Rider Profile

Simon Clarke

Qhubeka NextHash

Personal Details:

Nationality Australia

Date of birth 18/07/1986

Teams history:

2021 - Qhubeka NextHash
2020 - EF Pro Cycling
2019 - EF Education First
2018 - EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
2017 - Cannondale-Drapac
2016 - Cannondale-Drapac
2015 - Orica GreenEdge
2014 - Orica GreenEdge
2013 - Orica GreenEdge
2012 - Orica GreenEdge Cycling Team
2011 - Pro Team Astana
2010 - ISD - Neri
2009 - Amica Chips - Knauf
2008 - South Australia.com - AIS
2007 - South Australia.com - AIS
2007 - SOUTH AUSTRALIA.COM - AIS
2006 - South Australia.com - AIS

Biography:

Key Results

1st Vuelta a España stage 4, 2012

1st overall Herald Sun Tour 2014
1st GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano 2016

Vuelta a España mountains classification 2012

2nd Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race 2015

Grid List

Richie Porte and Ben O'Connor played leading roles at the recent Dauphiné and are set to do the same at the Tour de France

Aussies on Tour: The 10 riders flying the flag in France

By Simone Giuliani

Feature The new crop of GC contenders, the two types of sprinter, and the legs of experience

Feature

Fabio Aru in cyclo-cross action with Qhubeka Assos

2021 Team preview: Qhubeka Assos

By Stephen Farrand

Analysis African team has a new sponsor and new roster as it fights to compete at WorldTour level

Analysis

CESENATICO ITALY OCTOBER 15 Arrival Simon Clarke of Australia and Team EF Pro Cycling during the 103rd Giro dItalia 2020 Stage Twelve a 204km stage from Cesenatico to Cesenatico girodiitalia Giro on October 15 2020 in Cesenatico Italy Photo by Stuart FranklinGetty Images

Qhubeka Assos continue to build 2021 squad with Clarke, Claeys, Frankiny

By Cyclingnews

News Trio sign with South African squad days after team's future was confirmed

News

AGRIGENTO ITALY OCTOBER 04 Start Jonathan Caicedo Cepeda of Ecuador and Team EF Pro Cycling James Whelan of Australia and Team EF Pro Cycling Simon Clarke of Australia and Team EF Pro Cycling Santuario Maria SS DellAlto Alcamo Village during the 103rd Giro dItalia 2020 Stage 2 a 149km stage from Alcamo to Agrigento 243m girodiitalia Giro on October 04 2020 in Agrigento Italy Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

EF Gone Racing at the Giro d'Italia – Video

By Cyclingnews

News American team and Rapha release the latest film of their Gone Racing series

News

EF Education First's Simon Clarke on the attack during stage 8 of the 2019 Tour of Britain

Simon Clarke to skip Tour Down Under in bid to replicate successful 2019 season

By Sophie Smith

News Australian had 'probably the best season of my career in terms of results' this year

News

Simon Clarke (EF Education First) is the last rider from Australia's successful 2009 Worlds road race squad still racing today

Cadel Evans raised the bar for Australia at World Championships, says Clarke

By Daniel Benson

Feature Last man standing from Australia's Mendrisio triumph

Feature

Clarke gets tactics right to take first podium at Amstel Gold Race

By Daniel Ostanek

'Van der Poel is flying; I'm happy to come second to him' says Australian

Bettiol and Clarke animate Milan-San Remo for EF Education First

By Ellis Bacon and Stephen Farrand

Italian attacks on Poggio, Australian chases back to front group on descent

Simon Clarke: 'I hesitated when Fuglsang went, and I should have just gone'

By Cycling News

Australian delivers top 10 result at Strade Bianche for EF Education First

Haig and Clarke to fly the flag for Australia in Innsbruck

By Sadhbh O'Shea

Team re-assesses targets due to Porte absence

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Blogs

Red Walters blog: My first pro races with Hagens Berman Axeon

'I felt like I've learned more in these two races than in the past two years'
Red Walters blog: Determination is infinite

My journey to the Pan American Road Championships
Ben O'Connor Tour de France blog: Sunsets in Paris

Australian dines with Cadel Evans, parties until sunrise, and takes time to let his achievements sink in
Annemiek van Vleuten blog: I'm ready to suffer at the Olympic Games

'It gives me goosebumps to know that I will be wearing the orange colours of my nation'
Ben O'Connor Tour de France blog: I hate Mont Ventoux

Australian explains his hate-hate relationship with the Giant of Provence