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João Almeida called up for Road Cycling World Championships

RTP Notícias15 September 2026 at 12:10

João Almeida is the big surprise on Portugal's selected list for the Road Cycling World Championships, with the squad announced today.

The national team will travel to Montreal, Canada, with a total of 18 cyclists to participate in the competition.

João Almeida's name stands out among the chosen riders, appearing unexpectedly on the list revealed by the Portuguese Cycling Federation.

Why this matters

Portuguese cycling fans gain a notable addition to their national team roster, as João Almeida's inclusion brings attention to Portugal's World Championship squad. The event in Montreal represents a major international competition where Portuguese cyclists will compete against the world's best.

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