Rider Profile
Samuel Sanchez
BMC Racing Team

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2017 - BMC Racing Team
- 2016 - BMC Racing Team
- 2015 - BMC Racing Team
- 2014 - BMC Racing Team
- 2013 - Euskaltel Euskadi
- 2012 - Euskaltel-Euskadi
- 2011 - Euskaltel-Euskadi
- 2010 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2009 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2008 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2007 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2006 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2005 - Fundacion Ciclista Euskadi
- 2004 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2003 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2002 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2001 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2000 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
Biography:
Key results
1st Olympic Road Race 2008
1st Tour of the Basque Country 2012
1st Vuelta a Burgos 2010
2nd Tour de France 2010
2nd Vuelta a Espana 2009
2nd Tour de Yorkshire 2014
2nd Volta a Catalunya 2012
1st Tour de France mountains classification 2011
5 wins, Vuelta a Espana 2005-07
Related Articles

Sanchez takes first individual win in three years at Pais Vasco
By Cycling News published
'It was a victory for my mind,' says Sanchez

Finding a new family: Samuel Sanchez reinvigorated at BMC
By Patrick Fletcher published
Spaniard full of optimism after rocky couple of years post-Euskaltel Euskadi

News shorts: Cyclingnews readers say more riders should release data, Edmondson extends with Wiggle
By Cycling News published
Bellis retires, Samuel Sanchez released early-season calendar

Highs and lows for BMC as De Marchi wins Vuelta stage, Sanchez abandons
By Cycling News published
Infected toenail sidelines 2008 Olympic champion

News shorts: Mixed day for BMC at Vuelta a Espana, Katusha still on course
By Cycling News published
Jeannesson to leave FDJ, Cyclingnews podcast

A taste of future Tour de France success to come for BMC
By Zeb Woodpower published
Yellow jersey, stage wins marred by van Garderen withdrawal

Tour de France stage 17 quotes: Sanchez says losing van Garderen is a huge blow to BMC
By Cycling News published
Sanchez, Geschke, Kemna, Urán, Valverde, Rogers

Tour de France shorts: Basso is 'perfectly recovered' from cancer surgery
By Cycling News published
Contract extensions for Fuglsang and Sánchez, ice baths for Etixx-QuickStep
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






