 Rota at the 2021 Tour de France | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1995-05-23) 23 May 1995 (age 29) Bergamo, Italy |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Intermarché–Wanty |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2009–2011 | U.S. Paladina |
| 2012–2013 | Team Aurea |
| Professional teams | |
| 2014–2015 | MG Kvis–Trevigiani |
| 2016–2019 | Bardiani–CSF |
| 2020 | Vini Zabù–KTM |
| 2021– | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux |
Lorenzo Rota (born 23 May 1995) is an Italian racing cyclist, who rides for UCI WorldTeam Intermarché–Wanty.
Career
He rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships, and was named in the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia.
Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux (2021–present)
In August 2020, it was announced that Rota would be joining the Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux team on an initial one-year contract for the 2021 season. In his first season at World Tour level, Rota took seven top-ten finishes in one-day races, with a best finish of fourth place at the Clásica de San Sebastián and the Giro della Toscana. In October 2021, it was announced that Rota had extended his contract with the team for a further two years.
Major results
- 2013
- 5th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 2015
- 2nd Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
- 3rd Trofeo Internazionale Bastianelli
- 3rd Gran Premio di Poggiana
- 6th Gran Premio Industrie del Marmo
- 7th Overall Okolo Slovenska
- 8th GP Laguna
- 9th Coppa dei Laghi-Trofeo Almar
- 2017
- 5th Overall Tour du Limousin
- 2019
- 4th Coppa Agostoni
- 8th Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
- 10th Overall Tour of Slovenia
- 2020
- 5th Trofeo Laigueglia
- 6th Faun-Ardèche Classic
- 2021
- 4th Clásica de San Sebastián
- 4th Giro della Toscana
- 5th Coppa Sabatini
- 7th Tre Valli Varesine
- 7th Coppa Ugo Agostoni
- 7th Veneto Classic
- 10th Trofeo Laigueglia
- 2022 (2 pro wins)
- 1st
Overall Sazka Tour
- 1st
Points classification - 1st Stage 2
- 1st
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2nd Giro della Toscana
- 2nd Polynormande
- 4th Overall Tour of Belgium
- 4th Overall Tour de Wallonie
- 4th Trofeo Laigueglia
- 4th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 5th Overall Tour du Limousin
- 10th Clásica de San Sebastián
Combativity award Stage 12 Giro d'Italia- 2023
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 3rd Trofeo Matteotti
- 4th Trofeo Laigueglia
- 5th Eschborn–Frankfurt
- 6th Circuit Franco-Belge
- 7th Faun-Ardèche Classic
- 7th Clásica Jaén Paraíso Interior
- 8th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 8th Japan Cup
- 2024
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 7th Faun-Ardèche Classic
- 7th Giro del Veneto
- 8th Famenne Ardenne Classic
- 10th Trofeo Laigueglia
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
151 | — | 85 | 93 | — | 32 | 46 | — |
| Tour de France
|
— | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | — |
 Vuelta a España
|
Has not contested during his career | DNF | ||||||
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
| IP | In progress |
References
- "Seventeen riders in 2018 roster". Bardiani–CSF. GM Sport SRL. 14 November 2017. Archived from the original on 1 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- "Team". Bardiani–CSF. GM Sport SRL. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- "La Vini Zabu' - KTM ingaggia Lorenzo Rota" [Vini Zabu' - KTM sign Lorenzo Rota]. TuttoBiciWeb (in Italian). Prima Pagina Edizioni s.r.l. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- "Intermarché - Wanty - Gobert Matériaux". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- "2017: 100th Giro d'Italia: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- Odvart, James (30 August 2020). "Circus-Wanty Gobert " n'a pas un Quintana ou un Van der Poel "" [Circus-Wanty Gobert "doesn't have a Quintana or a Van der Poel"]. Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- ^ "Meintjes finds his feet and extends with Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 9 October 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
External links
- Lorenzo Rota at UCI
- Lorenzo Rota at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Lorenzo Rota at ProCyclingStats
- Lorenzo Rota at Cycling Quotient