Stanislaw Aniolkowski
Stanislaw Aniolkowski, born 20 January 1997 in Warsaw, is a Polish sprinter racing for Cofidis. A reliable bunch-finisher who has built his career on stage-race speed, he has won UCI races across Europe, including multiple stage victories at the Tour of Hellas and Turul României, and continues to add to his tally in his late twenties. In 2026 he took a bunch-sprint stage win at the Tour of Türkiye, underlining his enduring finishing speed. Find Stanislaw Aniolkowski's latest news, results, stats and race program on this page.
Biography of pro cyclist Stanislaw Aniolkowski
Stanislaw Aniolkowski is one of Poland's most consistent sprinters, a fast finisher who has carved out a solid WorldTour-level career as a dependable stage-race hand. He is the rider teams turn to for bunch finishes and for support work in the cobbled Classics.
Across his career he has gathered a steady stream of UCI wins and stage-race results, racing for several European teams before landing at Cofidis.
Early life and rise
Aniolkowski was born in Warsaw and came up through the Polish racing scene, progressing through the continental ranks before stepping up to the sport's higher tiers. Like many sprinters, his early breakthroughs came in stage races where a fast finish could be repeated day after day.
He established himself with stage wins at races such as the Tour of Hellas and Turul României, building a reputation as a sprinter who delivers in the closing metres.
Sprint wins and Classics campaigns
Aniolkowski's calendar mixes bunch-sprint targets with the cobbled Classics, where he lines up at races including the Ronde van Vlaanderen, Paris-Roubaix and Scheldeprijs. That blend of raw speed and durability over rough roads makes him a useful all-round fast man.
His 2026 season featured a clear highlight: a bunch-sprint stage victory at the Tour of Türkiye, holding off a strong international field in the closing metres.
Rider profile: strengths and style
Aniolkowski is a classic bunch sprinter with the strength to handle hard, attritional finishes and the durability to feature in the cobbled Classics. He is at his best in stage races, where he can target multiple opportunities, and he is equally valuable as a lead-out and support rider for his team's other goals.
Personal life
Aniolkowski is from Warsaw and remains closely associated with the Polish cycling scene, where he is among the country's better-known fast finishers.
Records and milestones
- Born 20 January 1997 in Warsaw, Poland
- Multiple stage wins at the Tour of Hellas and Turul României
- Stage win at the Tour of Türkiye in 2026
- More than 15 career UCI victories
- Regular starter in the cobbled Classics, including the Ronde van Vlaanderen and Paris-Roubaix
What's next for Stanislaw Aniolkowski?
At Cofidis, Aniolkowski will keep targeting stage-race sprints and supporting the team's Classics ambitions. With his finishing speed intact into his late twenties, more bunch-sprint wins remain well within reach.
