Alex Nicki Rasmussen (born 9 June 1984) is a Danish former professional
racing cyclist
Cycle sport is Competition, competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing ...
, who rode professionally between 2009 and 2016 for the , , , , and teams. Primarily specialising in
track cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
, Rasmussen was also proficient in road racing, winning the
Danish National Road Race Championships
The Danish National Road Race Championships were created in 1987.
Men
U23
Women
See also
*Danish National Time Trial Championships
*National Road Cycling Championships
National road cycling championships are held annually by host natio ...
in 2007.
Career
He was the
2005 Scratch World Champion. Together with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
, Rasmussen won the Danish Madison Championships six times in a row, and as such, are nicknamed the 'Par nummer syv' (Pair number seven).
On 15 September 2011, his contract with was terminated for missing a doping control, at which time the team was made aware of two previous controls he had missed before he joined them. Rasmussen was also removed from the Danish
UCI Championships team, and faced criminal prosecution. However, on 17 November, Rasmussen was cleared of the charges due to a procedural error on the part of the UCI. His previously signed contract with for the 2012 season, nullified upon news of the whereabouts violations, was again honored. The UCI appealed this decision to the
Court of Arbitration for Sport
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS; french: Tribunal arbitral du sport, ''TAS'') is an international body established in 1984 to settle disputes related to sport through arbitration. Its headquarters are in Lausanne, Switzerland and its co ...
in December 2011, with the original decision being overturned on 4 July 2012. As a result, Rasmussen was given a backdated 18-month ban, meaning that he would be suspended until April 2013. His contract with the renamed squad was also terminated.
On 19 March 2013, re-signed Rasmussen for the remainder of the 2013 season.
Rasmussen left following the 2013 season, and subsequently announced plans to re-enter
track cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
. Rasmussen joined for the 2014 season.
Major results
Track
;2001
: National Championships
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Kilo
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Team pursuit
: National Junior Championships
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Kilo
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Sprint
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Team pursuit
;2002
: National Championships
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Kilo
: National Junior Championships
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Kilo
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Points race
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Sprint
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Team pursuit
: 3rd
![Bronze medal blank](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/34/Bronze_medal_blank.svg)
Scratch,
UCI Junior World Championships The UCI Juniors World Championships were a set of UCI World Championships events for junior bicycle cyclists in 2005 to 2009. In 2010 it was divided into:
*The Junior men's road race at the UCI Road World Championships
*The UCI Juniors Track World ...
;2003
: National Championships
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Kilo
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Team pursuit
: 1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Individual pursuit, National Under-23 Championships
: 3rd
![Bronze medal europe](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Bronze_medal_europe.svg)
Scratch,
UEC European Under-23 Championships
;2004
:
UEC European Under-23 Championships
::1st
![UEC Champion Jersey](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/UEC_Champion_Jersey.svg)
Scratch
::2nd
![Silver medal europe](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Silver_medal_europe.svg)
Madison
: National Championships
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Individual pursuit
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Kilo
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Madison (with
Michael Berling)
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Team pursuit
: 1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Individual pursuit, National Under-23 Championships
;2005
: 1st
![Jersey rainbow](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Jersey_rainbow.svg)
Scratch race,
UCI World Championships
The UCI world championships are annual competitions promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to determine world champion cyclists. They are held in several different styles of racing, in a different country each year. Championship winne ...
:
UEC European Under-23 Championships
::1st
![UEC Champion Jersey](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/UEC_Champion_Jersey.svg)
Madison (with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
::1st
![UEC Champion Jersey](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/UEC_Champion_Jersey.svg)
Scratch
: National Championships
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Individual pursuit
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Kilo
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Madison (with
Michael Berling)
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Points race
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Team pursuit
: 1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Individual pursuit, National Under-23 Championships
;2006
: National Championships
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Individual pursuit
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Kilo
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Madison (with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Team pursuit
;2007
: National Championships
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Individual pursuit
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Madison (with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Points race
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Team pursuit
: 1st
Six Days of Grenoble
The Six Days of Grenoble (french: Six jours cyclistes de Grenoble) is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Grenoble
lat, Gratianopolis
, commune status = Prefecture and commune
, image = Panorama grenoble.png
...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
: 2nd
Six Days of Copenhagen
The Six Days of Copenhagen is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event was first held in 1934. The event is held at the Ballerup Super Arena
Ballerup Super Arena (formerly Siemens Arena) is a multi-purpose i ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
: 3rd
Team pursuit
The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome.
