Feirense–Beeceler () is a Portuguese professional road cycling team founded in 1983 that is currently based in Albergaria-a-Velha (former structure), competing on the UCI Continental Circuits.
History From Santa Maria da Feira, a municipality with a rich cycling tradition, C.D. Feirense established a development team in late 1983 named Feirense–Ruquita that entered the competition the following year.
It was the start of a decade competing in the sport, from 1987 onwards in the professional ranks, where its major achievement was an Volta a Portugal overall victory in 1990, with São Paio de Oleiros native Fernando Carvalho.
On 26 October 2017, to celebrate its centenary, Rodrigo Nunes, C.D. Feirense chairman, revealed the club return to the sport through a partnership with Fernando Vasco, Sport Ciclismo São João de Ver development team manager, and Fernando Pinto.
Fernando Pinto, former general manager and financial backer of , was retained as general manager, and retired cyclist Joaquim Andrade assumed the role of sports director.
Team roster
Major wins
1987 Young rider classification Volta a Portugal, Orlando Neves 1988 Combination classification Volta a Portugal, Fernando Carvalho 1990 Stage 1 Troféu Joaquim Agostinho, Andrzej Dulas Overall Volta ao Algarve, Fernando Carvalho Overall Volta a Portugal, Fernando Carvalho Combination classification, Fernando Carvalho PrologueThe riders on the squad were Paulo Silva, José Mendes, Carlos Pereira, Andrzej Dulas, Amilcar Adão Neves and Fernando Carvalho Stage 7 & 16, Fernando Carvalho 1992 Porto–Lisboa, Oleg Logvin Young rider classification Volta a Portugal, Quintino Rodrigues 2018 Stage 4 Volta ao Alentejo, Edgar Pinto Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Edgar Pinto Under-23 classification, Xuban Errazkin Stage 1, Edgar Pinto Points classification GP Nacional 2 de Portugal, João Matias Stage 5, João Matias
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