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Euskadi (Continental cycling team)

Euskadi
Team information
UCI code ORB
Registered Spain
Founded 2005 (2005)
Discipline Road
Status UCI Continental Tour
Key personnel
General manager Álvaro González de Galdeano
Team name history
2005–2006
2007–2008
2009–2011
2012
2013–2014
Orbea
Orbea-Oreka SDA
Orbea
Orbea Continental
Euskadi

Euskadi (UCI team code: ORB) is a Spanish cycling team based in Basque Country that existed from 2005 to 2014. It was one of the European teams in UCI Continental Tour.

The team functioned as the development team of Euskaltel–Euskadi, the unofficial national squad of Basque Country. Orbea's team manager Álvaro González de Galdeano is the older brother of Igor González de Galdeano, the last manager of Euskaltel. The team focused primarily on young riders, of whom the most successful usually made the transfer to Euskaltel–Euskadi.

Main sponsor Orbea is a bicycle manufacturer based in Mallabia. Throughout cycling history, Orbea has sponsored numerous cycling teams.

Mountains classification Vuelta a España, Felipe Yanez de la Torre

Vuelta a España, Pedro Delgado

Tour of the Basque Country, Pello Ruiz Cabestany

As of 23 January 2013.


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