Max Hartenstern is a top-tier German downhill mountain bike racer, currently riding for CUBE Factory Racing.
Initially a BMX racer, he transitioned to downhill in 2012 and quickly rose through the ranks. He became German national champion six times (2016–2020, 2022) and earned a bronze medal at the Junior World Championships in 2017. After joining Cube’s professional team in 2017, he matured into a leading elite athlete. In 2021, he made history by securing second place at the UCI Downhill World Cup in Les Gets — the first podium by a German elite man since 1999. Over his career he has achieved four World Cup podiums and 11 international race wins. Widely respected for his consistency, technical skill and experience, Max remains a key figure in elite downhill racing and continues to push for top results in the World Cup circuit.
| Pos. | Athlete / Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD CUP – DHI/EDR Bielsko-Biala - Szczyrk Men Elite - Downhill | 00:03:09.265 |
| 10 | UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD CUP – XCO/XCC/DHI/EDR Saalfelden Leogang - Salzburgerland Men Elite - Downhill | 00:02:59.093 |
| 21 | UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD CUP – XCO/XCC/DHI Val di Sole - Trentino Men Elite - Downhill | 00:03:49.133 |
| 27 | UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD CUP – DHI/EDR La Thuile - Valle d'Aosta Men Elite - Downhill | 00:05:04.948 |
| Pos. | Athlete / Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Portugal Cup DHI Seia Men Elite - Downhill | 00:02:16.282 |
| 26 | Portugal Cup DHI Carvoeiro Men Elite - Downhill | 00:02:48.904 |
| 7 | Downhill Internacional Serra do Caramulo - Santiago de Besteiros Santiago de Besteiros, Tondela, PT Men Elite - Downhill | 02:43.810 |
| 7 | iXS European Downhill Cup - Nevis Range Fort William Men Elite - Downhill | 04:48.552 |
| 1 | iXS Downhill Cup Willingen (Upland) Men Elite - Downhill | 02:10.514 |
| 4 | UEC Mountainbike European Continental Championships - DHI La Molina - Cataluña Men Elite - Downhill | 2:58.28 |
| 2 | IXS Downhill Cup Ilmenau Men Elite - Downhill | 01:55.127 |
