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2014 Vuelta A Murcia
The 2014 Vuelta a Murcia was the 30th professional edition of the Vuelta a Murcia cycle race and was held on 1 March 2014. The race started in Beniel and finished at the Castle of Lorca. The race was won by Alejandro Valverde. General classification References 2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wat ... 2014 in road cycling 2014 in Spanish sport {{Spain-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alejandro Valverde
Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (born 25 April 1980) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam . Valverde's biggest wins have been the Vuelta a España in 2009, Critérium du Dauphiné in 2008 and 2009, Tour of the Basque Country in 2017, Volta a Catalunya in 2009, 2017 and 2018, Liège–Bastogne–Liège in 2006, 2008, 2015 and 2017, La Flèche Wallonne in 2006, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017, the Clásica de San Sebastián in 2008 and 2014, the 2006 and 2008 UCI ProTours, the 2014 and 2015 UCI World Tours, and the road race in the 2018 World Championships. Overall, Valverde has 133 professional wins. Prior to his Worlds win, he already held the record for most medals won at World Championships – he twice collected the silver medal in the World Championships, in 2003 and 2005, as well as the bronze four times in 2006, 2012, 2013 and 2014. As of 2022, Valverde has entered thirty-one grand tours, finished twenty-six of them and p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiago Machado
Tiago José Pinto Machado (born 18 October 1985) is a Portuguese professional road racing cyclist, who rides for UCI Continental team . Career Machado was born in Vila Nova de Famalicão. NetApp–Endura (2014) After spending two seasons with , Machado joined for the 2014 season. Following a successful start of the season, which saw him winning the overall classification of the Tour of Slovenia, his first Category 2.1 overall win, Machado started the Tour de France for the first time in his career. Machado had a strong start, and was third overall after nine stages. On stage ten, Machado crashed badly on a descent from the finish, sliding down the road for about . After being checked by the doctors and when he was expected to abandon the race, he ordered his team to give him back his bicycle, climbed 3 mountains and arrived to the finishing line last, 43 minutes behind the day's winner, Vincenzo Nibali. He was sutured after the stage, and despite arriving outside the time lim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davide Rebellin
Davide Rebellin (9 August 1971 – 30 November 2022) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI Continental team . He was considered one of the finest classic cycle races, classics specialists of his generation with more than fifty top ten finishes in UCI Road World Cup and UCI ProTour classics. Rebellin was best known in the cycling world for his 2004 season, when he won a then unprecedented treble with wins in Amstel Gold Race, La Flèche Wallonne and Liège–Bastogne–Liège. He also won stage races such as Paris–Nice and Tirreno–Adriatico, and a stage in the Giro d'Italia. Rebellin served a two-year suspension for testing positive for Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta, Mircera at the 2008 Olympic Games. Career Born in San Bonifacio, province of Verona, Rebellin turned professional in 1992 and came to the attention of the cycling world with a string of strong performances during his early years. He suffered from asthma, a disease that a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Vuelta A Murcia
The 2013 Vuelta a Murcia was the 29th edition of the Vuelta a Murcia cycle race and was held on 23 February 2013. The race started in Murcia and finished at the Castle of Lorca. The race was won by Daniel Navarro. General classification References 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fa ... 2013 in road cycling 2013 in Spanish sport {{Spain-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Vuelta A Murcia
The 2015 Vuelta a Murcia was the 31st professional edition of the Vuelta a Murcia cycle race and was held on 14 February 2015. The race started in Mazarrón and finished at the Castle of Lorca. The race was won by Rein Taaramäe. Teams Twenty-one teams competed in the 2015 Vuelta a Murcia. These included seven UCI WorldTeams, nine UCI Professional Continental, four UCI Continental teams and a Spanish national team. The teams that participated in the race were: * * * * * * * * * * * Team Frøy–Bianchi * * * * * * *Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ... * * * Result References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Vuelta a Murcia, 2015 2015 2015 in road cycling 2015 in Spanish sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vuelta A Murcia
The Vuelta Ciclista a Murcia ( en, Tour of Murcia) is a road bicycle race held in and around Murcia, Spain. The first four editions were reserved to amateurs. Originally the race was held in early March and consisted of five stages. However, due to Spain's financial turmoil, the race was scaled back to three stages in 2011 and two stages in 2012. From 2013 to 2018 the Vuelta a Murcia was organised as a single-day race and shifted to mid-February on the international calendar. In 2019 the race was expanded to two stages.Vuelta Ciclista a la Region de Murcia (2.1) on BikeRaceInfo. It is part of the as a |
Beniel
