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José Rojas

    Key Stats

    Nationality: Spanish
    Born: June 8, 1985
    Hometown: Cieza, Murcia, Spain
    Height: 5-foot-10
    Weight: 150 pounds
    Turned Pro: 2006

    Palmares

    Career Highlights:

    2008
    6th, stage 1, Mallorca challenge
    2nd, stage 1, Tour Down Under
    3rd overall, Tour Down Under
    3rd, stage 4, Tour Down Under
    4th, stages 2 and 6, Tour Down Under
    5th, Down Under Classic
    10th, stage 5, Tour Down Under

    2007
    1st, stage 1, Vuelta a Murcia
    2nd, stages 3 and 6, Tour of Poland
    2nd, stage 3, Deutschland tour
    3rd, stages 6 and 7, Deutschland Tour
    3rd, stage 3, Ruta del Sol
    4th, stages 1 and 4, Deutschland Tour
    5th, stage 7, Giro d'Italia
    5th, stages 2 and 4, Tour of Poland
    9th, Ghent-Wevelgem
    9th overall, Tour of Poland

    2006
    1st, mountains competition, Tirreno-Adriatico
    3rd, stage 2, Tour of Poland
    7th overall, Three Days of De Panne

    Biography

    Rojas came to the Caisse d’Epargne from Astana-Würth, where he began his career as a stagiaire in 2005 (then Liberty Seguros-Würth).