Marco Minnaard

Marinus Cornelis "Marco" Minnaard (born 11 April 1989 in Wemeldinge) is a Dutch former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2019 for the Rabobank Development Team and Wanty–Gobert teams.[2] In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.[3]

Marco Minnaard
Minnaard at the 2018 Deutschland Tour
Personal information
Full nameMarinus Cornelis Minnaard
Born (1989-04-11) 11 April 1989
Wemeldinge, Netherlands
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Professional teams
2012–2013Rabobank Continental Team
2014–2019Wanty–Groupe Gobert[1]

Major results

2012
3rd Kattekoers
9th Overall Tour of China I
9th Ronde van Midden-Nederland
10th Grand Prix Pino Cerami
2014
1st Mountains classification La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
4th Tour de Vendée
2016
7th Overall Tour of Norway
10th Overall Tour of Austria
2017
1st Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
1st Points classification
1st Sprints classification Vuelta a Andalucía
9th Overall Tour du Limousin
2019
1st Mountains classification Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
9th Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2017 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia
A yellow jersey Tour de France 40 64
A red jersey Vuelta a España
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. Almeida, Giampaolo (6 January 2019). "Wanty-Groupe Gobert, il rinnovo di Backaert completa il roster 2019" [Wanty-Groupe Gobert, the renewal of Backaert completes the 2019 roster]. SpazioCiclismo – Cyclingpro.net (in Italian). Gravatar. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  2. "Marco Minnaard announces the end of his sportive career". Wanty–Gobert. Want You Cycling ASBL. 16 July 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. "2017: 104th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
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