Orluis Aular

Orluis Aular
Aular at the 2023 Vuelta a España
Personal information
Full nameOrluis Alberto Aular Sanabria
Born (1996-11-05) 5 November 1996 (age 28)
Nirgua, Yaracuy, Venezuela
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Team information
Current teamCaja Rural–Seguros RGA
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter, puncheur
Amateur teams
2015–2016Gobernación de Yaracuy AGV
2017EC Cartucho.es
2018Banco Bicentenario
Gobierno de Yaracuy
2018–2019Gobernación de Miranda–Trek
Professional teams
2017–2018Start–Vaxes Cycling Team
2019Matrix Powertag
2020–Caja Rural–Seguros RGA[1]
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships (2022, 2023)
National Time Trial Championships
(2019, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Medal record
Men's road bicycle racing
Representing  Venezuela
Pan American Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 San Juan Time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2024 São José dos Campos Time trial
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Aular and the second or maternal family name is Sanabria.

Orluis Alberto Aular Sanabria (born 5 November 1996) is a Venezuelan cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Caja Rural–Seguros RGA.[2]

Aular participated in the 2023 Vuelta a España. After finishing in sixth place on Stage 4,[3] he finished as runner-up on Stage 7, losing out to Geoffrey Soupe on a photo finish.[4]

  1. ^ "Caja Rural - Seguros RGA". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Caja Rural-Seguros RGA". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  3. ^ Ryan, Barry (29 August 2023). "Vuelta a España stage 4: Kaden Groves powers to sprint victory in Tarragona". CyclingNews. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Vuelta a España: Geoffrey Soupe sprints to biggest win of career on stage seven". The Guardian. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.