Martin Laas (born 15 September 1993) is an Estonian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Ferei Quick-Panda Podium Mongolia Team.
 Laas in 2023 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Martin Laas |
| Born | 15 September 1993 Viljandi, Estonia[1] |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Ferei Quick-Panda Podium Mongolia Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter |
| Amateur team | |
| 2013–2015 | Pro Immo Nicolas Roux |
| Professional teams | |
| 2015 | Team Marseille 13 KTM (stagiaire) |
| 2016–2017 | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM |
| 2018–2019 | Team Illuminate[2] |
| 2020–2022 | Bora–Hansgrohe[3][4] |
| 2023 | Astana Qazaqstan Team |
| 2024– | Ferei Quick-Panda Podium Mongolia Team |
In 2023 he was a rider of UCI WorldTeam Astana Qazaqstan Team.[5][6] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España.[7]
Major results
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- 2013
- 3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 3rd Riga Grand Prix
- 2014
- 1st Grand Prix de Lignac
- 4th Overall Baltic Chain Tour
- 2015
- 1st
Overall Tour of Estonia
- 1st
Points classification - 1st
Young rider classification - 1st Stage 1
- 1st
- 1st Stage 2 Tour du Loiret
- 6th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
- 10th Overall Tour of Yancheng Coastal Wetlands
- 10th Coppa dei Laghi-Trofeo Almar
- 2017
- 4th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2018
- Tour of Thailand
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stages 4, 5 & 6
- 1st
- 1st Stage 8 Tour of Japan
- 4th Overall Baltic Chain Tour
- 1st Stage 1
- 2019
- Tour of Taiyuan
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stages 2, 3, 5 & 6
- 1st
- Tour de Korea
- 1st Stages 2, 4 & 5
- 1st Stage 6 Tour of Thailand
- 2nd Grand Prix Minsk
- 4th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2020
- Okolo Slovenska
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stages 1a & 3
- 1st
- 2021
- 1st Stage 2 Arctic Race of Norway
- 2nd Overall Tour of Estonia
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st
- 3rd Clásica de Almería
- 3rd Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
- 2022
- 2nd Overall Baltic Chain Tour
- 1st
Points classification - 1st Stages 2 & 4
- 1st
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2023
- 1st
Overall Tour of Sakarya
- 1st Stage 2
- 2024
- 1st Overall Tour of Shanghai - New Cities
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st
- 1st Stages 1 & 3 Tour of Taihu Lake
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of Hainan
- HTV Cup
- 1st Stages 4, 8, 10, 11, 13, 18, 22 & 25
- Tour of Poyang Lake
- 1st
Points classification - 1st Stages 3, 8 & 9
- 1st
- 1st Stages 4 & 5 Tour of Lithuania
- Tour de Ijen
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of Yellow River
- 5th Overall Trans-Himalaya Cycling Race
- 1st Stage 1
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
— | — |
| Tour de France
|
— | — |
| Vuelta a España
|
140 | 140 |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
edit- ^ "Laas, Martin". Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon (ESBL) (in Estonian). 21 May 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ Woodpower, Zeb (29 December 2017). "Illuminate sign Martin Laas and Camilo Castiblanco". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ "Laas signs for Bora-Hansgrohe". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
- ^ "Bora - Hansgrohe". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "Astana Qazaqstan Team". UCI. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ "The Team". Astana Qazaqstan Team. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ "75th La Vuelta ciclista a España: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Martin Laas.
- Martin Laas at UCI
- Martin Laas at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Martin Laas at ProCyclingStats
- Martin Laas at Cycling Quotient
- Martin Laas at CycleBase
