2015 Caja Rural–Seguros RGA season

Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
	2015 season
UCI code	CJR
Status	UCI Professional Continental
Manager	Eugenio Goikoetxea
Main sponsor(s)	Grupo Caja Rural & Seguros RGA
Based	Spain
Bicycles	Fuji
Season victories
One-day races	4
Stage race overall	1
Stage race stages	12

The 2015 season for the Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 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

	Rider	Date of birth
Javier Aramendia (ESP)		(1986-12-05) 5 December 1986
David Arroyo (ESP)		(1980-01-07) 7 January 1980
Carlos Barbero (ESP)		(1991-04-29) 29 April 1991
Miguel Angel Benito (ESP)		(1993-09-21) 21 September 1993
Pello Bilbao (ESP)		(1990-02-25) 25 February 1990
Hugh Carthy (GBR)		(1994-07-09) 9 July 1994
Fabricio Ferrari (URU)		(1985-06-03) 3 June 1985
Omar Fraile (ESP)		(1990-07-17) 17 July 1990
José Gonçalves (POR)		(1989-02-13) 13 February 1989
Fernando Grijalba (ESP)		(1991-01-14) 14 January 1991

	Rider	Date of birth
Francesco Lasca (ITA)		(1988-03-29) 29 March 1988
Ángel Madrazo (ESP)		(1988-07-30) 30 July 1988
Lluís Mas (ESP)		(1989-10-15) 15 October 1989
Antonio Molina (ESP)		(1991-01-04) 4 January 1991
Sergio Pardilla (ESP)		(1984-01-16) 16 January 1984
Heiner Parra (COL)		(1991-10-09) 9 October 1991
Eduard Prades (ESP)		(1987-08-09) 9 August 1987
Amets Txurruka (ESP)		(1982-11-10) 10 November 1982
Ricardo Vilela (POR)		(1987-12-18) 18 December 1987

Riders who joined the team for the 2015 season

Rider	2014 team
Carlos Barbero	neo-pro (Euskadi)
Miguel Angel Benito	neo-pro (Caja Rural Sub-23)
Hugh Carthy^[1]	Rapha Condor JLT
José Gonçalves	neo-pro (La Pomme Marseille 13)
Sergio Pardilla^[2]	MTN–Qhubeka
Eduard Prades	neo-pro (Matrix Powertag)
Ricardo Vilela	neo-pro (OFM-Quinta da Lixa)

Riders who left the team during or after the 2014 season

Rider	2015 team
Karol Domagalski^[3]	Team Raleigh
Ramon Domene
Rubén Fernández^[4]	Movistar Team
Marcos García	Louletano-Duras Douradas
Antonio Piedra
Luis León Sánchez^[5]	Astana
Davide Viganò	Team Idea

