Brian Vandborg


Brian Bach Vandborg is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2004 and 2013. Over his career, Vandborg competed for ,, Team GLS,, and.
Born in, Herning, Vandborg was national U/23 champion in individual time trial in 2002 and 2003 and in 2004 he signed his first professional contract with, with a length of two years. He won stage 4 of Tour [de Georgia] in 2005, his first professional victory, but the rest of his season was ruined due to a case of mononucleosis.
In 2006, Vandborg became a national champion by capturing the Danish Individual Time Trial Championship; he later finished fourth at the TT [World Championships 2006|World Time Trial Championship]. Vandborg moved to for the 2007 season. In 2009 he rode alongside Ivan Basso and Daniele Bennati at. Vandborg also rode for the team in 2011, and in 2012.
Vandborg retired at the end of the 2013 season, after ten years as a professional.

Major results

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;2003
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;2005
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;2012
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Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand [Tour (cycling)|Grand Tour]2004200520062007200820092010201120122013
General classification in the [Giro d'Italia|Giro d'Italia]140DNF
Tour de France116128125155
Vuelta a EspañaDNF

Did not compete
DNFDid not finish