Retirement
In 2007 Karpin became the holder of road bicycle racing team Karpin-Galicia. He also owns a real estate company with former Celta Vigo team-mate Michel Salgado.
In 2009 he was part of the Russia squad that won the 2009 Legends Cup.
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