Raul Alcala
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Raúl Alcalá (born March 3, 1964 in Monterrey) was a professional road racing cyclist between 1985 and 1999. Alcalá is the first Mexican cyclist to compete in the Tour de France in 1986. In the 1987 Tour de France, he received the Maillot blanc, awarded to the best rider under 25. In both 1989 and 1990, he won a stage in the Tour de France and finished in 8th place.
[edit] Palmarès
- 1999
- 7th overall – Tour of Mexico
- 1994 – Motorola
- 1st overall – Tour of Mexico
- 70th overall – Tour de France
- 1993
- 27st overall – Tour de France
- 1992
- 1st – Clásica de San Sebastián
- 21st overall – Tour de France
- 2nd overall – Vuelta al País Vasco
- 1991 – PDM
- 1990 – PDM
- 8th overall – Tour de France
- 1st – Stage 7 Vittel > Epinal
- 1st overall – Vuelta a Asturias
- 1st overall – Tour of Mexico
- 1st – Points Competition
- 1st overall – Tour de Trump
- 1st – Prologue: Wilmington, DE (time trial)
- 1st – Stage 8: Allentown, PA to Easton, PA (time trial)
- 1989
- 1st overall – Tour of Mexico
- 1st – Points Competition
- 8th overall – Tour de France
- 1st – Stage 3 Luxembourg > Francorchamps
- 1988
- 20th overall – Tour de France
- 1987 – 7-Eleven Cycling Team
- 9th overall – Tour de France
- Maillot blanc – Best Young Rider Classification winner
- 1st overall – Coors International Bicycle Classic
- 1986 – 7-Eleven Cycling Team
- 114th overall – Tour de France
- 2nd overall – Redlands Classic
- 1st – Prologue (time trial)
- 1985 — Team Dente
- 3rd overall – Redlands Classic
