Isaac del Toro

Isaac del Toro
Del Toro, Tour de l'Avenir, August 2023.
Personal information
Full nameIsaac del Toro Romero
Born (2003-11-27) 27 November 2003 (age 21)
Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Team information
Current teamUAE Team Emirates
Discipline
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2021A.R. Monex Pro Cycling Team U19[1]
2022–2023A.R. Monex Pro Cycling Team
Professional team
2024–UAE Team Emirates

Isaac del Toro Romero (born 27 November 2003) is a Mexican cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates.[2][3]

He won the 2023 Tour de l'Avenir, making him the first Mexican to ever win the race.[4] In October 2023, he signed a three-year contract with UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates for the 2024 season.[5] He made his debut with the team at the Down Under Classic in January, where he finished third.[6] He then went on to win the second stage of the 2024 Tour Down Under four days later, after attacking solo near the end of the race.[7] He finished fourth at the 2024 Tirreno–Adriatico.[8]

Major results

2023
1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir
1st Points classification
1st Mountains classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 6
3rd Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
4th Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
10th Overall Sibiu Cycling Tour
10th Overall Grand Prix Jeseníky
2024 (3 pro wins)
1st Overall Vuelta a Asturias
1st Points classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 1
3rd Overall Tour Down Under
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 2
3rd Down Under Classic
4th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
4th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
6th Road race, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
6th Giro della Romagna
7th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
Combativity award Stage 19 Vuelta a España

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2024
Giro d'Italia
Tour de France
Vuelta a España 36
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ^ "Isaac del Toro". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. ^ "UAE Team Emirates". UCI. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Isaac del Toro". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Tour de l'Avenir: Giulio Pellizzari wins stage 8 as Isaac del Toro takes overall race win". Cycling News. 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  5. ^ Ryan, Barry. "Tour de l'Avenir winner Isaac Del Toro joins UAE Team Emirates". Cycling News. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  6. ^ Giuliani, Simone (13 January 2024). "Down Under Classic: Jhonatan Narvaez wins from the break". Cycling News. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  7. ^ Smith, Sophie (17 January 2024). "'Pogacar-esque': Isaac Del Toro shows he could be cycling's next big thing". Cycling News. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  8. ^ https://www.cyclingnews.com/races/tirreno-adriatico-2024/stage-7/results/