Milkias Maekele

Milkias Maekele
Personal information
Born (2005-09-04) 4 September 2005
Asmara, Eritrea
Team information
Current teamBike Aid
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter[1]
Amateur team
2023–2025As.Be.Co Cycling Club[2]
Professional team
2025–Bike Aid

Milkias Maekele (born 4 September 2005) is an Eritrean cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Bike Aid.[3]

Major results

2024
African Games
1st Team time trial
5th Criterium
1st Grand Prix de la Ville d'Annaba
1st Stage 5 Tour d'Algérie
African Road Championships
2nd Mixed Relay TTT
6th Road race
4th Grand Prix de la Ville d'Oran
2025 (1 pro win)
1st Grand Prix Sakiat Sidi Youcef
1st Stage 6 Tour d'Algérie
1st Stage 4 Tour of Route Salvation
2nd Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
1st Young rider classification
1st Sprints classification
1st Stage 1
5th Grand Prix de la Ville d'Alger

References

  1. ^ "Can new wave of African cyclists produce 'second Girmay'?". BBC Sport. 16 April 2025. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Milkias Maekele". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
  3. ^ "Milkias Maekele - Another African Goes Pro!". teamafricarising.org. Retrieved 12 September 2025.