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Francisco Gabica
Francisco Gabicagogueascoa Ibarra (31 December 1937 – 7 July 2014) was a professional road bicycle racer between 1961 and 1972. Of his 21 professional victories, Gabica is most famous for winning the 1966 Vuelta a España, besting runnerup Eusebio Vélez and third-place finisher Carlos Echeverría, both compatriots. At the 1968 Vuelta, Gabica captured three mountainous stages to win the climbers classification. Major results Source: ;1961 : 2nd Overall Tour de l'Avenir : 7th Overall Euskal Bizikleta ::1st Stage 5 ;1962 : 1st Klasika Primavera : 3rd Overall Euskal Bizikleta : 3rd GP Ayutamiento de Bilbao : 5th Overall Vuelta a España : 5th Subida a Arrate : 10th Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1963 : 1st GP Torrelavega : 1st Stage 4 Grand Prix de Torrelavega : 5th Overall Vuelta a España : 5th Overall Euskal Bizikleta : 6th Overall Volta a Catalunya : 6th Grand Prix du Parisien ;1964 : 1st Campeonato Vasco Navarro de Montaña : 1st Prix de Pola de Lena : 2nd Subida ...
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Ispaster
Ispaster is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. According to the 2019 census, it has 735 inhabitants. Prehistory The first archaeological artifacts were found in the caves of Kobeaga II and Kobeaga I. The first, located a few kilometers away from the sea, a small group in Mesolithic dedicated to important activity settled as fishing. This settlement, formed by a population of men who fished Mollusca, was founded around 3500 BCE, according to the investigations made by Apellaniz in 1973. The second cave, Kobeaga I, located in the same area as the first, were used as a funeral enclosure during the Bronze Age. In this locality are in addition other deposits without excavating, such as ''Otoyo'ko Jentilkoba, Jentilkoba de Iparretxe'' and ''Urtiaga''. The first documented mentions of the municipality of Ispaster date from year ''1334'', in an order of Alfonso XI. History Ispaster is located in a coa ...
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Euskal Bizikleta
Euskal Bizikleta (Spanish: ''Bicicleta Vasca'', English: ''Basque Bicycle'') was an annual road bicycle racing, road cycling stage race held in the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country in June. From 2005 to 2008, the race was organized as a 2.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour. In 2009, it was merged with the Tour of the Basque Country. The first race was held in 1952, but it has only been called Euskal Bizikleta since 1991. The first winner (1952) was Louis Caput from France. The first winner of the 'modern' Euskal Bizikleta (1991) was Gianni Bugno. The most recent edition (2008) was won by Eros Capecchi from Italy. Winners References External links Official website
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Volta A La Comunitat Valenciana
The Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (; en, Tour of the Valencian Community or Tour of Valencia) is a road cycling stage race held in the Valencian Community (''Comunitat Valenciana''), Spain. Its position in the cycling calendar means it is often used as preparation for the spring classics or the grand tours which take place later in the season. No editions of the race were held between 2008 and 2015 because of funding issues. A first attempt to revive it for the 2010–11 UCI Europe Tour was unsuccessful. During 2015 a second attempt was started by Ángel Casero and his brother Rafael. In September the UCI granted the race a 2.1 status and made way for the return of the race which took place in early February. The race became part of the new UCI ProSeries The UCI ProSeries is the second tier men's elite road cycling tour. It was inaugurated in 2020. The series is placed below the UCI World Tour, but above the various regional UCI Continental Circuits. Development In Decem ...
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1964 Vuelta A España
The 19th ''Vuelta a España'' (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 30 April to 16 May 1964. It consisted of 17 stages covering a total of , and was won by Raymond Poulidor of the Mercier cycling team. José Pérez Frances won the points classification and Julio Jiménez won the mountains classification. Teams and riders Route Results References External linksLa Vuelta (Official site in Spanish, English, and French) {{DEFAULTSORT:Vuelta A Espana, 1964 1964 in road cycling 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarc ... 1964 in Spanish sport 1964 Super Prestige Pernod ...
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1964 Volta A Catalunya
The 1964 Volta a Catalunya was the 44th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 13 September to 20 September 1964. The race started in Castelldefels and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Joseph Carrara. General classification References 1964 Volta 1964 in Spanish road cycling Volta a Catalunya The Volta a Catalunya (; en, Tour of Catalonia, es, Vuelta a Cataluña, link=no) is a road bicycle race held annually in Catalonia, Spain. It is one of three World Tour stage races in Spain, together with the Vuelta a España and the Tour of th ...
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1964 Critérium Du Dauphiné Libéré
The 1964 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 18th edition of the cycle race and was held from 29 May to 6 June 1964. The race started in Avignon and finished in Grenoble. The race was won by Valentín Uriona of the Kas team. General classification References 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ... 1964 in French sport 1964 Super Prestige Pernod May 1964 sports events in Europe June 1964 sports events in Europe {{France-cycling-race-stub ...
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GP Miguel Induráin
The Grand Prix Miguel Induráin ( es, Gran Premio Miguel Induráin), formerly the "Grand Prix Navarre" is a Spanish one-day road bicycle race. History The race was inaugurated in 1951, but was limited to local competition. It was rebranded after the Spanish cyclist in 1998. In 2005, the race was upgraded to a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. For 2007 and 2008 the race was further upgraded to a 1.HC event. The race will become part of the new UCI ProSeries in 2020. These higher grades have attracted an increasingly competitive and international field of racers. The race often loops through the city of Estella-Lizarra, in the Spanish region of Navarre. The modern race always includes several challenging climbs and thus tends to favor a fast all-rounder, rather than a climber or a pure sprinter. Hortensio Vidaurreta, Miguel María Lasa, Juan Fernández, Ángel Vicioso, and Alejandro Valverde Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (born 25 April 1980) is a Spanish former professiona ...
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Grand Prix Du Parisien
The Grand Prix du Parisien was an annual road bicycle race held in Paris, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ... as a team time trial. It was approximately . Each team had six riders. The event was first held in 1961 and for the final time in 1965. From 1963 to 1965 it was part of the Super Prestige Pernod series. Winners References * Cycle races in France Defunct cycling races in France Super Prestige Pernod races Sports competitions in Paris Recurring sporting events established in 1961 1961 establishments in France Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1965 1965 disestablishments in France {{France-cycling-race-stub ...
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1963 Volta A Catalunya
The 1963 Volta a Catalunya was the 43rd edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 8 September to 15 September 1963. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Joseph Novales. General classification References 1963 Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Co ... Volta 1963 in Spanish road cycling September 1963 sports events in Europe {{Volta a Catalunya-race-stub ...
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1963 Vuelta A España
The 18th ''Vuelta a España'' (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 1 May to 15 May 1963. It consisted of 15 stages covering a total of , and was won by Jacques Anquetil of the St. Raphael-Gitane cycling team. Not only did Anquetil complete his Grand Tour treble, this also marked the first time in history a rider won two Grand Tours in the same calendar year for his team sponsor (since most Grand Tours from the 1930s until the early 1960s were contested in national teams). Bas Maliepaard won the points classification and Julio Jiménez won the mountains classification. Teams and riders Route Results References External linksLa Vuelta (Official site in Spanish, English, and French) {{DEFAULTSORT:Vuelta A Espana, 1963 1963 in road cycling 1963 Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mr ...
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1962 Volta A Catalunya
The 1962 Volta a Catalunya was the 42nd edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 9 September to 16 September 1962. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Antonio Karmany. General classification References 1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism. * January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wors ... Volta 1962 in Spanish road cycling September 1962 sports events in Europe {{Volta a Catalunya-race-stub ...
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Subida A Arrate
The Subida a Arrate was a road bicycle race held annually in the Basque Country, Spain from 1941 until 1986. It then merged with the Gran Premio de la Bicicleta Eibarresa, which became the Euskal Bizikleta Euskal Bizikleta (Spanish: ''Bicicleta Vasca'', English: ''Basque Bicycle'') was an annual road cycling stage race held in the Basque Country in June. From 2005 to 2008, the race was organized as a 2.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour. In 2009, it .... Winners References {{DEFAULTSORT:Subida a Arrate Cycle races in Spain Recurring sporting events established in 1941 1941 establishments in Spain Cycle races in the Basque Country 1986 disestablishments in Spain Defunct cycling races in Spain Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1986 ...
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