Season victories

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country	Location
22 February	Vuelta a Andalucía, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Pello Bilbao (ESP)	Spain
11 April	Tour of the Basque Country, Mountains classification	UCI World Tour	Omar Fraile (ESP)	Spain
17 April	Vuelta a Castilla y León, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Pello Bilbao (ESP)	Spain	Alba de Tormes
19 April	Vuelta a Castilla y León, Points classification	UCI Europe Tour	Pello Bilbao (ESP)	Spain
26 April	Giro dell'Appennino	UCI Europe Tour	Omar Fraile (ESP)	Italy	Genova
1 May	Tour of Turkey, Stage 6	UCI Europe Tour	Pello Bilbao (ESP)	Turkey	Selçuk
3 May	Tour of Turkey, Stage 8	UCI Europe Tour	Lluís Mas (ESP)	Turkey	Istanbul
3 May	Tour of Turkey, Teams classification	UCI Europe Tour	^{[N 1]}	Turkey
9 May	Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 4	UCI Europe Tour	Omar Fraile (ESP)	France	Cassel
10 May	Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Stage 2	UCI Europe Tour	Carlos Barbero (ESP)	Spain	El Pardo
10 May	Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Eduard Prades (ESP)	Spain
23 May	Tour of Norway, Stage 4	UCI Europe Tour	Amets Txurruka (ESP)	Norway	Geilo
31 May	Tour des Fjords, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Amets Txurruka (ESP)	Norway
31 May	Tour des Fjords, Teams classification	UCI Europe Tour	^{[N 2]}	Norway
7 June	Philadelphia International Championship	UCI America Tour	Carlos Barbero (ESP)	United States	Philadelphia
10 June	Tour de Beauce, Stage 1	UCI America Tour	Carlos Barbero (ESP)	Canada	Saint-Georges
11 June	Tour de Beauce, Stage 2	UCI America Tour	Amets Txurruka (ESP)	Canada	Mont Mégantic
13 June	Tour de Beauce, Stage 4	UCI America Tour	Carlos Barbero (ESP)	Canada	Québec
14 June	Tour de Beauce, Overall	UCI America Tour	Carlos Barbero (ESP)	Canada
14 June	Tour de Beauce, Teams classification	UCI America Tour	^{[N 3]}	Canada
25 July	Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia	UCI Europe Tour	Ángel Madrazo (ESP)	Spain	Ordizia
3 August	Volta a Portugal, Stage 5	UCI Europe Tour	José Gonçalves (POR)	Portugal	Viana do Castelo
4 August	Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Carlos Barbero (ESP)	Spain	Romana de Clunia
7 August	Volta a Portugal, Stage 8	UCI Europe Tour	Eduard Prades (ESP)	Portugal	Castelo Branco
13 September	Vuelta a España, Mountains classification	UCI World Tour	Omar Fraile (ESP)	Spain
27 September	Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Ángel Madrazo (ESP)	France
27 September	Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Hugh Carthy (GBR)	France
27 September	Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon, Teams classification	UCI Europe Tour	^{[N 4]}	France
8 October	Coppa Sabatini	UCI Europe Tour	Eduard Prades (ESP)	Italy	Peccioli

Footnotes

↑ The riders on the squad were Pello Bilbao, Carlos Barbero, Fabricio Ferrari, José Gonçalves, Fernando Grijalba, Lluís Mas, Heiner Parra and Eduard Prades
↑ The riders on the squad were Carlos Barbero, Ángel Madrazo, Antonio Molina, Eduard Prades, Amets Txurruka and Ricardo Vilela
↑ The riders on the squad were Pello Bilbao, Eduard Prades, Carlos Barbero, Amets Txurruka, Fernando Grijalba, Hugh Carthy and Miguel Angel Benito
↑ The riders on the squad were Amets Txurruka, Omar Fraile, Pello Bilbao, Antonio Molina, Heiner Parra, Ángel Madrazo, Hugh Carthy and Eduard Prades

References

↑ Gregor Brown. "Hugh Carthy to ride for Caja Rural-RGA". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
↑ "News shorts: Christina Watches officially ends, Caja Rural-RGA finalise roster". cyclingnews.com. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
↑ Bull, Nick (4 December 2014). "Eight new signings bolster Raleigh-GAC for 2015". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
↑ "Rubén Fernández signs for Movistar - Cyclingnews.com". Archived from the original on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
↑ Farrand, Stephen (1 August 2014). "Transfers: Astana signs Boom, Sanchez, Rosa and Malacarne". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

External links

2015 Caja Rural–Seguros RGA season at ProCyclingStats

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[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 Angel 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

[1] Gregor Brown. "Hugh Carthy to ride for Caja Rural-RGA". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

[2] "News shorts: Christina Watches officially ends, Caja Rural-RGA finalise roster". cyclingnews.com. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

[3] Bull, Nick (4 December 2014). "Eight new signings bolster Raleigh-GAC for 2015". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

[4] "Rubén Fernández signs for Movistar - Cyclingnews.com". Archived from the original on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

[5] Farrand, Stephen (1 August 2014). "Transfers: Astana signs Boom, Sanchez, Rosa and Malacarne". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 15 February 2015.