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João Benta
João Ricardo Cardoso Benta (born 21 December 1986) is a Portuguese former cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2009 to 2022. Major results ;2008 : 1st Overall Volta a Portugal do Futuro ;2015 : 1st Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho ::1st Stage 1 ::1st Points classification ::1st Mountains classification ;2016 : 4th Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho ::1st Stage 1 : 9th Overall Volta Internacional Cova da Beira ;2017 : 3th Overall Vuelta a Asturias : 6th Overall Volta Internacional Cova da Beira : 7th Overall Volta a Portugal ;2018 : 5th Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho : 6th Overall Volta a Portugal : 10th Time trial, National Road Championships ;2019 : 6th Overall Volta a Portugal ::1st Stage 8 ;2020 : 5th Overall Volta a Portugal : 7th Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho The Grande Prémio Internacional de Torres Vedras – Troféu Joaquim Agostinho is a road bicycle racing stage race held annually in the Torres Vedras, Portugal. Since 2005, it has been organised ...
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Union Cycliste Internationale
The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland. The UCI issues racing licenses to riders and enforces disciplinary rules, such as in matters of doping. The UCI also manages the classification of races and the points ranking system in various cycling disciplines including road and track cycling, mountain biking, cyclo-cross, Gravel, and BMX, for both men and women, amateur and professional. It also oversees the World Championships. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the UCI said that Russian and Belarusian teams were forbidden from competing in international events. It also stripped both Russia and Belarus of scheduled events. History The UCI was founded on 14 April 1900 in Paris by the national cycling sports organisations of Belgium, the United States, France, Italy, and Switzerland. It replaced the International Cycl ...
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2018 Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
The 2018 Troféu Joaquim Agostinho–GP Internacional Torres Vedras was four-stage men's road cycling stage race that took place in the Centro region of Portugal between 12 and 15 July 2018. It was the 41st edition of the Troféu Joaquim Agostinho and was rated as a 2.2 event as part of the UCI Europe Tour. Teams The 20 teams invited to the race were: Stages Classification leadership * In stage two, Nicholas Schultz, who was second in the young rider classification, wore the orange jersey, because first placed José Fernandes wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification. * In stage two, Nícolas Sessler, who was third in the combination classification, wore the black jersey, because first placed Tiago Ferreira wore the blue jersey as leader of the mountains classification and second placed Gotzon Udondo wore the white jersey as leader of the sprints classification. * In stage three, Cyril Barthe, who was second in the points classification, wo ...
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1986 Births
The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. ** Spain and Portugal enter the European Community, which becomes the European Union in 1993. * January 11 – The Sir Leo Hielscher Bridges, Gateway Bridge in Brisbane, Australia, at this time the world's longest prestressed concrete free-cantilever bridge, is opened. * January 13–January 24, 24 – South Yemen Civil War. * January 20 – The United Kingdom and France announce plans to construct the Channel Tunnel. * January 24 – The Voyager 2 space probe makes its first encounter with Uranus. * January 25 – Yoweri Museveni's National Resistance Army Rebel group takes over Uganda after leading a Ugandan Bush War, five-year guerrilla war in which up to half a million people are believed to have been killed. They will later use January 26 as the official date ...
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2020 Volta A Portugal
The 2020 Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Edição Especial was the 82nd edition of the Volta a Portugal road cycling stage race and was held from 27 September to 5 October 2020. Originally, it was due to take place from 29 July to August 8, but it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was a 2.1-rated event on the 2020 UCI Europe Tour and covered over eight stages. Teams Five UCI ProTeams and the nine Portuguese UCI Continental teams made up the fourteen teams of seven riders each that participated in the race. 89 of the 98 riders in the race finished. UCI ProTeams * * * * * UCI Continental Teams * * * * * * * * * Schedule Stages Prologue ;27 September 2020 — Fafe, (ITT) Stage 1 ;28 September 2020 — Montalegre to Viana do Castelo (Alto de Santa Luzia), Stage 2 ;29 September 2020 — Paredes to Alto da Senhora da Graça, Stage 3 ;30 September 2020 — Felgueiras to Viseu, Stage 4 ;1 October 2020 — Guarda to Co ...
