Stage races Beñat Intxausti Elorriaga (born 20 March 1986) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer,[2] who rode professionally between 2007 and 2019 for the Nicolas Mateos, Fuji–Servetto, Euskaltel–Euskadi, Movistar Team, Team Sky and Euskadi–Murias teams.
In 2013, Intxausti won stage 16 in the Giro d'Italia after being part of a breakaway and later finished 8th overall.
In the Tour of Beijing, Intxausti won the only mountain stage and claimed the general classification victory.
[3] After five seasons with Movistar, in September 2015 Team Sky announced that Intxausti would join them in 2016 on an initial two-year contract.
[4] However, after a promising start to 2016, Intxausti's career became blighted with illness and was unable to race for extended periods.