About Björn Thurau
Born 1988. Björn Thurau is a German sport cyclist.
Björn Thurau (born 23 July 1988) is a German former professional road racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2007 and 2019. He is the son of former cyclist Dietrich Thurau.
After retiring, Thurau was a presenter for Global Cycling Network's German-language YouTube channel. He left in February 2021.
In September 2021 he was banned from cycling for doping offences, and his results dating back to December 2010 were stripped.
Major results
2006 1st Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland 2009 4th Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt 7th Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich 2011 9th Overall Paris–Corrèze 10th Overall Azerbaijan International Cycling Tour 2012 4th Overall Mi-Août Bretonne 6th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen 2013
10th Coppa Ugo Agostoni 2014
2017 3rd Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Björn Thurau?
German cyclist
When was Björn Thurau born?
Björn Thurau was born on 23 July 1988 in Frankfurt.
What is Björn Thurau's occupation?
Björn Thurau is a sport cyclist.
What nationality is Björn Thurau?
Björn Thurau is German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Björn Thurau. https://biography.guide/bjorn-thurau/
MLA: "Björn Thurau." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bjorn-thurau/.
Chicago: "Björn Thurau." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bjorn-thurau/.
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