2017 Volta a Portugal explained

2017 Volta a Portugal
Series:2017 UCI Europe Tour
Date:August 4 - 15
Stages:10 + Prologue
Distance:1626.7
Unit:km
Time:41h 46' 14"
First:Raúl Alarcón [1]
First Color:yellow
First Nat:ESP
Second:Amaro Antunes
Second Nat:POR
Third Nat:ESP
Mountains:Amaro Antunes
Points Color:green
Points Nat:ESP
Mountains Color:blue
Mountains Nat:POR
Youth Color:white
Youth Nat:LAT
Previous:2016
Next:2018

The 2017 Volta a Portugal was a men's road bicycle race held from 4 August to 15 August 2017.[2] It is the 79th edition of the men's stage race to be held, which was established in 1927. As part of the 2017 UCI Europe Tour, it was rated as a 2.1 event.Raúl Alarcón end the race in first place. However, in March 2021, due to doping all his results obtained between 28 July 2015 and 21 October 2019 were cancelled, including 2017 Volta a Portugal.[1]

Participating teams

In total, 18 teams are set to compete.

Schedule

StageRouteDistanceDateTypeWinner
PLisbon > Lisbon5.4km (03.4miles)August 4Individual time trial
1Vila Franca de Xira > Setúbal203km (126miles)August 5Medium-mountain stage
2Reguengos de Monsaraz > Castelo Branco214.7km (133.4miles)August 6Medium-mountain stage
3Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo > Bragança162.7km (101.1miles)August 7Medium-mountain stage
4Macedo de Cavaleiros > Mondim de Basto (Srª da Graça)152.7km (94.9miles)August 8Mountain stage
5Boticas > Viana do Castelo179.6km (111.6miles)August 9Medium-mountain stage
6Braga > Fafe182.7km (113.5miles)August 10Mountain stage
7Lousada > Santo Tirso (Santuário N. Sra. Assunção)161.9km (100.6miles)August 12Medium-mountain stage
8Gondomar > Oliveira de Azeméis159.8km (99.3miles)August 13Medium-mountain stage
9Lousã > Guarda184.1km (114.4miles)August 14Mountain stage
10Viseu > Viseu20.1km (12.5miles)August 15Individual time trial

Classification leadership

StageWinnerGeneral classification

Classificação Geral Individual		Points classification

Classificação dos Pontos		Mountains classification

Classificação da Montanha		Young rider classification

Classificação da Juventude		Team classification
Classificação por Equipas
PDamien GaudinDamien Gaudinnot awardednot awardedTravis Samuel
1Raúl AlarcónRaúl AlarcónRaúl AlarcónCésar FonteÓscar Rodríguez
2Samuel CaldeiraRoy Goldstein
3Bryan AlaphilippeJoão Matias
4Raúl AlarcónKrists Neilands
5Gustavo Veloso
6Rui SousaVicente de Mateos
7António Barbio
8Vicente de Mateos
9Amaro AntunesAmaro Antunes
10Gustavo Veloso
Final ClassificationRaúl AlarcónVicente de MateosAmaro AntunesKrists Neilands

Classification standings

Prologue

4 August 2017 — Lisbon, 5.4 km individual time trial (ITT)[3]

Prologue result and general classification

RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 2"
3+ 3"
4+ 4"
5+ 9"
6+ 11"
7+ 11"
8+ 11"
9+ 12"
10+ 13"

Stage 1

5 August 2017 — Vila Franca de Xira to Setubal, 203 km [4]
Stage 1 result
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 11"
3+ 11"
4+ 11"
5+ 11"
6+ 11"
7+ 11"
8+ 11"
9+ 11"
10+ 11"
General classification after Stage 1
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 6"
3+ 15"
4+ 16"
5+ 17"
6+ 20"
7+ 22"
8+ 25"
9+ 29"
10+ 32"

Stage 2

6 August 2017 — Reguengos de Monsaraz to Castelo Branco, 214.7 km [5]
Stage 2 result
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2s.t.
3s.t.
4s.t.
5s.t.
6s.t.
7 s.t.
8s.t.
9s.t.
10s.t.
General classification after Stage 2
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 6"
3+ 15"
4+ 16"
5+ 17"
6+ 20"
7+ 22"
8+ 25"
9+ 29"
10+ 32"

Stage 3

7 August 2017 — Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo to Bragança, 162.7 km [6]
Stage 3 result
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2s.t.
3s.t.
4s.t.
5s.t.
6s.t.
7s.t.
8s.t.
9 s.t.
10s.t.
General classification after Stage 3
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 6"
3+ 12"
4+ 16"
5+ 17"
6+ 20"
7+ 22"
8+ 25"
9+ 29"
10+ 32"

Stage 4

8 August 2017 — Macedo de Cavaleiros to Mondim de Basto (Srª da Graça), 152.7 km [7]
Stage 4 result
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 3"
3+ 3"
4+ 4"
5+ 4"
6+ 19"
7+ 19"
8+ 25"
9+ 25"
10+ 42"
General classification after Stage 4
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 25"
3+ 29"
4+ 35"
5+ 43"
6+ 46"
7+ 1' 25"
8+ 1' 30"
9+ 1' 34"
10+ 1' 38"

