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Adelino Teixeira (cyclist)
Adelino Teixeira (born 21 March 1954) is a Portuguese former professional road cyclist. He notably won the Volta a Portugal in 1977, the Volta ao Algarve in 1981, the Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias in 1983 and the Volta ao Alentejo in 1985. Major results ;1977 : 1st Overall Volta a Portugal ::1st Stages 4 & 11 : 2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve ::1st Stage 3 ;1978 : 2nd Overall Grande Prémio do Minho ::1st Stage 4b : 3rd Overall Volta ao Algarve : 7th Overall Volta a Portugal ;1979 : 3rd Overall Volta ao Algarve : 10th Overall Volta a Portugal ;1981 : 1st Overall : 2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve : 2nd Overall GP Torres Vedras : 3rd Overall Volta a Portugal ;1982 : 1st Stage 7 Volta ao Algarve : 2nd Overall Volta a Portugal ::1st Stage 8b ;1983 : 1st Overall Volta ao Algarve ::1st Stage 4 : 1st Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias : 1st Stage 5 GP Torres Vedras ;1984 : 4th Overall Volta a Portugal ;1985 : 1st Overall Volta ao Alentejo The Volta ao Alentejo (Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferreira De Aves
__NOTOC__ Ferreira may refer to: People * Ferreira (surname) * Ferreira (footballer, born 1979), Josiesley Ferreira Rosa, Brazilian football striker * Ferreira (footballer, born 1984), Antonio Ferreira de Oliveira Junior, Brazilian football centre-back * Ferreira (footballer, born 1997), Aldemir dos Santos Ferreira, Brazilian football forward Places Argentina * Ferreyra, in Córdoba Province, Argentina Brazil * Leandro Ferreira, municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil * Porto Ferreira, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil * Estádio Aluízio Ferreira, a soccer stadium located in Porto Velho, Brazil Portugal * Ferreira do Alentejo, a municipality in the district of Beja * Ferreira do Zêzere, a municipality in the district of Santarém District * Ferreira (Macedo de Cavaleiros), a parish in the municipality of Macedo de Cavaleiros * Ferreira (Paços de Ferreira), a parish in the municipality of Paços de Ferreira * Ferreira (Paredes de Coura), a parish in the municipality of Pare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Porto
Futebol Clube do Porto, MHIH, OM (), commonly known as FC Porto or simply Porto, is a Portuguese professional sports club based in Porto. It is best known for the professional football team playing in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football. Founded on 28 September 1893, Porto is one of the " Big Three" (Portuguese: ''Os Três Grandes'') teams in Portugal – together with Lisbon-based rivals Benfica and Sporting CP, that have appeared in every season of the Primeira Liga since its establishment in 1934. They are nicknamed ''Dragões'' (Dragons), for the mythical creature atop the club's crest, and ''Azuis e brancos'' (Blue-and-whites), for the shirt colours. Those colours are in stripes with blue shorts. The club supporters are called ''portistas''. Since 2003, Porto have played their home matches at the Estádio do Dragão, which replaced the previous 51-year-old ground, the Estádio das Antas. Porto is honoured with the Portuguese Orders of Prince He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sporting CP (cycling Team)
Sporting Clube de Portugal is a Portuguese professional cycling team that existed from 1911 to 2010 and was refounded in 2020. It is part of the Sporting Clube de Portugal sports club based in Lisbon. It participated in the 1978 and 1984 editions of the Tour de France, with Paulo Ferreira Paulo Renato Rebocho Ferreira (; born 18 January 1979) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a full-back. After starting out at Estoril, he went on to spend the vast majority of his 16-year professional career with Porto and Chelse ...'s victory in the fifth stage in 1984 the team's sole win of the race. Between 2016 and 2019, Sporting had a protocol with CC Tavira and the team was called "Sporting-Tavira". References Cycling teams based in Portugal 1911 establishments in Portugal Sporting CP sports {{Portugal-sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stage Races
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be covered, as in a multi-day event. Usually, such a race consists of "ordinary" stages, but sometimes stages are held as an individual time trial or a team time trial. Long races such as the Tour de France, Absa Cape Epic or the Giro d'Italia are known for their stages of one day each, whereas the boat sailing Velux 5 Oceans Race is broken down in usually four stages of several weeks duration each, where the competitors are racing continuously day and night. In bicycling and running events, a race with stages is known as a stage race. Bicycle race stage In an ordinary stage of road bicycle racing, all riders start simultaneously and share the road. Riders are permitted to touch and to shelter behind each other. Riding in each other's slipstreams is crucial to race tactics: a lone rider has little chance of outracing a small group of riders who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volta A Portugal
