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Kristián Hynek (born 19 May 1980) is a Czech former professional mountain bike racer.
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| Born | 19 May 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Mountain bike | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Marathon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2015–2017 | Topeak Ergon Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Canyon Northwave MTB Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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A specialist in marathon races, he won several medals at the European and World Championships.[1] He won the overall classification of the 2014 Cape Epic with Robert Mennen. He is also one of only three riders to have completed the Leadville 100 in under 6 hours, alongside Alban Lakata and Keegan Swenson.[2]
Hynek retired in 2022, with his final race being the Malevil Cup.[3]
Major results
edit- 2009
- 1st Dubovac
- 2010
- 2nd Cross-country, National Championships
- 2012
- 1st
Marathon, European Championships - 1st Alpentour Trophy
- 2nd Langkawi International MTB Challenge
- 3rd
Marathon, UCI World Championships - 2013
- 1st
Marathon, National Championships - 1st Alpentour Trophy
- UCI MTB Marathon Series
- 1st Südtirol
- 2nd Roc Laissagais
- 3rd
Marathon, European Championships - 4th Marathon, UCI World Championships
- 2014
- 1st
Overall Cape Epic (with Robert Mennen) - UCI MTB Marathon Series
- 1st Val di Fassa Bike
- 1st Ornans
- 3rd Leadville 100
- 3rd Andalucía
- 2015
- 1st Andalucía
- 2nd Overall Cape Epic (with Alban Lakata)
- 2nd Leadville 100
- 2nd Czech Cup
- 3rd Overall Swiss Epic (with Alban Lakata)
- 2016
- 2nd Marathon, National Championships
- 2nd Andalucía
- 3rd Marathon, UCI World Championships
- 3rd Marathon, European Championships
- 2017
- UCI MTB Marathon Series
- 1st Capoliveri Legend Cup
- 2nd Attekwas
- 3rd Tre Cime Di Lavaredo
- 5th Marathon, European Championships
- 2018
- 1st Marathon, National Championships
- UCI MTB Marathon Series
- 1st Malevil Cup
- 1st Tankwa Trek
- 1st Vaud Engadin Bike Giro
- 2nd Overall Cape Epic (with Alban Lakata)
- 2nd La Leyenda del Dorado
- 2019
- 2nd
Marathon, UCI World Championships - 2nd Marathon, National Championships
- 2nd Südtirol Dolomiti Superbike
- 2020
- 3rd Marathon, National Championships
- 3rd Overall Swiss Epic (with Martin Stošek)
- 3rd HERO Dubai
- 2021
- UCI MTB Marathon Series
- 3rd Sakarya
References
edit- ^ "Kristián Hynek". mtbdata.com. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ "Pacing: The Sub 6hr Leadville MTB 100". gotenac.com. 22 July 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ Jan Němec, Tomáš Ježek (14 June 2022). "Kristián Hynek se loučí s kariérou, Malevil Cup bude jeho poslední závod". mtbs.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 10 August 2023.
External links
edit- Kristián Hynek at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Kristián Hynek at MTB Data
