2. Professional Cycling Athlete
-25 National Champion Titles-
⢠Nationality: Romanian
⢠Birthday: 1987, July 23rd
⢠Age: 25
⢠Place of birth: Bucharest, Romania
⢠Speciality: Mixt specialty:
flat, sprint, track, cyclocross, climbing, mountain-bike
⢠25 National Champion Titles
(MTB,Road,Cyclocross&Track)
⢠2 vice-champion Balkanic medals(MTB&Road)
⢠Weight: 65/69KG
⢠Height: 180 cm
3. Honours list
⢠2003
⢠5 national champion titles -
Track
⢠1st place national
championship - Road
Individual Time Trial
⢠2nd place national
championship - Cyclocross
⢠3rd place national
championship - Track
4. Honours list
⢠2004:
⢠6 national champion
titles, Track
⢠1st place national
championship, Cyclocross
5. Honours list
⢠2005:
⢠3 national champion titles, Track
⢠1st place national championship, Cyclocross
⢠3rd place national championship, Cyclocross, Under 23
category
⢠1st place National championship of Road Race, General
classification
⢠1st place Juniors Criteria, General classification
7. Honours list
⢠2006:
⢠45th place UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, Zeddam
Netherland
⢠54th place UCI Mountain-bike Cross-Country World
Championships, Rotorua -New Zealand
⢠3rd position Mountain-bike Cross-country Istanbul Turkey, Elite
category
⢠3rd position Konya Mountain-bike Cup ,cross-country Turkey, Elite
category
⢠1st place national championship Road Individual Time Trial
⢠1st place national championship Road Race(Route)
⢠3rd place Balcanic Mountain-bike Cross-country Under 23 category
⢠1st place National championship mountain-bike marathon
⢠2nd place National championship Cyclocross, Elite category
⢠2nd place National championship Cyclocross, Under 23 category
⢠3rd place International Mountain-bike Marathon Medieval Medias
8. Honours list
⢠2007
⢠Tour of Dobrogea, stage 1, 3rd place
⢠Tour of Dobrogea, stage 2, 1st place
⢠Tour of Dobrogea, stage 3, 1st place
⢠Tour of Dobrogea, stage 4, 1st place
9. Honours list
⢠3rd place National championship Road Individual Time Trial Under 23
⢠3rd place National championship Road Individual Time Trial Elite
⢠3rd place National championship Road Race(Route)
⢠3rd place Tour Of Romania , Prolog
⢠3rd place Tour Of Romania , Stage 4
⢠10th place Tour Of Romania ,Overall Classification
⢠10th place Tour Of Szekerland, Overall Classification
⢠1st place Mountain-bike Cross-country Trophy Montenegro, Under 23
category
⢠2nd place National championships Mountain-bike Cross-country
⢠2nd place Balcanic Championships Mountain-Bike Cross-country,
⢠2nd place National Championships Cyclocross, Elite category
⢠1st place National championships Cyclocross , Under 23 category
11. Honours list
⢠2008:
⢠3rd place National Championships Road Individual Time trial
⢠2nd place National Championships Mountain-bike Cross-country
⢠3rd place National Championships Track
12. Honours list
⢠2009:
⢠106th place UCI Marathon World Championships Austria, Graz
⢠1st place Geiger Mountain-bike Challenge Marathon Under 23
category
⢠2nd place National championships Mountain-bike Cross-country,
⢠2 National Champion Titles Track
⢠2nd place National Championships Track
⢠1st place National Championships Mountain-bike Marathon
⢠3rd place National Championships Cyclocross, Under 23 category
⢠3rd place National Championships Cyclocross, Elite Category
14. Honours list
⢠2011:
⢠12th place UCI C2, Maros Bike XCO Cup - Cluj-Napoca
⢠2nd place Romanian Federation Cup Mountain-bike Cross-country
⢠2nd place Emmedue Sport Cup, road
⢠3rd place Emmedue Sport Cup, MTB Marathon
⢠2nd place Emmedue Sport Cup, General Classification
⢠3rd place MTB Marathon, Szilvasvarad Marathon, Hungary
⢠2nd place International Mountain-Bike Marathon Medieval Medias
