Jan Christen - Results
Born on 26 June 2004 in Switzerland, Jan Christen is one of the most talented young all-rounders in the professional peloton. A versatile rider who excelled across road, mountain bike and cyclo-cross as a junior, he now rides for UAE Team Emirates-XRG, where he is regarded as one of the squad's brightest prospects. Already a winner of WorldTour-level stage races including the AlUla Tour, he is contracted to the team until 2030, a mark of the faith placed in his future. Find Jan Christen's latest results, stats and race calendar on this page.
Results
2026
| Rank | GC | Race | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNF | Il Lombardia | 10.10.2026 | |
| 28 | Europe RR | 04.10.2026 | |
| DNF | World Championship RR | 27.09.2026 | |
| DNF | Trofeo Matteotti | 13.09.2026 | |
| 70 | Memorial Pantani | 12.09.2026 | |
| DNF | Coppa Sabatini | 10.09.2026 | |
| 30 | Giro della Toscana | 09.09.2026 | |
| 26 | GP Industria & Artigianato | 06.09.2026 | |
| 62 | Bretagne Classic | 30.08.2026 | |
| 6 | Tour de Pologne | 03.08.2026 - 09.08.2026 | |
| 16 | 6 | Stage 7 | 09.08.2026 |
| 11 | 5 | Stage 6 | 08.08.2026 |
| 1 | 4 | Stage 5 | 07.08.2026 |
| 16 | 17 | Stage 4 | 06.08.2026 |
| 52 | 63 | Stage 3 | 05.08.2026 |
| 77 | 78 | Stage 2 | 04.08.2026 |
| 78 | 81 | Stage 1 | 03.08.2026 |
| 7 | San Sebastian | 01.08.2026 | |
| 56 | Tour of Austria | 08.07.2026 - 12.07.2026 | |
| 31 | 56 | Stage 5 | 12.07.2026 |
| 30 | 60 | Stage 4 | 11.07.2026 |
| 3 | 67 | Stage 3 | 10.07.2026 |
| 95 | 78 | Stage 2 | 09.07.2026 |
| 67 | 67 | Stage 1 | 08.07.2026 |
| 1 | Switzerland RR | 28.06.2026 | |
| 1 | Switzerland ITT | 25.06.2026 | |
| 26 | GP Gippingen | 14.06.2026 | |
| 59 | Giro d'Italia | 08.05.2026 - 31.05.2026 | |
| 69 | 59 | Stage 21 | 31.05.2026 |
| 134 | 60 | Stage 20 | 30.05.2026 |
| 69 | 57 | Stage 19 | 29.05.2026 |
| 79 | 57 | Stage 18 | 28.05.2026 |
| 89 | 57 | Stage 17 | 27.05.2026 |
| 74 | 56 | Stage 16 | 26.05.2026 |
| 70 | 55 | Stage 15 | 24.05.2026 |
| 97 | 56 | Stage 14 | 23.05.2026 |
| 90 | 46 | Stage 13 | 22.05.2026 |
| 59 | 42 | Stage 12 | 21.05.2026 |
| 65 | 45 | Stage 11 | 20.05.2026 |
| 119 | 42 | Stage 10 | 19.05.2026 |
| 126 | 38 | Stage 9 | 17.05.2026 |
| 12 | 19 | Stage 8 | 16.05.2026 |
| 26 | 23 | Stage 7 | 15.05.2026 |
| 103 | 7 | Stage 6 | 14.05.2026 |
| 26 | 7 | Stage 5 | 13.05.2026 |
| 24 | 2 | Stage 4 | 12.05.2026 |
| 31 | 6 | Stage 3 | 10.05.2026 |
| 8 | 6 | Stage 2 | 09.05.2026 |
| 29 | 32 | Stage 1 | 08.05.2026 |
| DNF | Milano-Sanremo | 21.03.2026 | |
| 11 | Milano - Torino | 18.03.2026 | |
| 32 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 09.03.2026 - 15.03.2026 | |
| 124 | 32 | Stage 7 | 15.03.2026 |
| 32 | 32 | Stage 6 | 14.03.2026 |
| 76 | 51 | Stage 5 | 13.03.2026 |
| 14 | 17 | Stage 4 | 12.03.2026 |
| 122 | 21 | Stage 3 | 11.03.2026 |
| 36 | 22 | Stage 2 | 10.03.2026 |
| 14 | 14 | Stage 1 | 09.03.2026 |
| 6 | Strade Bianche | 07.03.2026 | |
