Maud Kaptheijns

{{short description|Dutch cyclo-cross cyclist}}

{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Maud Kaptheijns

| image = Maud Kaptheijns (23878622833).jpg

| caption = Kaptheijns in 2015

| fullname =

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|09|28|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Veldhoven, Netherlands

| height = 1.65m

| weight = 53kg

| currentteam = {{allow wrap|CX Team Deschacht–Group Hens–Maes Containers}}

| disciplines = {{ubl|Cyclo-cross|Road}}

| role = Rider

| ridertype =

| amateuryears1 = 2014–2015

| amateurteam1 = TWC De Kempen

| amateuryears2 = 2018–2019

| amateurteam2 = TWC De Kempen

| proyears1 = 2015–2016

| proteam1 = AA Drink

| proyears2 = 2016–2017

| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|STY|2016}}

| proyears3 = 2017–2019

| proteam3 = Crelan–Charles

| proyears4 = 2019–2021

| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|PSB|2019}}

| proyears5 = 2021–

| proteam5 = {{allow wrap|CX Team Deschacht–Group Hens–Maes Containers}}

| majorwins = ;Cyclo-cross

:World Cup

::1 individual win (2017–18)

| medaltemplates =

}}

Maud Kaptheijns (born 28 September 1994) is a Dutch cyclist, who primarily competes in the cyclo-cross discipline of the sport. She won the gold medal in the under-23 event at the 2015 UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships after eventual winner Femke Van den Driessche was disqualified. She also won the bronze medal in the women's under-23 event at the 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder.{{cite web|title=2016 Cyclo-croos World Championships: Entries list women's under-23 |url=http://www.wk2016.be/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/20160125_HZOL_Entries.pdf |publisher=wk2016.be |accessdate=1 February 2016 }}{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{cite web|title=Maud Kaptheijns| url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=117099|publisher=cyclingarchives.com|accessdate=1 February 2016}} Kaptheijns took her first UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup race win when she took victory in Duinencross Koksijde in October 2017.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/uci-cyclo-cross-world-cup-koksijde-2017/elite-women/results/ |title=Cyclo-cross World Cup: Kaptheijns conquers the Koksijde sand |last=Decaluwé |first=Brecht |date=22 October 2017 |website= cyclingnews.com|access-date=22 October 2017}}