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Tomas Vaitkus (born 4 February 1982) is a Lithuanian professional road racing cyclist riding for
UCI Continental The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, th ...
team . Vaitkus, nicknamed Tomas the Tank Engine, made his Tour de France debut in the 2007 edition but had to abandon after a serious crash at the end of stage two. announced that he would be joining the team in 2010. He rejoined Astana in 2011. On 29 August 2011, it was announced that Vaitkus would join for its inaugural season in 2012.


Major results

;2000 : World Junior Track Championships ::1st Team pursuit ::2nd Individual pursuit ;2001 : European Under-23 Track Championships ::2nd Team pursuit ::3rd Individual pursuit ;2002 : 1st
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships ;2003 : 1st National Time Trial Championships : 1st Stage 5
Danmark Rundt Danmark Rundt is a Danish stage race for professional road bicycle racers organized as a part of the UCI Continental Circuits. It is currently sponsored by the Danish national postal agency, PostNord, and the race is therefore also known as Po ...
;2004 : 1st National Road Race Championships : 1st National Time Trial Championships : 1st Stage 5
Danmark Rundt Danmark Rundt is a Danish stage race for professional road bicycle racers organized as a part of the UCI Continental Circuits. It is currently sponsored by the Danish national postal agency, PostNord, and the race is therefore also known as Po ...
;2005 : 1st Grand Prix Ühispanga Tartu : 2nd
Scheldeprijs The Scheldeprijs is a cycling race in Flanders and the Netherlands which starts in Terneuzen, crosses the Scheldt River, and finishes in Schoten. Until 2018 it was held entirely in Belgium. The event, ranked as a 1.HC race on the UCI Europe Tour, ...
: 4th Overall
Danmark Rundt Danmark Rundt is a Danish stage race for professional road bicycle racers organized as a part of the UCI Continental Circuits. It is currently sponsored by the Danish national postal agency, PostNord, and the race is therefore also known as Po ...
;2006 : 1st Stage 9 Giro d'Italia ;2007 : 3rd Overall
Volta ao Algarve The Volta ao Algarve (Portuguese; en, Tour of the Algarve) is a road bicycle racing stage race held annually in the Algarve, Portugal. Since 2017, it has been organised as a 2.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race became part of the new UCI ...
: 6th
Tour of Flanders The Tour of Flanders ( nl, Ronde van Vlaanderen), also known as ''De Ronde'' (''"The Tour"''), is an annual road cycling race held in Belgium every spring. The most important cycling race in Flanders, it is part of the UCI World Tour and orga ...
;2008 : 1st National Road Race Championships : 1st
Ronde van het Groene Hart The Ronde van het Groene Hart was a road bicycle race held in Groene Hart, Netherlands. The first edition of the race, in 2007, was organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The 203 km race started in Leiden and finished in Woerden ...
: 2nd
Trofeo Calvià The Challenge Vuelta Ciclista a Mallorca ( en, Tour of Majorca, ca, Challenge Volta Ciclista a Mallorca) is a series of four (five until 2012) professional one day road bicycle races held on the Spanish island of Mallorca in late January or ear ...
: 3rd Overall
Volta ao Algarve The Volta ao Algarve (Portuguese; en, Tour of the Algarve) is a road bicycle racing stage race held annually in the Algarve, Portugal. Since 2017, it has been organised as a 2.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race became part of the new UCI ...
::1st Stage 2 : 6th Trofeo Cala Millor : 8th Overall
Volta ao Distrito de Santarém The Volta ao Distrito de Santarém (Tour of Santarém District) was a multi-day road cycling race held annually in the District of Santárem, Portugal. From 2006 to 2008, it was organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continenta ...
;2011 : 9th Overall
Three Days of De Panne 3 is a number, numeral, and glyph. 3, three, or III may also refer to: * AD 3, the third year of the AD era * 3 BC, the third year before the AD era * March, the third month Books * '' Three of Them'' (Russian: ', literally, "three"), a 1901 ...
;2013 : 1st National Road Race Championships : 1st Stage 5 Tour de Azerbaijan ;2015 : 1st Vilnius Velomarathon : 10th Overall
Tour of Taihu Lake The Tour of Taihu Lake is a multi-day road cycling race held in China annually in November. It has been held since 2010, but the first edition was a one-day race. The 2010 and 2011 editions were rated 1.2 and 2.2, and was upgraded to 2.1 in 2013 ...
;2016 : 1st Overall Tour de Constantine : 1st Grand Prix de la Ville d'Oran : 2nd National Road Race Championships : 3rd Overall
Tour International de Sétif The Tour International de Sétif is a cycling race held annually since 2014 in Algeria. It is part of UCI Africa Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cyclis ...
::1st Points classification ::1st Stages 1 & 4 : 3rd Overall Tour Internationale d'Oranie ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 1 : 4th Critérium International de Sétif


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Palmares on Trap-Friis
1982 births Living people Lithuanian male cyclists Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists of Lithuania Lithuanian Giro d'Italia stage winners Sportspeople from Klaipėda Lithuanian track cyclists {{Lithuania-cycling-bio-stub