Albert Withen Philipsen (born 3 September 2006) is a Danish cyclist, who competes in road racing, cyclo-cross and mountain biking. In 2023, he won the junior world road race and cross-country championships. This made him the youngest rider ever to win the junior world road race title. In December 2023, he signed a four-year contract with UCI WorldTeam beginning in 2025.
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 2nd Cross-country, National 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 2nd Tre Valli Varesine 3rd Overall Tour de Hongrie 3rd Paris–Tours National Championships 4th Road race 4th Time trial 6th Eschborn–Frankfurt 10th Giro dell'Emilia 2026 8th Overall Tour de Romandie 8th Amstel Gold Race
Classics results timeline Monument 2025 2026 Milan–San Remo — — Tour of Flanders — — Paris–Roubaix — — Liège–Bastogne–Liège — Giro di Lombardia — Classic 2025 2026 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad — 112 Strade Bianche 25 DNF Amstel Gold Race —8 Eschborn–Frankfurt6 Giro dell'Emilia10 Tre Valli Varesine2 Paris–Tours3
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
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