Silvio Herklotz Explained

Silvio Herklotz
Fullname:Silvio Herklotz
Birth Date:6 May 1994
Birth Place:Blankenfelde-Mahlow, Germany
Height:1.90 m
Weight:68 kg
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2005–2010
Amateurteam1:RSV Werner Otto Berlin
Amateuryears2:2011–2012
Amateurteam2:Harvestehuder RSV v. 1909
Amateuryears3:2011
Amateurteam3:Alfred-Lippert-Team Berlin
Amateuryears4:2012
Amateurteam4:Stevens U19 Racing Team
Proyears1:2013–2015
Proyears2:2016–2017
Proyears3:2018
Proteam3:[1]

Silvio Herklotz (born 6 May 1994 in Blankenfelde-Mahlow) is a German former cyclist, who rode professionally between 2013 and 2018 for the, and teams.[2] [3] He competed in one Grand Tour during his career – the 2016 Vuelta a España[4] – but he failed to finish. Herklotz's retirement was following a diagnosis for lyme disease; he moved into a business role post-retirement.[5] [6]

Major results

2011
  • 5th Overall Giro della Lunigiana
  • 6th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships
  • 8th Junior race, UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
    2012
  • 2nd Overall Giro della Lunigiana
  • 1st Points classification
  • 1st Mountains classification
  • 1st Stages 2, 3 & 4
  • 2nd Overall GP Général Patton
  • 7th Junior race, UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
  • 9th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships
    2013
  • 1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
  • 1st Overall Tour Alsace
  • 1st Young rider classification
  • 1st Stage 5
  • 1st Young rider classification Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
  • 2nd Giro del Belvedere
  • 2nd Gran Premio Palio del Recioto
  • 4th Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
  • 4th Eschborn–Frankfurt Under–23
  • 8th Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
  • 8th Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
    2014
  • 1st Gran Premio Palio del Recioto
  • 2nd Giro del Belvedere
  • 3rd Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
  • 1st Young rider classification
  • 6th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
  • 8th Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
  • 1st Young rider classification
  • 9th Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
  • 10th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
    2015
  • 1st Points classification Tour of Małopolska
  • 2nd Liège–Bastogne–Liège U23
  • 3rd Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
  • 5th Overall Carpathian Couriers Race
  • 5th Giro del Belvedere
  • 7th Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
  • 1st Young rider classification
  • 10th Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza
    2016
  • 9th Overall Oberösterreich Rundfahrt
  • 10th Overall Tour d'Azerbaïdjan
    2017
  • 4th Overall Czech Cycling Tour

    Grand Tour general classification results timeline

    Grand Tour2016
    Giro d'Italia
    Tour de France
    Vuelta a EspañaDNF
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish

    Notes and References

    1. News: Burgos-BH ready for move into Pro-Continental ranks. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 5 October 2017. 2 January 2018. Burgos-BH has bolstered its roster for its first season in the Pro-Continental division with the addition of WorldTour riders Matvey Mamykin (Katusha-Alpecin) and Bora-Hansgrohe duo Jose Mendes and Silvio Herklotz..
    2. News: News Shorts: Valls out of Vuelta a España with suspected virus. 20 August 2015. Cyclingnews.com. 20 August 2015.
    3. News: Burgos-BH, 17 corridori per il 2019. Italian. Burgos-BH, 17 riders for 2019. SpazioCiclismo – Cyclingpro.net. Gravatar. 7 December 2018. 9 January 2019.
    4. Web site: 71st Vuelta a España . 20 August 2016 . ProCyclingStats.
    5. News: Christoph. Adamietz. Borreliose bremste Herklotz aus. German. Borreliosis slowed Herklotz down. Radsport-News.com. Sport Aktiv Media GmbH. 25 June 2018. 7 May 2021.
    6. News: Christoph. Adamietz. Herklotz: "Meine Ausbildung genießt höchste Priorität". German. Herklotz: "My training has the highest priority". Radsport-News.com. Sport Aktiv Media GmbH. 30 December 2018. 7 May 2021.