Race format
Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
,
UCI World Championships
The UCI world championships are annual competitions promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to determine world champion cyclists. They are held in several different styles of racing, in a different country each year. Championship winne ...
;2008
: National Championships
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Individual pursuit
::1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Madison (with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
: 1st
Six Days of Grenoble
The Six Days of Grenoble (french: Six jours cyclistes de Grenoble) is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Grenoble
lat, Gratianopolis
, commune status = Prefecture and commune
, image = Panorama grenoble.png
...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
: 2nd
Team pursuit
The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome.
Race format
Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
,
Summer Olympics
The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...
:
UCI World Championships
The UCI world championships are annual competitions promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to determine world champion cyclists. They are held in several different styles of racing, in a different country each year. Championship winne ...
::2nd
Team pursuit
The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome.
Race format
Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
::3rd
Madison Madison may refer to:
People
* Madison (name), a given name and a surname
* James Madison (1751–1836), fourth president of the United States
Place names
* Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
: 2nd
Six Days of Copenhagen
The Six Days of Copenhagen is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event was first held in 1934. The event is held at the Ballerup Super Arena
Ballerup Super Arena (formerly Siemens Arena) is a multi-purpose i ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
;2009
:
UCI World Championships
The UCI world championships are annual competitions promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to determine world champion cyclists. They are held in several different styles of racing, in a different country each year. Championship winne ...
::1st
Team pursuit
The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome.
Race format
Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
::1st
Madison Madison may refer to:
People
* Madison (name), a given name and a surname
* James Madison (1751–1836), fourth president of the United States
Place names
* Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
: 1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Madison (with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
), National Championships
: 1st
Six Days of Ghent
The Six Days of Ghent ( nl, Zesdaagse Vlaanderen-Gent) is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Ghent, Belgium.
It takes place in the Kuipke velodrome in Ghent's ''Citadelpark''.
The 2006 event from 21 November to 26 November was marred ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
: 1st
Six Days of Copenhagen
The Six Days of Copenhagen is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event was first held in 1934. The event is held at the Ballerup Super Arena
Ballerup Super Arena (formerly Siemens Arena) is a multi-purpose i ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
;2010
: 1st
Scratch race
A scratch race is a track cycling race in which all riders start together and the objective is simply to be first over the finish line after a certain number of laps.
UCI regulations specify that a scratch race should be held over 15 km for ...
,
UCI World Championships
The UCI world championships are annual competitions promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to determine world champion cyclists. They are held in several different styles of racing, in a different country each year. Championship winne ...
: 1st
![MaillotDinamarca](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/MaillotDinamarca.svg)
Madison (with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
), National Championships
: 1st
Six Days of Copenhagen
The Six Days of Copenhagen is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event was first held in 1934. The event is held at the Ballerup Super Arena
Ballerup Super Arena (formerly Siemens Arena) is a multi-purpose i ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
: 3rd
Six Days of Ghent
The Six Days of Ghent ( nl, Zesdaagse Vlaanderen-Gent) is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Ghent, Belgium.
It takes place in the Kuipke velodrome in Ghent's ''Citadelpark''.
The 2006 event from 21 November to 26 November was marred ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
: 3rd
Six Days of Rotterdam
The Six Days of Rotterdam is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Rotterdam, the Netherlands at the Rotterdam Ahoy
Rotterdam Ahoy (formerly known as Ahoy Rotterdam or simply as Ahoy) is a convention centre and multi-purpose indoor ar ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
;2011
: 1st
Six Days of Copenhagen
The Six Days of Copenhagen is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event was first held in 1934. The event is held at the Ballerup Super Arena
Ballerup Super Arena (formerly Siemens Arena) is a multi-purpose i ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
;2012
: 2nd
Six Days of Copenhagen
The Six Days of Copenhagen is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event was first held in 1934. The event is held at the Ballerup Super Arena
Ballerup Super Arena (formerly Siemens Arena) is a multi-purpose i ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
;2014
: 2nd
Team pursuit
The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome.
