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2025 Volta Ao Algarve
The 2025 Volta ao Algarve ''(English: Tour of the Algarve)'' was a road cycling stage race that took between 19 and 23 February 2025 in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. The race was rated as a category 2.Pro event on the 2025 UCI ProSeries calendar, and was the 51st edition of the Volta ao Algarve. Teams 13 of the 18 UCI WorldTeams, three UCI ProTeams, and nine UCI Continental teams made up the 25 teams that participated in the race. UCI WorldTeams * * * * * * * * * * * * * UCI ProTeams * * * UCI Continental Teams * * * * * * * * * Route Stages Stage 1 ;19 February 2025 – Portimão to Lagos, No winner was announced after stage 1 due to a misdirection of the peloton in the final kilometer. Stage 2 ;20 February 2025 – Lagoa to Alto da Fóia, Stage 3 ;21 February 2025 – Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira, Stage 4 ;22 February 2025 – Albufeira to Faro, Stage 5 ;23 February 2025 – Salir to Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2025 UCI ProSeries
The 2025 UCI ProSeries will be the sixth season of the UCI ProSeries, the second tier road cycling tour, below the UCI World Tour, but above the various regional UCI Continental Circuits. The calendar consists of 58 events, of which 35 are one-day races (1.Pro), and 23 are stage races (2.Pro). There are 51 events in Europe, five in Asia, and one in the United States. Events References {{2025 in road cycling 2024 UCI ProSeries The UCI ProSeries is the second tier men's elite road bicycle racer, road cycling tour. It was inaugurated in 2020 UCI ProSeries, 2020. The series is placed below the UCI World Tour, but above the various regional UCI Continental Circuits. Devel ... ProSeries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguese Cycling Federation
The Portuguese Cycling Federation or UVP-FPC (in Portuguese: '' nião Velocipédica Portuguesa Federação Portuguesa de Ciclismo'') is the national governing body of cycle racing in Portugal. It is the oldest sports federation in Portugal, created in December 14, 1899. The UVP-FPC is a member of the Union Cycliste Internationale and the Union Européenne de Cyclisme. External links Portuguese Cycling Federation official website National members of the European Cycling Union Cycling Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world fo ... Cycle racing in Portugal {{portugal-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vila Real De Santo António
Vila Real de Santo António () is a city, civil parish, and municipality in the Algarve, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 19,156, in an area of 61.25 km2. It is one of the few municipalities in Portugal without territorial continuity: its territory comprises two parts, with the municipal seat located in the eastern part. Vila Real de Santo António was founded after the 1755 Lisbon earthquake, and largely expanded in 1774 using the same architectural and construction techniques employed in the reconstruction of Lisbon after the disaster. The city is situated next to the Guadiana river. Before the construction of the Guadiana International Bridge (in its neighboring upstream municipality of Castro Marim), it used to be the easiest access to Portugal from Andalusia (via ferry from the Spanish city of Ayamonte across the river). Nevertheless, international movement of people and goods is still intense and quite visible in the city. History The history of settlement in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stage 3
Stage, stages, or staging may refer to: Arts and media Acting * Stage (theatre), a space for the performance of theatrical productions * Theatre, a branch of the performing arts, often referred to as "the stage" * ''The Stage'', a weekly British theatre newspaper * Stages Repertory Theatre, a theatre company in Houston, Texas Music Performers * Stage, an American band featuring Ryan Star Albums * ''Stage'' (David Bowie album), 1978 * ''Stage'' (Great White album), 1995 * ''Stage'' (Keller Williams album), 2004 * ''Stage'', by Mónica Naranjo, 2009 * ''The Stage'' (album), by Avenged Sevenfold, or the title song (see below), 2016 * ''Stages'' (Cassadee Pope album), 2019 * ''Stages'' (Elaine Paige album), 1983 * ''Stages'' (Eric Clapton album), 1993 * ''Stages'' (Jimi Hendrix album), 1991 * ''Stages'' (Josh Groban album), 2015 * ''Stages'' (Melanie C album), 2012 * ''Stages'' (Triumph album), 1985 * ''Stages'' (Vedera album), 2009 * '' Stages: The Lost Album'', b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Christen
Jan Christen (born 26 June 2004) is a Swiss racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . His older brother Fabio is also a professional cyclist. He joined early on 1 August 2023, having initially been due to ride with them starting in 2024 on a five-year contract. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2020–2021 : 1st National Junior Championships : Junior EKZ CrossTour ::2nd Baden ;2021–2022 : 1st UCI World Junior Championships : 1st National Junior Championships : 1st Junior Pétange : 1st Junior Meilen : 1st Junior Hittnau : 1st Junior Illnau : 1st Junior Munich ;2022–2023 : 2nd National Under-23 Championships Mountain bike ;2021 : 1st Cross-country, National Junior Championships : Junior Swiss Bike Cup ::2nd Savognin ;2022 : 1st Cross-country, National Junior Championships : Junior Swiss Bike Cup ::1st Rickenbach ::1st Savognin ::2nd Basel : 2nd Cross-country, UCI World Junior Championships : UCI Junior Series ::2nd Albstadt Road ;2021 : 1st Time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fóia (mountain)
