CLAS–Cajastur

CLAS–Cajastur
Tony Rominger at the 1993 Paris–Nice
Team information
UCI codeCLA
RegisteredSpain
Founded1988 (1988)
Disbanded1993
Discipline(s)Road
Team name history
1988–1989
1990–1993
CLAS
CLAS–Cajastur

CLAS–Cajastur (UCI team code: CLA) was a Spanish professional cycling team that existed from 1988 to 1993.[1][2] Tony Rominger won the general classification of the 1992 and 1993 editions of the Vuelta a España with the team.

History

Carlos Muñiz Menendez tested positive for Caffeine after Stage 1 of the 1990 Vuelta a Andalucia, because of this result he was not signed again bythe team for the following season.[3] Manuel Jorge Domínguez tested positive after Stage 12 of the 1992 Vuelta a España] for Amineptine he was docked 10 minutes in the overall classification and placed last on the stage.[4]

Tony Rominger joined the team in 1992 achieving his first of three wins at the Vuelta a España.[5]

In 1994 the team merged with Mapei–Viner creating the Mapei–CLAS team.[5][6]

Final roster

As of 31 December 1993[7]
Rider Date of birth
 Julio Coello (ESP) (1969-02-18)18 February 1969 (aged 24)
 Federico Echave (ESP) (1960-07-20)20 July 1960 (aged 33)
 Fernando Escartín (ESP) (1968-01-24)24 January 1968 (aged 25)
 Francisco Espinosa (ESP) (1962-05-07)7 May 1962 (aged 31)
 Manuel Fernández Ginés (ESP) (1971-02-25)25 February 1971 (aged 22)
 José Manuel Garcia (ESP) (1968-03-26)26 March 1968 (aged 25)
 Iñaki Gastón (ESP) (1963-05-25)25 May 1963 (aged 30)
 Arsenio González (ESP) (1960-03-09)9 March 1960 (aged 33)
 Francisco Javier Mauleon (ESP) (1965-09-16)16 September 1965 (aged 28)
 Jörg Müller (SUI) (1961-01-23)23 January 1961 (aged 32)
Rider Date of birth
 Abraham Olano (ESP) (1970-01-22)22 January 1970 (aged 23)
 Miguel Ángel Peña (ESP) (1970-07-08)8 July 1970 (aged 23)
 Fabio Hernán Rodríguez (COL) (1966-09-21)21 September 1966 (aged 27)
 Tony Rominger (SUI) (1961-03-27)27 March 1961 (aged 32)
 José Roberto Sierra (ESP) (1967-03-21)21 March 1967 (aged 26)
 Jon Unzaga (ESP) (1962-08-20)20 August 1962 (aged 31)
 José Manuel Uría (ESP) (1969-12-01)1 December 1969 (aged 24)
 Xabier Usabiaga (ESP) (1969-02-27)27 February 1969 (aged 24)
 José Luis Villanueva Orihuela (ESP) (1965-04-28)28 April 1965 (aged 28)

Major wins

Sources:[8][9]

1988
Stage 1 Vuelta a Cantabria, Casimiro Moreda
Stage 9 Volta a Portugal, Manuel Cunha
Stage 7 Vuelta a Murcia, Casimiro Moreda
1989
Stage 5 Tour of the Basque Country, Casimiro Moreda
Stage 2a Grand Prix du Midi Libre, Casimiro Moreda
Trofeo Masferrer, Casimiro Moreda
Stage 4 Vuelta a La Rioja, Américo José Neves Da Silva
Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a Castilla y León
1990
Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme, Iñaki Gastón
Klasika Primavera, Iñaki Gastón
Vuelta a España
Combination classification, Federico Echave
Stage 17, Federico Echave
Stage 4 (ITT) Vuelta a Aragon, Iñaki Gastón
Stage 1 Vuelta a los Valles Mineros, Federico Echave
Stage 5 Tour of Galicia, Federico Echave
Stage 5 Volta a Catalunya, Iñaki Gastón
1991
Stage 3 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Federico Echave
Stage 4 Vuelta a Castilla y Leon, Francisco Espinosa
1992
Prologue & Stage 5 Paris–Nice, Tony Rominger
Overall Tour of the Basque Country, Tony Rominger
Stages 2 & 5b (ITT), Tony Rominger
Klasika Primavera, Federico Echave
Vuelta a España, Tony Rominger
Combination classification, Tony Rominger
Stage 8, Jon Unzaga
Stage 15, Francisco Javier Mauleón
Stages 19 (ITT) & 20, Tony Rominger
Stage 1a Vuelta Asturias, Tony Rominger
Stage 6 Volta a Catalunya, Tony Rominger
Subida al Naranco, Tony Rominger
Grand Prix Téléglobe, Federico Echave
Giro di Lombardia, Tony Rominger
Stage 1a Escalada a Montjuïc, Tony Rominger
Firenze–Pistoia, Tony Rominger

Supplementary statistics

Sources:[8][9]

Grand Tours by highest finishing position
Race 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
Vuelta a España 30 61 6 6 1 1
Giro d'Italia – – 5 13 – –
Tour de France – – – 33 19 2
Major week-long stage races by highest finishing position
Race 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
Paris–Nice – – – – 2 8
/ Tirreno–Adriatico – – – 14 10 –
Volta a Catalunya – – 4 7 2 19
Tour of the Basque Country 24 25 4 8 1 1
Tour de Romandie – – – – – –
Critérium du Dauphiné – – – – – –
Tour de Suisse – – – – – 3
Vuelta a Burgos – 10 20 6 3 –
Ronde van Nederland – – – – – –
Monument races by highest finishing position
Monument 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
Milan–San Remo – – – 16 21 19
Tour of Flanders – – – 29 118 94
Paris–Roubaix – – – 81 – –
Liège–Bastogne–Liège – – – 41 5 2
Giro di Lombardia – – 5 45 1 –
Classics by highest finishing position
Classic 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
Omloop Het Volk – – DNF 57 – –
E3 Harelbeke – – – 15 – –
Gent–Wevelgem – – – 100 20 –
Amstel Gold Race – – – 24 61 –
La Flèche Wallonne – – – 9 – –
Clásica de San Sebastián 32 – 5 5 11 4
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ^ "CLAS (1988)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  2. ^ "CLAS - Cajastur (1993)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Hemeroteca - El Mundo Deportivo - Home". hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com. 10 March 1990. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  4. ^ Arribas, Carlos (10 May 1992). "Cubino y Parra pierden seis segundos". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  5. ^ a b "The first Rominger's Vuelta". colnagocaffe.com. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  6. ^ Ciclismo, Prendas. "Mapei Cycling Team 1993 - 1997". Prendas Ciclismo. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  7. ^ "CLAS - Cajastur 1993". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Firstcycling". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  9. ^ a b "ProCyclingStats". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 14 December 2024.

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