Start list for the 2019 Volta ao Algarve
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The Volta ao Algarve is just around the corner and there will be some strong competition in the early season test.
Amongst the big names taking part in the Portuguese stage race are Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix), Rohan Dennis (Team Ineos) and Vincenzo Nibali (Trek-Segafredo).
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