With an elevation of and a topographic prominence of , Fóia is the highest mountain of Algarve, Portugal. It is part of the Serra de Monchique range and is located at within Monchique (parish), Monchique parish. There is a Road surface, paved road right to the summit which is topped by several telecommunication facilities including the Portuguese Air Force#Fix component, Radar Station Number 1 of the Portuguese Air Force. On a clear day the Atlantic Ocean is visible. References Mountains of Portugal {{Faro-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lagoa, Portugal
Lagoa () is a city and concelho, municipality in Districts of Portugal, the district of Faro District, Faro, in the Portugal, Portuguese region of Algarve. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 22,975, in an area of 88.25 km2. Its urban population, in the city of Lagoa proper, is 6,100 inhabitants. An important travel destination, its coast has won numerous accolades. Marinha Beach was considered by the Michelin Guide as one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in Europe and as one of the 100 most beautiful beaches in the world. History According to some historical sources, the earliest settlement in the area occurred along the edges of small lakes or marshes (), which were drained in order to create a fertile land, although a small remnant wetland, Alagoas Brancas, can still be seen to the southeast of the city centre. There are many pre-historic vestiges of the early settlements, including menhirs, menhirs (standing stones), funerary necropoles and artifacts that date a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stage 2
''Stage 2'' was a UK television anthology series produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Thirteen episodes aired on BBC2 under ''Stage 2'' billing from 1971–73. They were all productions of classic plays shown previously or subsequently on BBC1 under ''Play of the Month''. Only ''Mrs. Warren's Profession'' is currently available on DVD. Productions Sourced according to the BBC Genome Project archive of ''Radio Times'' magazines, with archival status from TV Brain. See also Other BBC drama anthology series include * ''Play of the Month'' * ''Theatre 625'' * '' Second City Firsts'' * ''BBC2 Playhouse'' * ''Screen Two'' * ''Thirty-Minute Theatre ''Thirty-Minute Theatre'' was a British anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, which was used in part at least as a training ground for new writers, on account of its short running length, and which ...'' * '' Thursday Theatre'' References External links * 1971 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Future Plc
Future plc is a British publishing company. It was started in 1985 by Chris Anderson (entrepreneur), Chris Anderson. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. History 1985–2012 The company was founded by Chris Anderson (entrepreneur), Chris Anderson as Future Publishing in Somerton, Somerset, England, with the sole magazine ''Amstrad Action'' in 1985. An early innovation was the inclusion of free software on magazine covers. It acquired GP Publications and established what would become Future US in 1994. Anderson sold the company to Pearson plc for £52.7m in 1994, but bought it back in 1998, for £142 million. The company was Initial public offering, floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1999. Anderson left the company in 2001. In 2004, the company was accused of corruption when it published positive reviews for the video game ''Driver 3'' in two of its owned magazines, ''Xbox World'' and ''PSM3, PSM2''. 2012–2015 Futu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyclingnews
Cyclingnews.com is a website providing coverage of cycle racing—including road, track, mountain bike, cyclocross and gravel—as well as bike-related reviews and buying advice. Since 2019, the site is owned by British publishing company Future. The site has been called "the world leader in cycling sport coverage" by industry publication ''Bicycle Retailer''. History In 1995 Australian Bill Mitchell, a keen cyclist and professor of economics at the University of Newcastle, created the website titled "Bill’s Cycling Racing Results and News" after finding there was a need for fast-breaking news and race results in English-speaking countries. In 1999 Sydney-based publishing company Knapp Communications purchased the website from Mitchell, and in July 2007 they sold it to British publisher Future plc for £2.2m. In July 2014 it was bought by Immediate Media Company, with sister website BikeRadar and sister magazines '' Cycling Plus'', '' Mountain Biking UK'', and '' Procycling' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
