Volta ao Algarve em Bicicleta 2019 Portugal, Stage Race
- Stages
- 5
- Starters
- 167
- UCI points
- 1,307
Tadej POGAČAR won in 19:26:34, 0:14 ahead of KRAGH ANDERSEN.
| 1 |  T. POGAČAR | 19:26:34 |
| 2 |  S. KRAGH ANDERSEN | +0:14 |
| 3 |  W. POELS | +0:21 |
| Points |  P. ACKERMANN | 29 pts |
| Mountains |  T. DECLERCQ | 15 pts |
| Youth | T. POGAČAR |
The Volta ao Algarve is a road cycling stage race held annually in February in the Algarve region of Portugal. It is part of the UCI ProSeries, having been organised as a 2.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour since 2017. Its early February position in the European calendar makes it a preparation race for the Spring Classics.
Stages
5| # | Winner | Finish | Gap behind | New GC leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. JAKOBSENDeceuninck - Quick - Step | Bunch sprint | +0:11Bunch sprint | F. JAKOBSENleads · 1 stage |
| 2 | T. POGAČARUAE Team Emirates | Solo | +0:01Solo | T. POGAČARleads · 4 stages |
| 3 |  S. KÜNGGroupama - FDJ | Solo | +0:02Solo | |
| 4 | D. GROENEWEGENTeam Jumbo - Visma | Bunch sprint | +0:07Bunch sprint | |
| 5 |  Z. ŠTYBARDeceuninck - Quick - Step | Solo | +0:03Solo |
How the GC was won
gap to the leader after each stage, final podiumPOGAČAR 19:26:34KRAGH ANDERSEN +0:14POELS +0:21Led from stage 1
Stage 2 decided it: POGAČAR gained 51 seconds on KRAGH ANDERSEN.
General
126| # | Rider | Time | UCI pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. POGAČARUAE Team Emirates | 19:26:34 | 200 |
| 2 | S. KRAGH ANDERSENTeam Sunweb | +0:14 | 150 |
| 3 | W. POELSTeam Ineos | +0:21 | 125 |
| 4 |  E. MASDeceuninck - Quick - Step | +0:25 | 100 |
| 5 | S. OOMENTeam Sunweb | +1:40 | 85 |
| 6 | Z. ŠTYBARDeceuninck - Quick - Step | +1:54 | 70 |
| 7 |  N. POWLESSTeam Jumbo - Visma | +2:50 | 60 |
| 8 |  A. ANTUNESCCC Team | +2:52 | 50 |
| 9 | J. RODRIGUESW52 / FC Porto | +3:27 | 40 |
| 10 | S. ŠPILAKTeam Katusha Alpecin | +3:47 | 35 |
| 11 | D. DE LA CRUZTeam Ineos | +3:48 | 30 |
| 12 | J. HERRADA LOPEZCofidis, Solutions Credits | +4:07 | 25 |
| 13 |  G. BRAMBILLATrek - Segafredo | +4:16 | 20 |
| 14 | S. PETILLIUAE Team Emirates | +4:18 | 15 |
| 15 | M. VALGRENTeam Dimension Data | +4:48 | 10 |
Rider performance
stage places, log scaleT. POGAČAR1 winS. KRAGH ANDERSENbest 2W. POELSbest 2
Teams
19 of 24 scored| # | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UAE Team Emirates | 265 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Team Sunweb | 263 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | Deceuninck - Quick - Step | 228 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | Team Ineos | 175 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | Team Jumbo - Visma | 80 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | CCC Team | 53 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Groupama - FDJ | 45 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Team Katusha Alpecin | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |