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Vuelta A Los Valles Mineros
The Vuelta a los Valles Mineros was a road bicycle race held annually in 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") , ... from 1965 until 1997. Winners References 1965 establishments in Spain 1997 disestablishments in Spain Recurring sporting events established in 1965 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1997 Cycle races in Spain Defunct cycling races in Spain {{Spain-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asturias
Asturias (, ; ast, Asturies ), officially the Principality of Asturias ( es, Principado de Asturias; ast, Principáu d'Asturies; Galician-Asturian: ''Principao d'Asturias''), is an autonomous community in northwest Spain. It is coextensive with the province of Asturias and contains some of the territory that was part of the larger Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages. Divided into eight ''comarcas'' (counties), the autonomous community of Asturias is bordered by Cantabria to the east, by León (Castile and León) to the south, by Lugo ( Galicia) to the west, and by the Cantabrian sea to the north. Asturias is situated in a mountainous setting with vast greenery and lush vegetation, making it part of Green Spain. The region has a maritime climate. It receives plenty of annual rainfall and little sunshine by Spanish standards and has very moderated seasons, most often averaging in the lower 20s celsius. Heatwaves are rare due to mountains blocking southerly winds. Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santiago Lazcano
Santiago Lazcano (8 March 1947 in Errezil – 3 February 1985 in San Sebastián) was a Spanish cyclist. He debuted as a professional in 1969 and rode both the Vuelta a España and Tour de France that year. He finished 10th overall in the 1972 Giro d'Italia and his best season was 1973 as he won the Spanish mountain championship, the Villafranca Grand Prix and took 5th overall in the 1973 Giro d'Italia. In 1974 he won stage 17, a high mountain stage in the Giro d'Italia and he finished 10th overall in the 1975 Vuelta a España. He retired as a pro cyclist in 1976 after an accident with a car at a race in The Netherlands. Following his retirement he occasionally commentated on the radio and on a regional TV show called 6 Hours of Euskadi. He died in a motorcycle accident close to his home in Azpeitia. Major results ;1968 :2nd Overall Vuelta a Cantabria ;1969 :1st Overall Vuelta a Cantabria ;1972 :1st GP Pascuas :2nd Giro dell'Emilia :2nd GP Vizcaya ;1973 :1st Prueba Villafran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Balagué
Luis Balagué Carreño (29 March 1944 – 18 February 2021) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer. Career He was a professional between 1969 and 1977 and won stage 11 in the 1972 Vuelta a España. Palmarès ; 1969 : 1st, Stage 2a, Vuelta a los Valles Mineros ; 1972 : 1st, Stage 11, Vuelta a España The Vuelta a España (; en, Tour of Spain) is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. Inspired by the success of the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, the ..., Zaragoza ; 1976 : 1st, Stage 1, Vuelta a los Valles Mineros References External links * 1944 births 2021 deaths Sportspeople from Oviedo Cyclists from Asturias Spanish Vuelta a España stage winners Spanish male cyclists {{Spain-cycling-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Luis Uribezubia
José Luis Uribezubia (born 21 August 1945) is a Spanish former racing cyclist. He rode in three editions of the Tour de France, as well as seven editions of the Vuelta a España and three of the Giro d'Italia. Major results ;1967 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Aragón : 1st Clásica a los Puertos de Guadarrama : 3rd GP Villafranca de Ordizia : 3rd Overall Gran Premio de la Bicicleta Eibarresa ;1972 : 6th Overall Tour of the Basque Country : 9th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía ;1973 : 9th Overall Tour of the Basque Country ;1974 : 6th Trofeo Masferrer : 8th Overall Vuelta a España ::1st Stage 11 ;1975 : 1st GP Llodio : 7th Klasika Primavera ;1976 : 1st Overall Vuelta a los Valles Mineros ::1st Stage 2 : 9th Overall Paris–Nice Paris–Nice is a professional cycling stage race in France, held annually since 1933. Raced over eight days, the race usually starts with a prologue in the Paris region and ends with a final stage either in Nice or on the Col d'Èze overlooki ... Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Martins (cyclist)
José Martins may refer to: * José Martins (boxer) (born 1931), Brazilian Olympic boxer * José Saraiva Martins José Saraiva Martins, C.M.F. GCC (born 6 January 1932) is a Portuguese Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints from 1998 to 2008. Born in Gagos de Jarmelo in Guarda, Portugal, to ... (born 1932), Portuguese cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church * José Gouveia Martins (1930–2015), Portuguese football half-back * José Martins (footballer, born 1906), Portuguese football forward {{hndis, Martins, Jose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Casas (cyclist)
José Casas (born 21 March 1945) is a Spanish former racing cyclist. He rode in the 1971 Tour de France The 1971 Tour de France was the 58th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The race consisted of 22 stages, including three split stages, starting in Mulhouse on 26 June and finishing at the Vélodrome de Vincennes in P .... References External links * 1945 births Living people Spanish male cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) Sportspeople from Almería Cyclists from Andalusia {{Spain-cycling-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Grande
