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Marcus Burghardt

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Marcus Burghardt (born 30 June 1983 in Zschopau, Saxony) is a German former professional road racing cyclist who rode from 2005 to 2021 for Team Columbia-HTC, BMC Racing Team and Bora-Hansgrohe. He took seven professional victories, among them the 2007 Gent-Wevelgem, the German national road race title in 2017 and stage 18 of the 2008 Tour de France into Saint-Étienne, where he beat his breakaway companion Carlos Barredo. He also performed well in Dwars door Vlaanderen and in some stages of the Vuelta a España. After a severe wrist injury at the 2021 Tour de Pologne he announced his retirement in April 2022 and then joined the executive committee of the German Cycling Federation.

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1983 1
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is a German former professional road bicycle racer
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    Marcus Burghardt (born 30 June 1983)
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    He has also performed well in some races
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    is a German former professional road bicycle racer
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    is a German former professional road bicycle racer
  • Competed In: Tour de France, Career
    a stage win at the 2008 Tour de France
  • Competed In: Vuelta a España, Career
    some stages of the Vuelta a España
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