.jpg) Rast at the 2007 Tour de France | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Grégory Rast |
| Born | (1980-01-17) 17 January 1980 (age 44) Cham, Switzerland |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Lidl–Trek |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role |
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| Rider type | Classics specialist |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2000 | Post Swiss Team (stagiaire) |
| 2002 | Phonak (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2001 | Post Swiss Team |
| 2003–2006 | Phonak |
| 2007–2009 | Astana |
| 2010–2011 | Team RadioShack |
| 2012–2018 | RadioShack–Nissan |
| Managerial team | |
| 2019– | Trek–Segafredo (directeur sportif) |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Grégory Rast (born 17 January 1980 in Cham) is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2001 and 2018 for the Post Swiss Team, Phonak, Astana, Team RadioShack and Trek–Segafredo teams. He was the winner of the Swiss National Road Race Championships in 2004 and 2006. Rast now works as a directeur sportif for the Lidl–Trek team. His sporting career began with RMV Cham-Hagendorn.
Major results
- 2002
- 1st
Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships - 3rd Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell
- 1st Stage 4
- 3rd La Côte Picarde
- 4th Grand Prix de Waregem
- 9th GP Kranj
- 2003
- 8th Trofeo Alcudia
- 8th Stausee-Rundfahrt Klingnau
- 2004
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 4th Rund um den Henninger Turm
- 2005
- 3rd Paris–Bourges
- 7th Stausee-Rundfahrt Klingnau
- 2006
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 2nd Giro del Piemonte
- 3rd Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 6th Vattenfall Cyclassics
- 9th GP Ouest France-Plouay
- 2007
- 1st
Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 1st Stage 4
- 7th Trofeo Calvia
- 2008
- 1st Grand Prix Istanbul
- 5th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
- 6th Overall Tour of Poland
- 7th Trofeo Sóller
- 9th Brabantse Pijl
- 2009
- 1st Stage 4 (Team time trial) Tour de France
- 1st Prologue Tour de Luxembourg
- 1st
Sprints classification Tour de Romandie - 2010
- 9th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 9th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- 2011
- 4th Paris–Roubaix
- 2012
- 8th Road race, Olympic Games
- 2013
- 1st Stage 6 Tour de Suisse
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2014
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2015
- 1st Stage 1 (Team time trial) Tour of Alberta
References
- "RadioShack-Nissan-Trek announces lineup for 2012". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. 5 December 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
- "Gregory Rast to retire at the end of the season". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- "National Championship, Road, Elite, Switzerland (Men)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
- "Trek-Segafredo Men". Trek Bicycle Corporation. Intrepid Corporation. Archived from the original on 6 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- Post Swiss Team 2001. Däniken: Impressio AG. 2001. p. 23.
External links
- [REDACTED] Media related to Grégory Rast at Wikimedia Commons
- Profile at Team Radioshack official website
- Grégory Rast at trap-friis.dk
- Palmares at Cycling Base Archived 15 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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