Björn Thurau

Björn Thurau
Thurau at the 2016 Tour of Britain.
Personal information
Born (1988-07-23) 23 July 1988
Frankfurt am Main, West Germany
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Team information
Current team Holdsworth
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2007 Atlas-Romer's Hausbäckerei
Professional team(s)
2008–2009 Elk Haus–Simplon
2010 Team Bergstrasse
2011 Team NSP
2012–2014 Team Europcar[1]
2015 Bora–Argon 18
2016 Wanty–Groupe Gobert
2017 Kuwait–Cartucho.es
2018– Holdsworth

Björn Thurau (born 23 July 1988 in Frankfurt am Main) is a German professional road racing cyclist who rides for Holdsworth. He is the son of former cyclist Dietrich Thurau. In September 2014, it was announced that Thurau would join the Bora–Argon 18 team for 2015.[2]

Major results

2006
1st Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland
2009
4th Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt
7th Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
2011
9th Overall Paris–Corrèze
10th Overall Azerbaijan International Cycling Tour
2012
4th Overall Mi-Août Bretonne
6th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
2013
1st Mountains classification Tour de Luxembourg
10th Coppa Ugo Agostoni
2014
1st Mountains classification Tour de Suisse
2017
3rd Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake[3]

References

  1. "Team Europcar (EUC) – FRA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
  2. "Björn Thurau signs for Bora". cyclingnews.com. 17 September 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  3. "Yonathan Monsalve wins 2017 Tour of Qinghai Lake". cyclingnews.com. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
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