{"id":257970,"date":"2026-08-15T16:50:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T16:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/15\/volta-a-portugal-race-leader-alexis-guerin-climbs-to-second-stage-win-on-stage-9\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T16:50:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T16:50:35","slug":"volta-a-portugal-race-leader-alexis-guerin-climbs-to-second-stage-win-on-stage-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/15\/volta-a-portugal-race-leader-alexis-guerin-climbs-to-second-stage-win-on-stage-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Volta a Portugal: Race leader Alexis Gu\u00e9rin climbs to second stage win on stage 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"elk-8ae765e0-98ac-11f1-8d81-1fbdd564db16\">Race leader <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/alexis-guerin\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/alexis-guerin\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-article-category=\"pro-cycling\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/alexis-guerin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alexis Gu\u00e9rin<\/a> (Anicolor-Campicarn) launched from a select trio in the final 500 metres on the climb to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace to win stage 9, claiming his second stage victory at the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/volta-a-portugal-em-bicicleta\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/volta-a-portugal-em-bicicleta\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-article-category=\"pro-cycling\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/volta-a-portugal-em-bicicleta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volta a Portugal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jose Neves (Gi Group Holding-Simoldes-Udo) took second, three seconds later with Gu\u00e9rin\u2019s teammate Artem Nych crossing the line a further six seconds later for third.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-article-category=\"pro-cycling\" data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"ecom-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"elk-8ae765e0-98ac-11f1-8d81-1fbdd564db16-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\"><em>More to come\u2026.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"my-6 w-full overflow-hidden rounded-[10px] lg:my-8\" data-component-name=\"JwPlayer:Carousel\" data-jwp-carousel=\"\" data-jwp-carousel-payload=\"{&quot;ids&quot;:{&quot;playerID&quot;:&quot;jYDCcabO&quot;,&quot;searchPlaylistID&quot;:&quot;gwjdoYHD&quot;,&quot;divID&quot;:&quot;botr_gwjdoYHD_jYDCcabO_div&quot;,&quot;fallbackPlaylistID&quot;:&quot;gwjdoYHD&quot;,&quot;fallbackDivID&quot;:&quot;botr_gwjdoYHD_jYDCcabO_div&quot;,&quot;key&quot;:&quot;X9\\\/mXVGac0NphghLH9hZaqWA5d3dhAM\\\/Ih07grnEyMLjuO2E&quot;,&quot;tintLogo&quot;:true,&quot;useSearchPlaylist&quot;:false,&quot;enabled&quot;:true},&quot;signPostingEnabled&quot;:true,&quot;signPostingLinkEnabled&quot;:true,&quot;waitForAdLoad&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnDesktop&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnMobile&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnTablet&quot;:false}\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-nowrap items-center justify-between gap-3 bg-zinc-900 px-[14px] py-3\" data-jwp-carousel-header=\"\">\n<p><span class=\"inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-article-heading capitalize leading-5 text-white whitespace-nowrap\"><span class=\"jwp-carousel-title-mobile\"\/><span class=\"jwp-carousel-title-desktop\">Latest Videos From<\/span><span class=\"jwp-carousel-brand\">Cyclingnews<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"elk-fce17280-98ac-11f1-833a-23062caa4fa7\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\"><em><strong>For unbeatable coverage across road, gravel and tech, subscribe to Cyclingnews. 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