Gijs Leemreize

Gijs Leemreize (born 23 October 1999) is a Dutch professional racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam.

Career
Leemreize joined the for their inaugural season in 2020. Leemreize rode with UCI WorldTeam as a development opportunity – following the introduction of a UCI rule permitting these – at the Tour de la Provence, in February. Following the announcement that he was joining the team full-time in 2021, Leemreize made a second appearance with the team at the Vuelta a Burgos. He was involved in a heavy crash on the first stage of the race; as a result of the crash, he severed a finger on his right hand and had to abandon the race. He was taken to hospital and underwent surgery on the hand later that day.

Major results

 * 2019
 * 1st Jersey polkadot.svg Mountains classification Carpathian Couriers Race


 * 2020
 * 5th Overall Ronde de l'Isard


 * 2021
 * 1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Ronde de l'Isard
 * 1st Jersey green.svg Points classification
 * 1st Stage 5
 * 4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
 * 1st Stage 2 (TTT)


 * 2022
 * 5th Overall Sibiu Cycling Tour


 * 2023
 * 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Vuelta a Burgos