| Brian Vandborg | |
| Fullname: | Brian Bach Vandborg |
| Birth Date: | 1981 12, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Snejbjerg, Herning, Denmark |
| Height: | 1.870NaN0 |
| Weight: | 75kg (165lb) |
| Currentteam: | Retired |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Ridertype: | Time trialist |
| Proyears1: | 2004–2006 |
| Proyears2: | 2007 |
| Proyears3: | 2008 |
| Proteam3: | Team GLS |
| Proyears4: | 2009–2010 |
| Proyears5: | 2011 |
| Proyears6: | 2012 |
| Proyears7: | 2013 |
| Proteam7: | [1] |
| Majorwins: | National Time Trial Championships (2006, 2013) |
Brian Bach Vandborg (born 4 December 1981) is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2004 and 2013.[2] Over his career, Vandborg competed for (twice),, Team GLS,, and .
Born in, Herning, Vandborg was national U/23 champion in individual time trial in 2002 and 2003 and in 2004 he signed his first professional contract with, with a length of two years. He won stage 4 of Tour de Georgia in 2005, his first professional victory, but the rest of his season was ruined due to a case of mononucleosis.
In 2006, Vandborg became a national champion by capturing the Danish Individual Time Trial Championship; he later finished fourth at the World Time Trial Championship. Vandborg moved to for the 2007 season. In 2009 he rode alongside Ivan Basso and Daniele Bennati at . Vandborg also rode for the team in 2011, and in 2012.[3]
Vandborg retired at the end of the 2013 season, after ten years as a professional.[2]
| Grand Tour | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giro d'Italia | — | 140 | — | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Tour de France | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | 128 | 125 | — | 155 | |
| Vuelta a España | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete | |
|---|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |