Igor Arrieta

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Igor Arrieta
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Arrieta in 2024
Personal information
Full nameIgor Arrieta Lizarraga
Born (2002-12-08) 8 December 2002 (age 21)
Uharte-Arakil, Spain
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Team information
Current team UAE Team Emirates
Discipline
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur team
2021 Lizarte
Professional teams
2021–2023 Equipo Kern Pharma [1]
2024– UAE Team Emirates

Igor Arrieta Lizarraga (born 8 December 2002) is a Spanish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates. [2]

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He is the son of former professional cyclist José Luis Arrieta. [3]

Arrieta turned professional in August 2021 with UCI ProTeam Equipo Kern Pharma after winning the national under-23 time trial championships earlier that year. In February 2022, he won the young rider classification and finished 7th overall at the O Gran Camiño. [4]

He joined UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates in 2024 on a three-year contract.

Major results

Road

2019
National Junior Road Championships
2nd Road race
2nd Time trial
8th Gipuzkoa Klasika
10th Gent–Wevelgem Juniors
2020
2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
5th Gipuzkoa Klasika
10th Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
2021
1st MaillotEspana.PNG Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Overall Volta a Castelló  [ ca ]
1st Stages 2 & 3
2nd Memorial Valenciaga  [ fr ]
3rd Santikutz Klasika  [ fr ]
2022
6th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
7th Overall O Gran Camiño
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
2023
8th Tour du Jura
2024
9th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana
10th Road race, UCI World Under-23 Championships
10th Faun-Ardèche Classic

Cyclo-cross

2018–2019
3rd Vic Juniors
3rd Manlleu Juniors
2019–2020
1st MaillotEspana.PNG National Junior Championships
1st Igorre Juniors
1st Karrantza Juniors
1st Valencia Juniors
1st Xativa Juniors
1st Pontevedra Juniors
1st Trofeo San Andres Juniors

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References

  1. "Equipo Kern Pharma". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale . Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  2. "UAE Team Emirates". UCI. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  3. "Igor Arrieta será 'rosa' en 2021". equipolizarte.com (in Spanish).
  4. Ostanek, Daniel (27 February 2022). "Valverde overhauls Woods to win Gran Camiño". CyclingNews . Future plc . Retrieved 27 February 2022.