Luis Ángel Maté Mardones (born 23 March 1984) is a Spanish professional road and gravel cyclist, who rides for UCI ProTeam .
Born in Marbella, Maté has competed as a professional since 2008, competing for and prior to moving to for the 2011 season. After ten seasons with , Maté signed an initial two-year contract with , from the 2021 season. He extended his stay with the team into 2023, winning a stage at the Volta a Portugal.
Major results Source:
2005 1st Stage 5a Circuito Montañés 2007 1st Stage 5 Circuito Montañés 2009 5th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia 9th Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese 2010 (1 pro win) 1st Stage 6 Tour de San Luis 7th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore 9th Trofeo Melinda 2011 (1) 1st Stage 4 Route du Sud 2012 Vuelta a Andalucía 1st Mountains classification 1st Sprints classification 2013 5th Vuelta a Murcia 2014 2nd Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan 4th Vuelta a Murcia 8th Clásica de Almería 10th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía Combativity award Stage 6 Tour de France 2015 6th Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan 2016 9th Overall Route du Sud Vuelta a España Combativity award Stages 7, 10 & 16 2017 6th Overall Tour de Luxembourg Vuelta a España Combativity award Stages 7 & 14 2018 Vuelta a España Held after Stages 2–16 Combativity award Stages 2 & 4 2021 1st Mountains classification, Vuelta a Andalucía 6th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 8th Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho 2022 Combativity award Stage 16 Vuelta a España 2023 (1) 5th Overall Volta a Portugal 1st Stage 6 2024 (1) Volta a Portugal 1st Mountains classification 1st Stage 4 Vuelta a España Held after Stage 3 Combativity award Stage 2
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Giro d'ItaliaHas not contested during his career Tour de France — 130 88 31 43 55 56 — — — — — Vuelta a España 63 47 42 19 — 22 24 106 102 23 30 62
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
References
External links
Cofidis profile