| 17 | Faun Drome Classic | 01.03.2026 | |
| 2 | Faun-Ardèche Classic | 28.02.2026 | |
| 4 | Vuelta a Andalucía | 18.02.2026 - 22.02.2026 | |
| 2 | 4 | Stage 5 | 22.02.2026 |
| 29 | 17 | Stage 4 | 21.02.2026 |
| 30 | 14 | Stage 3 | 20.02.2026 |
| 4 | 17 | Stage 2 | 19.02.2026 |
| 37 | 37 | Stage 1 | 18.02.2026 |
| DSQ | Clásica Jaén | 16.02.2026 | |
| 1 | AlUla Tour | 27.01.2026 - 31.01.2026 | |
| 1 | 1 | Stage 5 | 31.01.2026 |
| 43 | 14 | Stage 4 | 30.01.2026 |
| 9 | 14 | Stage 3 | 29.01.2026 |
| 20 | 47 | Stage 2 | 28.01.2026 |
| 24 | 72 | Stage 1 | 27.01.2026 |
2025
| Rank | GC | Race | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Tour of Guangxi | 14.10.2025 - 19.10.2025 | |
| 59 | 18 | Stage 6 | 19.10.2025 |
| 18 | 18 | Stage 5 | 18.10.2025 |
| 33 | 36 | Stage 4 | 17.10.2025 |
| 33 | 34 | Stage 3 | 16.10.2025 |
| 47 | 38 | Stage 2 | 15.10.2025 |
| 34 | 39 | Stage 1 | 14.10.2025 |
| DNF | Europe RR | 05.10.2025 | |
| 3 | Europe Mixed Relay | 02.10.2025 | |
| 29 | World Championship RR | 28.09.2025 | |
| 3 | World Championship Mixed Relay | 24.09.2025 | |
| DNF | Trofeo Matteotti | 14.09.2025 | |
| 13 | Memorial Pantani | 13.09.2025 | |
| 9 | Coppa Sabatini | 11.09.2025 | |
| 57 | Giro della Toscana | 10.09.2025 | |
| 42 | GP Industria & Artigianato | 07.09.2025 | |
| 35 | Bretagne Classic | 31.08.2025 | |
| 27 | Lidl Deutschland Tour | 20.08.2025 - 24.08.2025 | |
| 90 | 27 | Stage 4 | 24.08.2025 |
| 30 | 19 | Stage 3 | 23.08.2025 |
| 26 | 25 | Stage 2 | 22.08.2025 |
| 29 | 36 | Stage 1 | 21.08.2025 |
| 37 | 37 | Prologue | 20.08.2025 |
| 29 | ADAC Cyclassics | 17.08.2025 | |
| 4 | Tour de Pologne | 04.08.2025 - 10.08.2025 | |
| 8 | 4 | Stage 7 | 10.08.2025 |
| 10 | 4 | Stage 6 | 09.08.2025 |
| 18 | 3 | Stage 5 | 08.08.2025 |
| 10 | 3 | Stage 4 | 07.08.2025 |
| 4 | 3 | Stage 3 | 06.08.2025 |
| 5 | 4 | Stage 2 | 05.08.2025 |
| 70 | 71 | Stage 1 | 04.08.2025 |
| 2 | San Sebastian Klasikoa | 02.08.2025 | |
| 5 | Switzerland RR | 29.06.2025 | |
| DNF | Tour de Suisse | 15.06.2025 - 22.06.2025 | |
| DNF | Stage 6 | 20.06.2025 | |
| 118 | 36 | Stage 5 | 19.06.2025 |
| 23 | 17 | Stage 4 | 18.06.2025 |
| 6 | 25 | Stage 3 | 17.06.2025 |
| 52 | 33 | Stage 2 | 16.06.2025 |
| 36 | 36 | Stage 1 | 15.06.2025 |
| 3 | GP Kanton Aargau | 13.06.2025 | |
| 3 | Tour of Norway | 29.05.2025 - 01.06.2025 | |
| 14 | 3 | Stage 4 | 01.06.2025 |
| 4 | 3 | Stage 3 | 31.05.2025 |
| 5 | 6 | Stage 2 | 30.05.2025 |
| 21 | 21 | Stage 1 | 29.05.2025 |
| DNF | Tour de Romandie | 29.04.2025 - 04.05.2025 | |
| DNF | Stage 2 | 01.05.2025 | |
| 44 | 11 | Stage 1 | 30.04.2025 |
| 10 | 10 | Prologue | 29.04.2025 |
| 13 | La Flèche Wallonne | 23.04.2025 | |
| DNS | Faun Drome Classic | 02.03.2025 | |
| DNF | Faun-Ardèche Classic | 01.03.2025 | |
| 10 | Volta ao Algarve | 19.02.2025 - 23.02.2025 | |
| 27 | 10 | Stage 5 | 23.02.2025 |
| 34 | 1 | Stage 4 | 22.02.2025 |
| 44 | 1 | Stage 3 | 21.02.2025 |
