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2012 Volta a Portugal

Field	Value
name	2012 Volta a Portugal
date	August 15–26
series	2012 UCI Europe Tour
stages	10 + Prologue
unit	km
first	David Blanco
first_nat	ESP
first_team	Efapel-Glassdrive
first_color	yellow
second	Hugo Sabido
second_nat	POR
second_team	LA-Antarte
third	Rui Sousa
third_nat	POR
third_team	Efapel-Glassdrive
points	Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
points_nat	RSA
points_team
points_color	red
mountains	Rui Sousa
mountains_nat	POR
mountains_team	Efapel-Glassdrive
mountains_color	blue
youth	David de la Cruz
youth_nat	ESP
youth_team
youth_color	orange
previous	2011
next	2013

The 2012 Volta a Portugal is a men's road bicycle race held from 15 to 26 August 2012. It is the 74th edition of the men's stage race to be held, which was established in 1927. A part of the 2012 UCI Europe Tour, it is rated as a 2.1 event.

Schedule

Stage	Route	Distance	Date	Winner
Prologue	Castelo Branco Castelo Branco	2.2 km	August 15	Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
1	Termas de Monfortinho Oliveira do Hospital	200.8 km	August 16	Jay Thomson
2	Oliveira do Bairro Trofa	191.5 km	August 17	Francesco Lasca
3	Vila Nova de Cerveira Fafe	176.1 km	August 18	César Fonte
4	Viana do Castelo Mondim de Basto	151.9 km	August 19	Rui Sousa
5	Armamar Oliveira de Azeméis	176.9 km	August 20	Sérgio Ribeiro
6	Aveiro Viseu	184.1 km	August 21	Jason McCartney
7	Gouveia Sabugal	185.3 km	August 23	Kai Reus
8	Guarda Torre	154.9 km	August 24	David Blanco
9 ITT	Pedrogão Leiria	32.6 km	August 25	Alejandro Marque
10	Sintra Lisbon	149.5 km	August 26	Reinardt Janse van Rensburg

Participating teams

In total, 17 teams are set to compete.

National teams:
- Carmim-Prio
- Efapel-Glassdrive
- LA-Antarte
- Onda
- Portuguese National Team

International teams:

Team Bonitas

Classification leadership

Stage	Winner	General classification
[[File:Jersey yellow.svg	25px]]
Classificação Geral Individual	Points classification
[[File:Jersey white.svg	25px]]
Classificação dos Pontos	Mountains classification
[[File:Jersey blue.svg	25px]]
Classificação da Montanha	Young rider classification
[[File:Jersey orange.svg	25px]]
Classificação da Juventude	Team classification
Classificação por Equipas	Final Classification	David Blanco	Reinardt Janse van Rensburg	David de la Cruz	Efapel-Glassdrive
Prologue		Reinardt Janse van Rensburg	Reinardt Janse van Rensburg		Reinardt Janse van Rensburg	Non-attribué	Reinardt Janse van Rensburg		LA-Antarte
1		Jay Thomson	Jay Thomson		Jay Robert Thomson	Jay Thomson	José Gonçalves	Unitedhealthcare
2		Francesco Lasca	Hugo Sabido
3		Cesar Fonte
4		Rui Sousa	Hugo Sabido	David de la Cruz	Efapel-Glassdrive
5		Sergio Ribeiro	Reinardt Janse van Rensburg	Rui Sousa
6		Jason McCartney
7		Kai Reus
8		David Blanco	David Blanco		Sergio Ribeiro
9		Alejandro Marque	Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
10		Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
Rui Sousa

References

ThoVer Webproducties / www.thover.com. "2012 UCI cycling calendar | 2012 Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta :: velowire.com (paris.thover.com) :: (photos, videos + actualités)". velowire.com.

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