 Berhe at the 2023 Vuelta a España | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Welay Hagos Berhe |
| Born | (2001-10-22) 22 October 2001 (age 23) Ethiopia |
| Height | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team Jayco–AlUla |
| Disciplines |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 2020 | Centre Mondial du Cyclisme |
| Professional teams | |
| 2021 | Nippo–Provence–PTS Conti Until 31/08 |
| 2022 | EF Education–Nippo Development Team |
| 2023– | Team Jayco–AlUla |
Welay Hagos Berhe (born 22 October 2001) is an Ethiopian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Jayco–AlUla.
Career
After leaving Nippo–Provence–PTS Conti in August 2021 he rejoined the team for the 2022 season. Berhe spent Stages 2 and 3 of the Istrian Spring Trophy in the break-away. In Stage 2 he won the six mountain points on the final climb of the day, then on stage 3 while in the break he won the first mountain sprint and secured himself the Mountain jersey. At the Tour de l'Avenir Berhe crashed during the sprint for Stage 6 after a Norwegian rider fell in front of him. Berhe continued the race with minor injuries. Berhe signed a three-year deal to ride for UCI WorldTeam Team Jayco–AlUla from 2023.
Major results
Sources:
- 2018
- 1st
Time trial, National Junior Road Championships - 2019
- African Junior Road Championships
- 1st
Team time trial - 1st Time trial
- 4th Road race
- 1st
- 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 2022
- 1st Grand Prix Crevoisier
- 1st Radklassiker Chur-Arosa
- 1st
Mountains classification, Istrian Spring Trophy - 4th Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
- 4th GP de la Pédale Romande
- 4th GP Cham-Hagendorn
- 6th Grand Prix L'Echappée
- 6th GP Vorarlberg
- 7th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 8th Tour du Jura Suisse
- 2023
- 6th Overall Tour of Austria
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 2024
- 10th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
— | — |
 Tour de France
|
— | — |
 Vuelta a España
|
DNF | DNF |
References
- ^ "Welay Hagos Berhe". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- "Welay Berhe teams". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- "Team Jayco–AlUla". UCI. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- "Hagos Welay BERHE". UCI. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- "Team Nippo-Provence-PTS Conti unveil kit for debut season". cyclingnews.com. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- "New Year new Team | EF Nippo Development Team". ef-nippo-dev.com. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- "Istarsko Proljeće - Istrian Spring Trophy". UCI. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- "Freak crash mars finish of exciting stage at Tour de l'Avenir | Video". Sticky Bottle. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ "✍🏼 Team BikeExchange-Jayco begin three-year development project with young Ethiopian climber Welay Hagos Berhe". greenedgecycling.com. 22 September 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- "Team BikeExchange - Jayco sign young Ethiopian talent Welay Berhe - "We have found a huge talent for the future"". CyclingUpToDate.com. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- "Welay Berhe". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
External links
- Hagos Welay Berhe at UCI
- Hagos Welay Berhe at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Hagos Welay Berhe at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Hagos Welay Berhe at ProCyclingStats
- Hagos Welay Berhe at CycleBase