Mike Teunissen

Mike Teunissen (born 25 August 1992) is a Dutch racing cyclist,[5] who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Jumbo–Visma.[6]

Mike Teunissen
Teunissen at the 2018 Münsterland Giro
Personal information
Full nameMike Teunissen
Born (1992-08-25) 25 August 1992
Ysselsteyn, Netherlands
Height1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)[1]
Weight73 kg (161 lb; 11 st 7 lb)[2]
Team information
Current teamTeam Jumbo–Visma
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Cyclo-cross
RoleRider
Rider type
  • Classics specialist
  • Lead-out man
Professional teams
2013–2014Rabobank Development Team
2015–2016LottoNL–Jumbo
2017–2018Team Sunweb
2019–Team Jumbo–Visma[3][4]
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
1 individual stage (2019)
1 TTT stage (2019)

Stage races

Four Days of Dunkirk (2019)
ZLM Tour (2019)

Career

He rode at the 2013 UCI Road World Championships, and was the winner of the World Under-23 Cyclo-cross Championships in 2013. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España.[7] In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the 2017 Tour de France.[8] In July 2019, Teunissen won the opening stage of the 2019 Tour de France, winning the Yellow Jersey in the process.[9]

Major results

Cyclo-cross
2008–2009
Junior Superprestige
3rd Superprestige Gieten
2009–2010
3rd Overall Junior Superprestige
1st Superprestige Diegem
2nd Cyclo-cross Ruddervoorde
2nd Bollekescross
2nd Superprestige Gieten
Junior GVA Trofee
2nd Azencross
3rd Koppenbergcross
2nd Cyclo-cross Kalmthout
Junior UCI World Cup
3rd Grand Prix Eric De Vlaeminck
3rd Junior race, National Championships
3rd Cyclo-cross Sint-Michielsgestel
2010–2011
2nd Under-23 race, UCI World Championships
2nd Under-23 race, National Championships
2011–2012
Under-23 Superprestige
1st Bollekescross
3rd Superprestige Gieten
3rd Superprestige Diegem
3rd Vlaamse Aardbeiencross
2nd Under-23 race, UEC European Championships
Under-23 GVA Trofee
2nd Grand Prix Sven Nys
UCI Under-23 World Cup
3rd Cyklokros Tábor
2012–2013
1st Under-23 race, UCI World Championships
1st Under-23 race, UEC European Championships
Under-23 Superprestige
1st Cyclo-cross Ruddervoorde
1st Superprestige Diegem
UCI Under-23 World Cup
1st Cyklokros Tábor
2nd Memorial Romano Scotti
3rd Under-23 race, National Championships
3rd Cyclo-cross Kalmthout
2013–2014
Under-23 Superprestige
1st Cyclo-cross Zonhoven
2nd Nacht van Woerden
3rd Centrumcross Surhuisterveen
UCI Under-23 World Cup
3rd Grand Prix Eric De Vlaeminck
3rd Under-23 race, National Championships

Road
Teunissen (second left) in the yellow jersey, as part of Team Jumbo–Visma, during stage 2 of the 2019 Tour de France. He lost the race lead the following day.
2010
1st Stage 2 (TTT) Liège–La Gleize
4th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Juniors
5th Remouchamps–Ferrières–Remouchamps
2012
4th Ronde van Limburg
8th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
2013
1st Rabo Baronie Breda Classic
National Under-23 Road Championships
2nd Road race
4th Time trial
2nd Arno Wallaard Memorial
5th Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig
8th Overall Tour des Fjords
8th Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
10th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad U23
2014
1st Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
1st Paris–Tours Espoirs
1st Rabo Baronie Breda Classic
2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Overall Boucles de la Mayenne
1st Young rider classification
3rd Omloop der Kempen
5th Ronde van Vlaanderen U23
6th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
10th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
2015
1st Prologue Tour de l'Ain
2nd London–Surrey Classic
7th Grand Prix Impanis-Van Petegem
9th Paris–Tours
2016
9th Dwars door Vlaanderen
2017
9th Paris–Tours
2018
2nd Dwars door Vlaanderen
5th Road race, National Road Championships
2019
1st Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
1st Points classification
1st Stages 5 & 6
1st Overall Ster ZLM Toer
Tour de France
1st Stages 1 & 2 (TTT)
Held & after Stages 1–2
4th Tacx Pro Classic
5th EuroEyes Cyclassics
6th Overall BinckBank Tour
6th Münsterland Giro
7th Overall Tour of Britain
7th Paris–Roubaix
7th Famenne Ardenne Classic
9th Primus Classic
10th Three Days of Bruges–De Panne
2020
6th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
8th Overall BinckBank Tour

Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Giro d'Italia — — — — —
Tour de France — — 129 — 101
Vuelta a España 104 — — 109 —

Classics results timeline
Monument 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Milan–San Remo — — — — 18 —
Tour of Flanders — 56 81 18 31 —
Paris–Roubaix — 45 49 11 7 NH
Liège–Bastogne–Liège DNF — — — — —
Giro di Lombardia Has not contested during career
Classic 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad — 33 12 — 33 6
E3 Harelbeke — — DNF 38 51 NH
Gent–Wevelgem — 68 79 34 25 18
Dwars door Vlaanderen DNF 9 16 2 18 NH
Paris–Tours 9 16 9 — — —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References
  1. "Team Jumbo-Visma - Mike Teunissen". Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  2. "Mike Teunissen". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  3. "Cheery Christmas for ambitious Team Jumbo-Visma". Team Jumbo–Visma. Team Oranje Road BV. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  4. "Team Jumbo-Visma 2020 roster presented in Amsterdam". Bianchi. F.I.V. Edoardo Bianchi S.p.A. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  5. "Mike Teunissen". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  6. "Jumbo-Visma". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  7. "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  8. "2017: 104th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  9. "Mike Teunissen pips Peter Sagan to line in Tour de France stage one photo finish". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
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