Tour of the Algarve
| Date | February |
|---|---|
| Region | Algarve, Portugal |
| English name | Tour of the Algarve |
| Local name(s) | Volta ao Algarve (in Portuguese) |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | Stage race |
| First edition | 1960 |
| Editions | 43 (as of 2017) |
| First winner |
 José Manuel Marques (POR)
|
| Most wins | Belmiro Silva (POR) (3 wins) |
| Most recent |
 Primož Roglič (SLO)
|
The Volta ao Algarve (Portuguese; English: Tour of the Algarve) is a road bicycle racing stage race held annually in the Algarve, Portugal. Since 2005, it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. Due to its early February position in the European calendar, it is used by many riders to prepare for the Spring Classics.
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