Stage 5

9 August 2017 — Boticas to Viana do Castelo, 179.6 km [8]
Stage 5 result
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2s.t.
3s.t.
4s.t.
5s.t.
6s.t.
7s.t.
8s.t.
9 s.t.
10s.t.
General classification after Stage 5
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 25"
3+ 29"
4+ 35"
5+ 36"
6+ 37"
7+ 1' 25"
8+ 1' 37"
9+ 1' 38"
10+ 1' 45"

Stage 6

10 August 2017 — Braga to Fafe, 182.7 km [9]
Stage 6 result
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 4"
3+ 4"
4+ 4"
5 + 4"
6+ 4"
7+ 4"
8+ 4"
9+ 4"
10+ 4"
General classification after Stage 6
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 24"
3+ 30"
4+ 34"
5+ 39"
6+ 1' 28"
7+ 1' 35"
8+ 1' 40"
9+ 1' 48"
10+ 1' 56"

Stage 7

12 August 2017 — Lousada to Santo Tirso (Santuário N. Sra. Assunção), 161.9 km [10]
Stage 7 result
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 1' 07"
3+ 1' 07"
4+ 1' 07"
5 + 1' 07"
6+ 1' 11"
7+ 1' 11"
8+ 1' 15"
9+ 1' 15"
10+ 1' 15"
General classification after Stage 7
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 24"
3+ 30"
4+ 33"
5+ 34"
6+ 1' 32"
7+ 1' 50"
8+ 2' 00"
9+ 2' 00"
10+ 2' 08"

Stage 8

13 August 2017 — Gondomar to Oliveira de Azeméis, 159.8 km [11]
Stage 8 result
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2s.t.
3s.t.
4s.t.
5s.t.
6s.t.
7+ 4"
8 + 4"
9+ 4"
10+ 4"
General classification after Stage 8
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 14"
3+ 19"
4+ 26"
5+ 34"
6+ 1' 35"
7+ 1' 58"
8+ 2' 08"
9+ 2' 08"
10+ 2' 08"

Stage 9

14 August 2017 — Lousã to Guarda, 184.1 km [12]
Stage 9 result
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2 s.t.
3+ 1' 28"
4+ 4' 41"
5+ 4' 44"
6+ 4' 48"
7+ 4' 50"
8+ 4' 50"
9+ 4' 57"
10+ 5' 07"
General classification after Stage 9
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 31"
3+ 5' 04"
4+ 5' 12"
5+ 6' 32"
6+ 7' 07"
7+ 7' 07"
8+ 7' 16"
9+ 7' 39"
10+ 8' 31"

Stage 10

15 August 2017 — Viseu to Viseu, 20.1 km [13]
Stage 9 result
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2 + 15"
3+ 18"
4+ 24"
5+ 36"
6+ 41"
7+ 44"
8+ 53"
9+ 57"
10+ 1' 07"
Final General Classification
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 1' 23"
3+ 5' 25"
4+ 5' 54"
5+ 7' 10"
6+ 7' 25"
7+ 7' 54"
8+ 8' 11"
9+ 8' 36"
10+ 9' 35"

Notes and References

  1. News: 10 March 2021. Raúl Alarcón perde duas Voltas a Portugal devido a suspensão por doping. Raúl Alarcón loses two Volta a Portugal for doping suspension. pt. A Bola. 10 March 2021. dead. 10 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210310110832/https://www.abola.pt/nnh/2021-03-10/ciclismo-raul-alarcon-perde-duas-voltas-a-portugal-devido-a-suspensao-por-doping/882152.
  2. Web site: 79ª Volta a Portugal Liberty Seguros. Portuguese. volta-portugal.com.
  3. Web site: Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Santander Totta - Prologue. English. Pro Cycling Stats . 4 August 2017.
  4. Web site: Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Santander Totta - Stage 1. English. Pro Cycling Stats . 5 August 2017.
  5. Web site: Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Santander Totta - Stage 2. English. Pro Cycling Stats . 6 August 2017.
  6. Web site: Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Santander Totta - Stage 3. English. Pro Cycling Stats . 7 August 2017.
  7. Web site: Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Santander Totta - Stage 4. English. Pro Cycling Stats . 9 August 2017.
  8. Web site: Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Santander Totta - Stage 5. English. Pro Cycling Stats . 10 August 2017.
  9. Web site: Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Santander Totta - Stage 6. English. Pro Cycling Stats . 11 August 2017.
  10. Web site: Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Santander Totta - Stage 7. English. Pro Cycling Stats . 12 August 2017.
  11. Web site: Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Santander Totta - Stage 8. English. Pro Cycling Stats . 12 August 2017.
  12. Web site: Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Santander Totta - Stage 9. English. Pro Cycling Stats . 14 August 2017.
  13. Web site: Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta Santander Totta - Stage 10. English. Pro Cycling Stats . 15 August 2017.

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