Joaquim Rodríguez
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Joaquim Rodríguez Oliver is a Spanish cyclist, who competed in road bicycle racing between 2001 and 2016 for the ONCE–Eroski, Saunier Duval–Prodir, Caisse d'Epargne and Team Katusha teams. Following h
Rodríguez at the 2013 Tour de France
Rodriguez (left) at the 2005 Clásica de San Sebastián
Rodríguez at the 2007 Tour de Pologne
Rodriguez at the 2010 Tour de France
2015 Vuelta a España
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The 2015 Vuelta a España was a three-week Grand Tour cycling race. The race was the 70th edition of the Vuelta a España and took place principally in Spain, although two stages took place partly or wh
Joaquim Rodríguez
…recorded notable results included fourteen Grand Tour stage victories, and five overall podium placings: second places at the 2012 Giro d'Italia and the 2015 Vuelta a España, and third-place finishes at the 2010 Vuelta a España, the 2012 Vuelta a España and the 2013 Tour de France. He also finished first in the UCI world…
Stage 11, a very difficult mountain stage, took place in Andorra and finished in the mountains around Encamp.
The flat individual time trial on Stage 17 finished next to Burgos Cathedral.
Tom Dumoulin (Team Giant–Alpecin) held the leader's red jersey after stages 5, 9, 10, 17, 18 and 19 (photographed at the 2015 Tour de France).
Joaquim Rodríguez (Team Katusha) took the lead at the end of Stage 16 after taking time throughout the second week (photographed at the 2015 Liège–Bastogne–Liège).