| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 March 2002 Amersfoort, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | XDS Astana Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Professional teams | |
| 2021–2024 | Jumbo–Visma Development Team [1] [2] |
| 2025– | XDS Astana Team |
Darren van Bekkum (born 20 March 2002) is a Dutch professional racing cyclist, who rides for UCI WorldTeam XDS Astana Team. [3]
In March 2024, he finished second in the Istrian Spring Trophy. Initially the winner, he lost the race due to an unauthorized refueling, which cost him a time penalty. [4] Two months later, he won the Ronde de l'Isard, after winning stage four atop the Plateau de Beille. [5]