2013 Volta ao Algarve

2013 Volta ao Algarve
Race details
Dates14–17 February 2013
Stages4
Distance621.6 km (386.2 mi)
Winning time15h 36' 26"
Results
Winner  Tony Martin (GER) (Omega Pharma–Quick-Step)
  Second  Michal Kwiatkowski (POL) (Omega Pharma–Quick-Step)
  Third  Lieuwe Westra (NED) (Vacansoleil–DCM)

Points  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) (RadioShack–Leopard)
Mountains  Manuele Boaro (ITA) (Saxo–Tinkoff)
Sprints  Hugo Sabido (POR) (LA Alumínios–Antarte)
  Team RadioShack–Leopard
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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,[1] of Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 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 (Vacansoleil–DCM) completed the podium, a further second behind Kwiatkowski and 59 seconds down on Martin. In the race's other classifications, Italian Giacomo Nizzolo (RadioShack–Leopard) won the points classification, Portugal's Hugo Sabido (LA Alumínios–Antarte) won the sprints classification, Italy's Manuele Boaro of Saxo–Tinkoff won the green jersey for the mountains classification, and RadioShack–Leopard finished at the head of the teams classification.

  1. ^ "Tony Martin wins Volta ao Algarve with comprehensive time-trial victory on final day". BSkyB. Sky Sports News. 18 February 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2013.