Maxime Monfort Explained
Maxime Monfort (born 14 January 1983) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2004 and 2019 for the,,,,[2] and teams.[3]
Monfort won a variety of races including the Tour de Luxembourg in 2004, the Bayern Rundfahrt in 2010, and the Belgian National Time Trial Championships in 2009. Monfort has also had top grand tour finishes including a 6th-place finish in the 2011 Vuelta a España, and a 16th-place finish in the 2012 Tour de France. He finished 14th in the 2013 Tour de France, marking his highest finish in the Tour.
Major results
- 2003
4th Circuit de Wallonie
- 2004
1st Overall Tour de Luxembourg
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 3
1st Young rider classification Ronde van Nederland
4th Overall Ster Elektrotoer
6th Overall Tour de la Région Wallonne
6th Flèche Hesbignonne
8th Overall Tour du Limousin
- 2005
2nd Overall Étoile de Bessèges
1st Young rider classification
3rd Overall Regio-Tour
4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
5th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
6th Grand Prix Pino Cerami
7th Overall Ster Elektrotoer
8th Overall Tour de la Région Wallonne
- 2007
7th Overall Deutschland Tour
- 2008
4th Overall Critérium International
5th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
9th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
9th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
10th Overall Circuit Franco-Belge
- 2009
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
2nd Overall Bayern Rundfahrt
4th Overall Critérium International
4th Chrono des Nations
5th Overall Eneco Tour
10th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 2010
1st Overall Bayern Rundfahrt
1st Stage 4 (ITT)
5th Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
6th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
8th Overall Critérium International
8th Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec
- 2011
4th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
6th Overall Vuelta a España
1st Stage 1 (TTT)
7th Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
8th Overall Tour of Oman
10th Overall Paris–Nice
10th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 2012
6th Overall Critérium International
7th Overall Paris–Nice
8th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
9th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 2013
4th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
10th Overall Eneco Tour
- 2015
8th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 2016
8th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
9th Overall Tour de l'Ain
- 2018
9th Binche–Chimay–BincheGrand Tour general classification results timeline
Legend— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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DSQ | Disqualified | |
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Notes and References
- News: Monfort joins Lotto Belisol from RadioShack. Cyclingnews.com. 5 September 2013.
- News: RadioShack-Nissan-Trek announces lineup for 2012. 5 December 2011. VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc..
- News: Maxime Monfort announces retirement. Daniel. Ostanek. Cyclingnews.com. 6 September 2019.