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 20)
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]

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 (1 pro win)
3rd Overall Tour Down Under
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 2
3rd Down Under Classic

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.

External links

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