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2020 UCI Road World Championships – Men's Time Trial
The Men's time trial of the 2020 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that took place on 25 September 2020 in Imola, Italy. Rohan Dennis was the defending champion. Italy's Filippo Ganna won the event, with Wout van Aert in second place, and Stefan Küng finishing in third. The event took place on a flat course, starting from the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari (a motor racing circuit) before turning at Borgo Tossignano Borgo Tossignano () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southeast of Bologna. Borgo Tossignano borders the following municipalities: Casalfiumanese, Casola Valsenio, Font ... to return to the finish line at the Autodromo. Qualification Participating nations 57 cyclists from 38 nations competed in the event. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 UCI Road World Championships
The 2020 UCI Road World Championships is the 93rd edition of the UCI Road World Championships, the annual world championships for road bicycle racing. It took place between 24 and 27 September 2020 in Imola, Italy. The event was originally planned to be held in the Aigle and Martigny area in Switzerland, but this was cancelled on 12 August in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. No under-23 or junior races were contested at the Championships; however, under-23 riders were eligible to compete in the elite races. Courses The road races took place on a course, starting and finishing at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari (a motor racing circuit). Heading out from the Autodromo into the Emilia-Romagna countryside, the course used two climbs with an average gradient of 10% separated by the town of Riolo Terme, before returning to the Autodromo. The men's road race would lap the course nine times, and the women's road race would lap the course five times. The tim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Dowsett
Alex Edward Albert Dowsett (born 3 October 1988) is a British former professional Road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam . He was a time trial specialist, and in 2015, he broke track cycling's world hour record by , with a distance of . Early life The son of former British Touring Car Championship driver Phil Dowsett, Dowsett was educated at Elm Green Preparatory School in Little Baddow, followed by King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford. He initially took up swimming as a sport, swimming up to five days a week, before starting cycling on a mountain bike along with his father.Robinson, J. (2020, February). Alex Dowsett Profile. There Will be Blood: Alex Dowsett is a former Hour record holder, Grand Tour stage winner and seven-time British time-trial champion. He's also a haemophiliac-something that makes his place in the professional peloton unique. ''Cyclist:The Thrill of the Ride'', (96), 66–71. Career Early career Dowsett began his car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Thomas (cyclist)
Benjamin Thomas (born 12 September 1995) is a French professional road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. In August 2018, he was named in the startlist for the 2018 Vuelta a España. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia. He rode the Tour de France for the first time in 2022. On stage 15, Thomas broke away from the peloton and was attempting to get the first French win in over thirty stages, but was caught inside the final few hundred meters. After the stage he commented, "I believed I could make it. If we could have stayed together with Alexis maybe it would have been different… I'm completely dead, I'm seeing stars. I was not thinking anymore." Major results Road ;2017 (2 pro wins) : 1st Stage 3 Four Days of Dunkirk : 3rd Overall Tour de Wallonie ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stage 1 : 4th Road race, National Under-23 Championships : 4th Ove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jos Van Emden
Jos van Emden (born 18 February 1985) is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2023 for the , the and . During his career, Van Emden's specialty was in individual time trials, with 11 of his 14 professional victories coming in the discipline – including 3 victories in the Dutch National Time Trial Championships and a stage win at the 2017 Giro d'Italia. He was also part of the Dutch team that won the 2019 UCI Road World Championships – Mixed team relay, inaugural World Championships mixed team relay event, held in Yorkshire in 2019 UCI Road World Championships, 2019. Following his retirement at the end of the 2023 season, Van Emden became a directeur sportif with UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's WorldTeam . Career Born in Schiedam, Van Emden started racing at Union Cycliste Internationale, UCI level in 2005 with the . During his second year, he took eight victories in his first season with the – two overall stage race vict ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamil Gradek
Kamil Gradek (born 17 September 1990) is a Polish racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships. In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Giro d'Italia. Major results ;2011 : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 5th Coupe des Carpathes ;2012 : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships ;2013 : 2nd Memoriał Henryka Łasaka : 7th Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich : 7th Overall Tour of Małopolska : 10th GP Sakia El Hamra, Les Challenges de la Marche Verte ;2014 : 1st Overall Tour of China I ::1st Stage 3 : 1st Memoriał Andrzeja Trochanowskiego : 2nd Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race – GP Czech Republic : 3rd Overall Tour of China II : 4th Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich : 4th Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique ::1st Stage 2 : 5th Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race – GP Hungary : 8th Overall Tour of Małopolska : 9th Overall Okolo Slovenska : 9th Puchar Ministra Obrony N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Walscheid
Maximilian Richard "Max" Walscheid (born 13 June 1993) is a German cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Jayco-AlUla. Career Walscheid was born in Neuwied. On 23 January 2016, he was one of the six members of who were hit by a motorist who drove into on-coming traffic while they were training in Spain. All riders were in stable condition. In August 2018, he was named in the startlist for the Vuelta a España. In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France. During the 2021 Tour de France he won a Wheelie contest which the YouTube channel Tour de Tietema hosted. The wheelie contest was repeated in the 2022 Tour de France during the first rest day and he won thanks to a wheelie of 1420 meters. Major results ;2014 : 1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 9th Overall Tour de Berlin ::1st Stages 4 & 5 ;2015 : 1st Kernen Omloop Echt-Susteren : 2nd Overall Tour de Berlin ::1st Stage 4 : 5th Zuid Oost Drenthe Classic : 8th Omlo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Martínez (cyclist)
