Ruben Plaza Molina
Israel Cycling Academy
Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2019 - Israel Cycling Academy
- 2018 - Israel Cycling Academy
- 2017 - Orica-Scott
- 2016 - Orica-BikeExchange
- 2015 - Lampre-Merida
- 2014 - Movistar Team
- 2013 - Movistar Team
- 2012 - Movistar Team
- 2011 - Movistar Team
- 2010 - Caisse d'Epargne
- 2009 - Liberty Seguros
- 2008 - Benfica
- 2007 - Caisse d'Epargne
- 2006 - Comunidad Valenciana
- 2005 - Comunidad Valenciana
- 2004 - Comunidad Valenciana - Kelme
- 2003 - iBanesto.com
- 2002 - iBanesto.com
- 2001 - iBanesto.com
Biography:
Key Results
1st Tour de France stage 16, 2015
1st Vuelta a España stage 20, 2005; 20, '15
1st overall Vuelta a Castilla y León 2013
1st overall Vuelta a La Rioja 2007
1st overall GP Costa Azul 2005
1st overall Vuelta a Aragón 2005
1st overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2008
Spanish national road race champion 2003, '09
2nd Overall Vuelta a La Rioja 2006
2nd Overall Vuelta a Murcia 2009
3rd Trofeo Cala Millor 2004
3rd overall Volta a Portugal 2008-09
3rd overall Volta ao Algarve 2009
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Feature Devolder, Renshaw, Phinney, Plaza and Spilak among the riders to hang up their wheels
Plaza retires aged 39 after Il Lombardia
News Spaniard won stages at the Tour de France and Vuelta a España during 19-year career
Plaza extends with Israel Cycling Academy
38-year-old Spaniard signs on for another year with Pro Continental team
Plaza rues missed opportunity at Prato Nevoso
Spaniard is second on stage 18, just shy of collecting his first Giro d'Italia stage win
Plaza hunting first Giro d'Italia stage win
Veteran Spaniard needs a Giro victory to complete his Grand Tour set
Israel Cycling Academy name long list for Giro d'Italia
Latvian champion Krists Neilands clinches a spot on Giro team with Poggio attack
Cycling Academy add Hermans and Plaza for 2018
Israeli team bolstering roster ahead of hoped-for Giro d'Italia start
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The fascination of the three amigos GC battle - Philippa York Vuelta a España analysis
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Nathan Haas blog: Has the UCI done enough for gravel pros at the Gravel World Championships?
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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
