Iñaki Gastón

Iñaki Gastón Crespo (born 25 May 1963, in Bilbao) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer.

Career
During Gastón's first race as a professional the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana he won stage 2b taking his first professional victory.

In the 1986 Clásica de San Sebastián Gastón made it to the line with Marino Lejarreta who he then beat in the sprint to win the race. He is one of two Basque riders to ever win the race.

Gastón won the 1990 Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme beating Tony Rominger by six seconds.

For the final year of his career his team merged with  to form  for the 1994 season.

Post-Cycling
Retiring from cycling after the 1994 season Gastón became a Pharmaceutical salesman. He plans to work until he is 60 then he will retire from work all together.

Major results

 * 1983
 * 3rd Subida a Gorla
 * 7th Overall GP Tell


 * 1984
 * 1st Clásica a los Puertos de Guadarrama
 * 1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Vuelta a La Rioja
 * 1st Stages 1 & 3
 * 1st Stage 2b Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
 * 2nd Overall Vuelta a los Valles Mineros
 * 2nd Subida a Arrate
 * 3rd Overall Escalada a Montjuïc
 * 4th Overall Vuelta a Aragón
 * 1st Stage 2b & 6
 * 6th Clásica de San Sebastián
 * 6th Overall Route du Sud
 * 10th Giro di Lombardia
 * 10th Overall Grand Prix du Midi Libre


 * 1985
 * 1st Subida a Arrate
 * 1st Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
 * 1st Clásica de Sabiñánigo
 * 2nd Overall Tour de l'Aude
 * 1st Stage 3
 * 2nd Clásica de San Sebastián
 * 2nd Clásica a los Puertos de Guadarrama
 * 3rd Overall Ruota d'Oro
 * 3rd Klasika Primavera
 * 6th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
 * 9th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme


 * 1986
 * 1st Clásica de San Sebastián
 * 1st Subida a Arrate
 * 2nd Trofeo Luis Puig
 * 2nd Overall Vuelta a Burgos
 * 3rd Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
 * 5th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
 * 6th Overall Paris–Nice
 * 6th Overall Tour of the Basque Country


 * 1987
 * 1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Vuelta a Asturias
 * 1st Prologue, Stages 1b, 2 & 3
 * 1st Stage 8 Vuelta a España
 * 2nd Overall Volta a Galicia
 * 1st Stage 4b
 * 2nd Overall Vuelta a La Rioja
 * 2nd Grand Prix Navarre
 * 3rd Overall Euskal Bizikleta
 * 1st Stage 3
 * 3rd Overall Volta a Catalunya
 * 9th Paris–Nice


 * 1988
 * Vuelta a España
 * 1st Stages 2 & 14
 * 1st Prologue Volta a Galicia
 * 3rd Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
 * 1st Stages 4 & 7
 * 4th Road race, National Road Championships
 * 7th Overall Vuelta a Aragón


 * 1989
 * 1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Vuelta a Aragón
 * 3rd Overall Volta a Galicia
 * 5th Trofeo Masferrer
 * 6th Overall Vuelta a La Rioja
 * 6th Overall Euskal Bizikleta
 * 7th Overall Vuelta a España


 * 1990
 * 1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
 * 1st Klasika Primavera
 * 2nd Overall Vuelta a Aragón
 * 1st Stage 4
 * 2nd Overall Vuelta a La Rioja
 * 3rd Overall Escalada a Montjuïc
 * 3rd Subida al Naranco
 * 4th Overall Volta a Catalunya
 * 1st Stage 5
 * 4th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
 * 4th Trofeo Luis Puig
 * 5th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana
 * 5th Overall Volta a Galicia
 * 8th Züri-Metzgete


 * 1991
 * 1st Mountains classification Giro d'Italia
 * 5th Clásica de San Sebastián
 * 7th Overall Vuelta a Murcia
 * 8th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
 * 9th La Flèche Wallonne


 * 1992
 * 2nd Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
 * 3rd Klasika Primavera


 * 1993
 * 1st Stage 3 Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
 * 4th Clásica de San Sebastián
 * 7th Subida al Naranco