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Maurício Moreira wins Volta a Portugal (cycling)
Post by: Porto Best City
Published in:Aug 16, 2022
The last stage of the national cycling race was held in Porto/Gaia, and the uruguayan cyclist was 7 seconds behind the yellow shirt, Frederico Figueiredo
Moreira secured his first victory in the Volta a Portugal, overtaking teammate Frederico Figueiredo, who finished second, 1.09 minutes away. Last year, he finished in second place.
Frederico Figueiredo (POR) - GLASSDRIVE / Q8 / ANICOLOR
Yellow shirt since the fifth stage, Frederico Figueiredo was the last to go out on the road, at 5pm, but his colleague Mauricio Moreira is an expert in this type of event and stole the lead on the finish line.
With an inviting weather, those present in the cities of Porto and Gaia did not miss the chance to find streets that were part of this last stage, against the clock, and express their support for the cyclists.