Mads Christensen (cyclist)

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Mads Christensen
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Christensen at the 2011 Four Days of Dunkirk.
Personal information
Full nameMads Christensen
Born (1984-04-06) 6 April 1984 (age 39)
Aalborg, Denmark
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Discipline
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Professional teams
2004 Team PH
2005 Quick-Step–Innergetic
2006 Barloworld
2007–2009 Team Designa Køkken
2010 Glud & Marstrand–LRØ Radgivning
2011–2013 Saxo Bank–SunGard
2014–2015 Cult Energy–Vital Water

Mads Christensen (born 6 April 1984) is a Danish former professional road and track cyclist. [1]

Contents

For the 2014 season, Christensen rejoined Cult Energy–Vital Water, [1] after three seasons with Saxo–Tinkoff. [2]

Major results

2000
Junior National Track Championships
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Track time trial
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Individual pursuit
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Team pursuit
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Road race, National Junior Road Championships
2001
National Track Championships
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Madison
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Individual pursuit
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Team pursuit
Junior National Track Championships
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Individual pursuit
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Team pursuit
2003
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
5th Overall Olympia's Tour
2004
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
2nd U23 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
5th Overall Olympia's Tour
6th Overall Ringerike GP
1st Stage 1
2007
8th Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers
2008
6th Fyen Rundt
2009
2nd Overall Rás Tailteann
9th Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
2010
2nd Overall Flèche du Sud
1st Stage 2
2011
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
2012
1st Jersey blue.svg Mountains classification, Tour of the Basque Country
6th Overall Tour de l'Ain
7th Clásica de San Sebastián
2013
8th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mads Christensen skifter til Team Cult Energy" [Mads Christensen switches to Team Cult Energy]. Cykling Danmark (in Danish). Danmarks Cykle Union. 22 October 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  2. "Team Saxo-Tinkoff (TST) – DEN". UCI World Tour . Union Cycliste Internationale . Retrieved 12 January 2013.

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