 Zijlaard in 2021 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1999-06-01) 1 June 1999 (age 25) 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 |
| 2022 | VolkerWessels Cycling Team |
| 2023– | Tudor Pro Cycling Team |
Maikel Zijlaard (born 1 June 1999) is a Dutch racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Tudor Pro Cycling Team.
Professional since 2018, Zijlaard took his first professional win on the road in April 2024, winning the prologue of the Tour de Romandie.
Major results
Road
- 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 Overall Olympia's Tour
- 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
- 2018
- 2nd
Derny, UEC European Championships - 2019
- National Championships
- 1st
Individual pursuit - 1st Team pursuit
- 1st
- 2021
- 1st
Elimination, UEC European Under-23 Championships
References
- "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
- Maikel Zijlaard at UCI
- Maikel Zijlaard at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Maikel Zijlaard at ProCyclingStats
- Maikel Zijlaard at CycleBase