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Jan CHRISTEN
- UCI points 2026
- 1,294 · rank 61 · −45 pts penalty
- Wins 2026 incl. stages
- 5
- Podiums
- 8
- In our records
- 2021–2026
HighlightsEuropean Champion 20221 Giro stage 2023National Champion 2026National TT Champion 2021, 2022, 2026Won in 7 countries+2 more
UCI points over time
3,924 pts · 2021–2026 · per month2021–20252026Biggest wins
Form
best result, last 10 racesTour de Pologne · 9 AugIl Lombardia · 10 Oct
Speciality
percentile among 19,516 men- One-day, percentile 99, score 77 of 100, group average 22
- Puncheur, percentile 98, score 41 of 100, group average 2
- Stage race, percentile 97, score 46 of 100, group average 6
- Sprint, percentile 94, score 7 of 100, group average 2
- Climbing, percentile 92, score 32 of 100, group average 8
Career results
125 races| Date | Race | Class | Place per stage | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202625 races | ||||
| 10 Oct | Il Lombardia | 1.UWT | DNF | |
| 4 Oct | UEC Road European Championships | CC | 28 | |
| 27 Sep | UCI Road World Championships - Elite Road Race | CM | DNF | |
| 13 Sep | Trofeo Matteotti | 1.1 | DNF | |
| 12 Sep | Memorial Marco Pantani | 1.1 | 70 | |
| 10 Sep | Gran Premio città di Peccioli - Coppa Sabatini | 1.Pro | DNF | |
| 9 Sep | Giro della Toscana - Memorial Alfredo Martini | 1.1 | 30 | |
| 6 Sep | GP Industria & Artigianato | 1.Pro | 26 | |
| 30 Aug | Bretagne Classic - CIC | 1.UWT | 62 | |
| 3 Aug | Tour de Pologne | 2.UWT | 6 | |
| 1 Aug | DSSK (Donostia San Sebastian Klasikoa) | 1.UWT | 7 | |
| 8 Jul | Tour of Austria | 2.1 | 56 | |
| 28 Jun | National Road Championships - Switzerland | CN | 1 | |
| 25 Jun | National Road Championships - Switzerland - ITT | CN | 1 | |
| 14 Jun | GP Gippingen | 1.1 | 26 | |
| 8 May | Giro d'Italia | 2.UWT | 59 | |
| 21 Mar | Milano-Sanremo | 1.UWT | DNF | |
| 18 Mar | Milano - Torino | 1.Pro | 11 | |
| 9 Mar | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.UWT | 32 | |
| 7 Mar | Strade Bianche | 1.UWT | 6 | |
| 1 Mar | Faun Drome Classic | 1.Pro | 17 | |
| 28 Feb | Faun-Ardèche Classic | 1.Pro | 2 | |
| 18 Feb | Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol | 2.Pro | 4Youth | |
| 16 Feb | Clásica Jaén | 1.1 | DSQ | |
| 27 Jan | AlUla Tour | 2.Pro | 1Youth | |
Season and career
| Wins | Podiums | Top 10s | GC | Stages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 2 |
| Career | 17 | 36 | 82 | 2 | 7 |
Rank
among 15,484 men · 2026- Wins5, rank 47 of 15484
- Podiums8, rank 84 of 15484
- Stage wins2, rank 75 of 15484
- Top 10s15, rank 179 of 15484
- UCI points1,294, rank 61 of 15484
In our records.
Records and streaks
in our records- 5wins in 2026most in one season
- 6race top-10s in a rowlongest, 2022
- days since the last winTour de Pologne, stage 5, 7 Aug
- 3countries with a win in 2026Switzerland · Saudi Arabia · Poland
Palmares
17 wins · 2 GC17 wins · 2 GC- National Road Championships - Switzerland - Junior - ITT×2'22, '21
- National Road Championships - Switzerland'26
- National Road Championships - Switzerland - ITT'26
- GCAlUla Tour'26
- Trofeo Calvià'25
- Prueba Villafranca - Ordiziako Klasika'24
- Giro dell'Appennino'24
- UEC Road Juniors & U23 European Championships - Junior'22
- GCTour du Pays de Vaud'22
- YouthVuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol'26
- YouthAlUla Tour'26
- StageAlUla Tour'26
- StageTour de Pologne'26
- StageVolta ao Algarve em Bicicleta'25
- StageIl Giro d'Abruzzo'24
- StageGiro d'Italia Next Gen'23
- StageTour du Pays de Vaud'22
- StageAin Bugey Valromey Tour'21
Rivals
closest recordsHead-to-head
CHRISTEN ahead in 14 of 29 races both finished · stages 24–32
- CHRISTEN17368227
- ULISSI3398262619
- '26Europeans2826
- '26Giro della Toscana - Memorial Alfredo Martini3011
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Seasons
6| Year | Age | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | UCI points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | UAE Team Emirates XRG | 25 | 5 | 8 | 1,294 |
| 2025 | 21 | UAE Team Emirates XRG | 29 | 2 | 7 | 1,507 |
| 2024 | 20 | UAE Team Emirates | 29 | 3 | 6 | 916 |
| 2023 | 19 | Hagens Berman Axeon | 21 | 1 | 3 | 118 |
| 2022 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 77 | |
| 2021 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
Favourite races
most editionsBy race class
rate per race- 1.116%4/25, all starters 2%
- 1.Pro11%2/18, all starters 2%
- 1.UWT6%1/16, all starters 2%
- CN55%6/11, all starters 9%
- CM18%2/11, all starters 4%
- 2.UWT0%0/9, all starters 2%
- 2.Pro25%2/8, all starters 3%
- CC29%2/7, all starters 8%
- 2.114%1/7, all starters 3%
- 1.250%1/2, all starters 3%
- 1.2U0%0/2, all starters 2%
- 2.20%0/2, all starters 3%
- 2.2U0%0/2, all starters 3%
- 1.Ncup0%0/2, all starters 2%
Dot: CHRISTEN · tick: all starters in the class · in our records.
By country
8| Italy | 34 | 3 | 1 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 6 | 1 |
| France | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| Spain | 13 | 3 | 1 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Portugal | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Belgium | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Australia | 4 | 0 | 4 |
In our records.