Marco Minnaard

Marco Minnaard
	Minnaard at the 2018 Deutschland Tour
Personal information
Full name	Marinus Cornelis Minnaard
Born	11 April 1989 (age 35); Wemeldinge, Netherlands
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Disciplines	Road; Track;
Role	Rider
Professional teams
2012–2013	Rabobank Continental Team
2014–2019	Wanty–Groupe Gobert

Marinus Cornelis "Marco" Minnaard (born 11 April 1989 in Wemeldinge) is a Dutch former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2019 for the Rabobank Development Team and Wanty–Gobert teams.^[2] In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.^[3]

Major results edit

2012

3rd Kattekoers

9th Overall Tour of China I

9th Ronde van Midden-Nederland

10th Grand Prix Pino Cerami

2014

1st

Mountains classification La Tropicale Amissa Bongo

4th Tour de Vendée

2016

7th Overall Tour of Norway

10th Overall Tour of Austria

2017

1st

Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour

1st

Points classification

1st

Sprints classification Vuelta a Andalucía

9th Overall Tour du Limousin

2019

1st

Mountains classification Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine

9th Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour

Grand Tour general classification results timeline edit

Grand Tour	2017	2018
Giro d'Italia	—	—
Tour de France	40	64
Vuelta a España	—	—

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

References edit

^ Almeida, Giampaolo (6 January 2019). "Wanty-Groupe Gobert, il rinnovo di Backaert completa il roster 2019" [Wanty-Groupe Gobert, the renewal of Backaert completes the 2019 roster]. SpazioCiclismo – Cyclingpro.net (in Italian). Gravatar. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
^ "Marco Minnaard announces the end of his sportive career". Wanty–Gobert. Want You Cycling ASBL. 16 July 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
^ "2017: 104th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.