La stagione ciclistica 2012 è ormai entrata nel vivo e le gare si susseguono a pieno ritmo. Da domani 13 febbraio fino al 19 è in programma la 38ª Vuelta Algarve, corsa a tappe che si disputa nell’omonima regione portoghese.
In totale sono previste 5 tappe compresa una cronometro individuale. Tra i principali protagonisti che si sfideranno sulle strade del Portogallo ci saranno Tony Martin (Omega Pharma-Quick Step), Andreas Klöden (RadioShack-Nissan), David Arroyo (Movistar), Christopher Froome e Edvald Boasson-Hagen (Sky Pro Cycling) e molti altri.
Di seguito l’elenco partenti provvisorio:
Omega Pharma – QuickStep
1 Tony Martin (Ger)
2 Gerald Ciolek (Ger)
3 Dries Devenyns (Bel)
4 Michael Kwiatkowski (Pol)
5 Nikolas Maes (Bel)
6 Niki Terpstra (Ned)
7 Matteo Trentin (Ita)
8 Martin Velits (Svk)
RadioShack – Nissan
11 Jan Bakelants (Bel)
12 Matthew Busche (USA)
13 Laurent Didier (Lux)
14 Nelson Filipe Santos Simoes Oliveira (Por)
15 Joost Posthuma (Ned)
16 Andreas Klöden (Ger)
17 Tiago Machado (Por)
18 Jesse Sergent (NZl)
Movistar
21 David Arroyo Duran (Spa)
22 Marzio Bruseghin (Ita)
23 Jonathan Castroviejo Nicolas (Spa)
24 Rui Alberto Faria Da Costa (Por)
25 José Herrada Lopez (Spa)
26 Sergio Pardilla Bellon (Spa)
27 Ruben Plaza Molina (Spa)
28 Branislav Samoilav (Blr)
Sky Procycling
31 Christopher Froome (GBr)
32 Christian Knees (Ger)
33 Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor)
34 Thomas Löfkvist (Swe)
35 Lars Petter Nordhaug (Nor)
36 Luke Rowe (GBr)
37 Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr)
38 Bradley Wiggins (GBr)
Rabobank
41 Jetse Bol (Ned)
42 Lars Boom (Ned)
43 Matti Breschel (Den)
44 Stef Clement (Ned)
45 Rick Flens (Ned)
46 Paul Martens (Ger)
47 Luis Leon Sanchez Gil (Spa)
48 Bram Tankink (Ned)
Lotto Belisol
51 Brian Bulgac (Ned)
52 Sander Cordeel (Bel)
53 Bart De Clercq (Bel)
54 Kenny De Haes (Bel)
55 Olivier Kaisen (Bel)
56 Gianni Meersman (Bel)
57 Maarten Neyens (Bel)
58 Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Bel)
AG2R La Mondiale
61 Nicholas Roche (Ire)
62 Martin Elmiger (Swi)
63 Biel Kadri (Fra)
64 Lloyd Mondory (Fra)
65 Mickaël Cherel (Fra)
66 Sébastien Minard (Fra)
67 Anthony Ravard (Fra)
68 Christophe Riblon (Fra)
BMC Racing Team
71 Brent Bookwalter (USA)
72 Marcus Burghardt (Ger)
73 Steven Cummings (GBr)
74 Amaël Moinard (Fra)
75 Steve Morabito (Swi)
76 Johann Tschopp (Swi)
77 Greg Van Avermaet (Bel)
78 Tejay Van Garderen (USA)
Garmin – Barracuda
82 Koldo Fernandez De Larrea (Spa)
83 Fabian Wegmann (Ger)
84 Heinrich Haussler (Aus)
85 Andreas Klier (Ger)
86 Michel Kreder (Ned)
87 Martyn Maaskant (Ned)
88 Andrew Talansky (USA)
Saxo Bank
91 Matteo Tosatto (Ita)
92 Karsten Kroon (Ned)
93 Jesus Hernandez Blazquez (Spa)
