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Markel Irizar

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Markel Irizar Aranburu (born 5 February 1980) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2019 for the Euskaltel–Euskadi, Team RadioShack and Trek–Segafredo teams. During his professional career, Irizar took two victories – a stage win at the 2010 Tour du Poitou-Charentes and the general classification at the 2011 Vuelta a Andalucía. Following his retirement from riding in August 2019, Irizar has worked as a directeur sportif for both the men's and women's Lidl–Trek WorldTeams, and from 2024, works as the general manager for the Lidl–Trek Development Team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Markel Irizar is the 1,161st most popular cyclist (down from 1,010th in 2024). (down from 5,093rd in 2019)

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Markel Irizar ranks 1,164 out of 1,613. Before him are Shaun O'Brien, Sara Carrigan, Linda Villumsen, Olaf Pollack, Emma Pooley, Ivan Santaromita, Omar Fraile, Anthony Geslin, and Denis Dmitriev. After him are George Bennett, Davide Ballerini, and Gatis Smukulis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Markel Irizar ranks 1,077. Before him are Patrik Sinkewitz, Takashi Rakuyama, Paul London, Sara Carrigan, Murad Gaidarov, and Anthony Geslin. After him are Antero Niittymäki, Jillian Hall, Yandro Quintana, Georgy Balakshin, William Jackson Harper, and Marco Marzano.

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