Rider Profile
Michael Mørkøv
Astana Qazaqstan

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2024 - Astana Qazaqstan
- 2023 - Soudal-QuickStep
- 2022 - QuickStep-AlphaVinyl
- 2021 - Deceuninck-QuickStep
- 2020 - Deceuninck-QuickStep
- 2019 - Deceuninck-QuickStep
- 2018 - Quick-Step Floors
- 2017 - Katusha-Alpecin
- 2016 - Team Katusha
- 2015 - Tinkoff-Saxo
- 2014 - Tinkoff-Saxo
- 2013 - Team Saxo-Tinkoff
- 2012 - Team Saxo Bank - Tinkoff Bank
- 2011 - Saxo Bank Sungard
- 2010 - Team Saxo Bank
- 2009 - Team Saxo Bank
- 2008 - Team GLS - Pakke Shop
- 2007 - Team GLS
- 2006 - Team GLS
- 2005 - Team GLS
Biography:
Key Results
1st Vuelta a Espana stage 6, 2013
Danish national road race champion 2013
Danish national time trial champion 2005, '08
2nd Paris–Tours 2013
3rd overall Danmark Rundt 2011
3rd overall Tour de Luxembourg 2014
Related Articles

Mørkøv misses Tour de France time limit after 200km solo fight
By Daniel Ostanek last updated
News 'It was indescribably hard' said Dane, who suffered in 40°C heat on the road to Carcassonne

No Tour for fast men – Mørkøv guides Jakobsen in search of another sprint
By Barry Ryan published
News ‘50-50 chance’ of sprint in Carcassonne on stage 15 of the Tour de France, says Dane

Mørkøv deflated after rare mistake at Tour de France
By Patrick Fletcher published
News 'I'm disappointed in myself' says Dane after losing Jakobsen in home straight

Mørkøv: Tour de France sprints are part of QuickStep's DNA
By Barry Ryan last updated
News Self-made lead-out man on Cavendish, Jakobsen and learning through YouTube

Mark Cavendish loses Giro d'Italia lead-out man Mørkøv to illness
By Daniel Ostanek published
News Dane out of race after developing a fever overnight ahead of stage 7

No joy for Cavendish as QuickStep train derailed in De Panne
By Patrick Fletcher published
News 'It was obviously a bit of a messy sprint' says Mørkøv who managed 12th place

Cavendish: No-one from the team talked to me about racing Milan-San Remo
By Daniel Ostanek published
News Sprinter heaps praise on lead-out man Mørkøv after Milano-Torino victory

Mørkøv on Cavendish, Viviani and the fine art of the lead out
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Feature Olympic gold champ discusses Tour de France stage victories, lead-out strategies and more
Blogs
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