Mathias Vacek

Mathias Vacek (born 12 June 2002) is a Czech cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Lidl–Trek. He also competed in cross-country skiing. His older brother Karel is also a cyclist.

Mathias Vacek
Vacek at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
Personal information
Born (2002-06-12) 12 June 2002
Beroun, Czech Republic
Team information
Current teamLidl–Trek
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeTime trialist
Amateur teams
2018–2020F.lli Giorgi
2022CK Příbram Fany Gastro.[1]
Professional teams
2021–2022Gazprom–RusVelo[2][3]
2022Trek–Segafredo (stagiaire)
2023–Trek–Segafredo
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships (2023)
Medal record
Representing  Czech Republic
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 WollongongUnder-23 road race
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2020 PlouayJunior time trial
Silver medal – second place2022 AnadiaUnder-23 road race

He is set to join Trek–Segafredo in 2023 after riding the second half of 2022 season as stagiaire.[4]

Major results
2019
4th Overall Saarland Trofeo
6th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships
2020
1st Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
National Junior Road Championships
1st Time trial
2nd Road race
2021
3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
5th Road race, National Road Championships
6th Overall Grand Prix Jeseníky
2022
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Stage 6 UAE Tour
UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
2nd Road race
9th Time trial
2nd Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Overall Grand Prix Jeseníky
1st Young rider classification
1st Prologue
6th Veneto Classic
10th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
2023
National Road Championships
1st Road race
3rd Time trial
8th Overall Tour of Norway
8th Figueira Champions Classic
9th Overall Tour of Belgium
1st Young rider classification

References
  1. "Mathias Vacek zpátky v CK Příbram Fany Gastro" [Mathias Vacek back in CK Příbram Fany Gastro]. roadcycling.cz (in Czech). 21 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  2. "Gazprom-RusVelo". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 6 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  3. "Gazprom-RusVelo". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  4. Krůta, Jan. "Mathias Vacek: Musím se ještě hodně učit, ale jednou chci bojovat na Tour o stupně vítězů" [Mathias Vacek: I still have to learn a lot, but one day I want to fight for Tour podium]. welovecycling.com (in Czech). Retrieved 16 June 2022.


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