The 2013 Volta ao Algarve was the 39th edition of the Volta ao Algarve cycling stage race. It was rated as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, and was held from 14 to 17 February 2013, in Portugal.
The race was won by Germany's Tony Martin, of courtesy of his dominant victory in the final ITT stage winning the time trial by over a minute. Martin's winning margin over his teammate and runner-up Michal Kwiatkowski was 58 seconds, and Dutch rider Lieuwe Westra () completed the podium, a further second behind Kwiatkowski and 59 seconds down on Martin. In the race's other classifications, Italian Giacomo Nizzolo () won the points classification, Portugal's Hugo Sabido () won the sprints classification, Italy's Manuele Boaro of won the green jersey for the mountains classification, and finished at the head of the teams classification.
Race overview StageDateCourseDistanceTypeWinner114 February Faro to Albufeira Flat stage 215 February Lagoa to Lagoa Flat stage 316 February Portimão to Alto do Malhão Medium-mountain stage 417 February Castro Marim to Tavira Individual time trial
Stages
Stage 1 14 February 2013 – Faro to Albufeira,
Stage 1 Result RiderTeamTime 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 OFM-Quinta Da Lixa s.t.General Classification after Stage 1 RiderTeamTime 1 2 + 0" 3 + 0" 4 + 0" 5 + 0" 6 + 0" 7 + 0" 8 + 0" 9 + 0" 10 OFM-Quinta Da Lixa + 0"
Stage 2 15 February 2013 – Lagoa to Lagoa,
Stage 2 Result RiderTeamTime 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 8 s.t. 10 s.t.General Classification after Stage 2 RiderTeamTime 1 2 + 4" 3 + 8" 4 + 8" 5 + 9" 6 + 9" 7 + 10" 8 + 11" 9 + 12" 10 + 12"
Stage 3 16 February 2013 – Portimão to Alto do Malhão,
Stage 3 Result RiderTeamTime 1 2 + 3" 3 + 5" 4 + 7" 5 + 7" 6 + 7" 7 + 7" 8 + 7" 8 + 12" 10 + 12"General Classification after Stage 3 RiderTeamTime 1 2 + 7" 3 + 11" 4 + 11" 5 + 17" 6 + 17" 7 + 17" 8 + 17" 9 + 19" 10 + 22"
Stage 4 17 February 2013 – Castro Marim to Tavira, ; individual time trial (ITT)
Stage 4 Result RiderTeamTime 1 2 + 1' 07" 3 + 1' 15" 4 + 1' 16" 5 + 1' 30" 6 + 1' 32" 7 + 1' 47" 8 + 1' 47" 9 + 2' 04" 10 + 2' 32"Final General Classification RiderTeamTime 1 2 + 58" 3 + 59" 4 + 1' 21" 5 + 1' 26" 6 + 1' 30" 7 + 1' 40" 8 + 1' 45" 9 + 1' 53" 10 + 2' 31"
Classification leadership Stage WinnerGeneral ClassificationMountains ClassificationSprints ClassificationPoints ClassificationLocal Rider ClassificationTeams Classification 1 Paul Martens Paul Martens Sérgio Paulinho Eduard VorganovPaul MartensTiago Machado 2 Theo Bos Theo Bos Manuele Boaro Hugo Sabido Theo Bos 3 Sergio Henao Sergio Henao Giacomo Nizzolo Rui Costa 4 Tony Martin Tony Martin Final Tony Martin Manuele Boaro Hugo Sabido Giacomo Nizzolo Rui Costa
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