Rider Profile
Carlos Sastre Candil
Geox-TMC

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2011 - Geox-TMC
- 2010 - Cervelo Test Team
- 2008 - TEAM CSC
- 2008 - TEAM CSC SAXO BANK
- 2007 - Team CSC
- 2006 - Team CSC
- 2005 - Team CSC
- 2004 - Team CSC
- 2003 - Team CSC
- 2002 - CSC - Tiscali
- 2001 - O.N.C.E. - Eroski
- 2001 - CSC - Tiscali
- 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 rules out Giro challenge
By Stephen Farrand published
Crash leaves Spaniard suffering on Terminillo

Sastre out of contention for Giro d'Italia overall
By Jean-François Quénet published
Tour de France winner lost five minutes on dirt roads

Sastre rues loss of early Giro seconds
By Greg Johnson published
Spaniard still has options for Italian race

Can the Giro d'Italia help save Italian cycling?
By Stephen Farrand published
Giro director tries to stay optimistic after Pellizotti case

Sastre motivated for Giro win
By Jean-François Quénet published
Limited racing program won't stop Spaniard

Carlos Sastre: Unsung Hero
By Peter Cossins published
Refreshed and reinvigorated ahead of the Giro

Sastre out of Amstel due to Volcano Eyjafjallajökull
By Richard Tyler published
Gustov out too, Cervélo running light for first Ardennes Classic

Sastre slips into Cervélo squad for Amstel Gold
By Cycling News published
Spanish star warms up for Giro campaign
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