| 1 | 1 | Stage 2 | 20.02.2025 |
| 14 | Figueira Champions Classic | 16.02.2025 | |
| 28 | Trofeo Serra Tramuntana | 31.01.2025 | |
| 1 | Trofeo Calvià | 29.01.2025 | |
| 5 | Clàssica Comunitat Valenciana 1969 | 26.01.2025 | |
| 55 | Gran Premio Castellón | 25.01.2025 |
2024
| Rank | GC | Race | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNF | Il Lombardia | 12.10.2024 | |
| DNF | Gran Piemonte | 10.10.2024 | |
| 34 | Coppa Bernocchi | 07.10.2024 | |
| DNF | Coppa Agostoni | 06.10.2024 | |
| 4 | World Championship RR-U23 | 27.09.2024 | |
| 3 | World Championship ITT-U23 | 23.09.2024 | |
| DNF | Coppa Sabatini | 12.09.2024 | |
| DNF | Giro della Toscana | 11.09.2024 | |
| 28 | Bretagne Classic | 25.08.2024 | |
| 15 | Tour de Pologne | 12.08.2024 - 18.08.2024 | |
| 17 | 15 | Stage 7 | 18.08.2024 |
| 24 | 15 | Stage 6 | 17.08.2024 |
| 73 | 15 | Stage 5 | 16.08.2024 |
| 95 | 11 | Stage 4 | 15.08.2024 |
| 15 | 11 | Stage 3 | 14.08.2024 |
| 9 | 13 | Stage 2 | 13.08.2024 |
| 21 | 21 | Stage 1 | 12.08.2024 |
| 9 | San Sebastian Klasikoa | 10.08.2024 | |
| 1 | Villafranca de Ordizia | 25.07.2024 | |
| 35 | Vuelta a Castilla y León | 23.07.2024 | |
| 1 | Giro dell'Appennino | 14.07.2024 | |
| 19 | Tour of Austria | 02.07.2024 - 07.07.2024 | |
| 22 | 19 | Stage 4 | 06.07.2024 |
| 21 | 19 | Stage 3 | 05.07.2024 |
| 10 | 7 | Stage 2 | 04.07.2024 |
| 26 | 12 | Stage 1 | 03.07.2024 |
| 13 | 13 | Prologue | 02.07.2024 |
| 11 | Switzerland RR | 23.06.2024 | |
| 3 | Switzerland ITT | 20.06.2024 | |
| 30 | Tour de Suisse | 09.06.2024 - 16.06.2024 | |
| 33 | 30 | Stage 8 | 16.06.2024 |
| 30 | 28 | Stage 7 | 15.06.2024 |
| 85 | 41 | Stage 6 | 14.06.2024 |
| 39 | 31 | Stage 5 | 13.06.2024 |
| 29 | 23 | Stage 4 | 12.06.2024 |
| 16 | 9 | Stage 3 | 11.06.2024 |
| 26 | 15 | Stage 2 | 10.06.2024 |
| 14 | 14 | Stage 1 | 09.06.2024 |
| 20 | GP Kanton Aargau | 07.06.2024 | |
| 15 | Eschborn-Frankfurt | 01.05.2024 | |
| 31 | Tour de Romandie | 23.04.2024 - 28.04.2024 | |
| 13 | 31 | Stage 5 | 28.04.2024 |
| 37 | 34 | Stage 4 | 27.04.2024 |
| 49 | 28 | Stage 3 | 26.04.2024 |
| 29 | 25 | Stage 2 | 25.04.2024 |
| 18 | 7 | Stage 1 | 24.04.2024 |
| 11 | 11 | Prologue | 23.04.2024 |
| 30 | Amstel Gold Race | 14.04.2024 | |
| 12 | Giro d'Abruzzo | 09.04.2024 - 12.04.2024 | |
| 18 | 12 | Stage 4 | 12.04.2024 |
| 13 | 10 | Stage 3 | 11.04.2024 |
| 1 | 1 | Stage 2 | 10.04.2024 |
| 8 | 9 | Stage 1 | 09.04.2024 |
| 2 | Milano - Torino | 13.03.2024 | |
| DNF | Strade Bianche | 02.03.2024 | |
| 5 | Trofeo Laigueglia | 28.02.2024 | |
| 22 | Volta ao Algarve | 14.02.2024 - 18.02.2024 | |
| 37 | 22 | Stage 5 | 18.02.2024 |
| 27 | 14 | Stage 4 | 17.02.2024 |
| 26 | 14 | Stage 3 | 16.02.2024 |
| 14 | 13 | Stage 2 | 15.02.2024 |
| 59 | 60 | Stage 1 | 14.02.2024 |
| 44 | Volta Comunitat Valenciana | 31.01.2024 - 04.02.2024 | |
| 10 | 44 | Stage 5 | 04.02.2024 |
| 32 | 45 | Stage 4 | 03.02.2024 |
| 16 | 66 | Stage 3 | 02.02.2024 |
