Lisa Brennauer Explained

Lisa Brennauer
Birth Date:8 June 1988
Birth Place:Kempten, West Germany
Height:1.68 m
Weight:63 kg
Currentteam:Retired
Role:Rider
Ridertype:Time trialist
Amateuryears1:2008
Amateurteam1:Team Stuttgart
Proyears1:2009
Proteam1:Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung[1]
Proyears2:2010–2011
Proyears3:2012–2015
Proyears4:2016–2017
Proteam4:[2]
Proyears5:2018
Proyears6:2019–2022
Proteam6:[3] [4]
Majorwins:Stage races

The Women's Tour (2015)

Holland Ladies Tour (2015)

Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen (2017, 2018)

Challenge by La Vuelta (2019, 2020)

Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs (2019)One day races & classics

World Team Time Trial Championships (2013, 2014, 2015)

World Time Trial Championships (2014)

World Mixed Relay Championships (2021)

World Track Championships – Individual pursuit (2021)

World Track Championships – Team pursuit (2021)

National Road Race Championships (2014, 2019–2021)

Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT (2013, 2014)

Lisa Brennauer (born 8 June 1988) is a German former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2009 and 2022,[5] for six different teams.

On the track, Brennauer won the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the women's team pursuit with Mieke Kröger, Lisa Klein and Franziska Brauße, setting the new world record.[6] She also won two gold medals at the 2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships,[7] and four gold medals over three different UEC European Track Championships. On the road, Brennauer formed part of three consecutive team time trial world championship victories between 2013 and 2015,[5] and also won world titles in the individual time trial in 2014,[8] and the mixed team relay in 2021.[5] Brennauer also won nine national road titles during her career – five in the time trial and four in the road race – as well as several stage races such as The Women's Tour, the Holland Ladies Tour, the Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs, the Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen (twice) and the Challenge by La Vuelta (twice).[9]

