Ruben Zepuntke

Ruben Zepuntke

Zepuntke at the 2014 Tour of Alberta
Personal information
Full name Ruben Zepuntke
Born 29 January 1993
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Team information
Current team Cannondale-Garmin
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type All-rounder
Amateur team(s)
2012–2013 Rabobank Continental Team
Professional team(s)
2014 Bissell Development Team
2015– Cannondale-Garmin
Infobox last updated on
3 January 2015

Ruben Zepuntke (born 29 January 1993) is a German professional road racing cyclist who rides for UCI ProTeam Cannondale-Garmin.[1][2] Zepuntke turned professional in 2014.[2]

Biography

Zepuntke was born, raised, and resides in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.[3][4]

Zepuntke competed with Rabobank Continental Team, a UCI ConTeam, for the 2012 and 2013 seasons.[5][6] He competed with Bissell Development Team, a UCI ConTeam, in 2014.[7][8]

Zepuntke signed with Cannondale-Garmin, a UCI ProTeam, for the 2015 and 2016 seasons.[9][10]

Palmarès

Sources:[11][12][13]

2010
6th Overall Regio-Tour
2011
2nd Overall Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt
5th Paris-Roubaix Juniors
2012
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
7th Paris-Roubaix Espoirs
7th Omloop der Kempen
2013
9th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
2014
3rd Overall Tour of Alberta
1st Stage 1

References

  1. ↑ "Team Cannondale - Garmin (TCG) - USA". UCI World Tour (Aigle, Vaud: Union Cycliste Internationale). Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Ruben Zepuntke". Cannondale-Garmin (Boulder, Colorado: Slipstream Sports LLC). Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  3. ↑ Joachim Breitbach (5 February 2014). "Ruben Zepuntke wechselt als Profi in die USA". Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (in German) (Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia: Funke Mediengruppe). Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  4. ↑ Michael Kerst (2 February 2015). "Radrenn-Profi Ruben Zepuntke: Düsseldorfs Hoffnung für die Tour de France". Express (in German) (Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia: Express GmbH). Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  5. ↑ "Rick Zabel among five new recruits for Rabobank Continental". Cyclingnews.com (Bath, England: Future plc). 2 February 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "Zabel-Sohn Rick wechselt zu Rabobank – Vater Erik ist stolz". Hamburger Abendblatt (in German) (Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia: Funke Mediengruppe). 22 September 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  7. ↑ Pat Malach (2 February 2014). "14 riders make up Merckx's Bissell development team". Cyclingnews.com (Bath, England: Future plc). Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  8. ↑ Brian Holcombe (17 December 2013). "Champion System, UnitedHealthcare women among new U.S. professional teams for 2014". VeloNews (San Diego, California: Competitor Group, Inc.). Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  9. ↑ Gregor Brown (14 November 2014). "Cannondale-Garmin announces 2015 team line-up". Cycling Weekly (London, England: Time Inc. UK). Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  10. ↑ "Cannondale-Garmin Pro Cycling unveils 2015 roster". VeloNews (San Diego, California: Competitor Group, Inc.). 14 November 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  11. ↑ "Ruben Zepuntke". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  12. ↑ "Ruben Zepuntke". Cycling Base. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  13. ↑ "Ruben Zepuntke". Cycling Quotient. Retrieved 12 November 2014.

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