José Grande (born 4 October 1944) is a Spanish former racing cyclist. He rode in three editions of the Tour de France, five of the Giro d'Italia and three of the Vuelta a España. Major results ;1971 : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Asturias ;1972 : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Asturias ;1973 : 1st GP Viscaya : 2nd GP Pascuas ;1974 : 1st Overall Vuelta a los Valles Mineros The Vuelta a los Valles Mineros was a road bicycle race held annually in Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' (Latin)(Engl ... : 1st Overall Vuelta a Segovia References External links * 1944 births Living people Spanish male cyclists Sportspeople from the Province of Albacete Cyclists from Castilla-La Mancha {{Spain-cycling-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dámaso Torres
Dámaso Torres (born 11 December 1945) is a Spanish racing cyclist. He rode in the 1973 Tour de France The 1973 Tour de France was the 60th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It took place between 30 June and 22 July, with 20 stages covering a distance of . Eddy Merckx, winner of the previous four editions, did not start .... References External links * 1945 births Living people Spanish male cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) Sportspeople from the Province of Málaga Cyclists from Andalusia {{Spain-cycling-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Oliva
Andrés Oliva (7 December 1948 – 5 July 2023) was a Spanish professional cyclist. Oliva was a great climber, so he ended up winning multiple Mountains Classifications. He won the Mountains Classification at the 1975 Giro d'Italia and the 1976 Giro d'Italia. Those were the only two years that Oliva raced the Giro d'Italia. In the 1975 edition Oliva finished 14th overall, that was his highest finish. Oliva also experienced success at the Vuelta a España. He won the Mountains Classification at the 1975 Vuelta a España, 1976 Vuelta a España, and 1978 Vuelta a España. Oliva's highest finish at the Vuelta a España was eleventh overall, he did that in both 1978 and 1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using mean solar tim .... He retired from cycling in 1980. Oliva died on 5 July 2023, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enrique Sahagún
Enrique () is the Spanish variant of the given name Heinrich of Germanic origin. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Enric (Catalan), Enrico (Italian), Henrik (Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian), Heinrich (German), Hendrik, Henk (Dutch), Henri (French), and Henrique (Portuguese). Common nicknames of Enrique are Kiki, Kiko, Kike, Rick, Ricky, and Quique. Enrique is also a surname. A variant surname is '' Enriquez'' (son of Enrique). Notable people with the name include: Given name * Enrique of Malacca (fl. 1511–1521), Malay slave who may have been the first person to travel around the world * Enrique Aguirre (born 1979), Argentine athlete * Enrique Álvarez Félix (1934–1996), Mexican actor * Enrique Bolaños (1928–2021), President of Nicaragua from 2002 to 2007 * Enrique Bunbury (born 1967), Spanish singer and band member of Heroes Del Silencio * Enrique Campos (born 1961), Venezuelan road bicycle racer * Enrique Castillo (born 1949), American actor * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Manuel Fuente
José Manuel Fuente Lavandera (September 30, 1945 in Limanes, Spain – July 18, 1996 in Oviedo, Spain) was a professional road racing cyclist and noted climbing specialist. Fuente was a professional from 1970 to 1976. He had the same nickname as his father and grandfather, which was "El Tarangu", a word in the Asturian language for a man reputed for his strength and character. Fuente was known as one of the greatest climbers of his generation. He was a two-time winner of the Vuelta a España and won four consecutive climbers classification (or ''King of the Mountains'') at the Giro d'Italia. He was rivals with the great cyclists of his time: Eddy Merckx and Luis Ocaña. He won the Vuelta a España in 1972, which at that time was held in late April and early May. Several weeks later, in the 1972 Giro d'Italia, Fuente had a great battle with Eddy Merckx. Fuente took the pink jersey as leader of the general classification early on in the race but Merckx took it back. On the mounta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel María Lasa
Miguel María Lasa Urquía (born 4 November 1947) is a Spanish former road bicycle racer. He was born in Oiartzun. He won four stages in the Vuelta a España as well as the Points classification in 1975 Vuelta a España. He also finished on the podium of Vuelta a España four times (1972, 1974, 1975, 1977). He also won two stages in the Tour de France and three stages in the Giro d'Italia. He also competed in the individual road race and the team time trial events at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Major results ;1969 : 1st Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia : 4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir : 6th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme ;1970 : Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana :: 1st Stages 1 & 7 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a los Valles Mineros :: 1st Stage 1 : 4th Overall Volta a Catalunya :: 1st Stage 5 : 7th Overall Vuelta a España : 8th Overall Giro d'Italia :: 1st Stage 12 ;1971 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Mallorca :: 1st Stage 1 : 1st GP Navarra : 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Asturias : 3rd Overall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
