Mitchell Docker

Mitchell Docker
Docker at the 2015 E3 Harelbeke.
Personal information
Full name Mitchell Docker
Nickname Mitch
Born (1986-10-02) 2 October 1986
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Team information
Current team EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Classics / Lead Out
Professional team(s)
2006–2008 Drapac–Porsche[1]
2009–2011 Skil–Shimano
2012–2017 GreenEDGE[2]
2018– EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale
Major wins

Grand Tours

Giro d'Italia
1 TTT stage (2014)

Mitchell Docker (born 2 October 1986) is an Australian cyclist. He was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He joined Australian Junior Road Team in 2003 and joined Drapac Porsche in 2006. He joined the GreenEDGE team for the 2012 season,[2] and remained with the team up until the end of the 2017 season. For 2018, Docker joined EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale.[3]

He has a podcast called Life in the Peloton,[4] in which he talks about being a professional cyclist.

Major results

2005
8th Overall Herald Sun Tour
2007
1st Stage 3 Tour de Hokkaido
2008
1st Stage 5 Tour of East Java
2nd Drie Zustersteden
6th Overall Tour de Langkawi
2009
2nd Halle–Ingooigem
5th Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt
2010
1st Stage 3 Route du Sud
4th Overall Delta Tour Zeeland
1st Stage 1
5th Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
2011
6th Gent–Wevelgem
2013
1st Bay Classic Series, Williamstown
2014
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro d'Italia
2017
4th Hong Kong Challenge
9th Dwars door Vlaanderen

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia — — DNF — — — 131
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — — — — — —
A red jersey Vuelta a España 166 135 147 DNF — — 151
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ↑ "Mitchell Docker". cyclingnews.com. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Docker joins GreenEdge in boost to classics line up". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 27 September 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
  3. ↑ "Docker moves to Slipstream Sports on one-year deal". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 11 October 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  4. ↑ https://player.fm/series/series-165493

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