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Lukas Nerurkar (born 14 November 2003) is a British professional cyclist, who rides for UCI WorldTeam EF Education–EasyPost.
Early life
Nerurkar grew up in Ethiopia before moving to Sussex in England. His godfather is Haile Gebrselassie. He took part in long distance running events until he was sixteen years-old. He attended Cardinal Newman Catholic School in Hove.
He lives in Brighton, England, and in Andorra.
Career
As a junior rider, Nerurkar finished fourth overall in the Junior Tour of Wales and won a stage of the Junior Tour of Yorkshire. He was announced as joining Trinity Racing in December 2021.
= Trinity Racing (2022–2023)
=In February 2023, Nerurkar won the young rider classification as he finished sixth behind winner Jonas Vingegaard at the O Gran Camiño stage race in Spain. In May 2023, Nerurkar triumphed at the Orlen Nations Grand Prix, by winning stage 2.
In June 2023, Nerurkar won stage five of the Giro Next Gen.
= EF Education–EasyPost (2024–)
=In September 2023, it was announced he signed a two-year contract with UCI WorldTeam EF Education–EasyPost for the following season. As a 20 year old, he finished 3rd on stage 3 of the 2024 Critérium du Dauphiné, having finished 7th the day before.
Personal life
He is the son of British Olympic marathon runner Richard Nerurkar. His mother Gail ran competitively at county level. His sister Almi is a long distance runner.
Major results
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References
External links
Lukas Nerurkar at Cycling Archives (archived)
Lukas Nerurkar at ProCyclingStats
Lukas Nerurkar at Cycling Quotient
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Lukas Nerurkar
- Richard Nerurkar
- 2024 Tour de Pologne
- 2024 Critérium du Dauphiné
- 2023 UCI Road World Championships – Men's under-23 road race
- 2024 Japan Cup
- 2024 Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- EF Education–EasyPost
- 2024 EF Education–EasyPost season
- Trinity Racing
