Luis Villalobos (cyclist)

Luis Ricardo Villalobos Hernández (born 26 June 1998) is a Mexican cyclist,[1] who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam EF Pro Cycling.[2]

Luis Villalobos
Personal information
Full nameLuis Ricardo Villalobos Hernández
Born (1998-06-26) 26 June 1998
El Refugio, Jalisco, Mexico
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Team information
Current teamEF Pro Cycling
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2017–2019Aevolo
2019–2020EF Education First (suspended)
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Time Trial Championships
(2018, 2019)

Villalobos joined EF Education First in July 2019,[3][4] after two-and-a-half seasons with the Aevolo team. He was suspended in May 2020 following revelations of an Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) which suggested he had been doping during his time at Aevolo.[5]

Major results

2014
National Novice Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
2015
1st Road race, Pan American Junior Road Championships
National Junior Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
5th Overall Tour de l'Abitibi
2016
Pan American Junior Road Championships
1st Time trial
2nd Road race
National Junior Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
2nd Overall Sint-Martinusprijs Kontich
1st Points classification
1st Stage 2
2nd Overall Niedersachsen–Rundfahrt
7th Overall Oberösterreich Juniorenrundfahrt
2017
1st Young rider classification Cascade Cycling Classic
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
2018
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
5th Chrono Kristin Armstrong
8th Overall Tour of Utah
1st Young rider classification
2019
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
3rd Winston-Salem Cycling Classic

References

  1. "Luis Villalobos". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  2. Bacon, Ellis (1 January 2020). "2020 Team Preview: EF Education First". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. Reza, Rebecca (5 September 2018). "Villalobos heads to WorldTour with EF Education First". VeloNews. Pocket Outdoor Media, LLC. Retrieved 4 January 2019. For 2019, Villalobos will ride with his current team Aevolo during the spring months, and then join EF in the summer.
  4. "Villalobos joins EF Education First". EF Education First. Slipstream Sports, Inc. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  5. https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/racing/ef-pro-cycling-rider-suspended-over-suspected-doping-at-his-old-team-456207
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