Nico Denz (born 15 February 1994) is a German professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe.[4] He competed in the 2017 Vuelta a España, his first Grand Tour.[5] In May 2018, he competed in the 2018 Giro d'Italia, and has entered the race each year since.[6]

Nico Denz
Denz in 2023
Personal information
Born (1994-02-15) 15 February 1994 (age 30)
Waldshut-Tiengen, Germany
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb; 11.2 st)
Team information
Current teamRed Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2013–2015Chambéry CF
Professional teams
2014Ag2r–La Mondiale (stagiaire)
2015–2019AG2R La Mondiale[1]
2020–2022Team Sunweb[2][3]
2023–Bora–Hansgrohe
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
2 individual stages (2023)

Major results

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2011
3rd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
2015
3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
7th Overall Tour des Pays de Savoie
8th Tour de Berne
2016
4th Cholet-Pays de Loire
2017
1st   Mountains classification, Étoile de Bessèges
2018 (1 pro win)
1st Tour de Vendée
8th Le Samyn
9th Road race, UEC European Road Championships
2020 (1)
2nd Overall Okolo Slovenska
1st Stage 2
2022 (1)
1st Stage 6 Tour de Suisse
2023 (3)
Giro d'Italia
1st Stages 12 & 14
1st Stage 5 Tour of Turkey
2nd Road race, National Road Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
  Giro d'Italia 62 124 83 102 111 57
  Tour de France 110
  Vuelta a España DNF 114 97 IP
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish
IP In progress

References

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  1. ^ "Official presentation of the 2019 AG2R La Mondiale pro cycling team". AG2R La Mondiale. Groupe AG2R La Mondiale. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Team Sunweb". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Team DSM". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Bora–Hansgrohe". UCI. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  5. ^ "2017 > 72nd Vuelta a España > Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  6. ^ "2018: 101st Giro d'Italia: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
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