José Luis Arrieta Lujambio (born 15 June 1971, in San Sebastián) is a retired Spanish professional road racing cyclist. He last rode for UCI ProTour team . He is now a sporting director for , the same franchise for which he rode earlier in his career when it was known as .
Arrieta was a devoted domestique for Miguel Induráin. L'Équipe said of him: "He no longer counts the hours, the years, spent with his nose in the wind trying to protect his leader for as long as possible."L'Équipe, 7 July 2007
Arrieta said:
Career achievements Major results
1989 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships 1991 3rd Overall Circuito Montañes 1st Stage 6 1993 9th Overall Circuit Cycliste Sarthe 1997 6th Overall Grand Prix du Midi Libre 1998 6th Trofeo Comunidad Foral de Navarra 6th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana 2000 9th Overall Euskal Bizikleta 2002 1st Stage 1 Vuelta Asturias 1st Metas Volantes classification Grande Prémio Internacional de Ciclismo MR Cortez-Mitsubishi 2003 9th Overall Euskal Bizikleta 2004 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Castilla y León (TTT) 2005 4th Clásica a los Puertos 2006 1st Stage 19 Vuelta a España
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Giro d'Italia1054964———34—29————————— Tour de France———3275DNF4657————7427527178— Vuelta a España———————103——10628—44595581DNF
+ LegendDSQ DisqualifiedDNF Did not finish
References
External links Profile at AG2R Prévoyance website L'Equipe rider profile