⢠3rd place National Championships-road, Izvorul Muresului ,
⢠3rd place National Championships, MTB Cross-Country, Paltinis
Sibiu
⢠3rd place Geiger Mountain-Bike Challange, Sibiu
⢠1st place Predeal MTB Trophy
15. Honours list
⢠2012:
⢠3rd place Spring Race, Red Dragon , Bucharest Road Criterrium
⢠2nd place âPrima Evadareâ Mountain Bike Marathon
⢠1st place âDefileul Jiuluiâ Mountain Bike Marathon
⢠1st place âMaraton Medieval Mediasâ Mountain Bike Marathon
⢠75th place European Championships Mountain Bike Marathon
⢠2nd place âDHS Corvin Maratonâ Mountain Bike Marathon
16. Honours list
⢠2012:
⢠1st place â Surmont MTB Challenge â Mountain Bike Marathon
⢠11th place â Szalzkammergut Trophyâ Mountain Bike Marathon
⢠4th place Cross-Country National Championships
17. Honours list
ď 2nd place âBucegi Marathon â Padina Fest â Mountain Bike Marathon
ď 1st place â TransAlpin Bike Marathonâ Mountain Bike Marathon
ď 3rd place â Geiger MTB Challenge â Mountain Bike Marathon
ď 5th place Road National Championships
ďś 1st place âCampina MTB Race for Autismâ Mountain Bike Marathon
ď 1st place âTusnad Marathon" Mountain Bike Marathon
ď 1st placeâRed Bull MoonTimeBikeâ Parcul Tineretului
ď 2nd place â Trails MTB Fest â XCO Dynamites - Cheile Gradistei
18. Honours list
ď 2013:
ď 18th place Elite GF Muretto di Alassio Coppa Liguria
ď 3rd place âPrima Evadareâ Cross Country ,Bucharest
ď 5th place Elite Avigliana (TO) XC Piemonte Cup
ď 3rd place Elite COAZZE (TO) XC Piemonte Cup
ď 8th place Elite Bricherasio (To) GF Brike Bike âLa Comba Oscuraâ
ď 4th place Elite S.ANNA DEL ROERO (CN)
ď 3rd place 24h Finale Ligure (M8 Team Boscaro)
ď 6th place Premeno (Vb) Campionato Regionale Piemonte XC
ď 11th place Elite Bernezzo (Cn) Coppa Piemonte MTB
ď 3rd place Elite Vinadio (Cn) Coppa Piemonte MTB
19. Interviews
ďą Sport newspaper - EXCLUSIVE / Interview with complete cyclist, Marius Petrache: "Mental preparation helps me to approach
all cycling branchesâ
http://www.ziaruldesport.ro/articol_1639_zds_pg_0.htm
ďą Multiple Interviews - Mbike magazine
http://www.mbike.ro/?s=marius+petrache
ďą Multiple Interviews - FreeRider magazine
http://www.freerider.ro/?s=marius+petrache&x=0&y=0
http://www.freerider.ro/noutati/prima-editie-a-redbull-moontime-bike-ii-revine-lui-marius-petrache-33726.html
ďą Cosmopolitan - Marius Petrache the most talented rider of Romania
http://www.cosmopolitan.ro/cosmo-star/star-cv/marius-petrache-cel-mai-talentat-ciclist-al-romaniei-1764090
ďą http://www.redbull.ro/cs/Satellite/ro_RO/Article/Marius-Petrache-a-castigat-Red-Bull-MoonTimeBike-021243258371127
ďą http://www.ziarelive.ro/stiri/marius-petrache-a-castigat-red-bull-moontimebike.html
ďą Live Interviews - Digi Sport âPrima evadareâ
ďą Live Interviews - Pro TV âRed Bull MoonTimeBike
Parcul Tineretuluiâ
20. Biography
I started cycling at the age of 11 and quit cycling after one
month in favor of water polo. I have continued to play water
polo for 3 more years but with no great results.
So, at the age of 14(2001), on my birthday I decided to join
Dinamo Bucharest cycling team. Most of the time I was doing
my training on the track and road.
After I won 3 national champion titles at track in 2003, I have
started to race on the road. That year I won my first National
championship at Time trial.
Since 2005 I am racing also at Mountain Bike Cross-Country
and Marathon.
I am a Complete Rider with great ability for many types of
racing such as sprinting, climbing, time trial and stage races.
25. Targets
⢠Racing at all UCI XCO MTB World Cups , European
Championships and World Championships
⢠Qualification to the Olympic Games 2016 MTB XCO