Euskadi–Murias

Euskadi–Murias was a Spanish UCI Professional Continental cycling team, that competed between 2015 and 2019.[1] It was initially UCI Continental status, but upgraded to Pro Continental in 2018. Its sponsor was the Basque construction company Murias Group.[2][3]

Euskadi–Murias
Team information
UCI codeEUS
RegisteredSpain
Founded2015 (2015)
Disbanded2019 (2019)
Discipline(s)Road
StatusUCI Professional Continental
Key personnel
General managerJon Odriozola
Team manager(s)Rubén Pérez
Team name history
2015
2016–2017
2018–2019
Murias Taldea
Euskadi Basque Country–Murias
Euskadi–Murias

The team aimed to be the successor to Euskaltel–Euskadi as the leading professional team in Basque cycling.[4]

Final team roster
As of 15 January 2019.[5]
Rider Date of birth
 Mikel Aristi (ESP) (1993-05-28) 28 May 1993
 Aritz Bagües (ESP) (1989-08-19) 19 August 1989
 Fernando Barceló (ESP) (1996-01-06) 6 January 1996
 Ander Barrenetxea (ESP) (1992-03-29) 29 March 1992
 Cyril Barthe (FRA) (1996-02-14) 14 February 1996
 Urko Berrade (ESP) (1997-11-28) 28 November 1997
 Mikel Bizkarra (ESP) (1989-08-21) 21 August 1989
 Garikoitz Bravo (ESP) (1989-07-31) 31 July 1989
 Mario González (ESP) (1992-06-06) 6 June 1992
 Beñat Intxausti (ESP) (1986-03-20) 20 March 1986
Rider Date of birth
 Julen Irizar (ESP) (1995-03-26) 26 March 1995
 Mikel Iturria (ESP) (1992-03-16) 16 March 1992
 Juan Antonio López-Cózar (ESP) (1994-08-20) 20 August 1994
 Óscar Rodríguez (ESP) (1995-05-06) 6 May 1995
 Sergio Rodríguez (ESP) (1992-02-22) 22 February 1992
 Héctor Sáez (ESP) (1993-11-06) 6 November 1993
 Sergio Samitier (ESP) (1995-08-31) 31 August 1995
 Enrique Sanz (ESP) (1989-09-11) 11 September 1989
 Gotzon Udondo (ESP) (1993-12-01) 1 December 1993
 Daniel Viejo (ESP) (1997-12-08) 8 December 1997

Major wins
2016
Stage 1 Volta ao Alentejo, Imanol Estévez
2018
Stage 1 Vuelta Aragon, Jon Aberasturi
Stage 3 Vuelta Aragon, Mikel Bizkarra
Overall Tour of Norway, Eduard Prades
Stage 2 Troféu Joaquim Agostinho, Cyril Barthe
Stage 13 Vuelta a España, Óscar Rodríguez
Overall Tour of Turkey, Eduard Prades
2019
Stages 1, 2 & 6 Volta ao Alentejo, Enrique Sanz
Stage 3 Vuelta a Castilla y Leon, Enrique Sanz
Stage 1 Trofeu Joaquim Agostinho, Enrique Sanz
Stage 2 Volta a Portugal, Mikel Aristi
Stage 6 Volta a Portugal, Héctor Sáez
Stage 2 Tour du Limousin, Mikel Aristi
Stage 11 Vuelta a Espana, Mikel Iturria

References
  1. "Murias Taldea 2015". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  2. "Murias Group". murias-taldea.com. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  3. "Murias Group". muriasgrupo.com. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  4. Daniel Ostanek. "Murias Taldea: Green is the new orange". rouleur.cc. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  5. "El Euskadi-Murias anuncia para 2019 una plantilla de 20 ciclistas" [Euskadi-Murias announces for 2019 a roster of 20 cyclists]. La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Javier Godó; Grupo Godó. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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