Spanish road bicycle racerIn this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Irizar and the second or maternal family name is Aranburu.

Markel Irizar Aranburu (born 5 February 1980) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2019 for the Euskaltel–Euskadi, Team RadioShack and Trek–Segafredo teams.

Born in Oñati, Basque Country, Irizar currently resides in Arrasate, Basque Country, Spain. Irizar was diagnosed and treated for testicular cancer in 2002.

In February 2019, Irizar announced his plans to retire from the peloton after the 2019 Clásica de San Sebastián, in early August.

Contents

• 1 Major results
  • 1.1 Grand Tour general cl*ification results timeline
• 2 References
• 3 External links

Major results

20105th Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes1st Stage 45th Chrono des Nations20111st Overall Vuelta a Andalucía10th Chrono des Nations20129th Overall Three Days of De Panne2017 Combativity award Stage 2 Vuelta a España

Grand Tour general cl*ification results timeline

References

External links

• Official website
• Markel Irizar at Cycling Archives
• Markel Irizar: Cycling Base
• Markel Irizar: Cycling Quotient
• Markel Irizar: Trek Factory Racing