Markel Irizar
|  | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Markel Irizar Aranburu | 
| Born | 5 February 1980 Oñati, Basque Country, Spain | 
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | 
| Team information | |
| Current team | Trek–Segafredo | 
| Discipline | Road | 
| Role | Rider | 
| Rider type | All-Rounder | 
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2004–2009 | Euskaltel–Euskadi | 
| 2010–2011 | Team RadioShack | 
| 2012– | RadioShack–Nissan[1] | 
| Major wins | |
| Vuelta a Andalucia (2011) | |
| Infobox last updated on 8 January 2014 | |
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Irizar and the second or maternal family name is Aranburu.
Markel Irizar Aranburu (born 5 February 1980) is a Spanish professional road racing cyclist who rides for UCI ProTeam Trek–Segafredo.[2][3] Born in Oñati, Basque Country, Irizar currently resides in Arrasate, Basque Country, Spain.[2] Irizar was diagnosed and treated for testicular cancer in 2002.[2][4][5]
Palmarès
- 2005
- 10th, National Time Trial Championships
- 2008
- 9th, National Time Trial Championships
- 2010
- 5th, Overall, Tour du Poitou-Charentes
- 1st, Stage 4
 
- 5th, Chrono des Nations
- 2011
-  1st, Overall,  Vuelta a Andalucía Vuelta a Andalucía
- 10th, Chrono des Nations
- 2012
- 9th, Overall, Three Days of De Panne
- 2013
- 9th, National Time Trial Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Giro | — | 90 | 68 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | |
|  Tour | — | — | — | — | — | — | 83 | — | 103 | |
|  Vuelta | WD | 94 | — | — | 114 | — | 96 | 93 | 86 | 
WD = Withdrew; IP = In Progress
References
- ↑ "RadioShack-Nissan-Trek announces lineup for 2012". VeloNews (San Diego, California: Competitor Group, Inc.). 5 December 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
- 1 2 3 4 "Irizar at Trek Factory Racing". Trek–Segafredo (Deinze, Flanders: Trek Bicycle Corporation). 10 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
- ↑ "Trek Factory Racing (TFR) – USA". UCI World Tour (Aigle, Vaud: Union Cycliste Internationale). Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ↑ "Irizar celebrates 10 years clear from cancer". Cyclingnews.com (Bath, England: Future plc). 13 November 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
- ↑ Bjorn Haake (21 February 2011). "Ruta del Sol: Hivert wins second stage, RadioShack's Irizar takes control of the overall". VeloNation (Chevy Chase, Maryland: VeloNation LLC). Retrieved 8 January 2014.
- ↑ "Markel Irizar at Cycling Archives". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ↑ "Markel Irizar at Cycling Base". Cycling Base. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
External links
|  | Wikimedia Commons has media related to Markel Irizar. | 
- Official website
- Markel Irizar profile at Cycling Archives
- Markel Irizar: Cycling Base
- Markel Irizar: Cycling Quotient
- Markel Irizar: Trek Factory Racing
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