Baptiste Veistroffer

Baptiste Veistroffer
Veistroffer in 2024
Personal information
Born (2000-05-29) 29 May 2000
Vernon, France
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Team information
Current teamLotto–Intermarché
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2020–2021UCK Vannes
2022–2023VC Pays de Loudéac[1]
Professional teams
2023AG2R Citroën Team (stagiaire)
2024Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale Development Team[2]
2025–Lotto[3]

Baptiste Veistroffer (born 29 May 2000) is a French road cyclist, who rides for UCI WorldTeam Lotto–Intermarché.[4]

Veistroffer rose to prominence in the 2026 Tour de France, due to being in the breakaways on several stages. Most notably, on stage five, where he spent 144km solo.[5] He won most combative rider, an award he also won on stages seven and twelve.[6][7]

Major results

2022
2nd Grand Prix de la ville de Nogent-sur-Oise
8th Grand Prix de la Somme
2023
1st Boucles de l'Essor
3rd Grand Prix de Fougères
4th Circuit du Morbihan
2024
Tour de Bretagne
1st Sprints classification
1st Stage 4
1st Sprints classification, Tour d'Eure-et-Loir
10th Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle Aquitaine
2026 (1 pro win)
1st Stage 2 Tour of Oman
Tour de France
Combativity award Stages 5, 7 & 12

References

  1. ↑ "Baptiste Veistroffer". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  2. ↑ "Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Development Team". UCI. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  3. ↑ "Baptiste Veistroffer signs a pro contract with Lotto Dstny". lottodstny.be. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  4. ↑ "Lotto". UCI. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
  5. ↑ "Tour de France 2026 Stage 5 results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 2026-07-26.
  6. ↑ "Baptiste Veistroffer has become the breakaway hero this Tour de France needs". Cyclingnews. 2026-07-11. Archived from the original on 2026-07-12. Retrieved 2026-07-26.
  7. ↑ "Kooij wastes no time to show his worth - Tour de France 2026". www.letour.fr. Retrieved 2026-07-26.