The 2026 Volta ao Algarve (English: Tour of the Algarve) was a road cycling stage race that took place between 18 and 22 February 2026 in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. The race was rated as a category 2.Pro event on the 2026 UCI ProSeries calendar, and was the 52nd edition of the Volta ao Algarve.

Teams Twelve UCI WorldTeams, three UCI ProTeams, and nine UCI Continental teams made up the 24 teams that participated in the race.

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

Route + Stage characteristics and winners Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner 1 18 February Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira Flat stage 2 19 February Portimão to Fóia (Monchique) Mountain stage 3 20 February Vilamoura to Vilamoura Individual time trial 4 21 February Albufeira to Lagos Hilly stage 5 22 February Faro to Malhão (Loulé) Mountain stage Total

Stages Stage 1 18 February 2026 – Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira,

Stage 2 19 February 2026 – Portimão to Fóia (Monchique),

Stage 3 20 February 2026 – Vilamoura to Vilamoura, (ITT)

Stage 4 21 February 2026 – Albufeira to Lagos,

Stage 5 22 February 2026 – Faro to Malhão (Loulé),

Classification leadership table + Classification leadership by stage Stage Winner General classification Points classification Mountains classification Young rider classification Team classification 1 Paul Magnier Paul Magnier Paul Magnier Tomás Contte Paul Magnier 2 Paul Seixas Juan Ayuso Paul Seixas Paul Seixas 3 Filippo Ganna 4 Paul Magnier Paul Magnier 5 Juan Ayuso Final Juan Ayuso Paul Magnier Paul Seixas

Classification standings Legend Denotes the winner of the general classification Denotes the winner of the mountains classification Denotes the winner of the points classification Denotes the winner of the young rider classification

General classification + Final general classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 15h 51' 12" 2 + 14" 3 + 59" 4 + 1' 22" 5 + 1' 40" 6 + 1' 53" 7 + 1' 53" 8 + 2' 15" 9 + 2' 18" 10 + 2' 35"

Points classification + Final points classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Points 1 53 2 50 3 41 4 40 5 33 6 29 7 18 8 16 9 15 10 14

Mountains classification + Final mountains classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Points 1 18 2 14 3 13 4 9 5 8 6 8 7 7 8 4 9 3 10 3

Young rider classification + Final young rider classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 15h 51' 26" 2 + 4' 18" 3 + 4' 23" 4 + 5' 23" 5 + 14' 26" 6 + 17' 20" 7 + 24' 39" 8 + 25' 12" 9 + 29' 47" 10 + 31' 23"

Teams classification + Final teams classification (1–10) Rank Team Time 1 47h 37' 55" 2 + 10' 21" 3 + 10' 48" 4 + 11' 00" 5 + 11' 22" 6 + 12' 07" 7 + 13' 45" 8 + 16' 58" 9 + 17' 28" 10 + 22' 35"

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