List of career achievements by Alejandro Valverde

This is a list of career achievements by Alejandro Valverde, a Spanish professional racing cyclist who raced professionally between 2002 and 2010 and between 2012 and 2022. Valverde is noted as a prolific winner of one-day races and stage races.

Valverde is a four-time National Champion (three road titles, one time trial title) and is also a Grand Tour victor, winning the 2009 Vuelta a España. He won a record seven medals in the men's road race at the UCI Road World Championships, winning the rainbow jersey in 2018.^[1]

Valverde also holds a number of records, notably the record for number of victories at La Flèche Wallonne, with five and the number of overall victories at the Vuelta a Andalucía with five. He achieved 133 victories as a professional rider,^[2] including 17 Grand Tour stage wins.

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Grand Tour	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
Grand Tour general classification results
Giro d'Italia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	11
Tour de France	—	—	—	DNF	DNF	6	8	—	—	—	20	8	4	3	6	DNF	14	9	12	24	—
/ Vuelta a España	DNF	3	4	—	2	—	5	1	—	—	2	3	3	7	12	—	5	2	10	DNF	13
Major stage race general classification results
Major stage race	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
Paris–Nice	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	2	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
/ Tirreno–Adriatico	119	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	—	—	—	—	—	—
Volta a Catalunya	34	—	33	80	—	—	—	1	—	—	DNF	DNF	—	2	—	1	1	10	NH	4	DNF
Tour of the Basque Country	47	5	6	28	2	5	—	—	2	—	—	—	5	—	—	1	—	—		7	—
Tour de Romandie	24	—	—	—	3	—	—	4	1	—	—	9	—	—	—	—	—	—		—	—
Critérium du Dauphiné	—	—	—	—	6	DNF	1	1	—	—	—	7	—	9	—	9	—	—	12	14	—
Tour de Suisse	—	—	—	DNF	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NH	—	—

Monument	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
Milan–San Remo	130	54	—	33	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20	15	—	—	7	—	—	—
Tour of Flanders	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	—	—	—
Paris–Roubaix	Did not contest during his career
Liège–Bastogne–Liège	—	—	—	33	1	2	1	19	3	—	DSQ	3	2	1	16	1	13	DNF	—	4	7
Giro di Lombardia	—	39	—	12	DNF	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	6	—	11	2	—	5	6
Classic	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
Strade Bianche	Race did not exist					—	—	—	—	—	—	13	3	3	10	—	4	—	—	47	2
E3 Harelbeke	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	63	—	—	—	—	—	NH	—	—
Dwars door Vlaanderen	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	36	—	—	—	11	31		—	—
Amstel Gold Race	DNF	—	—	13	23	6	3	21	—	—	22	2	4	2	—	19	5	66		5	—
La Flèche Wallonne	—	—	—	40	1	2	21	7	8	—	46	7	1	1	1	1	2	11	—	3	2
Clásica de San Sebastián	157	—	61	—	8	3	1	17	—	—	26	2	1	3	3	—	—	10	NH	—	DNF
Giro dell'Emilia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	4
Tre Valli Varesine	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	15	DNF	NH	DNF	3
Milano–Torino	—	37	—	—	—	—	Not held				—	6	—	—	—	—	3	2	—	10	—
Paris–Tours	DNF	—	—	20	—	59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Event		2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
Olympic Games	Road race	NH	46	Not held			12	Not held			18	Not held			30	Not held				42	NH
World Championships	Road race	2	6	2	3	57	37	9	—	—	3	3	3	5	—	—	1	DNF	8	—	—
National Championships	Time trial	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	1	—	3	—	4	—	—	—	—
National Championships	Road race	—	2	8	—	2	1	3	—	—	—	6	2	1	4	2	2	1	—	—	—

—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish
DSQ	Disqualified
~~No.~~	Voided result
NH	Not held

List of career achievements by Alejandro Valverde

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General classification results timeline

Classics results timeline

Major championships timeline

Awards and honours

References

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