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Hans Becking

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Hans Becking
Becking in 2017
Personal information
Born (1986-03-19) 19 March 1986 (age 38)
Deventer, Netherlands
Team information
Current teamBUFF Megamo Team[1]
Discipline
RoleRider
Amateur team
2015–2020VDM Van Durme–Michiels–Trawobo[2]
Professional teams
2015–2016Betch.nl Superior Brentjens MTB Team[3]
2017CST Sandd AMerican Eagle MTB Team
2019–2020DMT Racing Team by Marconi Projects[3]
2021Global 6 Cycling
2023–BUFF Megamo Team

Hans Becking (born 19 March 1986) is a Dutch racing cyclist, who specializes in cross-country mountain biking and gravel racing. He is a two time national champion in the Olympic cross-country race, and a three-time champion in the cross-country marathon.[3] In gravel racing, he has won the Gravel Adventure race in Poland, which is part of the UCI Gravel World Series, as well as the Safari and Migration Gravel Races in Kenya.[4][5][6]

Major results

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Mountain bike

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2003
3rd Cross-country, UEC European Junior Championships
2004
3rd Cross-country, UEC European Junior Championships
2011
2nd Cross-country, National Championships
2012
1st Cross-country, National Championships
2014
3rd Cross-country, National Championships
2015
National Championships
2nd Cross-country
3rd Cross-country marathon
2016
1st Cross-country, National Championships
2017
2nd Cross-country, National Championships
2018
2nd Cross-country, National Championships
2019
National Championships
1st Cross-country marathon
3rd Cross-country
2021
1st Cross-country marathon, National Championships
2023
1st Cross-country marathon, National Championships

Gravel

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2024
1st Overall Migration Gravel Race
1st Stage 4
UCI World Series
1st Gravel Adventure
1st Safari Gravel Race
2nd Overall Santa Vall
1st Stage 1

References

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  1. ^ "Third time's the charm: Hans Becking returns to Appenninica for the hat trick". appenninica-mtb.com. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Hans Becking". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Hans Becking". MTBdata.com. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  4. ^ "UCI World Series – Hans Becking and Maddy Nutt win Kenya's Safari Gravel". Cycling News. 16 June 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  5. ^ "UCI Gravel World Series – Hans Becking and Carolin Schiff win Poland's Gravel Adventure". Cycling News. 21 July 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Migration Gravel Race Results: Sarah Sturm and Hans Becking Celebrate Overall Victory in the Maasai Mara". velo.outsideonline.com. 22 June 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
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