Rasmus Quaade Explained
Rasmus Christian Quaade (born 7 January 1990) is a Danish former road and track bicycle racer. He also competed professionally from 2009 to 2021 for the Blue Water Cycling (two spells),,,,,, and squads.
Quaade was also the subject for a documentary film, following him in the leadup to the 2011 UCI World Under-23 Road Race Championships, called Moon Rider.[5]
Major results
Road
- 2009
2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
4th Chrono Champenois
9th Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
- 2010
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Chrono Champenois
- 2011
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
2nd Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
2nd Chrono Champenois
- 2012
1st Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Chrono Champenois
5th Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
- 2013
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
4th Chrono Champenois
6th Time trial, UCI Road World Championships
- 2014
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Chrono Champenois
3rd Overall Giro della Regione Friuli Venezia Giulia
- 2015
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
5th Time trial, European Games
5th Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes
- 2016
9th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
- 2017
3rd Overall Ronde de l'Oise
1st Stage 3
3rd Overall Flèche du Sud
3rd Scandinavian Race Uppsala
7th Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
7th Overall Okolo Jižních Čech
10th Skive–Løbet
- 2018
1st Duo Normand (with Martin Toft Madsen)
1st Classic Loire-Atlantique
2nd Overall Danmark Rundt
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
4th Overall Paris–Arras Tour
7th Hafjell GP
8th Sundvolden GP
9th Time trial, UEC European Road Championships
- 2019
1st Fyen Rundt
1st Duo Normand (with Mathias Norsgaard)
3rd Overall Danmark Rundt
3rd Hafjell GP
4th Chrono des NationsTrack
- 2011
2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships
3rd Team pursuit, 2011–12 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Cali
- 2012
1st Team pursuit, 2012–13 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Glasgow
- 2013
Team pursuit, 2013–14 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
2nd Aguascalientes
3rd Manchester
3rd Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
- 2014
2nd Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
3rd Team pursuit, 2014–15 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, London
- 2015
3rd Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships
- 2016
3rd Team pursuit, Olympic Games
3rd Team pursuit, UCI Track World ChampionshipsExternal links
Notes and References
- News: Blue Water støtter Quaade. Danish. Henrik Axel. Buchter. Cykelmagasinet.dk. Cykelmagasinet. 31 December 2011. 20 January 2012. Bluewater signs Quaade.
- News: La Riwal presenta gli ultimi cinque acquisti e annuncia un nuovo cosponsor. Italian. Riwal present their last five signings and announces a new cosponsor. Cicloweb.it. Cicloweb. 18 October 2018. 24 January 2019.
- Web site: Riwal Readynez Cycling Team. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 9 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200109011337/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14023/1001495/266. 9 January 2020.
- Web site: Riwal Cycling Team. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 23 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210223183748/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15827/1001495/276. 23 February 2021.
- News: Danish DVD doc Moon Rider: "An honest and heartbreaking" look at a young rider's struggles (+ video trailer). Simon. MacMichael. road.cc. 25 November 2012.
