Matevž Govekar

  • Place of Birth Godovič
  • Nationality Slovenia Slovenia
  • UCI Ranking 366
  • Social Media

_Q&A

Climbs or crosswinds?
Crosswinds.

Grand Tours or Spring Classics?
Spring Classics.

Which other discipline: cross-country, cyclocross, or gravel?
Gravel.

Early or late season start?
Early season start.

Drive or fly to races?
Drive.

How often do you shave your legs?
Waxing.

Favourite race number?
I don’t have one.

Any cycling superstitions?
None.

Favourite country to race in?
Italy.

Greatest career achievement?
GuanXI stage.

Funniest teammate?
Torstein Træen.

Are you a good bike mechanic?
Average, but not close to our team mechanics 😉.

Reacto or Scultura?
Reacto.

Goals for 2025?
WT Stage win and 1 day race win.

Do you have a nickname?
No.

How many cups of coffee per day?
3.

Espresso or cappuccino?
Espresso.

Favourite ice cream flavour?
Vanilla.

Social time or alone time?
Depends of the time in a day.

Sky dive, bungee jump or neither?
Sky dive.

Dancing or singing?
100% dancing, hips don’t lie.

Song that hypes you up?
Individum (Vazz).

Amusement park or Netflix?
Netflix.

Hidden talent off the bike?
Playing an instrument, accordion.

If not a cyclist, what would you be?
Mechanic engineer.

Life motto?
Once a wise man said: Could be worse. (Quote by Træen Torstein).

Top Results in Last Five Seasons
  • 1.

    Gree-Tour of Guangxi - Stage 6 20th October, 2024,

  • 1.

    Tour of Britain - Stage 6 8th September, 2024,

  • 2.

    National Championships Slovenia ME - ITT 20th June, 2024,

  • 1.

    Tour of Antalya - Stage 2 9th February, 2024,

  • 1.

    Vuelta a Burgos - Stage 4 5th August, 2022,

  • 2.

    National Championships Slovenia - Road Race 26th June, 2022,

  • 2.

    Istarsko Proljeće - Istrian Spring Trophy - Points classification 13th March, 2022,

  • 3.

    Istarsko Proljeće - Istrian Spring Trophy - Stage 1 11th March, 2022,

  • 1.

    Istarsko Proljeće - Istrian Spring Trophy - Prologue 10th March, 2022,

  • 2.

    Trofej Poreč - Poreč Trophy 6th March, 2022,

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