Mariano Martínez (cyclist)

Mariano Martínez (born 20 September 1948 in Burgos) is a French former professional road racing cyclist. He won the King of the Mountains competition in 1978 Tour de France. Although he was born in Spain, he became a naturalized French citizen in 1963.

Mariano Martínez
Personal information
Full nameMariano Martínez
Born (1948-09-20) 20 September 1948
Burgos, Spain
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Professional teams
1971Hoover-De Gribaldy
1972Van Cauter-Magniflex-de Gribaldy
1973Gan-Mercier
1974Sonolor-Gitane
1975Gitane-Campagnolo
1976Lejeune-BP
1977Flandria-Velda
1978Jobo-Spidel
19791981La Redoute-Motobécane
1982Individual
Major wins
Tour de France, 2 stages
:King of the Mountains (1978)

Major results

1972
Tour de France:
6th place overall classification
1974
Tour de France:
8th place overall classification
1978
Lamballe
Tour de France:
Winner stage 11
Winner Mountains classification
10th place overall classification
1980
Tour de France:
Winner stage 17
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