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| | The Resident | Algarve Edition |
 | | The Swissman won the Joaquim Agostinho Trophy in 2001 and has already been successful in the Tours of Austria and Romania this year. |
 | | Joaquim Agostinho, after whom the winner’s trophy is named, is the most successful rider in the Tour’s history, which began in 1927. |
 | | Victorious in 1970, ’71 and ’72, legend has it that he was pedalling along an Alentejan road, minding his own business, when the main peloton overtook him, he joined the race and promptly won! |
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