Circuito de Getxo

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Circuito de Getxo
Race details
DateLate-July
RegionBasque Country, Spain
English nameCircuito de Getxo
Local name(s)Circuito de Getxo de ciclismo – Memorial Ricardo Otxoa (in Spanish), Getxoko txirrindularitza zirkuitua – Ricardo Otxoa Memoriala
DisciplineRoad race
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
TypeSingle-day
Web sitewww.puntagalea.com/puntagalea/ Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition1924 (1924)
Editions78 (as of 2023)
First winner Domingo Gutierrez (ESP)
Most wins Fédérico Ezquerra (ESP) (3 wins)
Most recent Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ)

The Circuito de Getxo (English: Getxo Circuit) is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in July in Getxo, Spain. Since 2005, the race is organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.

Established in 1924 as Circuito de Getxo, since 2001 it is also held as Memorial Ricardo Otxoa in memory of former cyclist Ricardo Otxoa, who died after a car hit him and his twin brother, Javier in early 2001.

Winners[edit]

Year Country Rider Team
1924  Spain Domingo Gutiérrez A.C. Bilbao
1925  Spain Francisco Cepeda Sopuertas Sport
1926  Spain Segundo Barruetabeña Arenas Club
1927  Spain Dioscoro Alonso C.D. Ibarrea
1928  Spain Manuel López Real Madrid
1929  Spain Francisco Cepeda Dilecta–Wolber
1930  Spain Mariano Cañardo Styl
1929–
1933
No race
1934  Spain José Urdangarin Real Unión Irun
1935  Spain Fédérico Ezquerra Orbea
1936–
1939
No race
1940  Spain Fédérico Ezquerra individual
1941  Spain Julián Berrendero individual
1942  Spain Fédérico Ezquerra individual
1943  Spain Martín Mancisidor U.D. Sans
1944  Spain Julián Berrendero individual
1945  Spain Cipriano Aguirrezabal individual
1946  Spain Cipriano Aguirrezabal individual
1947  Spain Miguel Gual U.D. Sans–Alas Color–Minaco
1948  Spain Juan Jáuregui individual
1949  Spain Jesús Loroño individual
1950  Spain Jesús Morales individual
1951  Spain Óscar Elguezabal individual
1952  Spain Óscar Elguezabal individual
1953  Spain Hortensio Vidaurreta individual
1954  Spain Antonio Barrutia Gamma
1955  Spain Cosme Barrutia Gamma
1956  Spain Antonio Ferraz Minaco–Peugeot
1957  Spain Hortensio Vidaurreta Real Unión Irun–Palmera
1958  Spain Fausto Iza Boxing Club–KAS
1959  Spain Roberto Morales Kas
1960  Spain Jacinto Urrestarazu Garsa
1961  Spain Antonio Barrutia Catigene
1962  Spain Roberto Morales Kas
1963  Spain Manuel Martín Kas–Kaskol
1964  Spain Sebastián Elorza Kas–Kaskol
1965  Spain Antonio Gómez del Moral Kas–Kaskol
1966  Spain Antonio Gómez del Moral Kas–Kaskol
1967–
1979
No race
1980  Spain Felipe Yáñez Kelme
1981  Spain Marino Lejarreta Teka
1982  Spain Juan-Carlos Alonso Teka
1983  Spain Carlos Hernández Reynolds
1984  Spain Jesús Guzmán Dormilon
1985  Spain Antonio Esparza Kelme
1986 No race
1987  Spain Federico Echave B.H. Sport
1988  Spain José Luis Villanueva KAS–Canal 10
1989  Netherlands John Talen Panasonic – Isostar
1990  Spain Víctor Gonzalo Banesto
1991  Netherlands Adri van der Poel Tulip Computers
1992  Netherlands Mathieu Hermans Lotus–Festina
1993 No race
1994  Portugal Orlando Rodrigues Artiach–Nabisco
1995  Finland Miika Hietanen Cédico–Sunjets–Ville de Charleroi
1996  Spain Arsenio González Mapei – GB
1997  Great Britain Jeremy Hunt Banesto
1998  Germany Marcel Wüst Festina–Lotus
1999  Denmark Jesper Skibby Home–Jack & Jones
2000  Spain César Garcia Calvo Colchon Relax–Fuenlabrada
2001  Italy Alessandro Bertolini Alessio
2002   Switzerland Martin Elmiger Phonak Hearing Systems
2003  Spain Roberto Lozano Kelme–Costa Blanca
2004  Belgium Gert Vanderaerden MrBookmaker.com–Palmans
2005  Spain David Fernández Andalucía–Paul Versan
2006  Spain Mikel Gaztañaga Atom
2007  Spain Vicente Reynès Caisse d'Epargne
2008  Netherlands Reinier Honig P3 Transfer–Batavus
2009  Spain Koldo Fernández Euskaltel–Euskadi
2010  Spain Francisco José Pacheco Xacobeo–Galicia
2011  Spain Juan José Lobato Andalucía–Caja Granada
2012  Italy Giovanni Visconti Movistar Team
2013  Spain Juan José Lobato Euskaltel–Euskadi
2014  Spain Carlos Barbero Euskadi
2015  France Nacer Bouhanni Cofidis
2016  Italy Diego Ulissi Lampre–Merida
2017  Spain Carlos Barbero Movistar Team
2018  Spain Alex Aranburu Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
2019  Spain Jon Aberasturi Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
2020  Italy Damiano Caruso Bahrain–McLaren
2021  Italy Giacomo Nizzolo Team Qhubeka NextHash
2022[1]  Spain Juan Ayuso UAE Team Emirates
2023  Kazakhstan Alexey Lutsenko Astana Qazaqstan Team

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Juan Ayuso claims first pro win at Circuito de Getxo". cyclingnews.com. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.

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