Andrey Zeits

Andrey Sergeyevich Zeits (Russian: Андрей Сергеевич Зейц; born 14 December 1986) is a Kazakh former professional road bicycle racer. In 2009, Zeits rode the Giro d'Italia, the first grand tour of his career,^[6] which he finished in 31st place.

Andrey Zeits

Zeits at the 2015 Vuelta a España
Personal information
Full name	Andrey Sergeyevich Zeits Андрей Сергеевич Зейц
Born	(1986-12-14) 14 December 1986 (age 38) Pavlodar, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union (now Kazakhstan)
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	69 kg (152 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
2005	Capec
2008–2019	Astana[1]
2020–2021	Mitchelton–Scott[2][3]
2022–2023	Astana Qazaqstan Team[4][5]

After twelve years with the Astana team, Zeits joined Mitchelton–Scott on a two-year contract from the 2020 season.^[2] He rejoined the renamed Astana Qazaqstan Team for the 2022 season.^[7]

Major results

2006

1st Stage 4 Giro della Valle d'Aosta

2007

4th Giro del Belvedere

6th Gran Premio Palio del Recioto

7th Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell

9th Overall Giro delle Regioni

10th Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships

2008

2nd Time trial, National Road Championships

2009

3rd Time trial, National Road Championships

2011

2nd Overall Tour of Turkey

2012

5th Time trial, National Road Championships

8th Overall Tour de Langkawi

2013

1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España

2014

1st Sprints classification, Vuelta a Andalucía

3rd Overall Tour of Hainan

1st Asian rider classification

2015

2nd Overall Tour of Hainan

1st Stage 8

10th Tour of Almaty

2016

8th Road race, Olympic Games

8th Overall Tour de Pologne

2017

1st Team time trial, Asian Road Championships

9th Overall Tour of Turkey

2018

National Road Championships

3rd Time trial

5th Road race

2019

4th Overall CRO Race

2021

10th Overall Settimana Ciclistica Italiana

2022

6th Road race, Asian Road Championships

8th Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge

9th Overall Giro di Sicilia

9th Overall Route d'Occitanie

10th Overall Tour de Langkawi

2023

1st Overall Tour de Kyushu

1st Stage 2

9th Mercan'Tour Classic

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Giro d'Italia	31	—	—	85	106	102	59	33	63	67	26	—	—	—	—
Tour de France	—	—	44	—	—	—	—	—	44	—	—	—	—	39	—
/ Vuelta a España	—	102	—	52	81	50	68	31	—	52	—	—	44	—	46

Legend

—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

References

1. "Astana Pro Team presented renewed roster for 2019". Astana. Apgrade. 16 December 2018. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
2. "Zeits signs for Mitchelton-Scott after twelve years with Astana". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
3. "GreenEDGE Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
4. Patrick Fletcher (11 November 2021). "Zeits rejoins Nibali and López in return to Astana". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
5. "ASTANA QAZAQSTAN TEAM". UCI. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
6. "ANDREY ZEITS: 'IF THEY ASK ME AGAIN, I WILL BE READY FOR IT'". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
7. Fletcher, Patrick (11 November 2021). "Zeits rejoins Nibali and López in return to Astana". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 24 December 2021.

External links

• Andrey Zeits at UCI
• Andrey Zeits at Cycling Archives (archived)
• Andrey Zeits at ProCyclingStats
• Andrey Zeits at Cycling Quotient
• Andrey Zeits at CycleBase