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Road Cycling · Netherlands

Joost Posthuma

Joost Posthuma (born 8 March 1981) is a Dutch retired professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2004 and 2012. Born in Hengelo, Posthuma was known for his time-trialling and he wore the white jersey for the best young rider at the 2006 Tour de France. Posthuma set the best time for riders eligible for the young rider classification in the prologue, but lost it after the 1st road stage, after a rival got in a breakaway and got bonus seconds on the road.

Profile details

Born
8 Mar 1981
Birthplace
Hengelo
Country
Netherlands
Height
189 cm
Position
rouleur
Sport
Road Cycling
Discipline
Cycling
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

Honours & Awards

  • No recorded honours or awards.

Competition Appearances

7 recorded appearances, most significant first.

  • ·2011 Tour de France
  • ·2009 UCI World Ranking
  • ·2008 UCI ProTour
  • ·2006 UCI ProTour
  • ·2005 UCI ProTour
  • ·Tour de France
  • ·Vuelta a España

Career Timeline

  1. 2005Competed at 2005 UCI ProTour
  2. 2006Competed at 2006 UCI ProTour
  3. 2008Competed at 2008 UCI ProTour
  4. 2009Competed at 2009 UCI World Ranking
  5. 2011Competed at 2011 Tour de France

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About

Joost Posthuma (born 8 March 1981) is a Dutch retired professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2004 and 2012. Born in Hengelo, Posthuma was known for his time-trialling and he wore the white jersey for the best young rider at the 2006 Tour de France. Posthuma set the best time for riders eligible for the young rider classification in the prologue, but lost it after the 1st road stage, after a rival got in a breakaway and got bonus seconds on the road.

Biography adapted from Joost Posthuma on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Teams

Lidl-TrekRabobank DevelopmentTeam Visma-Lease a Bike

Links

Website