2016-03-19 18:53
With Euskaltel Euskadi folding and Equipo Euskadi looking ever likelier to follow suit, it's time this website it put to rest.As has been the case with the deaths of the aforementioned teams… Read More
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2016-03-19 18:53
Ricardo Mestre's first year at WorldTour level looks increasingly likely to be his last.The 30-year-old made the move to Euskaltel as part of the team's internationalization in the winter an… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Euskaltel Euskadi bowed out of professional cycling on Tuesday in a discreet, yet honourable manner, at the Tour of Beijing.Garikoitz Bravo successfully defended his tenth place on general c… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
According to reports in France, Romain Sicard might be on the verge of joining Europcar.The once-prodigious French-Basque is - like most of his Euskaltel team-mates - without a team for next… Read More
2013-10-14 12:08
Euskaltel put an unprecedented two riders in the top ten of Paris-Tours on Sunday.Jon Aberasturi and Ioannis Tamouridis may not have been close to challenging eventual victor John Degenkolb… Read More
2013-10-14 11:00
Garikoitz Bravo continued to showcase his solid form at the Tour of Beijing on Monday, riding himself into the top ten overall on the race's queen-stage.The 24-year-old placed a creditable 1… Read More
2013-10-12 12:32
The next Euskaltel rider to find a team for next year could very well be Jure Kocjan.The Slovenian joined the team ahead of the current season with a solid reputation and a healthy palmar&eg&hell…Read More
2013-10-12 10:19
Stage two of the Tour of Beijing went by quietly for Euskaltel on Saturday morning.None of the riders made it into the day's main break, and sprinter Juan José Lobato and Garikoitz Br… Read More
2013-10-11 13:50
Euskaltel were left to rue their missing sprinting prowess in Paris-Bourges on Thursday and again in the Tour of Beijing on Friday.In the former race, John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) bested A… Read More
2013-10-09 18:06
Jorge Azanza has in all likelihood turned his last pedal as a professional cyclist.The 31-year-old has been one of Samuel Sánchez's most trusted and loyal domestiques the last few yea… Read More
2013-10-08 21:57
One of Euskaltel's biggest ever stars and favourite sons, Igor Antón, is still looking for a team for 2014.The 30-year-old has long been linked with a move to Omega Pharma-QuickStep… Read More
2013-10-08 21:29
Euskaltel have selected a team high on quality and versatility for their last ever competitive appearance.The Tour of Beijing, running from 11-15 of October, will mark the end of 20 years of… Read More
2013-10-08 21:11
Euskaltel put on a combative display in Tuesday's Binche-Chimay-Binche one-day race.Óscar Guerrero's boys were present in the breaks from the off and managed to place four riders in t… Read More
2013-10-08 20:59
While many of his former team-mates at Euskaltel are now scrambling to ensure the continuity of their careers, Amets Txurruka has decided to extend his love-in with Caja Rural for another se… Read More
2013-10-06 22:39
It was always going to be a big ask for Euskaltel to factor in il Lombardia without team leader and one-day specialist Samuel Sánchez, but fans and team leaders would nonetheless have… Read More
2013-10-06 20:36
Both Peio Bilbao and Robert Vrecer hit the deck in this weekend's concluding stages of the Eurométropole Tour.The former emerged relatively unscathed from his tumble on day two, while… Read More
2013-10-04 09:52
The youngest of the Izagirres will team up with brother Gorka at Movistar in 2014, the team confirms in a press release on Friday morning.Ion had a year left on his contract with Euskaltel a… Read More
2013-10-03 22:11
Euskaltel have a hectic week and a half ahead of them with races in Italy, France and Belgium.The big one is of course this Sunday's Il Lombardia.Perennial contender Samuel Sánchez wi… Read More
2013-10-02 23:28
According to trustworthy website El Pedal de Frodo, Mikel Landa has inked a two-year deal with Kazakh outfit Astana.The young climber has been heavily linked with the team in recent months a… Read More
2013-10-01 16:04
After 12 years as a professional, Mikel Astarloza has decided to end his career come the end of the current season.The 33-year-old will finish his career on the bike at the upcoming Tour of… Read More
2013-10-01 15:10
Only two of six Basques managed to cross the finish line at the recent UCI Road World Championships.Samuel Sánchez and Egoi Martínez both failed to finish the elite men's race… Read More
2013-10-01 15:09
Samuel Sánchez has been forced to put a premature end to his season - and his Euskaltel career with it - after crashing hard at the recent World Championships.'Samu' crashed out of th… Read More
2013-09-30 22:35
Mikel Nieve has - entirely as expected - confirmed he'll be riding for Team Sky in 2014 and beyond.The 29-year-old has been heavily linked with the British powerhouse squad in the last few w… Read More
2013-09-30 20:41
The Equipo Euskadi sprinter grabbed his best result of the year in what is possibly his last race as a professional at the Tour of China II on Monday. The likely collapse of the Basque Conti… Read More
2013-09-27 17:24
With the Alonso-Euskaltel deal falling through, every Euskaltel rider is suddenly back on the market.That's except for Gorka Izagirre, of course, who's already signed with Movistar. Accordin… Read More
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