José Herrada

José Herrada
Herrada at the 2015 Tour de France
Personal information
Full name José Herrada López
Born (1985-10-01) 1 October 1985
Mota del Cuervo, Spain
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb; 10.4 st)
Team information
Current team Cofidis
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2005 Enypesa Lambea
Professional team(s)
2006–2007 Viña Magna–Cropu
2008–2009 Contentpolis–Murcia
2010–2011 Caja Rural
2012–2017 Movistar Team[1]
2018– Cofidis

José Herrada Lopez (born 1 October 1985) is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer, who rides for UCI Professional Continental team Cofidis.[2] His brother Jesús Herrada is also a professional cyclist, and also competes for Cofidis.[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 Caja Rural teams prior to joining the Movistar Team for the 2012 season.[3] 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.[4][5]

He was named in the start list for the 2015 Tour de France.[6]

Career achievements

Major results

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 44 25 23 62 61
A yellow jersey Tour de France 65
A red jersey Vuelta a España 12 32 91 57
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. "Movistar Team 2013 holds get-together". Movistar Team. Abarca Sports S.L. 12 November 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Jesus and Jose Herrada leave Movistar for Cofidis". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  3. "El Movistar Team se hace con los servicios de Javi Moreno y José Herrada" [The Movistar Team is serviced by Javi Moreno and Jose Herrada]. Marca (in Spanish). Unidad Editorial. Reuters. 21 August 2011. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
  4. Westemeyer, Susan (22 May 2012). "Izagirre triumphs in Giro stage 16 to Falzes". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
  5. Atkins, Ben (22 May 2012). "Jon Izagirre takes breakaway stage sixteen as the peloton sleeps". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
  6. "2015 Tour de France start list". Velo News. Retrieved 2 July 2015.


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