# Sam Oomen

Sam Oomen (born 15 August 1995) is a Dutch racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Lidl–Trek.

## Career

He rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships in the U23 category. In October 2015 it was announced that he would join Team Giant–Alpecin from 2016 on an initial three-year contract. He was named in the startlist for the 2017 Vuelta a España, where he was forced to leave with illness.

### 2018

He started the season by racing in the Tour Down Under, where he finished in 15th overall and was 24 seconds behind the winning time. Oomen led Team Sunweb at the Volta ao Algarve. In May 2018, he was named in the startlist for the Giro d'Italia, which he finished in ninth place, while riding in support for Tom Dumoulin.

## Major results
### 2012

    1st Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland
       1st Young rider classification
       1st Stage 3 (ITT)

### 2013

    1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
    2nd Overall Junior Tour of Wales
    5th Overall Trophée Centre Morbihan
    10th Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland

### 2014

    1st Mountains classification, Tour de Bretagne
    3rd Paris–Tours Espoirs
    8th Overall Tour des Fjords

### 2015

    1st Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
       1st Points classification
       1st Young rider classification
       1st Stage 1
    1st Paris–Tours Espoirs
    2nd Overall Tour des Pays de Savoie Mont-Blanc
       1st Mountains classification
       1st Young rider classification
       1st Stages 2 & 4 (ITT)
    2nd Overall Tour Alsace
       1st Young rider classification
    3rd Flèche Ardennaise
    4th Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
    4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
    8th Overall Tour de l'Ain
    8th Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs

### 2016

    1st Overall Tour de l'Ain
       1st Young rider classification
       1st Stage 3
    3rd Overall Critérium International
    10th Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes

### 2017

    1st Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships
    6th Tre Valli Varesine
    7th Overall Tour de Pologne
    9th Overall Tour of California

### 2018

    1st Young rider classification, Volta ao Algarve
    2nd Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships
    7th Overall Tour de Suisse
    9th Overall Giro d'Italia
    9th Overall Tour de Pologne

### 2019

    5th Overall Volta ao Algarve
    9th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
       1st Young rider classification

### 2021

    8th Overall Tour de Suisse

### 2022

    1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
    5th Road race, National Road Championships
    10th Overall Volta a Catalunya

### General classification results timeline

Sources:
Grand Tour general classification results :
| Grand Tour | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Giro d'Italia | — | — | 9 | DNF | 21 | — | 20 | 36 |
| Tour de France | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vuelta a España | — | DNF | — | — | — | 18 | 30 | |
| Major stage race general classification results |||||||||
| Race | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Paris–Nice | — | 14 | 13 | — | — | 41 | — | — |
| Tirreno–Adriatico | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | — | — | — |
| Volta a Catalunya | — | — | — | — | NH | — | 10 | — |
| Tour of the Basque Country | 36 | 19 | — | DNF | NH | 25 | — | 29 |
| Tour de Romandie | — | — | — | — | NH | — | — | — |
| Critérium du Dauphiné | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tour de Suisse | 38 | — | 7 | — | NH | 8 | DNF | 23 |
Legend :
| — | Did not compete |
| DNF | Did not finish |
| IP | In progress |
| NH | Not held |