Rider Profile
Carlos Sastre Candil
Geox-TMC

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2011 - Geox-TMC
- 2010 - Cervelo Test Team
- 2008 - TEAM CSC SAXO BANK
- 2008 - TEAM CSC
- 2007 - Team CSC
- 2006 - Team CSC
- 2005 - Team CSC
- 2004 - Team CSC
- 2003 - Team CSC
- 2002 - CSC - Tiscali
- 2001 - CSC - Tiscali
- 2001 - O.N.C.E. - Eroski
- 2000 - O.N.C.E. - Deutsche Bank
Biography:
Key results
1st overall Tour de France 2008
1st Tour de France stage 13, 2003; 17, 2006; 17, 2008
1st Giro d'Italia stages 16 & 19, 2009
1st Vuelta a Espana mountains classification 2000
2nd overall Vuelta a España 2005, '07
2nd overall Giro d'Italia 2009
3rd overall Vuelta a España 2008
3rd Clásica de San Sebastián 2010
3rd overall Tour of Austria 2011
Related Articles

Sastre heads to California with Giro in mind
By Shane Stokes published
By Shane Stokes Temporarily delayed due to bad weather in Madrid , Carlos Sastre is heading to the...

Tour of California to have the "greatest" line-up ever
By Susan Westemeyer published
Tour of California organiser AEG Sports believes it has the "greatest field ever assembled" in the...

Tour winner Sastre likes Giro route
By Susan Westemeyer published
Tour de France winner Carlos Sastre believes that the 100th anniversary of the Giro d'Italia this...

Lloyd and Fleeman looking forward to challenge
By Shane Stokes published
By Shane Stokes Dan Lloyd and Dan Fleeman have both moved to the Cervélo Test Team after a season...

Landis ready for comeback at Tour of California
By Mark Zalewski, North American Editor published
Floyd Landis received his chance to make his comeback to the sport in the USA's biggest race when...

Sastre and Contador in Castilla and León
By Les Clarke in Adelaide, South Australia published
Alberto Contador and Carlos Sastre will race in the Vuelta a Castilla y León (March 23-27) like they...

Cervélo Test Team launched in Portugal
By Peter Hymas published
By Shane Stokes in Portugal Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre, former Green Jersey Thor Hushovd...

Sastre, Armstrong in February's Procycling
By Bjorn Haake published
The February 2009 edition of our sister magazine, Procycling (issue 121), has gone on sale in the UK...
Blogs
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The fascination of the three amigos GC battle - Philippa York Vuelta a España analysis
Jonas Vingegaard is the overall favourite but can João Almeida and Juan Ayuso combine to beat him? -
Nathan Haas blog: Has the UCI done enough for gravel pros at the Gravel World Championships?
Sponsored gravel riders appear to be losing interest in the rainbow jersey battle -
Lauren De Crescenzo and her tough decision to miss UCI Gravel World Championships
In her own words, the gravel star explains the complex picture of the Gravel World Championships for the US team -
A proper women's race – Historic day in Emporia at Unbound Gravel
Extended gaps around women's start end with unprecedented sprint finish though 'it’s still imperfect, but it’s the best we can do for now' -
Road prep and adapting to new rules as Life Time Grand Prix begins at Fuego XL mountain bike event
Lauren De Crescenzo uses The Growler for confidence boost ride ahead of prestigious off-road series




