Sam Bennett wins the 4 Jours de Dunkerque
Sam Bennett "I'd like to thank the team again" "It's quite nice after a few difficult years. I'd like to thank the team again for their fantastic work. Let's focus...
Sam Bennett
Questions and answers
- Your nickname: Sammy - B
- A phrase that characterizes you: "everything you want is outside your comfort zone!"
- Your favourite race: Tour of Qatar and Tour de France
- Your best cycling memory: my victory on the Champs-Elysées
- Your worst cycling memory: stage 13 of the 2020 Tour de France
- The club where you started out: Cidona Carrick Wheelers
- Your interests outside cycling: spending time with my wife and son, driving cars
- Your favourite style of music and singer/group: hip-hop and rap
- If you were a movie: Fast and Furious
- If you were a dish: steak
- If you were a celebrity: Conor McGregor
- If you had to do another job, what would it be? a job in the automotive industry
- What's dearest to you: my wife and my son
- Your qualities: resilient
- Your faults: I can be obsessed with something to the detriment of the things going on around me.
Major results
2024 (DECATHLON AG2R LA MONDIALE TEAM)
- Winner of two stages of the 4 Jours de Dunkerque - G.P. des Hauts de France
- 2nd stage of the Tour de la Provence / 9th overall
- 2nd and 3rd in stages of the Pays de la Loire Tour Region / 8th overall
- 4th and 6th stages of Paris-Nice
2023 (BORA - hansgrohe)
- Winner of a stage of the Vuelta a San Juan Internacional
- Winner of two Sibiu Cycling Team stages / Winner of the points classification
2022 (BORA - hansgrohe)
- Winner of two stages of the Vuelta a España
- Winner Eschborn - Frankfurt
2021 (Deceuninck - Quick Step)
- Winner of two stages of Paris-Nice
- Winner of two UAE Tour stages
- Winner of two stages of the Volta ao Algarve / Winner of the points classification
- Winner Classic Brugge - De Panne
2020 (Deceuninck - Quick Step)
- Winner of two Tour de France stages / Winner of the points classification
- Winner of a stage of the Vuelta a España
- Santos Tour Down Under stage winner
- Winner of Race Torquay
- Vuelta a Burgos stage winner
- Winner of a stage in the Tour de Wallonie
2019 (BORA - hansgrohe)
- Irish Road Race Champion
- Winner of two stages of the Vuelta a España
- Winner of three BinckBank Tour stages / Winner of the points classification
- Critérium du Dauphiné stage winner
- Winner of two stages of the Prudential Cycling Tour of Turkey / Winner of the points classification
- Winner of two stages of Paris-Nice
- UAE Tour stage winner
- Winner of a stage of the Vuelta a San Juan Internacional
2018 (BORA - hansgrohe)
- Winner of three Giro d'Italia stages
- Winner of three stages of the Prudential Cycling Tour of Turkey / Winner of the points classification
- Winner of Rund um Köln
2017 (BORA - hansgrohe)
- Paris-Nice stage winner
- Winner of four stages in the Prudential Cycling Tour of Turkey
- Winner of Sparkassen Münsterland Giro
- Winner of two Czech Cycling Tour stages / Winner of the points classification
- Winner of two stages of the Tour of Slovenia / Winner of the points classification
2016 (Bora - Argon 18)
- Winner of Paris-Bourges
- Winner of a stage in the Giro della Toscana / Winner of the points classification
- Winner of a Critérium International stage
2015 (Bora - Argon 18)
- Winner of Paris-Bourges
- Winner of a leg of the Artic Race of Norway
- Winner of two Bayern Rundfahrt stages
2014 (Team NetApp-Endura)
- Winner of Rund um Köln
- Bayern Rundfahrt stage winner
- Winner of the Clasica de Almeria
