Jan Hirt
Personal information | |
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Full name | Jan Hirt |
Born |
| 21 January 1991
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Soudal–Quick-Step |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climber |
Amateur teams | |
2012 | Podenzano Tecninox |
2012 | Leopard–Trek Continental Team (stagiaire) |
Professional teams | |
2013 | Leopard–Trek Continental Team |
2014 | Etixx |
2015–2017 | CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice |
2018–2019 | Astana[1] |
2020 | CCC Team[2] |
2021–2022 | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux[3] |
2023– | Soudal–Quick-Step |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Jan Hirt (born 21 January 1991) is a Czech professional
Career
Hirt joined
In 2016, Hirt again competed in the
In 2018, Hirt competed in two Grand Tours, the Vuelta a España and the Giro, where he finished 74th and 46th, respectively. He also competed in the Il Lombardia, Volta a Catalunya, Tour of Oman, and the Tour of the Alps, where he finished 10th in the GC.[5]
After two seasons with Astana, Hirt joined CCC Team for one year before moving to Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux in 2021.[2] The following year, he took his first wins since 2016 and the biggest of his career at the Tour of Oman, winning stage five and the overall classification.[12] Three months later, in May, he won stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia, ultimately finishing 6th overall.[13]
In 2023, Hirt joined Soudal–Quick-Step on a two-year contract. At the 2024 Tour of Oman, he finished second overall, 19 seconds off Adam Yates.[14]
Major results
- 2008
- 1st Stage 4 Tour du Pays de Vaud
- 2009
- 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships
- 1st Overall GP Général Patton
- 1st Stage 2
- 2012
- 5th Overall Okolo Slovenska
- 9th Overall Czech Cycling Tour
- 2013
- 1st Stage 1 (Czech Cycling Tour
- 2nd Overall Peace Race U23
- 4th Overall Tour Alsace
- 7th Overall Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
- 8th Overall Tour d'Azerbaïdjan
- 1st Stage 4
- 2014
- 3rd Overall Tour Alsace
- 3rd Grand Prix Královéhradeckého kraje
- 6th Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
- 8th Overall Czech Cycling Tour
- 2015
- 3rd Overall Tour of Austria
- 8th Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race – GP Czech Republic
- 8th Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race – GP Polski
- 10th Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
- 2016 (2 pro wins)
- 1st Overall Tour of Austria
- 1st Stage 4
- 2017
- 3rd Overall Tour of Croatia
- 5th Overall Czech Cycling Tour
- 6th Pro Ötztaler 5500
- 2018
- 10th Overall Tour of the Alps
- 2019
- 5th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 7th Overall Tour of the Alps
- 2021
- 7th Overall Czech Cycling Tour
- 2022 (3)
- 1st Overall Tour of Oman
- 1st Stage 5
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 6th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1st Stage 16
- 2024
- 2nd Overall Tour of Oman
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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Giro d'Italia | 12 | 46 | 27 | — | 26 | 6 | DNF |
Tour de France | — | — | — | 67 | — | — | — |
Vuelta a España
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— | 74 | — | 56 | 28 | DNF | 59 |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "Jan Hirt joins CCC Team after two years at Astana". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "Intermarché - Wanty - Gobert Matériaux". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Riders | Soudal Quick-Step Pro Cycling Team". www.soudal-quickstepteam.com. Soudal–Quick-Step.
- ^ a b c d "Jan Hirt". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "Transfers overview". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "Tour Alsace: Brockhoff wins final stage". cyclingnews.com. 3 August 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "Transfers overview". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "Jan Hirt wins Tour of Austria's queen stage". cyclingnews.com. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Jan Hirt wins Tour of Austria". cyclingnews.com. 9 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Jan Hirt signs for Astana". cyclingnews.com. 14 August 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ Farrand, Stephen (15 February 2022). "Tour of Oman: Jan Hirt seals overall victory as Gaviria wins final sprint". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ Fletcher, Patrick (24 May 2022). "Giro d'Italia: Jan Hirt wins stage 16". CyclingNews. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ Farrand, Stephen (14 February 2024). "Tour of Oman: Adam Yates wins on Green Mountain to seal overall victory". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 15 February 2024.