Niki Terpstra

Niki Terpstra (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈnɪki ˈtɛr(ə)pstraː]; born 18 May 1984) is a Dutch former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2003 and 2022 for six different teams. He is the brother of fellow racing cyclist Mike Terpstra. He is the third Dutch cyclist to have won both of the cobbled Monument spring classics, Paris–Roubaix and the Tour of Flanders, after Jan Raas and Hennie Kuiper.

Niki Terpstra
Terpstra at the 2015 E3 Harelbeke.
Personal information
Full nameNiki Terpstra
Born (1984-05-18) 18 May 1984
Beverwijk, the Netherlands
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb; 11 st 11 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Rider typeClassics specialist
Professional teams
2003–2004Bert Story–Piels
2005AXA
2006Ubbink–Syntec
2007–2010Team Milram
2011–2018Quick-Step
2019–2022Direct Énergie
Major wins
Stage races
Tour of Qatar (2014, 2015)
Tour de Wallonie (2015)
Eneco Tour (2016)

Single-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships
(2010, 2012, 2015)
Paris–Roubaix (2014)
Tour of Flanders (2018)
E3 Harelbeke (2018)
Dwars door Vlaanderen (2012, 2014)
Medal record
Men's road bicycle racing
Representing Omega Pharma–Quick-Step (2012–2014)
Etixx–Quick-Step (2015–2016)
World Championships
2012 ValkenburgTeam time trial
2013 FlorenceTeam time trial
2016 DohaTeam time trial
2018 InnsbruckTeam time trial
2015 RichmondTeam time trial
2014 PonferradaTeam time trial
Men's track cycling
Representing  Netherlands
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
2005 Los AngelesTeam pursuit
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