Rien Schuurhuis

Rien John Schuurhuis
Personal information
NicknameThe Pope's Cyclist
Born (1982-08-12) 12 August 1982
Groningen, Netherlands
Team information
Current teamVatican Cycling
DisciplineRoad cycling
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur team
2021–Vatican Cycling
Professional teams
2015–2016Oliver's Real Food Racing
2016Blank Inc Cycling Team
2017–2018Oliver's Real Food Racing

Rien John Schuurhuis (born 12 August 1982) is a Dutch-born Vatican road cyclist and industrial design engineer who competed for the Vatican City in the 2022, 2023 and 2024 UCI Road World Championships. He was the first cyclist and athlete who represented the Vatican City as a regular scoring competitor.