Daniel Felipe Martínez Poveda (born 25 April 1996) is a Colombian professional Road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career Colombia (2015) Martínez abandoned the 2015 Volta a Catalunya, Volta a Catalunya, his first World Tour race ever. He finished 84th in the 2015 Tour of Turkey, Tour of Turkey. Southeast–Venezuela (2016–2017) He rode his first ever Grand Tour (cycling), Grand Tour in 2016, starting at the 2016 Giro d'Italia, Giro d'Italia. He also finished 57th at 2016 Il Lombardia, Il Lombardia. He started in the 2017 Giro d'Italia, Giro d'Italia once again in 2017, but abandoned the race. At the end of the season, he finished 4th in the 2017 Presidential Tour of Turkey, Presidential Tour of Turkey. EF Education First–Drapac (2018–2020) Martínez started the 2018 season at the Colombian National Road Championships, where he finished 2nd in the Colombian National Time Trial Championships, time trial, behind Egan Bernal. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikkel Bjerg
Mikkel Bjerg (born 3 November 1998) is a Danish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Bjerg won the under-23 individual time trial at the UCI Road World Championships in 2017, 2018 and 2019 – becoming the first rider to win multiple under-23 time trial world titles. He is the current (as of 2019) holder of the Danish hour record. Bjerg married cyclist Emma Norsgaard in 2021. Major results ;2016 : 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 1st Overall Aubel–Thimister–La Gleize : 2nd Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships : 2nd Overall Tour de l'Abitibi ::1st Stage 7 ;2017 : 1st Time trial, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships : 2nd Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships : 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 2nd Duo Normand (with Mathias Norsgaard) : 2nd Chrono des Nations : 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships : 8th GP Viborg : 10th ZLM Tour ;2018 : 1st Time trial, UCI Road World Under-23 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jasha Sütterlin
Jasha Sütterlin (born 4 November 1992 in Freiburg im Breisgau) is a German cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia, the 2017 Tour de France, and the 2020 Vuelta a España. Major results ;2009 : 3rd Overall Regio-Tour Juniors : 7th Overall Trofeo Karlsberg ;2010 : 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 1st Overall Niedersachsen–Rundfahrt Juniors : UCI Juniors Road World Championships ::2nd Time trial ::8th Road race : 2nd Overall Giro della Lunigiana : 3rd Overall Trofeo Karlsberg ::1st Stage 4 : 4th Overall Regio-Tour Juniors ;2011 : 1st Overall Tour de Berlin : 4th Memorial Davide Fardelli ;2012 : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 7th Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23 : 8th Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships ;2013 : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : Giro della Valle d'Aosta ::1st Prologue & Stage 5 : 3rd Time trial, UEC Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Durbridge
Luke Durbridge (born 9 April 1991) is an Australian road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Durbridge specialises in the individual time trial, Road bicycle racing, road races, and various track cycling events. As well as winning the 2012 Australian National Time Trial Championships, Durbridge won both the time trial and the Australian National Road Race Championships in 2013. As a result, he became the first rider to win both titles in the same year at an elite level, Jonathan Hall had previously won both in 1997 but not at an elite level. Early career Durbridge was born in Greenmount, Western Australia, Greenmount, Western Australia, and started cycling at 14 years of age, competing in triathlons. In 2009 he became the World Junior Individual Time Trial Champion at the UCI Juniors World Championships in Moscow, Russia; he also won gold in the World Junior Madison Championship. In 2010 he became the youngest ever medal winner in the 2010 UCI Road World C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edoardo Affini
Edoardo Affini (born 24 June 1996 in Mantua) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . A time trial specialist, Affini won the 2024 European Road Championships – Men's time trial, 2024 European Championships, having also won the under-23 championship in 2018. Other victories of his include stages of the 2019 Tour of Norway, Tour of Norway and 2019 Tour of Britain, Tour of Britain, both in 2019. Major results ''Source'': ;2013 : 4th Italian National Time Trial Championships, Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;2014 : 1st Road race, 2014 European Road Championships, UEC European Junior Road Championships : 1st Trofeo San Rocco : 1st Trofeo Buffoni : 2nd Italian National Time Trial Championships, Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 4th 2014 UCI Road World Championships – Men's junior road race, Road race, 2014 UCI Road World Championships, UCI Junior Road World Championships : 4th Gran Premio Sportivi di Sovilla : 7th Overall Troph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Leknessund
Andreas Rikardsen Leknessund (born 21 May 1999 in Tromsø) is a Norwegian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . Career After a successful junior career, Leknessund turned professional in May 2018 with UCI Continental team . His first major victory was the Norwegian elite national time trial championships in 2019. He stayed with the team until being signed by UCI WorldTeam in 2021 after showing promising results, having won the elite national time trial championships a second time, the Giro del Friuli Venezia Giulia and the UEC European Under-23 Time Trial Championships among other races in 2020. In June 2022 he won stage two of the Tour de Suisse in a solo victory from the breakaway. In August, he won the Arctic Race of Norway, taking the race lead after winning the fourth and final stage. At the 2023 Giro d'Italia, Leknessund moved into the lead after finishing second on stage four. He was able to hold onto the lead until the time trial on stage nine. He ultim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
