Martijn Maaskant
.jpg) Maaskant at the 2010 Amstel Gold Race | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Martijn Maaskant |
| Born |
27 July 1983 Zuidland, South Holland, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Classics specialist |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2003–2005 | Van Vliet–EBH Advocaten–Gazelle |
| 2006–2007 | Rabobank Continental Team |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2008–2013 | Slipstream–Chipotle |
| 2014 | UnitedHealthcare |
Martijn Maaskant (born 27 July 1983) is a retired Dutch professional road racing cyclist. Maaskant competed professionally between 2008 and 2014.[1][2]
Biography
Maaskant turned professional with Slipstream–Chipotle in 2008.[3][4] Following a six-year stint with the renamed Garmin–Sharp squad, Maaskant signed with UnitedHealthcare for the 2014 season.[5][6] After the 2014 season, Maaskant retired from professional cycling.[1][2]
Born in Zuidland, South Holland, Netherlands, Maaskant currently resides in Lanaken, Flanders, Belgium.[7][8]
Career achievements
Major results
- 2003
- 1st, Stage 3, Olympia's Tour
- 2005
- 6th, Beverbeek Classic
- 7th, Overall, Olympia's Tour
- 9th, Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
- 9th, Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
- 2006
- 1st, Stage 4, Tour de Normandie
- 2nd, Hel van het Mergelland
- 10th, GP Herning
- 10th, Overall, Olympia's Tour
- 2007
- 1st, Ronde van Drenthe
- 1st, Stage 1, Circuito Montañés
- 1st, Overall, Tour de Normandie
- 2nd, Overall, Olympia's Tour
- 1st, Stage 2
- 2nd, Overall, Circuit de Lorraine
- 1st, Stage 4
- 2nd, Beverbeek Classic
- 2nd, Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
- 6th, Grand Prix Pino Cerami
- 10th, Schaal Sels-Merksem
- 2008
- 4th, Monte Paschi Eroica
- 4th, Paris–Roubaix
- 7th, Dutch Food Valley Classic
- 2009
- 1st, Stage 1 (TTT), Tour of Qatar
- 4th, Tour of Flanders
- 7th, Overall, Three Days of De Panne
- 9th, National Road Race Championships
- 2010
- 6th, National Road Race Championships
- 2011
- 7th, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia |
— | — | — | — | — |
 Tour de France |
133 | 95 | 138 | — | — |
 Vuelta a España |
— | 135 | — | — | 150 |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- 1 2 "Maaskant ends cycling career". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. 29 October 2014. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- 1 2 "Martijn Maaskant (31) hangt fiets aan de haak" [Martijn Maaskant (31) retires from professional cycling]. Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Groot-Bijgaarden, Flanders: Corelio. 29 October 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
- ↑ "Slipstream Sports LLC announces Team Slipstream/Chipotle 2008 roster; Chipotle increases sponsorship, signs on as presenting sponsor". Cannondale–Drapac. Boulder, Colorado: Slipstream Sports LLC. 28 December 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
- ↑ "Team Slipstream/Chipotle presents 'The New Face of American Cycling". cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. 19 November 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
- ↑ "Maaskant signs with UnitedHealthcare". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. 12 September 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ "Maaskant hoping for Roubaix revival with UnitedHealthcare". VeloNews. San Diego, California: Competitor Group, Inc. 8 April 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ "Martijn Maaskant at UnitedHealthcare". UnitedHealthcare. Oakland, California: Momentum Sports Group, LLC. 28 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- ↑ "Lien Crapoen is het bloemenmeisje van de Ronde" [Lien Crapoen is the flower girl at the Tour of Flanders]. Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Groot-Bijgaarden, Flanders: Corelio. 1 April 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
- ↑ "Martijn Maaskant at Cycling Archives". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ↑ "Martijn Maaskant at Cycling Base". Cycling Base. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ↑ "Martijn Maaskant at Cycling Quotient". Cycling Quotient. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
External links
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