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Amgen Tour of California

No. 098 - Viktor Rapinski


Viktor Rapinski Team: Navigators Insurance Pro Cycling Team
Country: Belarus
DOB: 6/17/1981 | Age: 25
Hometown: Gomel, Belarus
Residence: Gomel, Belarus
Height: 6'1" | Weight: 176
Hobbies: Computer games
Pro Since: 2002
UCI Rank: 88th
& Points: 152
Specialty: Sprinter

Career Summary

A great young talent, Viktor Rapinski is a very balanced rider with amazing finishing speed. A native of Belarus, Rapinski made his US pro debut in 2002 as a member of the Saturn Cycling Team. His career highlights include winning the Belarus National Time Trial Championship in 2005 and Best Young Rider in the 2003 Wachovia USPro race.

Events

07 Amgen Tour of California
06 Amgen Tour of California
06 Tour de Georgia

Individual Results

  • 2006 4th overall, 5th Time Trial, 7th Criterium & Road Race, Central Valley Classic; 5th Athens Twilight; 6th stage 1, Amgen Tour of California
  • 2005 Belarus National Time Trial Championship
  • 2004 1st Tour of Somerville; 1st stage 1, Fitchburg to Longsjo Classic; 1st Sprint overall and 2nd stage 1, Tour of Qinghai Lake; 1st Sprint overall, Grand Prix Cyclist de Beauce
  • 2003 1st Fitchburg Longsjo Classic; 1st San Rafael Cycling Classic; 2nd La Vuelta de Bisbee; 2nd New York City Cycling Championship; 3rd Best Young Rider, Wachovia Cycling Series
  • 2002 1st Four Bridges of Elgin; 2nd stage 4, Tour of the Gila
  • 2001 2nd Wente Vineyards Criterium
  • 2000 2nd Mclane Pacific Foothills Road Race

Team History

2007 Navigators, 2006 Colavita-Sutter Home, 2005 Phonak, 2004 Navigators, 2002-2003 Saturn Cycling Team