Luca Mozzato

Italian cyclist

Luca Mozzato
Personal information
Born	(1998-02-15) 15 February 1998 (age 26) Arzignano, Italy
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current team	Arkéa–B&B Hotels
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Sprinter
Amateur team
2017	Zalf–Euromobil–Désirée–Fior

Professional teams
2018–2019	Dimension Data for Qhubeka
2020–2022	B&B Hotels–Vital Concept^[1]^[2]
2023–	Arkéa–Samsic

Major wins
One-day races and Classics Bredene Koksijde Classic (2024)

Luca Mozzato (born 15 February 1998) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Arkéa–B&B Hotels.^[3]^[4]

Mozzato initially signed a contract extension until 2025 with B&B Hotels–KTM in July 2022^[5] but after the team collapsed in December of that year he signed with UCI WorldTeam Arkéa–Samsic for 2023.^[6] He won his first professional races that year, taking the title at Binche–Chimay–Binche as well as on stage two of the Tour du Limousin. In March 2024, he outsprinted Dylan Groenewegen to win the Bredene Koksijde Classic.^[7] Two weeks later, he won the sprint for second at the Tour of Flanders, just over a minute behind winner Mathieu van der Poel.^[8]

Major results

2015: 1st Trofeo comune di Vertova; 3rd Trofeo Buffoni; 6th Trofeo Emilio Paganessi
2016: 1st Gran Premio Sportivi di Sovilla; 2nd Trofeo comune di Vertova; 4th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships; 8th Trofeo Buffoni
2018: 4th Ruota d'Oro; 6th La Popolarissima; 8th Trofeo Città di Brescia
2019: 1st Circuito del Porto; 2nd Trofeo Città di Brescia; 5th Ruota d'Oro; 6th Overall Tour de Bretagne; 7th Trofeo Città di San Vendemiano
2020: 4th Grand Prix d'Isbergues; 6th Paris–Camembert
2021: 3rd Nokere Koerse; 3rd Egmont Cycling Race; 6th Grote Prijs Marcel Kint; 7th Scheldeprijs; 7th Overall Deutschland Tour; 8th Eurométropole Tour; 8th La Roue Tourangelle; 8th Elfstedenronde
2022: 2nd Tro-Bro Léon; 2nd Grote Prijs Marcel Kint; 4th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen; 4th Grand Prix d'Isbergues; 5th Paris–Tours; 5th Grand Prix du Morbihan; 6th Paris–Bourges; 8th Bredene Koksijde Classic; 8th Paris–Camembert; 8th Paris–Chauny; 10th Grand Prix de Fourmies
2023 (2 pro wins): 1st Binche–Chimay–Binche; 1st Stage 2 Tour du Limousin; 5th Le Samyn; 5th Omloop van het Houtland; 6th Giro del Veneto; 6th Rund um Köln
2024 (1): 1st Bredene Koksijde Classic; 2nd Tour of Flanders; 5th Veenendaal–Veenendaal; 6th Circuit de Wallonie; 7th Tro-Bro Léon; 7th Grand Prix Criquielion; 8th Clàssica Comunitat Valenciana 1969; 10th Classic Brugge–De Panne

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2022	2023
Giro d'Italia	—	—
Tour de France	104	132
Vuelta a España	—	—

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

References

^ "B&B Hotels - Vital Concept". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 4 January 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
^ "B&B Hotels p/b KTM". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 4 January 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
^ "Team Arkéa–Samsic". UCI.
^ "Les coureurs" [The riders] (in French). Arkéa–Samsic. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
^ "La tête dans le guidon, Luca Mozzato prolonge trois ans avec le B&B HOTELS - KTM" [With his head in the handlebars, Luca Mozzato extends for three years with the B&B HOTELS - KTM]. bbhotels-cycling.bzh (in French). B&B Hotels–KTM. Archived from the original on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
^ "ARKÉA-SAMSIC VANGT LUCA MOZZATO OP NA WEGVALLEN B&B HOTELS-KTM" [Arkéa-Samsic catches Luca Mozzato after B&B Hotels-KTM fall out]. wielerflits.nl (in Dutch). 12 December 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
^ Weislo, Laura (15 March 2024). "Luca Mozzato takes surprise sprint win at Bredene Koksijde Classic 2024". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
^ Ryan, Barry; Stuart, Peter (31 March 2024). "Tour of Flanders: Mathieu van der Poel smashes Monument with massive solo victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 March 2024.