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.[3]
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Irizar and the second or maternal family name is Aranburu.
Born in Oñati, Basque Country, Irizar currently resides in Arrasate, Basque Country, Spain.[4] Irizar was diagnosed and treated for testicular cancer in 2002.[4][5][6]
In February 2019, Irizar announced his plans to retire from the peloton after the 2019 Clásica de San Sebastián, in early August.[3]
. . . Markel Irizar . . .
- 2010
- 5th Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes
- 1st Stage 4
- 5th Chrono des Nations
- 2011
- 1st
Overall Vuelta a Andalucía - 10th Chrono des Nations
- 2012
- 9th Overall Three Days of De Panne
- 2017
Combativity award Stage 2 Vuelta a España
. . . Markel Irizar . . .
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