Félix Cárdenas
Félix Rafael Cárdenas Ravalo (* November 24, 1972 in Encino Santander) is a Colombian cyclist.
Career
Felix Cardenas began his career in 2000 with the Spanish cycling team Kelme. In his second year he celebrated his biggest success, a stage win in the Tour de France. It was his first participation, which he finished on the 64th place overall. Better he cut from 2003 at the Vuelta a España. Meanwhile, driving for Café Baque he won a stage, the overall mountains classification and finished eighth in the final standings. A year later he repeated the stage win and also the mountains classification secured again.
Since 2005, Cardenas riding for the British Professional Continental team Barloworld. Here he could win the Tour of Japan 2005. In 2006 he secured a stage in the Brixia Tour and won only a few days later, the Spanish -day race Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia.
In the 2007 Tour de France he came to the team Barloworld driving on the 106th place in Paris.
Success (selection)
1995 '
- Vuelta a Boyocà
1996
- A stage and mountains classification Clásico RCN
1999
- Mountain stage Vuelta a Colombia
2000
- A stage of the Tour du Limousin
- A stage in the Vuelta a España
2001
- A stage of the Tour de France
2002
- A stage of the Giro del Trentino
- Two stages of the Vuelta a Colombia
2003
- A stage and mountains classification Vuelta a España
- Vuelta Ciclista a la Appreciation Rioja
2004
- A stage and mountains classification Vuelta a España
2005
- Two stages and General Classification Tour of Japan
2006
- A stage Brixia Tour
- Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese
- Colombia Colombian Champion - Road Race
- Appreciation Clásico RCN
- A stage and Appreciation Vuelta a Colombia
- A stage in the Vuelta Chile
- Three stages and Appreciation Vuelta a Colombia
- Colombia Colombian Champion - Road Race
- A stage in the Vuelta a Colombia
Team
- 2000-2001 Kelme
- 2002 Cage Maglierie
- 2003 Labarca -2 cafes Baqué
- 2004 cafes Baqué
- 2005-2009 Barloworld
- 2010 GW Shimano - Chec - Edeq - Envia
- 2011 GW Shimano - Chec - Edeq - Envia
- 2012 Shimano GW
- 2013 Formesán - Bogotá Humana
- 2014 Formesán - Bogotá Humana