Major results

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Road

2005
  • 1st Time trial, UCI Junior World Championships
    2007
  • 1st Weitnau Criterium
  • 1st Duracher-Abend-Kriterium
  • 1st Buchloer Citykriterium
  • 2nd Rosenheimer Frucade-Straßenpreis
  • 2nd Allgäuer Festwochenpreis Kempten
  • 3rd Köln-Schuld-Frechen
    2008
  • 1st Duracher Straßenpreis
  • 1st Grand Prix Allgäu
  • 1st Günzach Criterium
  • 2nd Preis der Stadtsparkasse Schrobenhausen
  • 3rd Pinswanger Straßenrennen
  • 3rd Rund um den Elm
  • 3rd Allgäuer Festwochenpreis Kempten
  • UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
  • 4th Road race
  • 9th Time trial
    2009
  • Bavaria State Road Championships
  • 1st Road race
  • 2nd Time trial
  • 1st Aichacher-Frühjahrsstraßenpreis
  • 2nd Overall Albstadt-Frauen-Etappenrennen
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 2nd Berner Rundfahrt
  • 3rd Pinswanger Straßenrennen
  • 3rd Großer Silber Pils Preis
    2011
  • 1st Eidsvollrittet Race 2
  • 1st Betten Lima Kriterium
  • 3rd Ronde van Goor
    2012
  • 3rd Overall Belgium Tour
    2013
  • 1st Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships
  • 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
  • 1st Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT
  • 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Holland Ladies Tour
  • 2nd Overall Belgium Tour
  • 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
  • 3rd Overall Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen
  • 4th Overall Energiewacht Tour
  • 4th Chrono Champenois – Trophée Européen
  • 7th Overall Gracia-Orlová
  • 7th Ronde van Gelderland
  • 8th Overall Ladies Tour of Qatar
  • 8th Overall Tour Languedoc Roussillon
  • 1st Stage 5 (ITT)
    2014
  • UCI Road World Championships
  • 1st Time trial
  • 1st Team time trial
  • 2nd Road race
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Time trial
  • 1st Road race
  • 1st Overall Auensteiner-Radsporttage
  • 1st Stages 1 (ITT) & 2
  • 1st Ronde van Overijssel
  • 1st Grand Prix Leende
  • Open de Suède Vårgårda
  • 1st Team time trial
  • 6th Road race
  • 2nd Overall Holland Ladies Tour
  • 1st Points classification
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 3rd Overall Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen
  • 1st German rider classification
  • 1st Prologue & Stage 3 (ITT)
  • 4th La Course by Le Tour de France
  • 5th Overall Energiewacht Tour
  • 1st Stage 3b (TTT)
  • 5th Sparkassen Giro
  • 10th Novilon EDR Cup
    2015
  • UCI Road World Championships
  • 1st Team time trial
  • 3rd Time trial
  • 1st Overall Energiewacht Tour
  • 1st Stage 2a (TTT)
  • 1st Overall The Women's Tour
  • 1st Points classification
  • 1st Stage 4
  • 1st Overall Holland Ladies Tour
  • 1st Stages 4 (ITT) & 5
  • National Road Championships
  • 2nd Time trial
  • 3rd Road race
  • Open de Suède Vårgårda
  • 2nd Team time trial
  • 3rd Road race
  • 2nd Time trial, EPZ Omloop van Borsele
  • 3rd Diamond Tour
  • 5th Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt
  • 1st German rider classification
  • 1st Stages 1 & 3a (ITT)
  • 6th La Course by Le Tour de France
  • 10th Overall Gracia–Orlová
  • 1st Stage 3 (ITT)
    2016
  • UCI Road World Championships
  • 2nd Team time trial
  • 6th Time trial
  • National Road Championships
  • 2nd Road race
  • 3rd Time trial
  • 2nd Overall Auensteiner–Radsporttage
  • 1st Stage 1
  • 2nd Gent–Wevelgem
  • 3rd Overall Energiewacht Tour
  • 1st Points classification
  • 5th Overall Belgium Tour
  • 5th Chrono Champenois
  • 8th Time trial, Summer Olympics
  • 8th Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt
  • 1st German rider classification
  • 8th Overall Holland Ladies Tour
  • 1st Stage 5
    2017
  • 1st Overall Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen
  • 1st German rider classification
  • 1st Prologue
  • National Road Championships
  • 2nd Road race
  • 2nd Time trial
  • 3rd Overall Healthy Ageing Tour
  • 1st Stage 3
  • 3rd Tour of Flanders
  • 3rd Dwars door Vlaanderen
  • 3rd Prudential RideLondon Classique
  • 3rd Crescent Vårgårda UCI Women's WorldTour TTT
  • 3rd Race Melbourne – Albert Park
  • 4th Overall Holland Ladies Tour
  • 1st Points classification
  • 1st Stage 4
  • 5th Gent–Wevelgem
    2018
  • 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
  • 1st Overall Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen
  • 1st German rider classification
  • 1st Stage 4
  • 3rd Road race, UEC European Road Championships
  • 5th Three Days of Bruges–De Panne
  • 5th Team time trial, Crescent Vårgårda UCI Women's WorldTour
  • 7th Overall Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta
  • 8th Tour of Flanders
  • 10th Overall Healthy Ageing Tour
    2019
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Road race
  • 3rd Time trial
  • 1st Overall Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs
  • 1st Points classification
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 1st Overall Madrid Challenge by la Vuelta
  • 1st Stage 1 (ITT)
  • 1st Stage 4b Healthy Ageing Tour
  • UCI Road World Championships
  • 2nd Mixed team relay
  • 9th Road race
  • 10th Time trial
  • UEC European Road Championships
  • 2nd Team relay
  • 7th Road race
  • 6th Overall Women's Tour de Yorkshire
  • 8th Overall Holland Ladies Tour
  • 8th Tour of Flanders
  • 9th Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt
    2020
  • UEC European Road Championships
  • 1st Mixed team relay
  • 4th Time trial
  • 6th Road race
  • 1st Road race, National Road Championships
  • 1st Overall Challenge by La Vuelta
  • 1st Points classification
  • 1st Stage 2 (ITT)
  • 2nd Three Days of Bruges–De Panne
  • 3rd Gent–Wevelgem
  • UCI Road World Championships
  • 4th Time trial
  • 9th Road race
  • 4th Tour of Flanders
  • 8th Strade Bianche
    2021
  • UCI Road World Championships
  • 1st Mixed team relay
  • 5th Time trial
  • 9th Road race
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Time trial
  • 1st Road race
  • 2nd Overall Healthy Ageing Tour
  • 2nd Tour of Flanders
  • 3rd Time trial, UEC European Road Championships
  • 3rd Gent–Wevelgem
  • 4th Paris–Roubaix
  • Olympic Games
  • 6th Road race
  • 6th Time trial
  • 7th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
    2022
  • 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
  • 4th Road race, UEC European Road Championships

