Maikel Zijlaard (born 1 June 1999) is a Dutch racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Tudor Pro Cycling Team.[4]
 Zijlaard in 2021 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 June 1999 Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Tudor Pro Cycling Team |
| Discipline | |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2018–2019 | Hagens Berman Axeon |
| 2020–2021 | SEG Racing Academy[1] |
| 2022 | VolkerWessels Cycling Team[2] |
| 2023– | Tudor Pro Cycling Team[3] |
Professional since 2018, Zijlaard took his first professional win on the road in April 2024, winning the prologue of the Tour de Romandie.[5]
Major results
editRoad
edit- 2016
- 1st
Young rider classification, Driedaagse van Axel
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Sint-Martinusprijs Kontich
- 3rd Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten
- 5th Overall La Coupe du Président de la Ville de Grudziądz
- 2017
- 1st Tour of Flanders Junioren
- 1st Menen–Kemmel–Menen
- SPIE Internationale Juniorendriedaagse
- 1st Stages 2 (ITT) & 4
- 6th Overall Trofeo Karlsberg
- 6th Guido Reybrouck Classic
- 6th E3 Harelbeke Junioren
- 2021
- 9th Ronde van de Achterhoek
- 2022
- 1st
- 1st Dorpenomloop Rucphen
- 2nd Arno Wallaard Memorial
- 10th Overall Okolo jižních Čech
- 1st
Points classification
- 1st Stages 2 & 3
- 1st
- 2023
- 3rd Classic Loire Atlantique
- 6th Cholet-Pays de la Loire
- 2024 (1 pro win)
- 1st Prologue Tour de Romandie
- 6th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 7th Nokere Koerse
Track
edit- 2018
- 2nd
Derny, UEC European Championships
- 2019
- National Championships
- 1st
Individual pursuit
- 1st
- 1st
- 2021
- 1st
Elimination, UEC European Under-23 Championships
References
edit- ^ "SEG Racing Academy". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 24 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Maak Kennis Met Onze Renners" [Meet Our Riders] (in Dutch). VolkerWessels Cycling Team. Archived from the original on 6 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ Ryan, Barry (12 December 2022). "Pellaud and Reichenbach join Cancellara's Tudor team as ProTeam status confirmed". cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ "Tudor Pro Cycling Team". UCI. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ Weislo, Laura (23 April 2024). "Tour de Romandie: Maikel Zijlaard wins prologue from early start on dry course". Cycling News. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
External links
edit- Maikel Zijlaard at UCI
- Maikel Zijlaard at Cycling Archives
- Maikel Zijlaard at ProCyclingStats