Beniel () is a municipality in the autonomous Region of Murcia in southeastern Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ..., it is located in the east of the region and shares borders with the province of Alicante in its east. References Municipalities in the Region of Murcia {{Murcia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castle Of Lorca
Castle of Lorca ( es, Castillo de Lorca) in Lorca, Murcia, Spain, is a fortress of medieval origin constructed between the 9th and 15th centuries. It consists of a series of defensive structures that, during the Middle Ages, made the town and the fortress an impregnable point in the southeast part of the Iberian Peninsula. Lorca Castle was a key strategic point of contention between Christians and Muslims during the Reconquista. It is listed as a Site of Cultural Interest. It is 640 m long and 120 m wide, and one of the largest castles in Spain. History Archaeological excavations have revealed that the site of the castle has been inhabited since Neolithic times. There were archaeological excavations conducted between 1999 and 2011, in conjunction with other excavations conducted in the centre of the town of Lorca. The excavations revealed the existence of an Argaric town that extended from the castle to the actual site of the current town. The excavations revealed funerary sit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Ángel Maté
Luis Ángel Maté Mardones (born 23 March 1984) is a Spanish professional road and gravel cyclist, who rides for UCI ProTeam . Born in Marbella, Maté has competed as a professional since 2008, competing for and prior to moving to for the 2011 season. After ten seasons with , Maté signed an initial two-year contract with , from the 2021 season. He extended his stay with the team into 2023, winning a stage at the Volta a Portugal. Major results Source: ;2005 : 1st Stage 5a Circuito Montañés ;2007 : 1st Stage 5 Circuito Montañés ;2009 : 5th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia : 9th Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese ;2010 : 1st Stage 6 Tour de San Luis : 7th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore : 9th Trofeo Melinda ;2011 : 1st Stage 4 Route du Sud ;2012 : Vuelta a Andalucía ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Sprints classification ;2013 : 5th Vuelta a Murcia ;2014 : 2nd Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan : 4th Vuelta a Murcia : 8th Clásica de Almería : 10th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Joaquín Rojas
José Joaquín Rojas Gil (born 8 June 1985) is a Spanish professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career Rojas turned professional in 2006 with . His older brother Mariano Rojas, was a professional cyclist as well, riding for until 1996. He died in the same year as a result of a traffic accident. Rojas was selected to ride the 2012 Tour de France, but crashed out on Stage 3, with a fractured left collarbone, the second retirement of the 2012 Tour after 's Kanstantsin Sivtsov. Rojas was again selected to ride the 2013 Tour de France and finished 79th overall, one of the highest GC placings among the sprinters; he also finished in 7th place in the points classification with 156 points. His best result was a third place on the third stage – in which he contested the bunch sprint – which was one of seven top-ten finishes during the Tour. He was disqualified from the 2014 Tour de France for excessive sheltering behind his team car d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rubén Fernández (cyclist)
Rubén Fernández Andújar (born 1 March 1991) is a Spanish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career Fernández was born in Murcia. In August 2014 announced the signing of the 2013 Tour de l'Avenir champion Fernández on an initial 2-year contract. Fernández remained with the team until the end of the 2019 season, when he joined the team. Fernández signed a two-year deal with in September 2020, from the 2021 season onwards. Major results ;2012 : 1st Circuito Guadiana ;2013 : 1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir ::1st Stage 4 ;2014 : 6th Overall Volta ao Algarve : 6th Vuelta a Murcia : 10th Overall Tour du Limousin ;2015 : 5th Overall Tour Down Under : 6th Overall Tour of Britain : 9th Overall Volta ao Algarve : 9th Overall Vuelta a Burgos ;2016 : 6th Overall Tour Down Under : 6th Overall Tour de Pologne : 6th Overall Vuelta a Burgos : Vuelta a España ::Held after Stage 3 ::Held after Stage 3 ;2017 : 7th GP Miguel Induráin ;2018 : 5th Overall Vuelta a Asturias : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Mendes (cyclist)
José João Pimenta Costa Mendes (born 24 April 1985 in Guimarães) is a Portuguese cyclist, who rides for UCI Continental team . He is a two-time winner of the Portuguese National Road Race Championships, in 2016 and 2019. Major results Source: ;2003 : 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;2005 : 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships ;2008 : 9th Overall Tour de Luxembourg : 10th Overall Vuelta a Chihuahua ;2009 : 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships : 3rd Circuit de Lorraine ;2010 : 1st Stage 3 Troféu Joaquim Agostinho ;2012 : 6th Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho ;2014 : 7th Vuelta a Murcia ;2015 : 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships : 5th Overall Critérium International : 5th Overall Coppa Bernocchi : 6th Overall Giro del Trentino ::1st Stage 1 ( TTT) ;2016 : National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::2nd Time trial : 6th Overall Tour of Norway : 7th Overall Tour of Slovenia ;2017 : 4th Time trial, National Roa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
