Pablo Castrillo

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Pablo Castrillo
Pablo Castrillo at the rider presentation of Itzulia Basque Country stage 3.jpg
Castrillo in 2024
Personal information
Born (2001-01-02) 2 January 2001 (age 23)
Jaca, Spain
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Team information
Current team Equipo Kern Pharma
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider type Puncheur
Amateur team
2020–2022 Lizarte [1]
Professional teams
2022 Equipo Kern Pharma (stagiaire)
2023– Equipo Kern Pharma [2]
Major wins
Grand Tours
Vuelta a España
2 individual stages (2024)

Pablo Castrillo Zapater (born 2 January 2001) is a Spanish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Equipo Kern Pharma. [3] [4] His brother Jaime also competed as a professional cyclist until 2022. [5] Starting in 2025, he will race for Movistar Team. [6]

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He took his first two professional wins at the 2024 Vuelta a España, winning stages 12 and 15 from the breakaway. [7] [8] He won stage 15 by distancing himself from Aleksandr Vlasov and Pavel Sivakov on the "hellish" slopes of Cuitu Negru - one of the most brutal climbs of that year's Vuelta. [9]

Major results

2022
1st MaillotEspana.svg Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Memorial Valenciaga  [ fr ]
1st Subida a Gorla  [ fr ]
1st Oñati Proba  [ fr ]
1st Lazkaoko Proba  [ fr ]
1st Memorial Cirilo Zunzarren  [ pt ]
3rd Aiztondo Klasika  [ fr ]
2023
3rd Overall Tour de Langkawi
2024 (2 pro wins)
Vuelta a España
1st Stages 12 & 15
Jersey yellow number.svg Combativity award Stages 4 & 12
5th Overall Tour of Slovenia
7th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
7th Overall CRO Race

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2024
Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia
Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France
Jersey red.svg Vuelta a España 64
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

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References

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  2. "Equipo Kern Pharma". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale . Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  3. "Equipo Kern Pharma". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale . Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  4. "Pablo Castrillo". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  5. "Pablo Castrillo". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  6. published, Alasdair Fotheringham (2024-10-09). "Surprise double Vuelta a España stage winner Pablo Castrillo signs for Movistar". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  7. "Castrillo Escapes For Vuelta Stage As O'Connor Protects Lead". Barron's . 29 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  8. "Official classifications of La Vuelta - Stage 15". www.lavuelta.es. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
  9. Dani Ostanek (2024-09-01). "Vuelta a España stage 15: Pablo Castrillo holds off Vlasov to claim second stage win on Cuitu Negru". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 2024-09-01.