Rasmus Quaade

{{short description|Danish racing cyclist}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}

{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Rasmus Quaade

| image = Arras - Paris-Arras Tour, étape 3, 25 mai 2014, (B066).JPG

| caption = Quaade at the 2014 Paris–Arras Tour

| fullname = Rasmus Christian Quaade

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1990|1|7}}

| birth_place = Valby, Denmark

| height = 1.88 m

| weight = 77 kg

| currentteam = Retired

| disciplines = {{ubl|Road|Track}}

| role = Rider

| ridertype = Time trial specialist

| proyears1 = 2009

| proteam1 = Blue Water–Cycling for Health

| proyears2 = 2010

| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|TCQ|2010}}

| proyears3 = 2011

| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|VPC|2011}}

| proyears4 = 2012

| proteam4 = Blue Water Cycling{{cite news|url=http://www.cykelmagasinet.dk/Blue_Water_støtter_Quaade.aspx|language=Danish|title=Blue Water støtter Quaade|first=Henrik Axel|last=Buchter|work=Cykelmagasinet.dk|publisher=Cykelmagasinet|date=31 December 2011|accessdate=20 January 2012|trans-title=Bluewater signs Quaade}}

| proyears5 = 2013–2014

| proteam5 = {{UCI team code|TTF|2013}}

| proyears6 = 2015

| proteam6 = {{UCI team code|CUL|2015}}

| proyears7 = 2016

| proteam7 = {{UCI team code|SSG|2016}}

| proyears8 = 2017

| proteam8 = {{UCI team code|GSU|2017}}

| proyears9 = 2018

| proteam9 = {{UCI team code|BHS|2018}}

| proyears10 = 2019–2021

| proteam10 = {{UCI team code|RIW|2019}}{{cite news|url=http://www.cicloweb.it/2018/10/18/la-riwal-presenta-gli-ultimi-cinque-acquisti-e-annuncia-un-nuovo-cosponsor/|title=La Riwal presenta gli ultimi cinque acquisti e annuncia un nuovo cosponsor|language=Italian|trans-title=Riwal present their last five signings and announces a new cosponsor|work=Cicloweb.it|publisher=Cicloweb|date=18 October 2018|accessdate=24 January 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14023/1001495/266|title=Riwal Readynez Cycling Team|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|accessdate=9 January 2020|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200109011337/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14023/1001495/266|archivedate=9 January 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15827/1001495/276|title=Riwal Cycling Team|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|accessdate=23 February 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210223183748/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15827/1001495/276|archivedate=23 February 2021}}

| majorwins = One-day races and Classics

:National Time Trial Championships
(2011, 2014)

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport|Men's road bicycle racing}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|2011 Copenhagen|Under-23 time trial}}

{{MedalSport|Men's track cycling}}

{{MedalOlympic}}

{{MedalBronze|2016 Rio de Janeiro|Team pursuit}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|2014 Cali|Team Pursuit}}

{{MedalBronze|2013 Minsk|Team pursuit}}

{{MedalBronze|2016 London|Team pursuit}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Elite Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|2011 Apeldoorn|Team Pursuit}}

{{MedalBronze|2015 Grenchen|Team pursuit}}

}}

Rasmus Christian Quaade (born 7 January 1990) is a Danish former road and track bicycle racer. He also competed professionally from 2009 to 2021 for the Blue Water Cycling (two spells), {{UCI team code|TCQ|2010}}, {{UCI team code|TTF|2014}}, {{UCI team code|CUL|2015}}, {{UCI team code|SSG|2016}}, {{UCI team code|TGC|2017}}, {{UCI team code|BHS|2018}} and {{UCI team code|RIW|2019}} squads.

Quaade was also the subject for a documentary film, following him in the leadup to the 2011 UCI World Under-23 Road Race Championships, called Moon Rider.{{cite news|url=http://road.cc/content/news/71138-danish-dvd-doc-moon-rider-honest-and-heartbreaking-look-young-riders-struggles|title=Danish DVD doc Moon Rider: "An honest and heartbreaking" look at a young rider's struggles (+ video trailer)|first=Simon|last=MacMichael|work=road.cc|date=25 November 2012}}