Rider Profile
John Degenkolb
Picnic-PostNL

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2025 - Picnic-PostNL
- 2024 - Team dsm-firmenich-PostNL
- 2023 - Team dsm-firmenich
- 2022 - Team DSM
- 2021 - Lotto Soudal
- 2020 - Lotto Soudal
- 2019 - Trek-Segafredo
- 2018 - Trek-Segafredo
- 2017 - Trek-Segafredo
- 2016 - Team Giant-Alpecin
- 2015 - Team Giant-Alpecin
- 2014 - Team Giant-Shimano
- 2013 - Team Argos-Shimano
- 2012 - Argos-Shimano
- 2011 - HTC-Highroad
- 2010 - Thüringer Energie Team
- 2009 - Thüringer Energie Team
- 2008 - Thüringer Energie Team
Biography:
Key results
1st Milan-San Remo 2015
1st Paris-Roubaix 2015
1st Vattenfall Cyclassics 2013
1st Gent–Wevelgem 2014
1st Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop 2011
1st Paris–Tours 2013
1st Vuelta a España stages: 2, 5, 7, 10 & 21, 2012; 4, 5, 12 & 17, 2014; 21, 2015
1st Giro d'Italia stage 2013
1st Tour de Picardie 2012
1st Vuelta a España points classification 2014
Related Articles

‘Paris-Roubaix is flowing through my veins' – John Degenkolb revels in mixed day on the cobbles
By Dani Ostanek published
News German enjoys emotional family reunion after 11th place following Arenberg puncture

Paris-Roubaix: 10 conclusions from the Hell of the North
By Daniel Ostanek, Kirsten Frattini, Peter Stuart published
Analysis The Van der Poel-Van Aert rivalry, a triumph for the outsiders, 'junior racing', new tech, and more from Paris-Roubaix

Degenkolb distraught after crashing out of contention at Paris-Roubaix
By Daniel Ostanek published
News 'I think it's not easy to describe how big the disappointment is' says 2015 winner

Romain Bardet leads youngest DSM squad yet – 2023 team preview
By Daniel Ostanek published
Team preview Dutch squad adds eight neo-pros after tough 2022 season

Up close with the new Scott Foil RC: John Degenkolb's Tour de France bike
By Robin Wilmott published
pro bike On the day he returns to the scene of perhaps his greatest triumph, we check out the Team DSM rider's machine

Bardet, Degenkolb lead DSM's Tour squad as departing Soren Kragh Andersen misses out
By Daniel Ostanek last updated
News Dainese and Leknessund also in as Dutch team announces versatile squad for July

2022 team preview: Team DSM men
By Jackie Tyson published
Analysis Return of John Degenkolb to reignite sprint train while Romain Bardet leads GC ambitions

John Degenkolb: I'm not too old to compete at the highest level
By Daniel Benson published
News German returns to Team DSM and takes aim at the Classics and road captain role
Blogs
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Nathan Haas blog: Has the UCI done enough for gravel pros at the Gravel World Championships?
Sponsored gravel riders appear to be losing interest in the rainbow jersey battle -
Lauren De Crescenzo and her tough decision to miss UCI Gravel World Championships
In her own words, the gravel star explains the complex picture of the Gravel World Championships for the US team -
A proper women's race – Historic day in Emporia at Unbound Gravel
Extended gaps around women's start end with unprecedented sprint finish though 'it’s still imperfect, but it’s the best we can do for now' -
Road prep and adapting to new rules as Life Time Grand Prix begins at Fuego XL mountain bike event
Lauren De Crescenzo uses The Growler for confidence boost ride ahead of prestigious off-road series -
'Untapped gold' in store for inaugural RADL GRVL in South Australia
Nathan Haas calls gravel course 'raw, fast, exciting' after pre-ride with co-founder Valtteri Bottas