Vuelta a la Rioja 2012

[rantanplan]

Preview Vuelta a la Rioja 2012 (route, fauvorites...)

By Mikel Arriolabengoa

http://gp-canaldecastilla.blogspot.com.es/2012/04/copa-de-espana-gpcc-vuelta-la-rioja.html

 

[rantanplan]

Winners in XXI century

2000 Miguel Ángel Martín Perdiguero
2001 César Solaun
2002 Carlos Torrent
2003 Félix Cárdenas (Col)
2004 Vladímir Karpets (Rus)
2005 Javier Pascual Rodríguez
2006 Ricardo Serrano
2007 Rubén Plaza
2008 Manuel Calvente
2009 David García Dapena (ONE DAY)
2010 Ángel Vicioso (ONE DAY)
2011 España Imanol Erviti (ONE DAY)

 

[Ryo Hazuki]

horrible course how is the weather?

 

[rantanplan]

horrible course how is the weather?

Cold but no rainy

The route is not that bad

Climb have quite steep sections

 

[Ryo Hazuki]

but this race used to be one of the hardest in europe

 

[Libertine Seguros]

Yea, but that was when it was a stage race, so wasn't limited by finishing in Logroño.

 

[Ryo Hazuki]

enormous group has gone away:

5 Andalucía (Carrasco, Chacón, Osuna, Aguilar, y Lechuga)
4 Euskaltel-Euskadi (Urtasun, Txurruka, Landa y Mínguez)
4 Caja Rural (Marcos García, Piedra, Bravo y Ryabkin)
4 EPM-UNE (Pedraza, Vergara, Camilo Súarez, y Mauricio Ortega)
3 Movistar Team (Cobo, Castroviejo y Javier Moreno)
3 Burgos BH-Castilla y León (Manuel Antón, Branaa, y Luis Mas)
3 Gios Deyser Kastro (Aitor Pérez, José Antonio Carrasco y Pedro Merino)
2 Team Bonitas Darren Lill y Hernán Fouche)
1 Orbea Continental (Igor Merino)
1 Lokosphinx (Evgeny Shlaunov)
1 Jamis Sutter Home (Luis Romero-Cuba)


ideal for the epm leaders to jump to on the comign climbs

 

[Libertine Seguros]

Break annulled, all back together, time to hit the reset button.

 

[Ryo Hazuki]

who brought it back? when are the climbs starting?

 

[Ryo Hazuki]

##: Los cinco fugados son:

Jesús Herrada (Movistar)
Lluis Mas (Burgos BH)
Mauricio Ortega (EPM-UNE)
Maxim Kozyrev (Lokosphinx)
Francisco Pacheco (Gios Deyser Kastro)


ortega. the colombian vino _O_

 

[Ryo Hazuki]

Km 81: El paso por el Alto de la Aldea ha sido: 1º Camilo Suárez, 2º Mikel Landa, 3º Mauricio Ortega 4º Jesús Herrada y 5º Maxim Kozyrev.

 

[Lupetto]

1º Evgeni Shalunov (Lokosphinkx)
2º Pablo Urtasun (Euskaltel-Euskadi)
3º Mikhail Antonov (Lokosphinkx)
4º Giovanni Báez (EPM-UNE)
5º Airor Galdos (Caja Rural)
6º Enrique Sanz (MOvistar Team)
7º Mikel Landa (Euskaltel-Euskadi)
8º José Vicente Toribio (Andalucía)
9º Garikoitz Bravo (Caja Rural)
10º Iván Velasco (Euskaltel-Euskadi)