Kelly Markus Explained

Kelly Markus
Fullname:Kelly Markus
Birth Date:7 February 1993
Birth Place:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2011
Amateurteam1: (stagiaire)
Proyears1:2012–2013
Proyears2:2014–2015
Proyears3:2016–2021
Proteam3:[1] [2]

Kelly Markus (born 7 February 1993) is a Dutch road and track racing cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Women's Continental Team .[3]

She won the bronze medal as a junior in the points race on the track at the 2011 European Track Championships. Markus competed at the UCI Road World Championships in the 2012 women's team time trial and the 2011 Junior women's road race.[4] Together with Amy Pieters, she won the Dutch Madison national title in 2014.

Her older brother Barry Markus is also a professional cyclist. The siblings are not related to cyclist Riejanne Markus.

Major results

Track

2011
  • 2nd Madison, National Track Championships (with Amy Pieters)
    2012
  • National Track Championships
  • 2nd Scratch
  • 3rd Madison (with Amy Pieters)
    2013
  • National Track Championships
  • 1st Madison (with Amy Pieters)
  • 3rd Omnium
  • International Belgian Open
  • 2nd Scratch
  • 3rd Points race
  • 2nd Points race, Ballerup Points Event
    2014
  • National Track Championships
  • 1st Madison (with Amy Pieters)
  • 3rd Derny
  • 3rd Scratch
    2015
  • National Track Championships
  • 2nd Madison (with Amy Pieters)
  • 3rd Omnium
  • 3rd Scratch
    2016
  • National Track Championships
  • 2nd Madison (with Winanda Spoor)
  • 2nd Omnium

    Road

    2011
  • 9th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
    2015
  • 3rd Omloop van de IJsseldelta
  • 8th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
  • 8th Parel van de Veluwe
  • 10th Grand Prix de Dottignies
  • 10th Trofee Maarten Wynants
    2018
  • 6th GP Sofie Goos

    See also

    Notes and References

    1. News: Doltcini-Van Eyck met Belgische en Franse aanwinsten naar 2019. Dutch. Doltcini-Van Eyck with Belgian and French acquisitions for 2019. 22 December 2018. 11 February 2019. Vrouwenpeloton.be. Vrouwenpeloton.
    2. Web site: Doltcini - Van Eyck Sport UCI Women Cycling. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 25 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200125210654/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14168/1002073/258. 25 January 2020.
    3. Web site: Doltcini - Van Eyck - Proximus Continental Team. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 5 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210205220201/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15815/1002073/277. 5 February 2021.
    4. Web site: World Championships WE – Team Time Trial . 9 January 2014 . ProCyclingStats.