Martin Velits

Martin Velits (born 21 February 1985 in Bratislava) is a Slovakian former road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2017 for the Wiesenhof,, and  teams. His twin brother, Peter Velits, also competed as a professional cyclist.

In October 2017, one year after his brother's retirement, Martin Velits announced that he would retire after competing in that year's inaugural Tour of Guangxi.

Major results

 * 2003
 * 1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland
 * 9th Overall Internationale Junioren-Rundfahrt Niedersachsen
 * 1st Stage 3


 * 2004
 * 1st MaillotSlovakia.svg Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships


 * 2005
 * 1st MaillotSlovakia.svg Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
 * 1st Stage 3a Giro del Capo
 * 7th Overall Okolo Slovenska
 * 1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification


 * 2006
 * 1st MaillotSlovakia.svg Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
 * 1st 947 Cycle Challenge
 * 7th Overall Giro del Capo
 * 8th Overall Tour of Japan
 * 9th Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza
 * 9th Memorial Philippe Van Coningsloo
 * 10th GP Hydraulika Mikolasek


 * 2007
 * 10th Overall Ster Elektrotoer


 * 2008
 * 8th Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen


 * 2009
 * 1st MaillotSlovakia.svg Road race, National Road Championships
 * 4th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía


 * 2010
 * 1st MaillotSlovakia.svg Time trial, National Road Championships
 * 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
 * 8th Overall Tour of Oman


 * 2012
 * 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships


 * 2013
 * 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tirreno–Adriatico