Igor Arrieta Explained
| Igor Arrieta |
| Fullname: | Igor Arrieta Lizarraga |
| Birth Place: | Uharte-Arakil, Spain |
| Height: | 1.82 m |
| Weight: | 64 kg |
| Role: | Rider |
| Ridertype: | Climber |
| Amateuryears1: | 2021 |
| Proyears1: | 2021–2023 |
| Proteam1: | [1] |
| Proyears2: | 2024– |
Igor Arrieta Lizarraga (born 8 December 2002) is a Spanish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .[2]
He is the son of former professional cyclist José Luis Arrieta.[3]
Arrieta turned professional in August 2021 with UCI ProTeam after winning the national under-23 time trial championships earlier that year. In February 2022, he won the young rider classification and finished 7th overall at the O Gran Camiño.[4]
He joined UCI WorldTeam in 2024 on a three-year contract.
Major results
Road
- 2019
National Junior Road Championships
2nd Road race
2nd Time trial
8th Gipuzkoa Klasika
10th Gent–Wevelgem Juniors
- 2020
2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
5th Gipuzkoa Klasika
10th Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
- 2021
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Overall
1st Stages 2 & 3
2nd
3rd
- 2022
6th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
7th Overall O Gran Camiño
1st Young rider classification
- 2023
8th Tour du Jura
- 2024
9th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana
10th Faun-Ardèche ClassicCyclo-cross
- 2018–2019
3rd Vic Juniors
3rd Manlleu Juniors
- 2019–2020
1st National Junior Championships
1st Igorre Juniors
1st Karrantza Juniors
1st Valencia Juniors
1st Xativa Juniors
1st Pontevedra Juniors
1st Trofeo San Andres JuniorsNotes and References
- Web site: Equipo Kern Pharma. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 8 February 2022.
- Web site: UAE Team Emirates. UCI. 5 January 2024.
- Web site: es. Igor Arrieta será ‘rosa’ en 2021. equipolizarte.com.
- Web site: Valverde overhauls Woods to win Gran Camiño. Daniel. Ostanek. CyclingNews. Future plc. 27 February 2022. 27 February 2022.