| 49 | 68 | Stage 2 | 01.02.2024 |
| 81 | 81 | Stage 1 | 31.01.2024 |
| DNF | Trofeo Palma | 28.01.2024 |
2023
| Rank | GC | Race | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNF | Veneto Classic | 15.10.2023 | |
| DNF | Coppa Bernocchi | 02.10.2023 | |
| DNF | Coppa Agostoni | 28.09.2023 | |
| 56 | Tour de Luxembourg | 20.09.2023 - 24.09.2023 | |
| 53 | 56 | Stage 5 | 24.09.2023 |
| 17 | 56 | Stage 4 | 23.09.2023 |
| 44 | 59 | Stage 3 | 22.09.2023 |
| 78 | 87 | Stage 2 | 21.09.2023 |
| 85 | 87 | Stage 1 | 20.09.2023 |
| DNF | Coppa Sabatini | 14.09.2023 | |
| DNF | Giro della Toscana | 13.09.2023 | |
| 84 | Bretagne Classic | 03.09.2023 | |
| 7 | Tour de l'Avenir | 20.08.2023 - 27.08.2023 | |
| 6 | Stage 8 | 27.08.2023 | |
| 8 | Stage 7a | 26.08.2023 | |
| 17 | Stage 7b | 26.08.2023 | |
| 11 | Stage 6 | 25.08.2023 | |
| 2 | Stage 5 | 24.08.2023 | |
| 13 | Stage 4 | 23.08.2023 | |
| 6 | Stage 3 | 22.08.2023 | |
| 27 | Stage 2 | 21.08.2023 | |
| 33 | Stage 1 | 20.08.2023 | |
| DNF | World Championship RR-U23 | 12.08.2023 | |
| 9 | World Championship ITT-U23 | 09.08.2023 | |
| 13 | GER/LUX/SUI/AUT RR-U23 | 02.07.2023 | |
| 9 | Switzerland RR | 25.06.2023 | |
| 7 | Giro Next Gen | 11.06.2023 - 18.06.2023 | |
| 53 | Stage 8 | 18.06.2023 | |
| 1 | Stage 7 | 17.06.2023 | |
| 57 | Stage 6 | 16.06.2023 | |
| 16 | Stage 5 | 15.06.2023 | |
| 11 | Stage 4 | 14.06.2023 | |
| 21 | Stage 3 | 13.06.2023 | |
| 17 | Stage 2 | 12.06.2023 | |
| 24 | Stage 1 | 11.06.2023 | |
| 54 | Tour de Romandie | 25.04.2023 - 30.04.2023 | |
| 94 | 54 | Stage 5 | 30.04.2023 |
| 50 | 54 | Stage 4 | 29.04.2023 |
| 31 | 78 | Stage 3 | 28.04.2023 |
| 86 | 85 | Stage 2 | 27.04.2023 |
| 29 | 82 | Stage 1 | 26.04.2023 |
| 102 | 102 | Prologue | 25.04.2023 |
| 8 | LBL Espoirs (U23) | 15.04.2023 | |
| 63 | Circuit des Ardennes | 06.04.2023 - 09.04.2023 | |
| 5 | 63 | Stage 4 | 09.04.2023 |
| 99 | 69 | Stage 3 | 08.04.2023 |
| 25 | 26 | Stage 2 | 07.04.2023 |
| 29 | 29 | Stage 1 | 06.04.2023 |
| 32 | Volta NXT Classic | 01.04.2023 | |
| DNF | Gent - Wevelgem (U23) | 26.03.2023 | |
| 79 | Istrian Spring Tour | 09.03.2023 - 12.03.2023 | |
| 24 | 79 | Stage 3 | 12.03.2023 |
| 108 | 82 | Stage 2 | 11.03.2023 |
| 37 | 20 | Stage 1 | 10.03.2023 |
| 19 | 19 | Prologue | 09.03.2023 |
| 13 | Porec Trophy | 05.03.2023 | |
| 2 | Umag Trophy | 01.03.2023 |
2022
| Rank | GC | Race | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Switzerland RR-JR | 26.06.2022 | |
| 1 | Switzerland ITT-JR | 23.06.2022 |
2021
| Rank | GC | Race | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNF | Switzerland RR-JR | 20.06.2021 | |
| 1 | Switzerland ITT-JR | 16.06.2021 |
Biography of pro cyclist Jan Christen
Jan Christen is a young Swiss racing cyclist whose all-round ability and attacking instinct have made him one of the most closely watched talents in the sport. Aggressive by nature and comfortable on climbs, in time trials and on punchy finishes, he is being carefully developed within UAE Team Emirates-XRG as a rider for the future.
