Pablo Urtasun Pérez (born 29 March 1980) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2016. He now works as a

directeur sportif A ''directeur sportif'' (French for sporting director, although the original French term is often used in English-language media; plural ''directeurs sportifs'') is a person directing a cycling team during a road bicycle racing event. It is se ...

for UCI Continental team .

Career

Urtasun was born in

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, Navarre. In 2013, Urtasun earned his team's first victory of the season by outsprinting his rivals in the first stage of the

Vuelta a Castilla y León The Vuelta Ciclista a Castilla y León is a professional road bicycle stage race held in Castile and León, Spain. Since 2005, Vuelta a Castilla y León has been a part of the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bi ...

. Urtasun joined the PinoRoad squad for the 2014 season, after his previous team – – folded at the end of the 2013 season. For the 2015 season, he joined the Japanese UCI Continental team . After retiring, Urtasun became a

for UCI Continental team in 2020, during their first season of competition.

Major results

;2004 : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Navarra ;2006 : 1st Stage 1 Volta ao Alentejo : 2nd Overall

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;2007 : 1st Stage 3

Vuelta a La Rioja The Vuelta a La Rioja ( en, Tour of La Rioja) is a regional Spanish road bicycle race held in La Rioja. From 2005 to 2008, it was a 2.1 category race on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing Road ...

;2008 : 1st Stage 5

Vuelta a Asturias Vuelta Asturias is a professional cycle road race held in Spain in early May each year. The event was first run in 1925 but has not been held consistently until 1968 to present. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI ...

: 5th

Gran Premio de Llodio Gran Premio Internacional de Llodio (also known as Clásica de Álava) is a Spanish professional road bicycle racing, cycle road race that was held in Llodio, Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country, between 1949 and 2011. From 2005 t ...

;2009 : 3rd

Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia – Clásica de Ordizia is a Spanish professional cycle road race held in Ordizia, Basque Country. The first edition was held in 1922. Since 2005, the race has been organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour ...

;2010 : 1st Stage 1

;2012 : 1st Stage 7

Tour of Britain The Tour of Britain is a multi-stage cycling race, conducted on British roads, in which participants race across Great Britain to complete the race in the fastest time. The event dates back to the first British stage races held just after the S ...

: 2nd

: 3rd Overall

;2013 : 2nd

Klasika Primavera The Klasika Primavera ( en, Spring classic) is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in April in Amorebieta, Spain. Since 2005, the race is organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road ...

: 4th Overall

::1st Stage 1 : Jersey red number

Combativity award Stage 6

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 ...

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

References

External links

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Profile on team site
* * 1980 births Living people Spanish male cyclists People from Barranca (comarca) Cyclists from Navarre Directeur sportifs {{Spain-cycling-bio-1980s-stub