Lars Teutenberg (born 2 September 1970 in Mettmann) is a former German professional bicycle rider. He is the older brother of Sven and Ina-Yoko Teutenberg, who are also professional bicycle riders. After retiring from the professional peloton, Teutenberg continued to compete in individual time trials.[3] He has since worked as a technical director for Team HTC–Columbia[4] and GreenEDGE.[5] He was also involved in supervising Matthias Brändle's attempt on the hour record in October 2014.[6]

Lars Teutenberg
Lars Teutenberg in 2010.
Personal information
Full nameLars Teutenberg
Born (1970-09-02) 2 September 1970 (age 53)[1]
Mettmann, West Germany
Team information
Current teamScott Racing
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider (retired)
Technical director
Technical consultant
Amateur teams
2003C.C. Arenal–Emaya
2008FC Lexxi Speedbike e.V.
2013RRG Porz
Professional teams
1994Küppers Kölsch
1995Faggin
1997E-plus Service
1998–1999EC Bayer
2000BankGiroLoterij–Batavus
2005Team Sparkasse
2007Team Volksbank[2]
Managerial teams
2010–2011Team HTC–Columbia (technical director)
2012–2015GreenEDGE (technical director)
2012–Scott Racing (technical consultant)
2017–Bora–Hansgrohe (performance director)

In October 2016 Bora–Hansgrohe announced that he had been appointed as the team's performance director.[7]

Major results edit

1992
1st Tour de Wallonie
1996
IHPVA recumbent hour record: 78.040 km (48.492 mi)
1998
1st Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
1999
IHPVA recumbent hour record: 81.158 km (50.429 mi)
2001
9th Overall Tour of Japan
1st Stage 4
10th Nationale Sluitingsprijs
2002
IHPVA recumbent hour record: 82.600 km (51.325 mi)
2003
1st Cinturó de l'Empordà
1st Rund um Düren
2007
2nd National Time Trial Championships
2012
3rd National Time Trial Championships
2014
3rd National Time Trial Championships
2015
8th White Spot / Delta Road Race

References edit

  1. ^ "Lars Teutenberg". Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Lars Teutenberg". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  3. ^ Hughes, Clara (14 April 2012). "The legacy lives on....riding with the Teutenberg Family". clara-hughes.com. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Teutenberg has both talk and walk". VeloNews. 1 February 2010. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  5. ^ Benson, Daniel (21 April 2014). "Video: Simon Gerrans' Scott Foil bike". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  6. ^ "'Now or never' as Brändle tackles Voigt's Hour Record". cyclingnews.com. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
  7. ^ "Bora-Hansgrohe finalise 2017 roster with McCarthy, Pelucchi and Saramotins signings". cyclingnews.com. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.