# Alena Ivanchenko

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**Alena Ivanchenko** (born 16 November 2003) is a Russian professional [racing cyclist](/source/Cycle_sport), who rides for the [UCI Women's WorldTeam](/source/UCI_Women's_Team) .[1][4]

## Career

### Junior successes

Ivanchenko won three gold medals at the [2021 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships](/source/2021_UCI_Junior_Track_Cycling_World_Championships) and the right to wear the rainbow jersey in those events for the following year. She won the [Points race](/source/Points_race),[5] [Madison](/source/Madison_(cycling))[6] and was part of the Russian squad in the [Team pursuit](/source/Team_pursuit).[7][8][9]

Following the Track championships the [European Road Cycling Championships](/source/European_Road_Cycling_Championships) were held where Ivanchenko rode in the [Junior time trial](/source/European_Road_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_junior_time_trial) and road race. She won the time trial beating German [Antonia Niedermaier](/source/Antonia_Niedermaier) by 31 seconds.[10]

Later in the year Invanchenko won the [Rainbow jersey](/source/Rainbow_jersey) at the [2021 UCI Road World Championships](/source/2021_UCI_Road_World_Championships) in the [Junior women's time trial](/source/UCI_Road_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Junior_women's_time_trial) beating [Zoe Bäckstedt](/source/Zoe_B%C3%A4ckstedt) by 10 seconds over the 19.3 km course.[11] During the race she almost crashed into the barriers ending her race but continued to set the best time at each checkpoint.[12]

### 2022 to present

Following her success in 2021, Ivanchenko joined in 2022 when the team moved up to the top division.[13] At the end of 2022 the team confirmed that Ivanchenko would be staying at the team for the 2023 season.[14]

Ivanchenko started her 2023 season at [Le Samyn des Dames](/source/Le_Samyn#Women's_race) where she finished in 52. At the [Grand Prix Féminin de Chambéry](/source/Grand_Prix_F%C3%A9minin_de_Chamb%C3%A9ry) she rode with the [UAE Development Team](/source/UAE_Development_Team) and finished in fifth place 1' 07" down on the winner.[15] In early August she rode the Team pursuit at the Russian Track Championships where her team set a new national [record](/source/List_of_Russian_records_in_track_cycling) for a [4000m team pursuit](/source/Team_pursuit).[16][17] Following her effort in the time trial in Stage 4 of the [Tour of Scandinavia](/source/2023_Tour_of_Scandinavia) Ivanchenko moved into ninth overall and into the lead of the Young riders classification.[18] Ivanchenko finished with the peloton in the final stage securing her first win at [UCI Women's World Tour](/source/2023_UCI_Women's_World_Tour) level, the white Young rider classification jersey.[19] The following month at the [Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche](/source/Tour_Cycliste_F%C3%A9minin_International_de_l'Ard%C3%A8che) Ivanchenko finished ninth overall and won the young rider classification[20]

## Major results

Sources:[21][22][23]

### Road

**2021**- 1st [Time trial](/source/UCI_Road_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Junior_women's_time_trial), [UCI World Junior Championships](/source/2021_UCI_Road_World_Championships)
- 1st [Time trial](/source/European_Road_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_junior_time_trial), [UEC European Junior Championships](/source/2021_European_Road_Championships)
- 1st [Grand Prix Velo Alanya](/source/Grand_Prix_Velo_Alanya_(women's_race))
- 1st [Grand Prix Gündogmus](/source/Grand_Prix_G%C3%BCndogmus)
- 1st Overall Manavgat Side Juniors - 1st Stage 2 ([ITT](/source/Individual_time_trial))
- 1st Overall Velo Alanya Juniors - 1st Stage 2 ([ITT](/source/Individual_time_trial))
**2022**- 1st Stage 3 [Bretagne Ladies Tour](/source/Bretagne_Ladies_Tour)
- 7th [Trofeo Oro in Euro](/source/Trofeo_Oro_in_Euro)
**2023**- 5th [Grand Prix Féminin de Chambéry](/source/Grand_Prix_F%C3%A9minin_de_Chamb%C3%A9ry)
- 8th Overall [Tour of Scandinavia](/source/2023_Tour_of_Scandinavia) - 1st Young rider classification
- 9th Overall [Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche](/source/Tour_Cycliste_F%C3%A9minin_International_de_l'Ard%C3%A8che) - 1st Young rider classification
**2025**- [UCI World Under-23 Championships](/source/2025_UCI_Road_World_Championships) - 5th [Time trial](/source/2025_UCI_Road_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_under-23_time_trial) - 7th [Road race](/source/2025_UCI_Road_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_under-23_road_race)
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Extremadura Femenina

