Eros Capecchi

Eros Capecchi (born 13 June 1986) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam . He took four professional wins during his career, including a stage of the 2011 Giro d'Italia. He took a notable victory at the Gran Premio di Lugano in 2012, dropping a dozen riders in the finale, and finished with a 4-second advantage over them. He left at the end of the 2012 season, and joined the on a two-year contract, from the 2013 season onwards. Capecchi signed for for the 2017 season. He joined in 2020. He retired from competition at the end of the 2021 season, after his contract was not extended.

Major results

2004

2005 3rd Ruota d'Oro 2006 8th Down Under Classic 9th Overall Tour de Luxembourg 2007 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda 2008 1st Overall Euskal Bizikleta 1st Stage 3 9th Overall Deutschland Tour 2009 6th Giro dell'Appennino 2011 1st Stage 18 Giro d'Italia 4th Overall Tour de San Luis 2012 1st Gran Premio di Lugano 4th Giro dell'Appennino 5th Overall Tour of Beijing 8th Overall Vuelta a Burgos 2013 6th Overall Tour de Pologne 2014 10th Overall Tour de Suisse 2016 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro del Trentino 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Vuelta a Burgos

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish