Nils Eekhoff

Nils Eekhoff (born 23 January 1998) is a Dutch cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Sunweb.[1]

Nils Eekhoff
Eekhoff in 2018.
Personal information
Full nameNils Eekhoff
Born (1998-01-23) 23 January 1998
Team information
Current teamTeam Sunweb
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2016Wilton
Professional teams
2017–2019Development Team Sunweb
2018Team Sunweb (stagiaire)
2019Team Sunweb (stagiaire)
2020–Team Sunweb

In August 2019, Eekhoff joined UCI WorldTeam Team Sunweb as a stagiaire for the second half of the season,[2] before joining the team permanently in 2020.

At the under 23 road race of the 2019 UCI Road World Championships, Eekhoff initially won the race, but was later disqualified for illegal drafting behind a team car.[3]

Major results
2016
1st Stage 4 Peace Race Juniors
2nd Paris–Roubaix Juniors
2nd Overall Ronde des Vallées
1st Stage 2
2017
1st Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
6th Grand Prix Criquielion
8th Porec Trophy
2018
1st Prologue Istrian Spring Trophy
2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Paris–Tours Espoirs
9th Paris–Bourges
2019
1st Ronde van Overijssel
1st Prologue Grand Prix Priessnitz spa
National Under-23 Road Championships
2nd Road race
4th Time trial
3rd Overall Tour de Bretagne
1st Stage 7
5th Road race, UEC European Under–23 Road Championships
6th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
7th Time trial, UCI Road World Under–23 Championships
8th Paris–Bourges
2020
2nd Dwars door het Hageland
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References
  1. "Team Sunweb". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  2. "Team Sunweb". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  3. Long, Jonny (20 October 2019). "Nils Eekhoff to challenge Yorkshire Worlds disqualification at CAS tribunal". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
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