Race format
Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
,
UCI World Championships
The UCI world championships are annual competitions promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to determine world champion cyclists. They are held in several different styles of racing, in a different country each year. Championship winne ...
: 2nd
Six Days of Copenhagen
The Six Days of Copenhagen is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event was first held in 1934. The event is held at the Ballerup Super Arena
Ballerup Super Arena (formerly Siemens Arena) is a multi-purpose i ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
: 3rd
Six Days of Rotterdam
The Six Days of Rotterdam is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Rotterdam, the Netherlands at the Rotterdam Ahoy
Rotterdam Ahoy (formerly known as Ahoy Rotterdam or simply as Ahoy) is a convention centre and multi-purpose indoor ar ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
;2015
: 1st
Six Days of Copenhagen
The Six Days of Copenhagen is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event was first held in 1934. The event is held at the Ballerup Super Arena
Ballerup Super Arena (formerly Siemens Arena) is a multi-purpose i ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
: 2nd
Six Days of Rotterdam
The Six Days of Rotterdam is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Rotterdam, the Netherlands at the Rotterdam Ahoy
Rotterdam Ahoy (formerly known as Ahoy Rotterdam or simply as Ahoy) is a convention centre and multi-purpose indoor ar ...
(with
Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.
Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a t ...
)
;2016
: 1st
Six Days of Copenhagen
The Six Days of Copenhagen is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event was first held in 1934. The event is held at the Ballerup Super Arena
Ballerup Super Arena (formerly Siemens Arena) is a multi-purpose i ...
(with
Jesper Mørkøv
Jesper Mørkøv (born 11 March 1988) is a Danish male track and road cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team . He competed in the points race and madison events at the 2013 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. He is the brother of rac ...
)
Road
;2004
: 6th
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Under-23 Road Championships
;2006
: National Under-23 Road Championships
::1st
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
::3rd
Road race
: 1st Overall
Tour de Berlin
The Tour de Berlin was a road bicycle race held annually between 1953 and 2016 in Germany. From 2007 to its demise, the race was organised as a 2.2U event on the UCI Europe Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing com ...
::1st Stages 2 & 3 (ITT)
: 3rd
GP Herning
Grand Prix Herning is a one-day road bicycle race, held in ''Midtjylland'', Denmark.
The race is organised by Herning Bicycle Club with both start and goal in Herning.
The race is characterised by its gravel paths, which result in multiple punct ...
: 9th Time trial,
UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
;2007
: 1st
Road race, National Road Championships
: 2nd
Colliers Classic
Colliers Classic (also known as ''Grand Prix Aarhus'') is a semi classic European bicycle race held in Aarhus, Denmark. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of r ...
: 5th Overall
Tour de Bretagne
Tour de Bretagne Cycliste, also known as the Tour de Bretagne trophée des granitiers and formerly known as Ruban Granitier Breton, is an annual early season professional cycling stage race held in late April and early May in Brittany, France. T ...
: 6th Overall
Boucles de la Mayenne
The Boucles de la Mayenne is a road bicycle race held annually in the Mayenne department and Pays de la Loire region in France. It was first held in 1975 and from 2006 until 2019, it was organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race b ...
::1st
![Jersey green](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c5/Jersey_green.svg)
Points classification
;2008
:
Tour of Qinghai Lake
The Tour of Qinghai Lake is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in the Qinghai province of China since 2002, named after Qinghai Lake. The race is sanctioned by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.HC race as part of ...
::1st
![Jersey green](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c5/Jersey_green.svg)
Points classification
::1st Prologue, Stages 1, 3 & 9
: 1st Stage 3
Ronde de l'Oise
The Ronde de l'Oise is a cycling stage race held annually in the department of Oise in France. It was founded in 1954 and in 2007 became part of the UCI Europe Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions whi ...
