Nolan Hoffman (born 23 April 1985) is a South African road and
track cyclist
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
, who currently rides for South African team Enza. He was suspended for eighteen months after he tested positive for the use of
testosterone
Testosterone is the primary sex hormone and anabolic steroid in males. In humans, testosterone plays a key role in the development of Male reproductive system, male reproductive tissues such as testes and prostate, as well as promoting secondar ...
on 18 October 2009. He competed in the
scratch event at the
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...
in
2012
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,
2013
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and
2014
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, winning the silver medal in
2012
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.
Major results
;2005
: 1st Stage 3 (
TTT)
Tour d'Egypte
Tour d'Egypte is a professional road cycling stage race held annually each February in Egypt. Tour d'Egypte is part of the UCI Africa Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2 ...
;2007
: 5th Road race,
African Road Championships
The African Continental Cycling Championships are a series of cycling races held annually in Africa where the African cyclists decide who will be the champion for the year to come. They have been held since 2001.
Editions
Men Road Race ...
;2008
: 1st
Powerade Dome 2 Dome Cycling Spectacular
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History
In 1988, Powerade became the official sports drink of the Olympics, alongside Aquarius, anot ...
: 4th Overall
Tour de Korea
The Tour de Korea is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in South Korea since 2000 as part of the UCI Asia Tour. It was rated by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category race between 2005 and 2013, then promot ...
::1st Stage 9
;2009
: 1st Stage 1
Tour de Korea
The Tour de Korea is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in South Korea since 2000 as part of the UCI Asia Tour. It was rated by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category race between 2005 and 2013, then promot ...
: 3rd
Giro del Capo
The Giro del Capo was a road cycling stage race held in the vicinity of Cape Town, South Africa. The 2009 edition was held in the form of four challenges. The last edition, held in 2010, was ranked as 2.2 by the UCI and was part of the UCI Afri ...
IV
;2011
:
All-Africa Games
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::1st
Road race
::1st
Team time trial (with
Jay Thomson
Jay Robert Thomson (born 12 April 1986) is a South African former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2020, for the , , , and teams. In 2013 he won the South African National Road Race Championships. He rode i ...
,
Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (born 3 February 1989) is a South African professional road bicycle racer, who rides for the Denver Disruptors. He previously rode for Dutch UCI ProTeam . He is not related to fellow professional cyclist and former tea ...
and
Darren Lill
Darren Lill (born 20 August 1982) is a South African professional racing cyclist. In 2011 he won the South African National Road Race Championships.
Personal life
He is married to fellow South African cyclist Candice Lill.
Major results
;200 ...
)
;2012
: 2nd
Scratch,
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...
;2014
: 1st
Cape Town Cycle Tour
The Cape Town Cycle Tour is an annual cycle race hosted in Cape Town, South Africa, usually long. It is the first event outside Europe to be included in the Union Cycliste Internationale's Golden Bike Series.
South Africa hosts some of the l ...
: 1st Points classification
Mzansi Tour
;2015
: 1st
Cape Town Cycle Tour
The Cape Town Cycle Tour is an annual cycle race hosted in Cape Town, South Africa, usually long. It is the first event outside Europe to be included in the Union Cycliste Internationale's Golden Bike Series.
South Africa hosts some of the l ...
:
KZN Autumn Series
::8th Mayday Classic
::10th
PMB Road Classic
The PMB Road Classic was a one-day road cycling race held in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline t ...
;2018
: 1st
100 Cycle Challenge
The 100 Cycle Challenge is the biggest autumn road race for cyclists from across Gauteng Province and the rest of South Africa. It takes place annually on the first Sunday in May and is presented on a 100 kilometer circuit route that begins and ...
: 1st
Cape Town Cycle Tour
The Cape Town Cycle Tour is an annual cycle race hosted in Cape Town, South Africa, usually long. It is the first event outside Europe to be included in the Union Cycliste Internationale's Golden Bike Series.
South Africa hosts some of the l ...
: 3rd
Road race, National Road Championships
;2019
:
Tour of Good Hope
::1st Points classification
::1st Stage 1
: 3rd
100 Cycle Challenge
The 100 Cycle Challenge is the biggest autumn road race for cyclists from across Gauteng Province and the rest of South Africa. It takes place annually on the first Sunday in May and is presented on a 100 kilometer circuit route that begins and ...
;2021
: 1st
Cape Town Cycle Tour
The Cape Town Cycle Tour is an annual cycle race hosted in Cape Town, South Africa, usually long. It is the first event outside Europe to be included in the Union Cycliste Internationale's Golden Bike Series.
South Africa hosts some of the l ...
References
External links
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1985 births
Living people
South African track cyclists
South African male cyclists
People from Stellenbosch Local Municipality
Doping cases in cycling
African Games gold medalists for South Africa
African Games medalists in cycling
Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games
20th-century South African people
21st-century South African people
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