José Rodolfo Serpa Pérez (born 17 April 1979) is a Colombian road racing cyclist, who last rode for Colombian amateur squad Team Cartagena. He competed professionally between 2006 and 2015 and from 2018 to 2019, riding for UCI Professional Continental team Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela for seven years, spending three years with Lampre–Merida,[1] and two years with GW–Shimano.
During his professional career, Serpa has taken almost twenty victories, with the majority of these coming at the Tour de Langkawi – where he won the overall race in 2009 and 2012, along with seven stage wins. He also won the time trial at the 2003 Pan American Games and the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, the road race at the 2006 Pan American Cycling Championships, and was the overall winner of the 2005–06 UCI America Tour.
Major results
editSource: [2]
- 2001
- 2nd
Team pursuit, UCI Track World Cup Classics, Cali - 2002
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2003
- Pan American Games
- 1st
Individual time trial - 3rd
Team pursuit
- 1st
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2005
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 6th Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
- 6th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela
- 7th Overall Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes
- 1st Stage 5
- 2006
- 1st Overall 2005–06 UCI America Tour
- Pan American Road Championships
- 1st
Road race - 6th Time trial
- 1st
- 1st Time trial, Central American and Caribbean Games
- 1st Overall Vuelta a Venezuela
- 1st Stage 4 (ITT)
- 1st Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2nd Overall Vuelta al Táchira
- 1st Stages 7, 10 & 14 (ITT)
- 4th Overall Vuelta por un Chile Líder
- 1st Stage 6
- 6th Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 1st Stages 4 & 5
- 2007
- 1st Stage 5 Vuelta al Táchira
- 2nd Madison, Pan American Games
- 2nd Overall Le Tour de Langkawi
- 1st Stage 8
- 4th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela
- 5th Overall Vuelta por un Chile Líder
- 9th Giro di Toscana
- 2008
- 1st Overall Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stages 6 & 7 (ITT)
- 1st Stage 9 (ITT) Vuelta a Venezuela
- 1st Stage 6 Le Tour de Langkawi
- 4th Overall Tour de San Luis
- 8th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 9th Overall Giro del Trentino
- 2009
- 1st Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 5
- 1st Stage 7 (ITT) Vuelta a Venezuela
- 3rd Overall Tour de San Luis
- 1st Stage 4
- 2010
- 2nd Overall Tour de San Luis
- 2nd Memorial Marco Pantani
- 3rd Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 1st Stage 2
- 7th Overall Giro del Trentino
- 8th Overall Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
- 1st Stage 4
- 8th GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
- 2011
- 1st Giro del Friuli
- 1st Stage 1b (TTT) Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 2nd Overall Tour de San Luis
- 1st Stage 2
- 2nd Overall Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria
- 2nd Overall Giro di Sardegna
- 4th Overall Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
- 5th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore
- 8th GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
- 9th Giro della Romagna
- 2012
- 1st
Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 1st
Mountains classification - 1st Stages 5 & 6
- 1st
- 5th Overall Tour de San Luis
- 5th Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese
- 8th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 2014
- 1st Trofeo Laigueglia
- 2017
- 10th Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 1st Stage 7
- 2018
- Vuelta al Táchira
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 9
- 2019
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
31 | — | 26 | 13 | 30 | 52 | 87 | 27 | — | — |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 48 | 122 |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 93 | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
edit- ^ "Lampre-Merida (LAM) – ITA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ "José Serpa". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
External links
edit- José Serpa at UCI
- José Serpa at ProCyclingStats
- José Serpa at Cycling Archives (archived)
- José Serpa profile Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine at Cycling Base
