Maxime Monfort (born 14 January 1983) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2004 and 2019 for the Landbouwkrediet–Colnago, Cofidis, Team HTC–Columbia, RadioShack–Leopard,[2] and Lotto–Soudal teams.[3]
.jpg) Monfort in 2013. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Maxime Monfort |
| Born | 14 January 1983 Bastogne, Wallonia, Belgium |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb; 10.4 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Professional teams | |
| 2004–2005 | Landbouwkrediet–Colnago |
| 2006–2008 | Cofidis |
| 2009–2010 | Team Columbia–High Road |
| 2011–2013 | Leopard Trek |
| 2014–2019 | Lotto–Belisol[1] |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
| |
Monfort won a variety of races including the Tour de Luxembourg in 2004, the Bayern Rundfahrt in 2010, and the Belgian National Time Trial Championships in 2009. Monfort has also had top grand tour finishes including a 6th-place finish in the 2011 Vuelta a España, and a 16th-place finish in the 2012 Tour de France. He finished 14th in the 2013 Tour de France, marking his highest finish in the Tour.
Major results
edit- 2003
- 4th Circuit de Wallonie
- 2004
- 1st
Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 1st
Young rider classification - 1st Stage 3
- 1st
- 1st Young rider classification Ronde van Nederland
- 4th Overall Ster Elektrotoer
- 6th Overall Tour de la Région Wallonne
- 6th Flèche Hesbignonne
- 8th Overall Tour du Limousin
- 2005
- 2nd Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st
- 3rd Overall Regio-Tour
- 4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 5th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 6th Grand Prix Pino Cerami
- 7th Overall Ster Elektrotoer
- 8th Overall Tour de la Région Wallonne
- 2007
- 7th Overall Deutschland Tour
- 2008
- 4th Overall Critérium International
- 5th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
- 9th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 9th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 10th Overall Circuit Franco-Belge
- 2009
- 1st
Time trial, National Road Championships - 2nd Overall Bayern Rundfahrt
- 4th Overall Critérium International
- 4th Chrono des Nations
- 5th Overall Eneco Tour
- 10th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 2010
- 1st Overall Bayern Rundfahrt
- 1st Stage 4 (ITT)
- 5th Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
- 6th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 8th Overall Critérium International
- 8th Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec
- 2011
- 4th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 6th Overall Vuelta a España
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
- 7th Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
- 8th Overall Tour of Oman
- 10th Overall Paris–Nice
- 10th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 2012
- 6th Overall Critérium International
- 7th Overall Paris–Nice
- 8th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 2013
- 4th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
- 10th Overall Eneco Tour
- 2015
- 8th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 2016
- 8th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 9th Overall Tour de l'Ain
- 2018
- 9th Binche–Chimay–Binche
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 11 | 15 | 13 | — | — |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | 23 | 28 | 55 | 28 | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 142 |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | 11 | — | — | — | 6 | 16 | — | 16 | 27 | 16 | DNF | 42 | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
| DSQ | Disqualified |
References
edit- ^ "Monfort joins Lotto Belisol from RadioShack". Cyclingnews.com. 5 September 2013.
- ^ "RadioShack-Nissan-Trek announces lineup for 2012". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. 5 December 2011.
- ^ Ostanek, Daniel (6 September 2019). "Maxime Monfort announces retirement". Cyclingnews.com.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maxime Monfort.
- Official website
- Maxime Monfort at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Maxime Monfort at ProCyclingStats