The Volta a Portugal ( en, Tour of Portugal), also known as Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta ( en, Tour of Portugal on Bicycle), is an annual multi-stage road bicycle racing competition held in Portugal. The competition takes place during a two-week span. History The competition started in 1927, although its second edition only occurred in 1931. In 1936 and 1937 the tour did not take place. During World War II the race was cancelled between 1942 and 1945. In 1975 the competition was skipped due to the Carnation Revolution. In the period 1940-1980 the competition was staged over three weeks. Since the 1980s it was reduced to the period of two weeks. As of 2005 the race consisted only of ten stages. In the last years the race consisted of ten stages and a prologue (a short time trial that starts the race). It is still the longest competition in cycling after the three grand Tours. It is one of the oldest stage races in the world. Although not as important as the three Grand Tours, it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volta Ao Algarve
The Volta ao Algarve (Portuguese; en, Tour of the Algarve) is a road bicycle racing stage race held annually in the Algarve, Portugal. Since 2017, it has been organised as a 2.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race became part of the new UCI ProSeries in 2020. Due to its early February position in the European calendar, it is used by many riders to prepare for the Spring Classics The classic cycle races are the most prestigious one-day professional road cycling races in the international calendar. Some of these events date back to the 19th century. They are normally held at roughly the same time each year. The five most .... Winners Wins per country External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Volta Ao Algarve Cycle races in Portugal Recurring sporting events established in 1960 UCI Europe Tour races 1960 establishments in Portugal Winter events in Portugal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volta Ao Alentejo
The Volta ao Alentejo (Portuguese; en, 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 The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the .... Winners References External links *Volta ao Alentejo winners {{DEFAULTSORT:Volta Ao Alentejo Cycle races in Portugal UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1983 1983 establishments in Portugal Spring (season) events in Portugal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Road Bicycle Racing
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on Road surface, paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional sport, professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common competition formats are mass start events, where riders start simultaneously (though sometimes with a Handicapping, handicap) and race to a set finish point; and time trials, where individual time trial, individual riders or team time trial, teams race a course alone against the clock. Stage races or "tours" take multiple days, and consist of several mass-start or time-trial stages ridden consecutively. Professional racing originated in Western Europe, centred in France, Spain, Italy and the Low Countries. Since the mid-1980s, the sport has diversified, with races held at the professional, semi-professional and amateur levels, worldwide. The sport is governed by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). As w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grande Prémio Jornal De Notícias
Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias is a multi-day road cycling race held annually in Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of .... It is sponsored by the daily '' Jornal de Notícias'' newspaper. Winners References {{reflist Cycle races in Portugal Recurring sporting events established in 1979 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GP Torres Vedras
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Portuguese National Road Race Championships
The Portuguese National Road Race Championships have been held since 1923. Men Women See also *Portuguese National Time Trial Championships *National road cycling championships National road cycling championships are held annually by host nations in each cycle racing discipline. The annual events can take place at any time of the year. European nations usually holds their annual events in June, during a designed break ... Notes References {{National Road Race Championships National road cycling championships Cycle races in Portugal Recurring sporting events established in 1923 1923 establishments in Portugal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
