Hossein Alizadeh (cyclist)

Hossein Alizadeh (born 24 January 1988) is an Iranian cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team Sahand Pump Tabriz Crown.^[2] A former national champion, Alizadeh is an extremely powerful climber and, at his best, matches the best time-trialists. He is both able to sustain a high intensity during long, steep climb and he is feared and famous in Asia tours for his explosive attacks that often leaves the front group split into pieces.

Hossein Alizadeh

Personal information
Full name	Hossein Alizadeh
Born	(1988-01-24) 24 January 1988 (age 37) Tabriz, Iran
Height	182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Climber
Amateur team
2024	Crown Tabriz Cycling Team
Professional teams
2009	Azad University Iran
2010–2012	Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2013	Amore & Vita
2014–2015	Tabriz Shahrdari Ranking
2015–2016	RTS–Santic Racing Team
2019–2020	Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan[1]
2022	Azad University Team
2023	Nusantara Cycling Team
2025	Sahand Pump Tabriz Crown
Major wins
UCI Asia Tour (2011–12) Tour of Qinghai Lake (2012) National Road Race Championships (2012)

Career

Born in Tabriz, Alizadeh took his first international stage win as well as the overall win in Tour de East Java in 2010. Then the same year in Tour of Qinghai Lake (2.HC) placed 2nd in mountain classification and ninth overall. In 2012, after winning the Tour of Qinghai Lake as well as the mountain classification, he won the 2011–12 UCI Asia Tour. Alizadeh, by moving from Tabriz Petrochemical Team to Italian-based Amore & Vita, was hopeful to race in Europe but due to the reason the team was registered from Ukraine, could not get the visa, so was not able to race in Europe tours.

Major results

Source:^[3][4]

2007

7th Overall Taftan Tour

8th Overall Kerman Tour

2008

2nd Overall Taftan Tour

2nd Overall Milad De Nour Tour

2009

7th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)

2010

1st Overall Tour de East Java

1st Stage 1

5th Overall International Presidency Tour

9th Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake

2011

1st Stage 3 (TTT) Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)

2nd Overall Milad De Nour Tour

3rd Overall Tour de East Java

7th Overall International Presidency Tour

9th Overall Kerman Tour

2012

1st Overall 2011–12 UCI Asia Tour

1st Road race, National Road Championships

1st Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake

1st Mountains classification

1st Asian rider classification

1st Stage 3

8th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)

2013

4th Overall Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)

10th Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake

2014

4th Overall Tour de Singkarak

1st Stage 2

6th Overall Tour de Filipinas

2015

2nd Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake

10th Overall Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)

2023

5th Road race, National Road Championships

2024

National Road Championships

2nd Road race

5th Time trial

6th Grand Prix Soğanlı

9th Grand Prix Kaisareia

2025

9th Grand Prix Kahramanmaraş