Thorsten Rund (born 25 February 1976 in Lübben) is a German former professional

road A road is a linear way for the conveyance of traffic that mostly has an improved surface for use by vehicles (motorized and non-motorized) and pedestrians. Unlike streets, the main function of roads is transportation. There are many types of ...

and

track Track or Tracks may refer to: Routes or imprints * Ancient trackway, any track or trail whose origin is lost in antiquity * Animal track, imprints left on surfaces that an animal walks across * Desire path, a line worn by people taking the short ...

cyclist. He competed in the

points race A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic event for men between 1984–2008 and for women 1996–2008. Starting in 2012, the points race is one of the omnium even ...

at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ...

. He also rode in the

2003 Vuelta a España The 58th edition of the '' Vuelta a España'' (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 6 September to 28 September 2003. It consisted of 21 stages covering a total of , and was won by ...

, finishing 142nd overall.

Major results

;1993 :

UCI Junior Track World Championships The UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships (named the UCI Juniors Track World Championships before 2016) are a set of world championship events for junior riders, for various disciplines and distances in track cycling and are regulated by ...

::1st

Team pursuit ::1st Jersey rainbow

Points race ::3rd Bronze medal blank

Individual pursuit ;1994 : 2nd Silver medal blank

Individual pursuit,

;1995 : 2nd Team pursuit, National Track Championships ;1996 : 3rd Bronze medal blank

Team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ...

UCI Track World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...

;1998 : 2nd Madison, National Track Championships ;1999 : National Track Championships ::1st MaillotAlemania

Madison (with

Guido Fulst Guido Fulst (born 7 June 1970) is a former German racing cyclist, who competed for the '' SG Dynamo Wernigerode'', SC Dynamo Berlin / Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. He won many titles during his career. He won two gold medals and a bronze at the ...

) ::2nd Team pursuit : 1st Stage 5

Volta a Tarragona The Volta a Tarragona was a multi-day road cycling race held annually in the Province of Tarragona Tarragona (, ) is a province of eastern Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. It is bordered by the provinces o ...

;2000 : 3rd Team pursuit, National Track Championships ;2004 : 3rd Team pursuit, National Track Championships : 9th

Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt ( en, Tour of Old Town Nuremberg) is an elite men's and women's professional road bicycle racing event held each September in the old town In a city or town, the old town is its historic or original core. Alth ...

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* 1976 births Living people People from Lübben (Spreewald) German male cyclists Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists of Germany German track cyclists Cyclists from Brandenburg People from Bezirk Cottbus {{Germany-cycling-bio-1970s-stub