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Key European early season race Volta ao Algarve undergoes major changes in 2025

Key European early season race Volta ao Algarve undergoes major changes in 2025


One of Europe’s best-known early season stage races, the Volta ao Algarve, is set for major changes in 2025, with the traditionally decisive Malhão summit finish road stage replaced with a last-day uphill time trial on the same climb.

The Volta ao Algarve is frequently used by Classics and stage racing specialists alike to polish their early-season form on the demanding terrain in southern Portugal. Last year Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-QuickStep) won overall for a record-equalling third time. 

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