Niklas Behrens
German cyclist (born 2003)
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Niklas Behrens (born 6 November 2003) is a German cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike.[3] He won the under-23 road race at the 2024 UCI Road World Championships.
Born6 November 2003
Bremen, Germany
Bremen, Germany
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
CurrentteamVisma–Lease a Bike
Discipline
- Road
- Cyclo-cross
.jpg) Behrens at the 2024 World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 6 November 2003 Bremen, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Visma–Lease a Bike | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Sprinter | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2022–2023 | Stevens Racing Team[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2023 | Team Storck–Metropol Cycling (stagiaire) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Lidl–Trek Future Racing[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Visma–Lease a Bike | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Major results
- 2023
- 1st Stage 1 Flanders Tomorrow Tour
- 2nd Rad am Ring
- 7th Schaal Sels
- 2024
- UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
- 1st
Road race - 7th Time trial
- 1st
- National Under-23 Road Championships
- 1st
Road race - 2nd Time trial
- 1st
- 1st Youngster Coast Challenge
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tour Alsace
- UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
- 2nd
Road race - 8th Time trial
- 2nd
- 4th Gent–Wevelgem U23
- 4th Grote Prijs Rik Van Looy
