Rider Profile

Richard Carapaz

Ineos Grenadiers

Personal Details:

Nationality Ecuador

Date of birth 29/05/1993

Teams history:

2021 - Ineos Grenadiers
2020 - Ineos Grenadiers
2019 - Movistar Team
2018 - Movistar Team
2017 - Movistar Team
2016 - Movistar Team

Grid List

Vuelta Espana 2021 - 76th Edition - 11th stage Antequera - Valdepenas de Jaen 133,6 km - 25/08/2021 - Richard Carapaz (ECU - Ineos Grenadiers) - photo Dario Belingheri/BettiniPhotoÂ©2021

Richard Carapaz abandons Vuelta a Espana 'totally empty'

By Cyclingnews 29 August 2021

News Ineos Grenadiers rider leaves the race after a long season

News

Vuelta Espana 2021 - 76th Edition - 3rd stage Santo Domingo de Silos - Picon Blanco 202,8 km - 16/08/2021 - Primoz Roglic (SLO - Jumbo - Visma) - photo Luis Angel Gomez/BettiniPhotoÂ©2021

GC analysis: Roglic remains reference point despite losing Vuelta a España lead

By Alasdair Fotheringham 16 August 2021

Analysis Slovenian champion conducts strategic withdrawal from top spot

Analysis

ESPINOSA DE LOS MONTEROS SPAIN AUGUST 16 LR Nathan Van Hooydonck of Belgium Primoz Roglic of Slovenia red leader jersey and Steven Kruijswijk of Netherlands and Team Jumbo Visma compete during the 76th Tour of Spain 2021 Stage 3 a 2028km stage from Santo Domingo de Silos to Espinosa de los Monteros Picn Blanco 1485m lavuelta LaVuelta21 CapitalMundialdelCiclismo on August 16 2021 in Espinosa de los Monteros Spain Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo MorenoGetty Images

Vuelta a España: Which GC riders lost time on stage 3 summit finish

By Daniel Benson 16 August 2021

News Roglic cedes red jersey as Carapaz, Carthy, Vlasov and Bardet lose time

News

BURGOS SPAIN AUGUST 12 Dylan Van Baarle of Netherlands and Team INEOS Grenadiers during the 76th Tour of Spain 2021 Team Presentation lavuelta LaVuelta21 CapitalMundialdelCiclismo catedral2021 on August 12 2021 in Burgos Spain Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo MorenoGetty Images

Vuelta a España: Ineos triumvirate intact despite Adam Yates’ time loss

By Barry Ryan 16 August 2021

News ‘The climbs will tell us who is the strongest' says directeur sportif Tosatto

News

Carapaz and Yates form Ineos Grenadiers multi-leader strategy at Vuelta a España

By Alasdair Fotheringham 12 August 2021

News Ecuadorian and Briton start with protected rider status alongside Egan Bernal

News

Richard Carapaz's Golden Pinarello Dogma F

Richard Carapaz gets custom Pinarello to celebrate Olympic gold medal

By Josh Croxton 12 August 2021

pro bike Ecuadorian's Dogma F gets a bullion-themed makeover

pro bike

NICE FRANCE AUGUST 27 Egan Bernal of Colombia Pavel Sivakov of Rusia Richard Carapaz of Ecuador and Team INEOS Grenadiers during the Team INEOS Grenadiers Training TDF2020 LeTour on August 27 2020 in Nice France Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

Bernal, Carapaz, Yates, Pidcock, Sivakov all in Ineos Grenadiers' Vuelta a España squad

By Patrick Fletcher 09 August 2021

News British team with options aplenty at Spanish Grand Tour

News

OYAMA JAPAN JULY 24 Richard Carapaz of Team Ecuador celebrates winning the gold medal during the Mens road race at the Fuji International Speedway on day one of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on July 24 2021 in Oyama Shizuoka Japan Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

6 conclusions from the men's Tokyo Olympics road race

By Daniel Benson 26 July 2021

Analysis Carapaz's flex, Pogacar's regret, Thomas needs a rest, and more

Analysis

Gold medallist Ecuador's Richard Carapaz celebrates his victory on the podium during the medal ceremony for the mens cycling road race of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Richard Carapaz: Olympic gold is the best thing that could happen in my life

By Patrick Fletcher 24 July 2021

News 'I simply waited for my moment' says Ecuador's second-ever Olympic champion

News

OYAMA JAPAN JULY 24 Wout van Aert of Team Belgium in the breakaway during the Mens road race at the Fuji International Speedway on day one of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on July 24 2021 in Oyama Shizuoka Japan Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

Bradley Wiggins: Olympic Games was like a junior race in the final

By Daniel Benson 24 July 2021

News ‘It was every man for himself’ says five-time Olympic gold medalist

News

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