José Herrada Explained
| José Herrada |
| Fullname: | José Herrada López |
| Birth Date: | 1985 10, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Mota del Cuervo, Spain |
| Height: | 1.75m (05.74feet) |
| Weight: | 65kg (143lb) |
| Currentteam: | Retired |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Ridertype: | Climber |
| Amateuryears1: | 2004–2005 |
| Amateurteam1: | Enypesa–El Mundo |
| Proyears1: | 2006–2007 |
| Proyears2: | 2008–2009 |
| Proyears3: | 2010–2011 |
| Proyears4: | 2012–2017 |
| Proteam4: | [1] |
| Proyears5: | 2018–2023 |
| Proteam5: | [2] [3] [4] |
José Herrada Lopez (born 1 October 1985) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2006 to 2023. His brother Jesús Herrada is also a professional cyclist, and also competes for .[2]
Career
Born in Mota del Cuervo, Herrada has been competing as a professional since the 2006 season, competing for the Viña Magna–Cropu, Contentpolis–Murcia and teams prior to joining the for the 2012 season.[5] Herrada made his Grand Tour début at the 2012 Giro d'Italia; during the sixteenth stage, Herrada was part of the stage-long breakaway, and ended up finishing the stage in fifth place.[6] [7]
He was named in the start list for the 2015 Tour de France,[8] which was his only appearance at the race. During the 2023 Vuelta a España, it was announced that Herrada would retire from professional cycling at the conclusion of the season.[9]
Major results
Source: [10]
- 2005
9th Overall Ruban Granitier Breton
- 2006
10th Overall Vuelta a León
- 2007
1st Stage 6 Tour de l'Avenir
2nd Overall Tour des Pyrénées
1st Points classification
1st Mountains classification
1st Young rider classification
- 2009
3rd Klasika Primavera
6th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
- 2010
1st Overall Cinturó de l'Empordà
1st Stage 2
1st Stage 5 Volta a Portugal
3rd Overall Tour de Normandie
4th Overall Circuito Montañés
6th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
7th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
8th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
10th Subida al Naranco
10th Klasika Primavera
- 2011
4th Overall Route du Sud
6th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
7th Gran Premio de Llodio
9th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
10th Overall Vuelta a Murcia
- 2013
5th Klasika Primavera
- 2014
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
3rd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 2015
1st Klasika Primavera
- 2016
3rd Circuito de Getxo
- 2017
3rd Circuito de Getxo
4th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 2019
8th Overall Vuelta a Murcia
Combativity award Stage 5 Vuelta a EspañaGrand Tour general classification results timeline
External links
Notes and References
- News: Movistar Team 2013 holds get-together. 12 November 2012. 7 January 2013. . Abarca Sports S.L..
- News: Jesus and Jose Herrada leave Movistar for Cofidis. 30 August 2017. 3 January 2018. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company.
- News: 2020 Team Preview: Cofidis. Ellis. Bacon. 30 December 2019. 1 January 2020. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc.
- Web site: Cofidis. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 1 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210101063704/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15236/1000563/279. 1 January 2021.
- News: El Movistar Team se hace con los servicios de Javi Moreno y José Herrada. es. Marca. Unidad Editorial. 21 August 2011. 23 May 2012. The Movistar Team is serviced by Javi Moreno and Jose Herrada. Reuters.
- News: Izagirre triumphs in Giro stage 16 to Falzes . Susan . Westemeyer . 22 May 2012 . 23 May 2012 . Cycling News . Future Publishing Limited . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120525201957/http://www.cyclingnews.com/giro-ditalia/stage-16/results . 25 May 2012 .
- News: Jon Izagirre takes breakaway stage sixteen as the peloton sleeps. VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. 22 May 2012. 23 May 2012. Ben. Atkins.
- Web site: 2015 Tour de France start list . 2 July 2015 . Velo News.
- News: Jackie. Tyson. Vuelta a España: Geoffrey Soupe breaks Groves' sprint streak on stage 7. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 1 September 2023. 1 October 2023. For Herrada, his motivation was perhaps knowing this Vuelta would be his final Grand Tour, and race, the 37-year-old having announced retirement from the pro peloton at the conclusion of the race..
- Web site: Jose Herrada. FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. 1 October 2023.
