Pascal Ackermann Explained
Pascal Ackermann (born 17 January 1994) is a German cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam .[5]
Career
Born in Kandel, Ackermann joined the team in 2013, and spent four seasons with the team. In August 2016 announced that Ackermann would join them for the 2017 season.[6] In 2018, he took 9 wins, including the London–Surrey Classic and the German national championships.[7] His first pro win was stage five of the Tour de Romandie in April.
In May 2019, he competed in the Giro d'Italia,[8] where he won the second and fifth stages,[9] [10] and became the first German rider to win the points classification in the Giro d'Italia.[11] He also won Eschborn–Frankfurt only 11 days before the start of the Giro. In total, he took 13 victories that year.
In October 2020, he entered in the Vuelta a España,[12] where he won the ninth and eighteenth stages.[13] [14]
After five seasons with, Ackermann signed a two-year contract with from the 2022 season.[15] He won his third stage of the Giro d'Italia in 2023 on stage 11.[16]
The following season, he joined on a two-year contract.[17]
Major results
Road
- 2011
1st Stage 3 Int. 3-Etappenfahrt der Rad-Junioren
- 2012
Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt 1st Points classification
1st Stage 3
- 2015
1st Stage 2 Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
2nd Neuseen Classics
8th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Championships
8th Münsterland Giro
- 2016
1st Road race, National Under-23 Championships
Tour de Berlin
1st Stages 3b & 4
2nd Road race, UCI World Under-23 Championships
3rd Münsterland Giro
4th Road race, National Championships
4th Overall Tour of Estonia
1st Young rider classification
6th Kattekoers
7th Rund um Köln
- 2017
1st Sprints classification, Tour of the Alps
4th Road race, UEC European Championships
5th Scheldeprijs
- 2018 (9 pro wins)
1st Road race, National Championships
1st London–Surrey Classic
1st Brussels Cycling Classic
1st Grand Prix de Fourmies
Tour de Pologne
1st Stages 1 & 2
1st Stage 2 Critérium du Dauphiné
1st Stage 5 Tour de Romandie
1st Stage 2 Tour of Guangxi
2nd Three Days of Bruges–De Panne
2nd Scheldeprijs
3rd Handzame Classic
5th Münsterland Giro
- 2019 (13)
1st Eschborn–Frankfurt
1st Clásica de Almería
1st Bredene Koksijde Classic
1st Grand Prix de Fourmies
1st Gooikse Pijl
Giro d'Italia
1st Points classification
1st Stages 2 & 5
Tour of Guangxi
1st Points classification
1st Stages 3 & 6
Tour de Pologne
1st Stages 1 & 3
1st Stage 1 Deutschland Tour
1st Stage 1 Tour of Slovenia
1st Points classification, Volta ao Algarve
2nd Brussels Cycling Classic
2nd Münsterland Giro
2nd Nokere Koerse
2nd Primus Classic
3rd Road race, UEC European Championships
- 2020 (8)
1st Clásica de Almería
Vuelta a España
1st Stages 9 & 18
Tirreno–Adriatico
1st Points classification
1st Stage 1 & 2
Sibiu Cycling Tour
1st Stages 2 & 3b
1st Stage 1 UAE Tour
2nd Road race, National Championships
2nd Trofeo Campos, Porreres, Felanitx, Ses Salines
2nd Trofeo de Playa de Palma–Palma
3rd Road race, UEC European Championships
6th Brussels Cycling Classic
- 2021 (6)
Settimana Ciclistica Italiana
1st Points classification
1st Stages 2, 3 & 5
Sibiu Cycling Tour
1st Points classification
1st Prologue & Stage 3
2nd Overall Deutschland Tour
1st Points classification
1st Stage 1
2nd Grand Prix de Fourmies
3rd Classic Brugge–De Panne
4th Elfstedenronde
5th Eschborn–Frankfurt
5th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
6th Scheldeprijs
9th Münsterland Giro
- 2022 (2)
1st Bredene Koksijde Classic
1st Stage 4 Tour de Pologne
8th Trofeo Alcúdia–Port d'Alcúdia
9th Nokere Koerse
- 2023 (2)
1st Stage 11 Giro d'Italia
1st Stage 1 Tour of Austria
2nd Bredene Koksijde Classic
- 2024
4th Brussels Cycling Classic
4th Nokere Koerse
5th Rund um Köln
7th Münsterland GiroGrand Tour general classification results timeline
Track
- 2011
1st Team sprint, UCI World Junior Championships
National Junior Championships
1st Kilo
1st Team sprint
2nd Keirin
2nd Team sprint, UEC European Junior Championships
- 2012
UEC European Junior Championships
1st Omnium
3rd Madison (with Domenic Weinstein)
National Junior Championships
1st Points race
2nd Team sprint
2nd Madison (with Domenic Weinstein)
2nd Scratch, National Championships
- 2013
National Championships
2nd Scratch
2nd Team sprint
- 2014
3rd Madison, National Championships (with Marco Mathis)Notes and References
- Web site: BORA - hansgrohe. 18 July 2019.
- News: With Christoph Pfingsten, BORA – hansgrohe completes its roster for 2019. . Denk Pro Cycling GmbH & Co. KG. 12 October 2018. 2 January 2019.
- News: 2020 Team Preview: Bora-Hansgrohe. Barry. Ryan. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 28 December 2019. 1 January 2020.
- Web site: Bora - Hansgrohe. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 1 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210101053525/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15235/1001554/279. 1 January 2021.
- Web site: Israel–Premier Tech. UCI. 15 January 2024.
- Web site: Marcus Burghardt signs for Bora-Hansgrohe. 19 August 2016 . cyclingnews.com. 15 October 2016.
- News: Pascal Ackermann sprints to victory on the Mall at the RideLondon-Surrey Classic. Cycling Weekly. Michael. Stokoe. 29 July 2018. 30 July 2018.
- Web site: 2019: 102nd Giro d'Italia: Start List . 8 May 2019 . ProCyclingStats.
- News: Ackermann sprints to 1st Giro win, Roglic in overall lead. USA Today. Gannett. Associated Press. 12 May 2019. 26 November 2021.
- News: Stephen. Farrand. Giro d'Italia: Ackermann wins stage 5. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 15 May 2019. 26 November 2021.
- News: Pascal Ackermann – Mr Happy sprints to success. Bora.com. Bora Vertriebs GmbH & Co KG. 26 November 2021.
- Web site: 75th La Vuelta ciclista a España: Startlist . ProCyclingStats . 19 October 2020.
- News: Ackermann collects his first La Vuelta win. Vuelta a España. Amaury Sport Organisation. 29 October 2020. 26 November 2021.
- News: William. Fotheringham. William Fotheringham. Primoz Roglic clinches Vuelta a España as Pascal Ackermann takes final stage. The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. 8 November 2020. 26 November 2021.
- News: Stephen. Farrand. Pascal Ackermann confirms move to UAE Team Emirates for 2022. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 7 August 2021. 26 November 2021.
- Web site: Giro d'Italia: Ackermann awarded photo-finish sprint victory on stage 11. Daniel. Ostanek. CyclingNews. 17 May 2023. 17 May 2023.
- Web site: Pascal Ackermann joins Israel-Premier Tech with eyes on Tour de France sprints . . 18 August 2023 . 6 May 2024 . Ryan, Barry.
