Hans Becking Explained

Hans Becking
Birth Date:	19 March 1986
Birth Place:	Deventer, Netherlands
Currentteam:	BUFF Megamo Team^[1]
Role:	Rider
Amateuryears1:	2015–2020
Amateurteam1:	VDM Van Durme–Michiels–Trawobo^[2]
Proyears1:	2015–2016
Proteam1:	Betch.nl Superior Brentjens MTB Team^[3]
Proyears2:	2017
Proteam2:	CST Sandd AMerican Eagle MTB Team
Proyears3:	2019–2020
Proteam3:	DMT Racing Team by Marconi Projects
Proyears4:	2021
Proyears5:	2023–
Proteam5:	BUFF Megamo Team

Hans Becking (born 19 March 1986) is a Dutch racing cyclist, who specializes in cross-country mountain biking and gravel racing. He is a two time national champion in the Olympic cross-country race, and a three-time champion in the cross-country marathon.^[3] In gravel racing, he has won the Gravel Adventure race in Poland, which is part of the UCI Gravel World Series, as well as the Safari and Migration Gravel Races in Kenya.^[4] ^[5] ^[6]

Major results

Mountain bike

2003

3rd Cross-country, UEC European Junior Championships

2004

3rd Cross-country, UEC European Junior Championships

2011

2nd Cross-country, National Championships

2012

1st Cross-country, National Championships

2014

3rd Cross-country, National Championships

2015

National Championships

2nd Cross-country

3rd Cross-country marathon

2016

1st Cross-country, National Championships

2017

2nd Cross-country, National Championships

2018

2nd Cross-country, National Championships

2019

National Championships

1st Cross-country marathon

3rd Cross-country

2021

1st Cross-country marathon, National Championships

2023

1st Cross-country marathon, National Championships

Gravel

2024

1st Overall Migration Gravel Race

1st Stage 4

UCI World Series

1st Gravel Adventure

1st Safari Gravel Race

2nd Overall Santa Vall

1st Stage 1

Notes and References

Web site: Third time’s the charm: Hans Becking returns to Appenninica for the hat trick . appenninica-mtb.com . 23 October 2024.
Web site: Hans Becking . firstcycling.com . 23 October 2024.
Web site: Hans Becking . MTBdata.com . 23 October 2024.
Web site: UCI World Series – Hans Becking and Maddy Nutt win Kenya's Safari Gravel . . 16 June 2024 . 23 October 2024.
Web site: UCI Gravel World Series – Hans Becking and Carolin Schiff win Poland's Gravel Adventure . . 21 July 2024 . 23 October 2024.
Web site: Migration Gravel Race Results: Sarah Sturm and Hans Becking Celebrate Overall Victory in the Maasai Mara . velo.outsideonline.com . 22 June 2024 . 23 October 2024.