Jakub Mareczko

Jakub Mareczko (born 30 April 1994) is a Polish road cyclist, who rides for UCI Continental team . Prior to 2025, he competed under Italian nationality.

A sprinter, Mareczko was described by the Italian national cycling coach Davide Cassani as one of the best young hopes for Italian cycling.

Career Mareczko was born in Poland on 30 April 1994; he moved with his mother to Brescia, Italy, when he was five years old. Racing as an amateur cyclist in the 2013 and 2014 seasons, he won 16 races and came to the attention of Davide Cassani. He was the most successful under-23 rider in Italy in 2014.

Mareczko's first wins as a professional cyclist came in the 2015 Vuelta al Táchira (a 2.2 race where many of the riders are amateurs), where he won stages 3 and 4. Mareczko won two stages at the Vuelta a Venezuela, a 2.2-ranked race. His first professional-level victory came at the end of the 2015 road racing season, when he won the sixth stage of the 2.HC-ranked Tour of Hainan. It was followed by more victories in China: at the 2.1-ranked Tour of Taihu Lake, Mareczko won all seven of the nine stages to end in bunch sprints. He also won the general classification, the points classification and the young rider classification.

He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia, but abandoned the race on Stage 5.

Post-Southeast (2019–present) In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the Vuelta a España, recording a best stage finish of third place on the fourth stage. The following month, he signed a two-year contract with the team, from the 2021 season. However, folded at the end of the 2021 season, and Mareczko joined for the 2022 season.

At the 2022 ZLM Toer Mareczko won the bunch sprint for Stage 2 however, he was relegated soon after and Olav Kooij named as the winner. Mareczko won the following day's stage into , and ultimately finished the race second overall, behind Kooij.

Major results

2014 1st Circuito del Porto 2015 (9 pro wins)

1st Stages 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8 & 9 Vuelta al Táchira 1st Stages 3 & 4 Vuelta a Venezuela 1st Stages 2 & 9 1st Stage 6 Tour of Hainan 2016 (11) 1st Tour of Yancheng Coastal Wetlands Tour of Qinghai Lake 1st Stage 2, 11 & 13 Presidential Tour of Turkey 1st Stages 5 & 8 Tour of Taihu Lake

1st Stages 1, 2 & 6 1st Stage 7 Tour de San Luis 1st Stage 6 Tour de Langkawi 1st Stage 3 Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali

10th Grand Prix d'Isbergues 2017 (13)

1st Stages 2, 3, 4, 6 & 7 Tour of Hainan

1st Stages 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 Tour de Langkawi 1st Stages 3 & 7 1st Stage 3 Tour de Bretagne 2018 (7) Tour du Maroc

1st Stages 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 10 Sharjah Tour

1st Stages 2 & 4 Tour of Taihu Lake 1st Stages 3, 5 & 7 1st Stage 5 Tour of China II 1st Stage 1 Tour of Hainan 2019 3rd Grand Prix Pino Cerami 6th Primus Classic 2020 (3) Tour de Hongrie

1st Stages 2, 3 & 4 2021 (2) 1st Trofej Umag 1st Stage 1a Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali 6th Gran Piemonte 2022 (3) Tour of Antalya

1st Stage 4 1st Stage 4 Tour de Langkawi 2nd Overall ZLM Toer 1st Stage 3 4th Veenendaal–Veenendaal Classic 2023 (1) 1st Stage 2 ZLM Tour 1st Stage 5 Tour de Bretagne 4th Veenendaal–Veenendaal Classic 5th Bredene Koksijde Classic 7th Van Merksteijn Fences Classic 2024 (2) 1st Circuito del Porto 1st Stage 1b International Tour of Hellas 1st Stage 1 Tour of Hainan 2nd GP Adria Mobil 3rd Trofej Umag 2025 1st Stage 4 Tour of Mersin

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish IP In progress