Kristián Hynek

{{short description|Czech mountain bike racer}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|5|19|df=y}}

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| height = 1.83 m

| weight = 73 kg

| currentteam = Retired

| discipline = Mountain bike

| role = Rider

| ridertype = Marathon

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| proyears1 = 2015–2017

| proteam1 = Topeak Ergon Racing Team

| proyears2 = 2021–2022

| proteam2 = Canyon Northwave MTB Team

| majorwins = ;Mountain Bike

: European Marathon Championships (2012)

: Cape Epic (2014)

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{{MedalSport| Men's Mountain bike marathon}}

{{MedalCompetition| World Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|2019 Grächen| Men's race}}

{{MedalBronze|2012 Ornans| Men's race}}

{{MedalBronze|2016 Laissac| Men's race}}

{{MedalCompetition| European Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2012 Jablonné v Podještědí| Men's race}}

{{MedalBronze|2013 Singen| Men's race}}

{{MedalBronze|2016 Sigulda| Men's race}}

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Kristián Hynek (born 19 May 1980) is a Czech former professional mountain bike racer.

A specialist in marathon races, he won several medals at the European and World Championships.{{cite web | url=https://mtbdata.com/riders/kristian-hynek | title=Kristián Hynek | work=mtbdata.com | accessdate=10 August 2023}} He won the overall classification of the 2014 Cape Epic with Robert Mennen. He is also one of only three riders to have completed the Leadville 100 in under 6 hours, alongside Alban Lakata and Keegan Swenson.{{cite web | url=https://gotenac.com/sub-6-leadville-mtb-100/ | title=Pacing: The Sub 6hr Leadville MTB 100 | work=gotenac.com | date=22 July 2021 | accessdate=10 August 2023}}

Hynek retired in 2022, with his final race being the Malevil Cup.{{cite web | url=https://mtbs.cz/clanek/kristian-hynek-se-louci-s-karierou-malevil-cup-bude-jeho-posledni-zavod/kategorie/mistrovstvi-evropy-xcm | lang=Czech| title=Kristián Hynek se loučí s kariérou, Malevil Cup bude jeho poslední závod | work=mtbs.cz | date=14 June 2022 | accessdate=10 August 2023 | author=Jan Němec, Tomáš Ježek}}

Major results

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;2009

: 1st Dubovac

;2010

: 2nd Cross-country, National Championships

;2012

: 1st 20px Marathon, European Championships

: 1st Alpentour Trophy

: 2nd Langkawi International MTB Challenge

: 3rd 15px Marathon, UCI World Championships

;2013

: 1st 20px Marathon, National Championships

: 1st Alpentour Trophy

: UCI MTB Marathon Series

::1st Südtirol

::2nd Roc Laissagais

: 3rd 15px Marathon, European Championships

: 4th Marathon, UCI World Championships

;2014

: 1st 20px Overall Cape Epic (with Robert Mennen)

: UCI MTB Marathon Series

::1st Val di Fassa Bike

::1st Ornans

: 3rd Leadville 100

: 3rd Andalucía

;2015

: 1st Andalucía

: 2nd Overall Cape Epic (with Alban Lakata)

: 2nd Leadville 100

: 2nd Czech Cup

: 3rd Overall Swiss Epic (with Alban Lakata)

;2016

: 2nd Marathon, National Championships

: 2nd Andalucía

: 3rd 15px Marathon, UCI World Championships

: 3rd 15px Marathon, European Championships

;2017

: UCI MTB Marathon Series

::1st Capoliveri Legend Cup

::2nd Attekwas

::3rd Tre Cime Di Lavaredo

: 5th Marathon, European Championships

;2018

: 1st 20px Marathon, National Championships

: UCI MTB Marathon Series

::1st Malevil Cup

: 1st Tankwa Trek

: 1st Vaud Engadin Bike Giro

: 2nd Overall Cape Epic (with Alban Lakata)

: 2nd La Leyenda del Dorado

;2019

: 2nd 15px Marathon, UCI World Championships

: 2nd Marathon, National Championships

: 2nd Südtirol Dolomiti Superbike

;2020

: 3rd Marathon, National Championships

: 3rd Overall Swiss Epic (with Martin Stošek)

: 3rd HERO Dubai

;2021

: UCI MTB Marathon Series

::3rd Sakarya

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References

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