Background
Manea was born in Zărneşti, and is member of BIKE-MANIA TEAM.
Manea was born in Zărneşti, and is member of BIKE-MANIA TEAM.
He started ski mountaineering in 2003, and participated in the same year in first competition, the Piatra Craiului Trophy. He currently studies at the Faculty of Sports and Physical Education of the Transylvania University of Brașov. He also competes in mountain biking, mountain running, duathlon and triathlon events.
Ski mountaineering 2005: Mountain biking Duathlon relay race (Honey Energy Team) Triathlon.
2005: 8th, European Championship relay race (together with Ionuţ Găliţeanu, Silviu Manea and Lucian Clinciu) 2007: 9th, European Championship relay race (together with Dimitru Frâncu, Silviu Manea and Ionuţ Găliţeanu) 2008: 3rd, Sinaia Winter Race 2008 2009: 3rd: Postavaru Night 2010: 2nd: Postavaru Night 3rd, Cupa Muntele Mare 2011: 2nd: Postavaru Night 2012: 1st, Postavaru Night 2013: 3rd, Postavaru Night 2009: 1st, Geiger Mountain Bike Challenge 3rd, Maraton Medieval Medias 1st, Targul Secuiesc Marathon 2010: 1st, Iron Bike Oradea, team, together with Marius Ionaşcu 1st, Arges Autumn Race 1st, Geiger Mountain Bike Challenge 5th, Surmont Marathon 1st, On Top Of The World 3rd, Tusnad MTB Marathon 2nd, Alpin Sport Maraton 2011: 1st, Prima Evadare maraton MTB 4th, (2nd age category) Defileul Jiului XC Maraton 5th, (2nd age category) DHS Corvin Maraton 3rd, Surmont Maraton 2nd, Geiger Mountain Bike Challenge 3rd, Alpin Sport Maraton 3rd, Maratonul Ţării Gugulanilor 1st, Maros Bike Marathon 2012: 1st, Cyclocross National Championship Romania 1st, Maros Bike XC (age category) 1st, Defileul Jiului Marathon 1st, Maratonul Medieval Medias 1st, DHS Corvin MTB Race 1st, My Race Iasi XCM 2nd, Brasov XCM Marathon (semimarathon)(1st age category) 5th, EmmedueSport Cup (1st age category) 2nd, Bike 3Mountains (DHSTibiscus team) 2013: 1st, My Race Iasi XCM 1st Golden Runner XCM 2nd Brasov XCM Marathon (semimarathon) 2008: 1st, Cetatea Brasovului duathlon 2010: 5th, Cetatea Brasovului duathlon 2011: 3rd, Tara Barsei duathlon 2012: 2nd, Cetatea Brasov duathlon relay race (Honey Energy Team together with Ionuţ Găliţeanu) 3rd, Tara Barsei duathlon relay race (Honey Energy Team) 2010: 2nd, Fara Asfalt triathlon.
