Felix Großschartner
Austrian cyclist (born 1993) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Austrian cyclist (born 1993) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Felix Großschartner (born 23 December 1993) is an Austrian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates.[5]
_(cropped).jpg) Großschartner in 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 December 1993 Wels, Austria |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | UAE Team Emirates |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur team | |
| 2011 | Oberösterreich |
| Professional teams | |
| 2012–2015 | RC Arbö–Wels–Gourmetfein |
| 2015 | Tinkoff–Saxo (stagiaire) |
| 2016–2017 | CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice[1] |
| 2018–2022 | Bora–Hansgrohe[2][3][4] |
| 2023– | UAE Team Emirates |
| Major wins | |
Stage races
| |
Born in Wels, Großschartner turned professional in 2012 with RC Arbö–Wels–Gourmetfein. In 2016, he joined UCI Professional Continental team CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice. With this team, he competed in his first Grand Tour: the 2017 Giro d'Italia.[6]
In September 2017, Großschartner signed a contract to ride for the Bora–Hansgrohe team in the 2018 season.[7] In April 2019, Großschartner took his first overall stage race victory at the Presidential Tour of Turkey, having won the summit finish to the ski resort south of Kartepe.[8][9] In August 2019, he was named in the start list for the Vuelta a España.[10] In August 2020, he was named in the start list for the Tour de France.[11] He achieved his best result in a Grand Tour later that season, by finishing the Vuelta a España in ninth place overall.[12] He was again selected by Bora–Hansgrohe as their primary general classification contender for the 2021 Vuelta a España, and he finished in tenth place overall.[13]
In 2022, Großschartner took his first senior national championship titles, winning both the Austrian National Road Race Championships and the Austrian National Time Trial Championships.[14]
In August 2022, he signed a two-year contract with UAE Team Emirates starting in 2023.[15] In his first year with the team, he notably finished second overall at the Deutschland Tour and third in the Bretagne Classic.[16]
Mountains classification, Tour of Austria
Overall Tour of Turkey
Road race Time trial
Championnats d'Europe des Grimpeurs Time trial| Grand Tour general classification results | |||||||||
| Grand Tour | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia |
— | 78 | 27 | — | — | 42 | — | — | 31 |
 Tour de France |
— | — | — | — | 63 | — | 53 | 23 | |
 Vuelta a España |
— | — | — | 36 | 9 | 10 | — | — | |
| Major stage race general classification results | |||||||||
| Race | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Paris–Nice |
— | — | 10 | 12 | 9 | 73 | DNF | 54 | 30 |
 Tirreno–Adriatico |
Has not contested during his career | ||||||||
 Volta a Catalunya |
92 | 18 | — | — | NH | — | — | — | 130 |
| Tour of the Basque Country |
— | — | 46 | — | — | OTL | DNF | — | |
| Tour de Romandie |
— | — | — | 4 | — | 28 | — | 62 | |
 Critérium du Dauphiné |
— | — | — | 53 | 61 | — | — | — | 21 |
| Tour de Suisse |
28 | DNF | — | — | NH | — | 7 | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
| OTL | Outside time limit |
| NH | Not held |
| IP | In progress |
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