    Results timelines

    Stage race results timeline
    Grand Tour20062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022
    Giro d'Italia Femminile594519
    Stage race20062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022
    Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs451
    Tour of California492738colspan=3
    Emakumeen Euskal Bira38333830141821colspan=3
    Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol222241colspan=5
    The Women's Tour161DNF223020
    Thüringen Rundfahrt der FrauenDNF58133333581191336
    Belgium Tour325
    Ladies Tour of NorwayDNF
    Holland Ladies Tour3212152184288
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish
    NHNot held

    Track

    2008
  • 2nd Team pursuit, 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Manchester
  • 9th Individual pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Championships
    2009
  • 2nd Team pursuit, 2009–10 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Manchester
  • 3rd Team pursuit, 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Copenhagen
  • 3rd Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Championships
    2010
  • 2nd Team pursuit, 2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Melbourne
  • 2nd Individual pursuit, National Championships
  • 3rd Team pursuit, UEC European Championships
    2011
  • National Championships
  • 1st Omnium
  • 3rd Individual pursuit
  • 2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Championships
  • 3rd Team pursuit, 2011–12 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Astana
  • 4th Omnium, 2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Manchester
    2013
  • 1st Individual pursuit, National Championships
    2018
  • UEC European Championships
  • 1st Individual pursuit
  • 3rd Team pursuit
  • 1st Individual pursuit, National Championships
    2019
  • 2nd Individual pursuit, UCI World Championships
  • Team pursuit, 2019–20 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
  • 2nd Minsk
  • 2nd Glasgow
  • UEC European Championships
  • 2nd Individual pursuit
  • 2nd Team pursuit
    2020
  • UCI World Championships
  • 2nd Individual pursuit
  • 3rd Team pursuit
    2021
  • 1st Team pursuit, Olympic Games
  • UCI World Championships
  • 1st Individual pursuit
  • 1st Team pursuit
  • UEC European Championships
  • 1st Individual pursuit
  • 1st Team pursuit
    2022
  • UEC European Championships
  • 1st Team pursuit
  • 2nd Individual pursuit

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Lisa Brennauer. Cycling Archives. 17 April 2015.
    2. Web site: New Canyon//SRAM women's team presented in London. 20 November 2015 . . 20 November 2015.
    3. Web site: WNT-Rotor Pro Cycling. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 11 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190311001221/http://www.cyclingnews.com/teams/2019/wnt-rotor-pro-cycling/. 11 March 2019.
    4. Web site: Ceratizit – WNT Pro Cycling Team. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 19 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210119224825/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15406/1002131/277. 19 January 2021.
    5. News: Kirsten. Frattini. 'It was the perfect ending for me' - Lisa Brennauer retires from pro cycling. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 22 August 2022. 3 October 2022.
    6. Web site: Cycling Track – Finals – Gold Results. olympics.org. 3 August 2021. 31 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210731193325/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/cycling-track/results-women-s-team-pursuit-fnl-000100-.htm. dead.
    7. News: Julien. Pretot. Brennauer wins individual pursuit as Italians have bikes stolen at track worlds. Reuters. Thomson Reuters. 23 October 2021. 3 October 2022.
    8. Web site: Brennauer Crowned World Time Trial Champion. RoadCycling.com. 24 September 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150317144353/http://roadcycling.com/news-results/brennauer-crowned-world-time-trial-champion. 17 March 2015. dead.
    9. News: Laura. Weislo. Lisa Brennauer to retire after European Championships. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 3 August 2022. 3 October 2022.
    10. Web site: Lisa Brennauer. FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. 3 October 2022.