Mathias Frank

Mathias Frank

Personal information
Full name Mathias Frank
Born (1986-12-09) 9 December 1986
Roggliswil, Switzerland
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st)
Team information
Current team IAM Cycling
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type All-rounder
Amateur team(s)
Team Hörmann
Professional team(s)
2008 Gerolsteiner
2009–2013 BMC Racing Team[1]
2014– IAM Cycling
Major wins

Grand Tours

Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2016)
Infobox last updated on
22 October 2016

Mathias Frank (born 9 December 1986) is a Swiss road bicycle racer for UCI WorldTeam IAM Cycling.[2] He is a good climber and is also strong in the hills.

After five years with the BMC Racing Team, Frank left the squad at the end of the 2013 season, to join IAM Cycling.[2]

Career achievements

Major results

2006
1st Stage 4 Tour des Aéroports
2nd National Under-23 Road Race Championships
2007
1st Overall U-23 Thüringen-Rundfahrt
1st Stage 5
1st Stage 4 GP Tell
2008
1st GP Triberg-Schwarzwald
9th Overall Tour de l'Ain
2009
1st Overall GP Tell
6th Overall Tour of Ireland
8th Overall Tour de Wallonie
2010
Tour de Suisse
1st Mountains classification
1st Sprints classification
2011
6th Overall Tour de Suisse
2012
10th Overall Giro del Trentino
1st Stage 1 (TTT)
1st Swiss rider classification Tour de Suisse
10th Overall Tour of Utah
2013
Tour of Austria
1st Stages 4 & 5
2nd Overall USA Pro Cycling Challenge
1st Stage 2
3rd Grand Prix de Wallonie
4th Overall Tour of California
5th Overall Tour de Suisse
2014
2nd Overall Critérium International
1st Points classification
1st Mountains classification
1st Stage 3
2nd Overall Bayern-Rundfahrt
1st Stage 2
2nd Overall Tour de Suisse
1st Swiss rider classification
4th Overall Tour de Romandie
7th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
2015
3rd National Road Race Championships
5th Overall Arctic Race of Norway
8th Overall Tour de France
2016
1st Stage 17 Vuelta a España
7th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
8th Overall Tour de Romandie

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Pink jersey Giro WD 83
Yellow jersey Tour WD WD 8 WD
red jersey Vuelta WD 94 37

WD = Withdrew; In Progress = IP

References

Media related to Mathias Frank at Wikimedia Commons

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