Frank van den Broek explained

Frank van den Broek
Birth Place:Warmond, Netherlands
Height:1.78 m
Weight:70 kg
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2019–2020
Amateurteam1:AW Groep–Swabo[1]
Amateuryears2:2021
Amateurteam2:HSK Trias–Mooi Jong
Amateuryears3:2022
Amateurteam3:Jegg–DJR Academy
Proyears1:2023
Proteam1:[2]
Proyears2:2023
Proteam2:[3]
Proyears3:2024–
Majorwins:Stage races

Tour of Turkey (2024)

Frank van den Broek (born 28 December 2000) is a Dutch cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .[4]

After winning the national level Tour de Namur in 2022, van den Broek joined UCI Continental team in 2023. In mid July, he moved to, shortly after taking a stage win at the Tour of Qinghai Lake, his first pro-level victory.[5] In 2024, van den Broek was promoted to the World Tour level with . In April, he won stage six of the Tour of Turkey, going on to win the overall title of the race as well.[6] In July, he competed in his first Grand Tour: the Tour de France, where he finished second to team leader Romain Bardet on the first stage, holding off the chasing peloton by five seconds. He subsequently took the lead in both the young rider and points classifications, and was given the combativity award for the day.[7]

Major results

2022
  • 1st Overall Tour de Namur
  • 1st
  • 1st Mountains classification, Carpathian Couriers Race
    2023 (1 pro win)
  • 1st Overall Ronde de l'Oise
  • 1st Stage 4
  • 1st Stage 4 Tour of Qinghai Lake
  • 3rd Overall Tour Alsace
  • 1st Stage 5
  • 9th Overall Flèche du Sud
    2024 (2)
  • 1st Overall Tour of Turkey
  • 1st Stage 6
  • 7th Overall Danmark Rundt
  • 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
  • 9th Volta NXT Classic
  • Tour de France
  • Held & after Stage 1
  • Combativity award Stage 1

    Grand Tour general classification results timeline

    Grand Tour2024
    Giro d'Italia
    Tour de France62
    Vuelta a España
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Frank van den Broek . FirstCycling.com . 30 July 2023.
    2. Web site: Abloc CT . . UCI.org . 27 September 2022.
    3. Web site: Development Team dsm-firmenich . UCI.org . 30 July 2023.
    4. Web site: Team DSM. UCI. 14 January 2024.
    5. Web site: Stage 4 Result. 12 July 2023. 22 July 2023.
    6. Web site: Tour of Turkey: Van den Broek secures overall win as final stage is neutralised. Dani. Ostanek. CyclingNews. 28 April 2024. 28 April 2024.
    7. Web site: Tour de France: Frank van den Broek 'amazing' in delivering first stage win for Bardet, says team . . 29 June 2024 . 29 June 2024 . Weislo, Laura.