UCI just announced to exciting Southwestern European Road cycling events on coming Wednesday for the ongoing ProSeries 2023 season. Here you will find the latest schedule, route, tv, and live stream information on the upcoming Volta ao Algarve.
Preview
Volta ao Algarve is a popular Portuguese professional road cycling event. First established in 1960, the event has been a part of the Union Cycliste Internationale’s annual ProSeries cycling league since 2020. It is held every year in February alongside the Andalucia tournament.
The upcoming Volta ao Algarve 2023 is scheduled to kick off this Wednesday. It will mark the 49th official edition of the tournament. 25 teams including the defending champions Quick Step are planned to start at the event.
The Algarve based event will be played over five days, each representing one stage. Perticipants will have to cut through 795 km of road to complete the 5-day race. Majority of stages will feature hilly mountain sections to test participants’ strength and endurance.
All of the important information regarding the upcoming Portuguese road cycling event are listed below.
When will be Volta ao Algarve 2023 held?
- Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
- Time: 04:45 a.m. ET
Volta ao Algarve 2023 is announced to start on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. The first stage of the upcoming Portuguese road cycling event will start at Portimao around 04:45 a.m. ET.
Volta ao Algarve 2023 Schedule:
| Stage | Date | Time (ET) |
| 1st | February 15, 2023 | 04:45 a.m. |
| 2nd | February 16, 2023 | 04:55 a.m. |
| 3rd | February 17, 2023 | 04:40 a.m. |
| 4th | February 18, 2023 | 05:20 a.m. |
| 5th | February 20, 2023 | 06:15 a.m. |
Where will the Cycling event be held?
- Location: Algarve, Portugal
The gorgeous southern Portuguese region of Algarve will host the upcoming UCI ProSeries Road cycling event. The competition will be divided in five stages. Race will begin at Portimao city and conclude at Lagoa after five days.
Volta ao Algarve 2023 Stages:
Below is the officially announced stage list and distance of each stage –
| Stage | Route | Distance |
| 1st | Portimao – Lagos | 200.2 km |
| 2nd | Sagres – Alto da Foia | 186.3 km |
| 3rd | Faro – Tavira | 203.1 km |
| 4th | Albufeira – Alto do Malhao | 177.9 km |
| 5th | Lagoa – Lagoa (Individual Time Trial) | 24.4 km |
How to watch the Cycling event on TV?
- EuroSport
- Teledeporte
EuroSport will broadcast the upcoming Volta ao Algarve 2023 event live in the United Kingdom via EuroSport 2 tv channel. IF you are from France, tune in to Teledeporte to catch the live telecast of the races.
How to Live Stream Volta ao Algarve 2023?
- Discovery+
- GCN
Discovery+ is announced to provide live stream of the upcoming Portuguese UCI road cycling event within UK. While for international fans, Global Cycling Network will be a good choice to watch the event online without any hassle. Subscription for GCN+ currently costs only $8.99 a month, giving access to a plethora of cycling related content alongside the latest event news and scorecards.
