Anton Schiffer
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Mühlacker, Germany
Schiffer in 2024 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 September 1999 Mühlacker, Germany |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Bike Aid |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2022 | Pulheimer SC[1] |
| 2023 | Team Bike Aid Development |
| Professional teams | |
| 2023–2025 | Bike Aid |
| 2025– | Visma–Lease a Bike |
Anton Schiffer (born 1 September 1999) is a German cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Bike Aid. In October 2025, he will join UCI WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike on a contract through 2027.
Schiffer began his career as a triathete.[2][3] He entered his first official cycling competitions in 2022, soon achieving good results in amateur races, in addition to having a VO2 Max of 83 ml/min/kg.[4] In January 2023, he joined Team Bike Aid Development. That spring, he finished second in the Zwift Academy, in addition to seventh overall at the Tour of Antalya and winning the mountains classification at the Tour of Hellas.[5] In August, he was promoted to the professional team. In September, he won the German Hill Climb Championships.[6]
In April 2025, he finished second overall at the Tour of Hellas. He took his first professional win in July on stage three of the Sibiu Cycling Tour. In August, it was announced Schiffer would join Visma–Lease a Bike starting in October 2025.[7]