Simone Velasco.

Simone VELASCO

Date of birth: 02.12.1995

Nationality: ITA

Height: 170 cm

Weight: 59 kg

Turned pro since 2016

In Astana project since 2022

Main specialization: sprinter, one-day races

2022 best results:

• 3rd place – stage 5, Tirreno-Adriatico
• 4th place – stage 6, Volta Ciclista a Catalunya
• 7th place – Coppa Sabatini

Best 5 results ever:

• 1st place – Trofeo Laigueglia 2019
• 1st place – stage 3, Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali 2019
• 1st place – stage 3, Tour du Limousin 2021
• 2nd place – Tour du Jura Cycliste 2021
• 3rd place – Coppa Sabatini 2019