Albert Philipsen

Albert Philipsen
Personal information
Full nameAlbert Withen Philipsen
Born (2006-09-03) 3 September 2006
Holte, Denmark
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Team information
Current teamLidl–Trek
Discipline
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2013–2022Holte MTB Klub
2023Canyon CLLCTV (MTB/Cyclo-cross)
2023–2024Tscherning Cycling Academy (road)
Professional team
2025–Lidl–Trek[1]
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Glasgow Junior road race
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Drenthe Junior time trial
Men's mountain bike racing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Glasgow Junior cross-country
Gold medal – first place 2024 Vallnord Junior cross-country
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Glasgow Team relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Anadia Junior cross-country
Gold medal – first place 2023 Anadia Team relay

Albert Withen Philipsen (born 3 September 2006) is a Danish cyclist, who competes in road racing, cyclo-cross and mountain biking.[2] In 2023, he won the junior world road race and cross-country championships.[3] This made him the youngest rider ever to win the junior world road race title.[4] In December 2023, he signed a four-year contract with UCI WorldTeam Lidl–Trek beginning in 2025.[5]

Major results

Cyclo-cross

2022–2023
1st National Junior Championships
2023–2024
1st National Junior Championships
Junior X²O Badkamers Trophy
1st Hamme
1st Junior Aarhus I
1st Junior Aarhus II
5th UCI World Junior Championships

Mountain bike

2023
UCI World Championships
1st Junior cross-country
3rd Team relay
UEC European Championships
1st Junior cross-country
1st Team relay
1st Cross-country, National Junior Championships
1st Junior Randers
2024
1st Cross-country, UCI World Junior Championships
1st Cross-country, National Junior Championships
UCI Junior Series
1st Chelva
1st Banyoles
1st Nové Město
2025
2nd Cross-country, UEC European Under-23 Championships

Road

2023
1st Road race, UCI World Junior Championships
1st Time trial, UEC European Junior Championships
National Junior Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
4th Overall Course de la Paix Juniors
1st Points classification
1st Sprints classification
2024
1st Time trial, National Junior Championships
1st Overall Ain Bugey Valromey Tour
1st Points classification
1st Stages 1 & 3
1st Overall Course de la Paix Juniors
1st Stage 2a (ITT)
4th Paris–Roubaix Juniors
6th Time trial, UCI World Junior Championships
2025
1st Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
1st Young rider classification, Tour Down Under
3rd Overall Tour de Hongrie
National Championships
4th Road race
4th Time trial
6th Eschborn–Frankfurt

References

  1. ^ "Lidl-Trek". UCI. Retrieved January 5, 2025.
  2. ^ "Albert Withen Philipsen". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Albert Withen Philipsen". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  4. ^ Farrand, Stephen (5 August 2023). "UCI World Championships: Albert Philipsen wins 2023 Junior Men's Road Race". Cycling News. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  5. ^ Moultrie, James (8 December 2023). "Lidl-Trek win race to sign junior road, MTB World Champion Albert Philipsen". Cycling News. Retrieved 8 December 2023.


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