Simon Geschke
Simon Geschke (born 13 March 1986) is a German professional road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Cofidis.[2][3] He is the son of former track cyclist Jürgen Geschke. In the 2015 Tour de France, Geschke won a mountain stage as he was part of the breakaway and soloed across the line in Pra-Loup.[4]
.JPG.webp) Geschke at the Grand Prix d'Isbergues 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Simon Geschke |
| Born | 13 March 1986 Berlin, Germany |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb; 10 st 1 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Cofidis |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder Puncheur |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2006 | KED Bianchi Team Berlin |
| 2008 | Team Milram (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2009–2018 | Skil–Shimano |
| 2019–2020 | CCC Team[1] |
| 2021– | Cofidis |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
| |
Major results
- 2008
- 6th Overall GP du Portugal
- 8th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
- 2009
- 9th Overall Bayern-Rundfahrt
- 10th Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop
- 2010
- 3rd Overall Tour de Seoul
- 4th Overall Bayern-Rundfahrt
- 4th Hel van het Mergelland
- 6th Overall Circuit de Lorraine
- 10th Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop
- 2011
- 1st Stage 2 Critérium International
- 4th Hel van het Mergelland
- 8th Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop
- 10th Brabantse Pijl
- 2012
- 2nd Volta Limburg Classic
- 2013
- 5th Overall Bayern–Rundfahrt
- 5th Brabantse Pijl
- 8th Roma Maxima
- 9th Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec
- 2014
- 1st Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 4th Brabantse Pijl
- 6th Amstel Gold Race
- 9th Roma Maxima
- 10th Strade Bianche
- 2015
- Tour de France
- 1st Stage 17
Combativity award Stage 17
- 1st
Sprints classification Vuelta a Andalucía - 1st RaboRonde Heerlen
- Giro d'Italia
- Held
after Stages 9–10
- Held
- 2019
- 1st
Mountains classification Tour de Pologne - 2020
- 3rd Overall Tour Down Under
- 5th Gran Piemonte
- 6th Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 10th La Flèche Wallonne
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia |
— | — | — | — | 69 | 89 | — | 54 | — | — | — |
 Tour de France |
113 | — | — | 75 | — | 38 | 66 | 64 | 25 | 63 | 48 |
 / Vuelta a España |
— | — | 115 | 71 | — | — | — | — | DNF | — | DNF |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Valter completes CCC Team's 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 25 November 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- "Cofidis". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- Fletcher, Patrick (30 October 2020). "Geschke signs for Cofidis to support Guillaume Martin". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- Bull, Nick (22 July 2015). "How Simon Geschke saved Giant-Alpecin's 2015 Tour de France". Cycling Weekly. Time Inc. UK. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
External links
Media related to Simon Geschke at Wikimedia Commons
- Simon Geschke at Cycling Archives
- Simon Geschke at ProCyclingStats
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