Martijn Keizer

Martijn Keizer (born 25 March 1988) is a Dutch professional road racing cyclist, who last competed for UCI WorldTeam LottoNL–Jumbo.

Martijn Keizer
Keizer at the 2013 Tour de l'Ain
Personal information
Full nameMartijn Keizer
Born (1988-03-25) 25 March 1988
Muntendam, the Netherlands
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeAll-rounder
Professional teams
2007–2010Rabobank Continental Team
2011–2013Vacansoleil–DCM
2014Veranclassic–Doltcini
2014–2017Belkin Pro Cycling[1]

Keizer joined Veranclassic–Doltcini for the 2014 season, after his previous team Vacansoleil–DCM[2] – folded at the end of the 2013 season.[3] However, before he had competed in a race with the team, Keizer left the team after he was offered a contract to return to the top level – the UCI World Tour – with Belkin Pro Cycling.[1]

Career achievements

Major results

2008
8th Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
2009
7th Overall Vuelta a Leon
9th Overall Tour of Turkey
2010
1st Stage 2 (ITT) Tour de Bretagne
1st Prologue Circuito Montañés
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
5th Overall Circuit des Ardennes
5th Overall Olympia's Tour
9th Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs
2011
1st Boucles de l'Aulne
3rd Duo Normand
8th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
2013
1st Mountains classification Ster ZLM Toer
2015
2nd Overall Tour de l'Eurométropole
8th Overall Driedaagse van West–Vlaanderen

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Giro d'Italia 126 101 102 102 116
Tour de France
Vuelta a España 153 102 80 153 137

Did not finish = DNF

References

  1. "Belkin finds opportunity in Martijn Keizer". Belkin Pro Cycling. Rabo Wielerploegen. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  2. Atkins, Ben (3 January 2012). "Vacansoleil-DCM presented with twelve new riders for 2012". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  3. Gachet, Nicolas (29 October 2013). "Martijn Keizer et Rick Ottema chez Veranclassic-Doltcini" [Martijn Keizer and Rick Ottema with Veranclassic-Doltcini]. Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
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