Pablo Lastras, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Pablo Lastras

Spanish road bicycle racer

Date of Birth: 20-Jan-1976

Place of Birth: San Martín de Valdeiglesias, Community of Madrid, Spain

Profession: sport cyclist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Pablo Lastras

  • Pablo Lastras García (born 20 January 1976 in Madrid) is a Spanish former racing cyclist who rode for Spanish UCI ProTour team Movistar Team.Lastras won a stage in the 2003 Tour de France and picked up two stages in the 2002 Vuelta a España.
  • In 2005 he won stage 8 at Tour de Suisse.
  • He also won the Vuelta a Burgos in 2003.
  • His idols are Bernard Hinault and Miguel Indurain.
  • He has a resting heart rate of 45bpm, and is 1.83m tall weighs 68 kg.
  • In 2007 the team Caisse d'Epargne had announced that they would let him go, but after a stage win in Eneco Tour his contract was renewed for another year.
  • Lastras had later success in overall classification in Vuelta a Andalucía and second place in the Giro d'Italia stage.
  • In 2011, Lastras won stage 3 of La Vuelta de Espana. After 18 years as a professional, in October 2015 Lastras announced that he had retired from racing after struggling to recover from pelvic injuries he had sustained in a crash at the Volta a Catalunya in March of that year.
  • He competed in a total of 17 Grand Tours and 29 classics, and took a total of 13 professional victories.
  • Following his recovery from his accident, in October 2016 it was announced that Lastras would return to Movistar as part of the squad's management team from 2017, becoming a directeur sportif.

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