: 3rd
Rogaland GP
Tour des Fjords (known as the Rogaland Grand Prix until 2012) was a road bicycle race held annually between 2008 and 2018 in the region of western Norway. The race merged with the Tour of Norway
The Tour of Norway is a road bicycle race held an ...
: 4th
Duo Normand
The Duo Normand is a two-man team time trial (against the clock) for elite racing cyclists. Held annually at Marigny-le-Lozon in Normandy
Normandy (; french: link=no, Normandie ; nrf, Normaundie, Nouormandie ; from Old French , plural of '' ...
(with
Jens-Erik Madsen
Jens-Erik Madsen (born 30 March 1981) is a Danish former professional racing cyclist.
Major results
;1999
: 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships
;2000
: National Track Championships
::1st Team pursuit
::3rd Under-23 individual pu ...
)
;2009
: 2nd
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
: 4th
Giro del Capo
The Giro del Capo was a road cycling stage race held in the vicinity of Cape Town, South Africa. The 2009 edition was held in the form of four challenges. The last edition, held in 2010, was ranked as 2.2 by the UCI and was part of the UCI Afri ...
Challenge 4
: 4th
Profronde van Fryslan
Profronde van Fryslan is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in June in Friesland, Netherlands. Since 2007, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. Between 2004 and 2006 it was held as Noord-Nederland Tour, and in 2010 ...
;2010
: 1st
GP Herning
Grand Prix Herning is a one-day road bicycle race, held in ''Midtjylland'', Denmark.
The race is organised by Herning Bicycle Club with both start and goal in Herning.
The race is characterised by its gravel paths, which result in multiple punct ...
:
Four Days of Dunkirk
The Four Days of Dunkirk (french: Quatre Jours de Dunkerque) is road bicycle race around the Nord-Pas de Calais region of northern France. Despite the name of the race, since the addition of an individual time trial in 1963, the race has been h ...
::1st Stages 1 & 3
: 1st Stage 4 (ITT)
Vuelta a Andalucía
The Vuelta a Andalucía (Tour of Andalusia) or Ruta del Sol (Route of the Sun) is a regional Spanish road bicycle race first held in 1925. Since 2005, it has been a 2.1 category race on the UCI Europe Tour. The race became a part of the new UCI P ...
: 2nd
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
: 10th Designa Grand Prix
;2011
: 1st
Philadelphia International Championship
The Philadelphia International Championship was an annual bicycle race held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was described as "America's top international cycling classic, and one of the richest and most prestigious one day races outside of Euro ...
: 1st Stage 1 (
TTT)
Giro d'Italia
: 4th
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
;2012
: 1st Stage 4 (
TTT)
Giro d'Italia
: 2nd
Grand Prix de Denain
Grand Prix de Denain is a professional cycle road race held in Denain, France. For 10 years from 2005 the race was organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions whi ...
;2013
: 1st Stage 1
Bayern–Rundfahrt
The International Bayern Rundfahrt ( en, Tour of Bavaria) was a stage race cycling race held each year in Bavaria, Germany, between 1980 and 2015. The race was held as an amateur race between 1980 and 1988, and from 2005 to 2015, the race was orga ...
: National Road Championships
::4th
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
::7th
Road race
;2014
:
Dookoła Mazowsza
The Dookoła Mazowsza (Around Mazovia) is a cycling race held annually in Mazovia, Poland. It was first held in 1951 and has been held annually since, with the exceptions of 1981–1982, 1991–1992, and 1994–1996. The most successful rider is Z ...
::1st Stages 3 & 4
: 2nd
Skive–Løbet
Skive Løbet is a professional single-day cycling race held annually in Denmark. It is part of the UCI Europe Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste I ...
: 7th
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
References
External links
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Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Danish male cyclists
Doping cases in cycling
Danish sportspeople in doping cases
Olympic cyclists of Denmark
Olympic silver medalists for Denmark
UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men)
1984 births
Living people
Olympic medalists in cycling
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Odense
Danish track cyclists