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2019 Volta A Portugal
The 2019 Volta a Portugal was the 81st edition of the Volta a Portugal cycle race and was held on 31 July to 12 August 2019. The race started in Viseu and finished in Porto. Teams The 18 teams participating in the race are: Stages Classification leadership There arefour main individual classifications being contested in the 2019 Volta a Portugal, as well a team, combination and national rider competition. The most important is the general classification, which is calculated by adding each rider's finishing times on each stage. The rider with the lowest cumulative time is the winner of the general classification and was considered to be the overall winner of the Tour. The rider leading the classification wore a yellow jersey sponsored by Santander. Second, there is a points classification, which awards a green jersey sponsored by Rubis Gás. In the points classification, cyclists receive points for finishing inside the top 10 in a stage apart from the prologue. Dependi ...
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Portuguese National Time Trial Championships
The Portuguese National Time Trial Championships have been held since 1996. Multiple winners ;Men ;Women Men Women See also *Portuguese National Road Race 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 brea ... References {{National Road Race Championships National road cycling championships Cycle races in Portugal Recurring sporting events established in 1996 1996 establishments in Portugal ...
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2018 Volta A Portugal
The 2018 Volta a Portugal was the 80th edition of the Volta a Portugal cycle race and was held on 1 August to 12 August 2018. The race started in Setúbal and finished in Fafe. Raúl Alarcón end the race in first place. However, in March 2021, due to doping all his results obtained between 28 July 2015 and 21 October 2019 were cancelled, including 2018 Volta a Portugal. Teams The 18 teams participating in the race are: Stages Stage 4 and queen stage, originally 171,4 km, was shortened 27 km due to extreme weather conditions. The passage through Torre was replaced by Penhas Douradas climb, also the Seia intermediate sprint was eliminated. Classification leadership There were four main individual classifications being contested in the 2018 Volta a Portugal, as well a team, combination and national rider competition. The most important was the general classification, which was calculated by adding each rider's finishing times on each stage. The rider with the ...
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2017 Volta A Portugal
The 2017 Volta a Portugal was a men's road bicycle race held from 4 August to 15 August 2017. It is the 79th edition of the men's stage race to be held, which was established in 1927. As part of the 2017 UCI Europe Tour, it was rated as a 2.1 event. Raúl Alarcón end the race in first place. However, in March 2021, due to doping all his results obtained between 28 July 2015 and 21 October 2019 were cancelled, including 2017 Volta a Portugal. Participating teams In total, 18 teams are set to compete. *National teams: ** ** ** ** ** ** *International teams: ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** Schedule Classification leadership Classification standings Prologue ;4 August 2017 — Lisbon, 5.4 km individual time trial (ITT) Prologue result and general classification Stage 1 ;5 August 2017 — Vila Franca de Xira to Setubal, 203 km Stage 2 ;6 August 2017 — Reguengos de Monsaraz to Castelo Branco, 214.7 km Stage 3 ;7 August 2017  ...
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Efapel Cycling
Efapel Cycling () is a Portuguese UCI Continental cycling team established in 2022. Team roster Major wins ;2022 : Prologue Troféu Joaquim Agostinho The Grande Prémio Internacional de Torres Vedras – Troféu Joaquim Agostinho is a road bicycle racing stage race held annually in the Torres Vedras, Portugal. Since 2005, it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Cont ..., Tiago Antunes National & World champions ;2022 : Portugal U23 Time Trial, Pedro Andrade References {{reflist UCI Continental Teams (Europe) Cycling teams based in Portugal Cycling teams established in 2022 ...
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Vuelta A Asturias
Vuelta Asturias is a professional cycle road race held in Spain in early May each year. The event was first run in 1925 but has not been held consistently until 1968 to present. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. On 25 April 2014, the Vuelta Asturias was suspended one week before its start due to the lack of funds and sponsors. The race returned in 2015, when a two-stage edition was won by Igor Antón Igor Antón Hernández (born 2 March 1983) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2018 for the , and squads. Career Born in Galdakao, Basque Country, Antón's first major achievement ... (). Winners Notes References External links

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Volta Internacional Cova Da Beira
The Volta Internacional Cova da Beira (officially: Grande Prémio Internacional Beiras e Serra da Estrela) is a professional cycling race held annually in Portugal. It is part of the UCI Europe Tour as a category 2.2 event. Prior to 2023, the race was held as a category 2.1 event. It is officially named after the administrative division of Portugal known as Beiras e Serra da Estrela The Comunidade Intermunicipal das Beiras e Serra da Estrela () is an administrative division in eastern Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring Cabo da R .... Winners References External links * Cycle races in Portugal UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 2016 2016 establishments in Portugal Spring (season) in Portugal {{Portugal-sport-stub ...
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