Mick van Dijke explained

Mick van Dijke
Fullname:Mick van Dijke
Birth Date:15 March 2000
Height:[1]
Weight:74 kg
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2019
Amateurteam1:ZRTC Theo Middelkamp
Proyears1:2020–2021
Proyears2:2021–

Mick van Dijke (born 15 March 2000) is a Dutch professional racing cyclist,[2] who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .[3] His twin brother Tim van Dijke also rides for the same formation.[4]

Van Dijke was contracted to join UCI WorldTeam in the 2022 season, having signed a contract in July 2021.[5] After showing promise with great results in 2021, it was announced that he would make an immediate transfer to the World Tour Team from early September for the remaining of the season and the following three years.[6]

Major results

2020
  • 2nd Overall Orlen Nations Grand Prix
  • 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
  • 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
  • 9th GP Kranj
    2021
  • National Under-23 Road Championships
  • 1st Time trial
  • 2nd Road race
  • 1st Overall Flanders Tomorrow Tour
  • 1st Points classification
  • 1st Stages 3a (ITT) & 4
  • 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Tour de l'Avenir
  • 1st GP Vorarlberg
  • 2nd Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
  • 1st Young rider classification
  • 1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 3
  • 3rd Overall CRO Race
  • 1st Young rider classification
  • 4th Overall Orlen Nations Grand Prix
  • 5th Time trial, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
  • 7th Paris–Troyes
    2022
  • 2nd Visit Friesland Elfsteden Race
  • 6th Overall ZLM Tour
  • 6th Ronde van Drenthe
  • 7th Overall Danmark Rundt
    2024
  • 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
  • 9th Vuelta a Murcia

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Mick van Dijke . 15 July 2021 . ProCyclingStats.
    2. Web site: Mick van Dijke . 15 July 2021 . First Cycling.
    3. Web site: Jumbo - Visma Development Team. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 15 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20200829144640/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14090/2003431/257. 29 August 2020.
    4. News: IJnsen . Youri . Broers Mick En Tim van Dijke Beiden Nederlands Kampioen: "We Zijn Een Tweemansteam" . 15 July 2021 . wielerflits.nl . 19 June 2021 . nl.
    5. News: Van Dijke and Hessmann step up to main squad Team Jumbo-Visma. . Team Oranje Road BV. 15 July 2021. 15 July 2021.
    6. News: Mick van Dijke goes pro with the Jumbo-Visma with immediate effect. https://new.in-24.com/. 4 September 2021. 22 November 2021.