Josep Rubio

Josep was born and raised in Girona. Passionate about cycling from a very young age, he began competing in mountain biking and road cycling, excelling at both local and national levels. Always connected to the world of cycling across its various disciplines, he has participated in competitions worldwide over the years. After finishing his Finance studies and working for over a decade in the automotive sector, in 2019 he decided to launch a new project with his partners: the Hors Categorie Girona restaurant. What began as an innovative concept in 2019 has established itself as a landmark for cycling enthusiasts.

Robert Gesink

Robert is a former Dutch professional cyclist with 17 seasons in the WorldTour behind him. Throughout his career, he took part in more than 20 Grand Tours and two Olympic Games. He spent his entire professional career with the same Dutch team, to which he was linked from the very start. For over a decade he lived in Girona, a city he's still deeply in love with. He now lives in Andorra, where he owns the new Hors Categorie Ordino.

Francesc Lupiañez

Lupi to his friends. Born in Girona and co-founder of Hors Categorie. He is part of the second generation of Lupiañez SL, the family business specialising in commercial kitchens for the hospitality industry. Passionate about cycling, especially mountain biking, a discipline where he has competed in countless events over the years.