 Txurruka at the 2016 Tour of Britain. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Amets Txurruka Ansola |
| Born | 10 November 1982 Etxebarria, Spain |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber Puncheur |
| Professional teams | |
| 2006 | Barloworld |
| 2007–2012 | Euskaltel–Euskadi |
| 2013–2015 | Caja Rural[1] |
| 2016 | Orica–GreenEDGE[2] |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Amets Txurruka Ansola (born 10 November 1982) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2006 and 2016 for the Barloworld, Euskaltel–Euskadi, Caja Rural–Seguros RGA and Orica–BikeExchange teams.
- ^ "Arroyo, Txurruka y Velasco destacan "el ambiente familiar" de Caja Rural y su "ilusión" por 2013" [Arroyo, Txurruka and Velasco emphasize "family atmosphere" of Caja Rural and its "enthusiasm" for 2013]. Biciciclismo (in Spanish). Cycling Total comunicación y servicios S.L. 10 November 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ^ "Orica-GreenEdge confirm arrival of Amets Txurruka". 7 August 2015.