Jason Huertas

Jason Huertas
Personal information
Full nameJason Andrey Huertas Araya
Born (1998-03-24) 24 March 1998 (age 26)
San Ramón, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Team information
Current teamLasal Cocinas–Louriña
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2016Auto Partes Mafra–Cartago
2017Lizarte
2017Extralum–Frijoles Los Tierniticos
2021–2022Team Colono–Specialized
2022Ulevel–Safir Fruits[1]
2023–Lasal Cocinas–Louriña
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Huertas and the second or maternal family name is Araya.

Jason Andrey Huertas Araya (born 24 March 1998) is a Costa Rican road cyclist.[2]

On 31 January 2018, the UCI announced that he had tested positive for EPO on 22 December during the Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica, alongside his entire team.[3][4] He was suspended for three years until 21 December 2020.

He was chosen to compete in the road race at the 2023 UCI Road World Championships, but did not finish.[5]

Major results

2016
Pan American Junior Road Championships
1st Road race
2nd Time trial
National Junior Road Championships
1st Road race
2nd Time trial
2017
1st Gran Premio San Lorenzo [fr]
1st San Bartolomé Sari Nagusia [fr]
2nd Overall Vuelta a Cantabria
2021
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st Stage 1b Vuelta a Chiriquí
2022
National Road Championships
1st Road race
2nd Time trial
1st Gran Premio San Lorenzo [fr]
1st Stages 2 & 3 Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
1st Stage 5 Vuelta a Chiriquí
8th Time trial, Central American Road Championships
2023
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st Trofeo Caja Rural
1st Gran Premio de la Pobla Llarga
1st Gran Premio Villa de Mojados
2024
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Stage 3 Circuito Montañés
9th Time trial, Pan American Road Championships

References

  1. ^ "Jason Huertas". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Jason Huertas". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Déclaration de l'UCI au sujet de la Vuelta Ciclista Internacional a Costa Rica". UCI.org (in French). 31 January 2018. Archived from the original on 27 February 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  4. ^ Fanny Tayver Marín (1 February 2018). "Dopaje: reincidencia aplicaría solo para uno de los hermanos Rojas pese a que ambos fueron castigados antes". La Nación (in Spanish)..
  5. ^ "Road Race Men's Elite 2023 Start List". ProcyclingStats. Retrieved 6 August 2023.


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