Max Hürzeler (born 4 July 1954) is a retired Swiss cyclist. After winning a bronze medal at the UCI Motor-paced World Championships in 1981 in the amateurs division he turned professional and won a silver medal in 1984 and a gold medal in 1987. He also won three European (1983, 1986 and 1987) and seven national titles (1981–1987) in motor-paced racing.[1][2]

Max Hürzeler
Personal information
Born (1954-07-04) 4 July 1954 (age 70)
Dübendorf, Switzerland
Sport
SportCycling
Medal record
Representing  Switzerland
Motor-paced World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Brno Amateurs
Silver medal – second place 1984 Barcelona Professionals
Gold medal – first place 1987 Vienna Professionals

After retiring from competitions he founded a cycling holidays company in Mallorca[3] and improved the roads in the area. Using the money earned from the company he financially supported the Sixday-Nights Zürich race.[4]

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