94 Kasper Klostergaard Larsen (Den)
95 Michael Morkov (Den)
96 Nick Nuyens (Bel)
97 Sergio Miguel Moreira Paulinho (Por)
98 Bruno Pires (Por)
Vacansoleil – DCM
101 Kris Boeckmans (Bel)
102 Thomas De Gendt (Bel)
103 Stijn Devolder (Bel)
104 Johnny Hoogerland (Ned)
105 Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe)
106 Kenny Robert Van Hummel (Ned)
107 Kevin Van Impe (Bel)
108 Lieuwe Westra (Ned)
Topsport Vlaandaren – Mercator
111 Sander Armee (Bel)
112 Laurens De Vreese (Bel)
113 Jarl Salomein (Bel)
114 Kevin De Jonghe (Bel)
115 Preben Van Hecke (Bel)
116 Pieter Jacobs (Bel)
117 Eliot Lietaer (Bel)
118 Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel)
Caja Rural
121 Danail Andonov Petrov (Bul)
122 Marcos Garcia Fernandez (Spa)
123 Francesco Lasca (Ita)
124 Hernani Broco (Por)
125 Andre Fernando S. Martins Cardoso (Por)
126 Julian Sanchez Pimienta (Spa)
127 Alexander Riabkin (Rus)
128 Karol Domagalski (Pol)
RusVelo
131 Alexander Khatuntsev (Rus)
132 Artem Ovechkin (Rus)
133 Arkimedes Arguelyes Rodriges (Rus)
134 Ivan Rovny (Rus)
135 Nikita Eskov (Rus)
136 Nikolai Trusov (Rus)
137 Serguei Klimov (Rus)
138 Alexander Mironov (Rus)
UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling
141 Marc De Maar (AHO)
142 Philip Deignan (Ire)
143 Christopher Jones (USA)
144 Jeff Louder (USA)
145 Jason Mccartney (USA)
146 Kai Reus (Ned)
147 Rory Sutherland (Aus)
148 Bradley White (USA)
An Post – Sean Kelly
151 Nico Eeckhout (Bel)
152 Mark Christian (GBr)
153 Pieter Ghyllebert (Bel)
154 Ronan McLaughlin (Ire)
155 Mark Cassidy (Ire)
156 Stijn Ennekens (Bel)
157 Kenneth Vanbilsen (Bel)
158 Connor McConvey (Ire)
Efapel – Glassdrive
161 Daniel Alexandre Freitas (Por)
162 Nuno Ribeiro (Por)
163 Sergio Miguel Vieira Ribeiro (Por)
164 Filipe Duarte sousa Cardoso (Por)
165 Sergio Ferreira Sousa (Por)
166 César Fonte (Por)
167 Ricardo Vilela (Por)
168 Raul Alarcon Garcia (Spa)
Onda
171 Célio Cristiano Sousa (Por)
172 Helder Oliveira (Por)
173 João Cabreira (Por)
174 Bruno Antero Lima (Por)
175 Daniel Eduardo Moreira Silva (Por)
176 Andre Maciel Goncalves Domingos (Por)
177 Jose Goncalves (Por)
178 Delio Fernandez Cruz (Spa)
Carmin – Prio
181 Amaro Antunes (Por)
182 David Da Silva Livramento (Por)
183 Henrique Casimiro (Por)
184 Ricardo Mestre (Por)
185 Luis Filipe Albino Silva (Por)
186 Samuel José Rodrigues Caldeira (Por)
187 Tomas Swift Metcalfe (GBr)
188 Alejandro Manuel Marques Porto (Spa)
La – Antarte – Rota Dos Móveis
191 Hugo Sabido (Por)
192 Virgilio Martins Dos Santos (Por)
193 José Joao Pimenta Costa Mendes (Por)
194 Bruno Matos Sancho (Por)
195 Marcio Barbosa (Por)
196 Bruno Silva (Por)
197 Hugo Matos Sancho (Por)
198 Enrique Alonso Salgueiro (Spa)
Pacman
Nostradamus
Magical Cat Adventure
Snake