Maxime Monfort
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Maxime Monfort |
| Born |
14 January 1983 Bastogne, Belgium |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb; 10.4 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Lotto-Soudal |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2004–2005 | Landbouwkrediet-Colnago |
| 2006–2008 | Cofidis |
| 2009–2010 | Team Columbia-High Road |
| 2011–2013 | Leopard Trek |
| 2014– | Lotto-Belisol |
| Major wins | |
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Infobox last updated on 2 January 2014 | |
Maxime Monfort (born 14 January 1983 in Bastogne, Belgium) is a professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTour team Lotto-Soudal.[1] Previously riding for UCI ProTour teams Leopard Trek (and succeeding iterations RadioShack-Nissan[2] and RadioShack-Leopard; 2011–2013), Team Columbia-High Road (2009–2010), Cofidis (2006–2008), and Landbouwkrediet-Colnago (2004–2005), Monfort has won a verity of races including the Tour of Luxembourg in 2004, the Bayern-Rundfahrt in 2010, and the Belgian National Time Trial Championships in 2009. Monfort has also had top grand tour finishes including a 6th place finish in the 2011 Vuelta a Espana, and a 16th place finish in the 2012 Tour de France. He finished 14th in the 2013 Tour de France, marking his highest finish in the Tour.
Monfort left RadioShack-Leopard at the end of the 2013 season and joined Lotto-Belisol for the 2014 season.[1]
Notable results
- 2004
- 1st
Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 1st
Young rider classification - 1st Stage 3
- 1st
- 1st Young rider classification Ronde van Nederland
- 2005
- 1st Young rider classification Étoile de Bessèges
- 2007
- 7th Overall Deutschland Tour
- 2008
- 4th Overall Critérium International
- 5th Overall Vuelta al País Vasco
- 9th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 2009
- 1st
National Time Trial Championships - 4th Overall Critérium International
- 5th Overall Eneco Tour
- 10th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 2010
- 1st Overall Bayern-Rundfahrt
- 1st Stage 4 (ITT)
- 5th Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
- 8th Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec
- 2011
- 4th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 6th Overall Vuelta a España
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
- 7th Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
- 10th Overall Paris–Nice
- 10th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 2012
- 6th Overall Critérium International
- 7th Overall Paris–Nice
- 8th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 2013
- 4th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
- 10th Overall Eneco Tour
- 2015
- 8th Overall Étoile de Bessèges[3]
Grand Tour General Classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro |
33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| Tour |
— | — | 23 | 28 | 55 | 28 | 16 | 14 | — |
 Vuelta |
— | 11 | — | — | — | 6 | 16 | — | 16 |
WD = Withdrew; IN = In progress; DSQ = Disqualified
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Monfort joins Lotto Belisol from RadioShack". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 5 September 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ↑ "RadioShack-Nissan-Trek announces lineup for 2012". VeloNews (Competitor Group, Inc.). 5 December 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
- ↑ "Jungels wins Étoile de Bessèges in final time trial". cyclingnews.com. 8 February 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maxime Monfort. |
- Official website
- Maxime Monfort profile at Cycling Archives
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