Poland Pawel Bernas (POL) ActiveJet Team
2016 Spain Enric Mas (ESP) Klein Constantia

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