Peter Velits, born on 21 February 1985, is a Slovak former professional road racing cyclist. His career highlights included third place overall and a stage win at the 2010 Vuelta a España, the gold medal in the 2007 World Under-23 road race, and the overall victory at the 2012 Tour of Oman. A strong time trialist, he won three consecutive team time trials with Omega Pharma Quick-Step in 2012 and 2013 and rode for BMC Racing Team in the 2014 world championships. His twin brother Martin Velits also raced professionally on the same teams until the end of 2013. Velits retired at the end of 2016 and co-founded a sustainable cycling clothing brand in Puchov, Slovakia.
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