His multidisciplinary background, spanning the road, mountain biking and cyclo-cross, has given him an unusually broad set of skills and bike-handling, the kind of foundation that often produces complete professional racers.
Early life and rise in Switzerland
Christen comes from a cycling family, his older brother Fabio also racing as a professional. As a junior he was a standout across multiple disciplines, collecting European and World-level titles on the road and proving himself in cyclo-cross and mountain biking too. That versatility marked him out as an exceptional prospect from an early age.
UAE Team Emirates-XRG moved quickly to secure him, and he joined the team early, ahead of his original schedule, on a long-term contract that underlined his potential.
Breakthrough results and first Grand Tour
Christen has already shown he can win at the highest level, taking overall victory at the AlUla Tour and other early-season races, along with strong performances at one-week stage races where his climbing and attacking style come to the fore. In 2026 he rode his first Grand Tour at the Giro d'Italia, briefly wearing the white jersey as a leading young rider in the opening days, an early sign of his Grand Tour promise.
That debut, raced alongside his brother Fabio in the peloton, marked an important step in his development from precocious talent to genuine Grand Tour rider.
Rider profile: strengths, style, and characteristics
Christen is an aggressive, versatile all-rounder. He climbs well, time trials capably and races with an attacking instinct that he is still learning to harness, often eager to go on the offensive. His broad off-road background gives him excellent handling and adaptability, and his youth means there is still considerable upside as he matures. He projects as a future stage-race contender and one-day threat.
Personal life
Christen hails from Switzerland and is part of a cycling family, sharing the professional ranks with his older brother Fabio. Still in his early twenties, he has spoken about balancing his natural attacking urges with the discipline required to fulfil his potential at the top level.
Records and milestones
- Overall winner, AlUla Tour
- Multiple early-season stage and one-day wins
- European and World-level titles as a junior across road and off-road disciplines
- Wore the young rider's white jersey at the 2026 Giro d'Italia (his Grand Tour debut)
- Long-term contract with UAE Team Emirates-XRG through 2030
What's next for Jan Christen?
With a long contract and the backing of the sport's strongest team, Christen has the platform to grow into a leader. Expect him to keep targeting one-week stage races and to build his Grand Tour experience, with the long-term aim of becoming a genuine contender in the biggest races as he enters his prime.
