2015 Caja Rural–Seguros RGA season explained

Team:Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
Season:2015
Men:yes
Ucicode:CJR
Status:UCI Professional Continental
Manager:Eugenio Goikoetxea
Sponsor:Grupo Caja Rural & Seguros RGA
Base:Spain
Bikes:Fuji
Onedaywins:4
Stageraceoverall:1
Stageracestages:12
Previous:2014
Next:2016

The 2015 season for the cycling team began in January at the Trofeo Santanyi–Ses Salines–Campos. The team participated in UCI Europe Tour races and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

2015 roster

Riders who joined the team for the 2015 season
Rider2014 team
Carlos Barberoneo-pro (Euskadi)
Miguel Angel Benitoneo-pro (Caja Rural Sub-23)
Hugh Carthy[1] Rapha Condor JLT
José Gonçalvesneo-pro (La Pomme Marseille 13)
Sergio Pardilla[2]
Eduard Pradesneo-pro (Matrix Powertag)
Ricardo Vilelaneo-pro (OFM-Quinta da Lixa)
Riders who left the team during or after the 2014 season
Rider2015 team
Karol Domagalski[3]
Ramon Domene
Rubén Fernández[4]
Marcos GarcíaLouletano-Duras Douradas
Antonio Piedra
Luis León Sánchez[5]
Davide ViganòTeam Idea

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
Vuelta a Andalucía, Mountains classification
Volta a Catalunya, Sprints classification
Tour of the Basque Country, Mountains classification
Vuelta a Castilla y León, Stage 1 Alba de Tormes
Vuelta a Castilla y León, Points classification
Genoa
Tour of Turkey, Stage 6 Selçuk
Tour of Turkey, Stage 8 Istanbul
Tour of Turkey, Sprints classification
Tour of Turkey, Teams classification [6]
Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 4 Cassel
Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Stage 2 El Pardo
Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Mountains classification
Tour of Norway, Stage 4 Geilo
Tour des Fjords, Mountains classification
Tour des Fjords, Teams classification [7]
Philadelphia
Tour de Beauce, Stage 1 Saint-Georges
Tour de Beauce, Stage 2 Mont Mégantic
Tour de Beauce, Stage 4 Quebec City
Tour de Beauce, Overall
Tour de Beauce, Teams classification [8]
Ordizia
Volta a Portugal, Stage 5 Viana do Castelo
Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 1 Clunia
Volta a Portugal, Stage 8 Castelo Branco
Vuelta a España, Mountains classification
Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon, Mountains classification
Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon, Young rider classification
Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon, Teams classification [9]
Peccioli

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gregor Brown . Hugh Carthy to ride for Caja Rural-RGA . Cycling Weekly . 15 February 2015.
  2. Web site: News shorts: Christina Watches officially ends, Caja Rural-RGA finalise roster . . 30 October 2014 . . 15 February 2015.
  3. Web site: Eight new signings bolster Raleigh-GAC for 2015 . Bull . Nick. 4 December 2014 . . 15 February 2015.
  4. News: Rubén Fernández signs for Movistar - Cyclingnews.com. 15 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20140826115324/http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/ruben-fernandez-signs-for-movistar. 2014-08-26. dead.
  5. Web site: Transfers: Astana signs Boom, Sanchez, Rosa and Malacarne . Farrand . Stephen . 1 August 2014 . . 15 February 2015.
  6. The riders on the squad were Pello Bilbao, Carlos Barbero, Fabricio Ferrari, José Gonçalves, Fernando Grijalba, Lluís Mas, Heiner Parra and Eduard Prades
  7. The riders on the squad were Carlos Barbero, Ángel Madrazo, Antonio Molina, Eduard Prades, Amets Txurruka and Ricardo Vilela
  8. The riders on the squad were Pello Bilbao, Eduard Prades, Carlos Barbero, Amets Txurruka, Fernando Grijalba, Hugh Carthy and Miguel Ángel Benito
  9. The riders on the squad were Amets Txurruka, Omar Fraile, Pello Bilbao, Antonio Molina, Heiner Parra, Ángel Madrazo, Hugh Carthy and Eduard Prades