Krists Neilands (born 18 August 1994) is a Latvian cyclist, who rides for UCI ProTeam Israel–Premier Tech.[4]
In 2017, Kuldīga-born Neilands won the Latvian National Road Race Championships, and stage 5 at the Tour d'Azerbaïdjan. At the 2018 Milan–San Remo, Neilands attacked on the famous Poggio di San Remo climb. He got a small gap to the peloton with Vincenzo Nibali; however, Neilands could not keep up with Nibali, who later won the race, while Neilands finished 23rd. In May 2018, he was named in the startlist for the 2018 Giro d'Italia.[5] He finished the race 73rd overall. In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France.[6]
Neilands competed in the 2023 Tour de France.[7] On Stage 10, he found himself in a breakaway consisting of 14 riders, which he attacked solo 54 kilometres from the finish. He was caught with 3 kilometres left in the stage,[8] eventually finishing in fourth position behind Pello Bilbao, Georg Zimmermann and Ben O'Connor.[9]
Source: [10]
Overall Tour de la Région de Lódz
Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships Under-23 road race Under-23 time trial
Young rider classification Under-23 time trial Road race Young rider classification Road race Time trial Overall Tour de Hongrie
Mountains classification Young rider classification
Combativity award Stage 4 Tour de France
Combativity award Stage 10 Tour de France| Grand Tour | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
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73 | 100 | — | DNF | — | — |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | 85 | — | 79 | 50 |
 Vuelta a España
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Has not contested during his career | |||||
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
| NH | Not held |
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
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