José Herrada Lopez (born 1 October 1985) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2006 to 2023. His brother Jesús Herrada is also a professional cyclist, and also competes for .
Career Born in Mota del Cuervo, Herrada has been competing as a professional since the 2006 season, competing for the Viña Magna–Cropu, Contentpolis–Murcia and teams prior to joining the for the 2012 season. Herrada made his Grand Tour début at the 2012 Giro d'Italia; during the sixteenth stage, Herrada was part of the stage-long breakaway, and ended up finishing the stage in fifth place.
He was named in the start list for the 2015 Tour de France, which was his only appearance at the race. During the 2023 Vuelta a España, it was announced that Herrada would retire from professional cycling at the conclusion of the season.
Major results Source:
2005 9th Overall Ruban Granitier Breton 2006 10th Overall Vuelta a León 2007 1st Stage 6 Tour de l'Avenir 2nd Overall Tour des Pyrénées 1st Points classification 1st Mountains classification 1st Young rider classification 2009 3rd Klasika Primavera 6th Overall Vuelta a Asturias 2010 1st Overall Cinturó de l'Empordà 1st Stage 2 1st Stage 5 Volta a Portugal 3rd Overall Tour de Normandie 4th Overall Circuito Montañés 6th Overall Vuelta a Asturias 7th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid 8th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia 10th Subida al Naranco 10th Klasika Primavera 2011 4th Overall Route du Sud 6th Overall Vuelta a Asturias 7th Gran Premio de Llodio 9th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia 10th Overall Vuelta a Murcia 2013 5th Klasika Primavera 2014 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España 3rd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia 2015 1st Klasika Primavera 2016 3rd Circuito de Getxo 2017 3rd Circuito de Getxo 4th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia 2019 8th Overall Vuelta a Murcia Combativity award Stage 5 Vuelta a España
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Giro d'Italia 44 25 23— 62 61—————— Tour de France——— 65———————— Vuelta a España— 12 32— 91— 57 75 26 57 DNF 132
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
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External links
Cofidis profile