Max Walscheid

Max Walscheid
Walscheid at the 2016 Rund um Köln.
Personal information
Full name Maximilian Walscheid
Nickname Max
Born (1993-06-13) June 13, 1993
Neuwied, Germany
Height 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 89 kg (196 lb)
Team information
Current team Team Sunweb
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Sprinter
Professional team(s)
2012–2014 Team Raiko–Stölting
2015 Team Kuota–Lotto
2015 Team Giant–Alpecin (stagiaire)
2016– Team Giant–Alpecin
Major wins

One-day races and Classics

Münsterland Giro (2018)

Maximilian "Max" Walscheid (born June 13, 1993 in Neuwied) is a German cyclist riding for Team Sunweb.[1]

On 23 January 2016, he was one of the six members of Team Giant–Alpecin who were hit by a car which drove into on-coming traffic while they were training in Spain. All riders were in stable condition.[2]

In August 2018, he was named in the startlist for the 2018 Vuelta a España.[3]

Major results

2014
1st Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships
9th Overall Tour de Berlin
1st Stages 4 & 5
2015
1st Kernen Omloop Echt-Susteren
2nd Overall Tour de Berlin
1st Stage 4
5th Zuid Oost Drenthe Classic
8th Omloop van het Houtland
10th Velothon Berlin
2016
Tour of Hainan
1st Points classification
1st Stages 3, 4, 5, 7 & 9
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
2017
1st Stage 5 Danmark Rundt
2018
1st Münsterland Giro
1st Stage 3 Tour de Yorkshire
3rd Road race, National Road Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia —
A yellow jersey Tour de France —
A red jersey Vuelta a España 156
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ↑ "Max Walscheid". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "John Degenkolb and Warren Barguil among six Giant-Alpecin cyclists hospitalised after being hit by a car". Irish Independent. 23 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "2018: 73rd Vuelta a España: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
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