### Track

**2020**- [Junior European Track Championships](/source/2020_UEC_European_Track_Championships_(under-23_%26_junior)) - 1st Individual pursuit - 1st Team pursuit
**2021**- [UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships](/source/2021_UCI_Junior_Track_Cycling_World_Championships) - 1st Points race - 1st Madison - 1st Team pursuit
- 1st Points race, [Junior European Track Championships](/source/2021_UEC_European_Track_Championships_(under-23_%26_junior))
**2023**- 1st National Track cycling championships, Team Pursuit

## References

1. ["ALENA IVANCHENKO"](https://www.uaeteamadq.com/our-team/rider/alena-ivanchenko). *UAE Team ADQ*. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["Alena Ivanchenko Teams"](https://firstcycling.com/rider.php?r=168313&teams=1). *FirstCycling.com*. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. Mccrossan, Anthony (16 December 2021). ["UAE Team ADQ's jersey and roster revealed"](https://voxwomen.com/uaeteamadq/). *Voxwomen*. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["Alena IVANCHENKO"](https://www.uci.org/rider-details/542634). *[UCI](/source/Union_Cycliste_Internationale)*. Retrieved 27 October 2023.

1. ["Women Junior - Points Race Results"](https://chronorace.blob.core.windows.net/webresources/20210901_cairo/cair_track_wj_pr_f_result.pdf). 4 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["Women Junior - Madison Results"](https://chronorace.blob.core.windows.net/webresources/20210901_cairo/cair_track_wj_ma_f_result.pdf). 5 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["Women Junior - Team Pursuit Finals Results"](https://chronorace.blob.core.windows.net/webresources/20210901_cairo/cair_track_wj_tp_f_result.pdf). 2 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships: Stec prevents Russian clean sweep"](https://www.uci.org/article/uci-junior-track-cycling-world-championships-stec-prevents-russian-clean/2R52XaC7EJd5tvTS6xoxlx). *www.uci.org*. [UCI](/source/Union_Cycliste_Internationale). 4 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["Russia secures further four golds at UCI Junior Track World Championships"](https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1112610/russia-more-golds-junior-worlds). *www.insidethegames.biz*. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["Alena Ivanchenko seals the first gold medal of European Champs"](https://www.trentino2021cycling.eu/en/live-junior-women-itt/). *Trentino 2021 Cycling*. 8 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["Ivanchenko on a winning streak, Wang rises to rainbow glory"](https://www.uci.org/article/ivanchenko-on-a-winning-streak-wang-rises-to-rainbow-glory/knly0Zaft03Jy2FhySGt1). *www.uci.org*. [UCI](/source/Union_Cycliste_Internationale). 21 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. Farrand, Stephen (21 September 2021). ["Alena Ivanchenko wins junior women's time trial title at Flanders World Championships"](https://www.cyclingnews.com/races/uci-road-world-championships-2021/women-junior-individual-time-trial/results/). *cyclingnews.com*. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. Bonville-Ginn, Tim (17 December 2021). ["New UAE women's team reveals 2022 jersey, riders and sponsor"](https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/new-uae-womens-team-reveals-2022-jersey-riders-and-sponsor). *cyclingweekly.com*. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. Mitchell, Mathew (26 September 2022). ["Silvia Persico finally confirmed to UAE Team ADQ for 3 years • ProCyclingUK.com"](https://procyclinguk.com/silvia-persico-finally-confirmed-to-uae-team-adq-for-3-years/). *ProCyclingUK.com*. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["Grand Prix Féminin de Chambéry"](https://www.uci.org/competition-details/2023/ROA/69769). *[UCI](/source/Union_Cycliste_Internationale)*. Retrieved 27 October 2023.

1. ["VeloStar - Рекорды"](https://velostar.ru/index.php?active_page=800) (in Russian). *velostar.ru*. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["Чемпионат России по велосипедному спорту – Женщины – Трек – Командная гонка преследования – 4 км – Финал – Результаты"](https://velostar.ru/docs/records/russia/rr_w_tp_2023-07-20_4-20-736_spb.pdf) (in Russian). *velostar.ru*. Retrieved 25 August 2023.

1. Lamoureux, Lyne (26 August 2023). ["Tour of Scandinavia: Grace Brown wins stage 4 time trial"](https://www.cyclingnews.com/races/tour-of-scandinavia-2023/stage-4/results/). *cyclingnews.com*. Retrieved 27 October 2023.

1. Stuart, Peter (27 August 2023). ["Tour of Scandinavia: Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig wins stage 5 with explosive final attack"](https://www.cyclingnews.com/races/tour-of-scandinavia-2023/stage-5/results/). *cyclingnews.com*. Retrieved 27 October 2023.

1. ["Classement étape - 7 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche"](https://tcfia.com/classements/classement-etape-7/) (in fr-FR). *Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche*. Retrieved 27 October 2023.

1. ["Alena Ivanchenko"](https://firstcycling.com/rider.php?r=168313). *FirstCycling.com*. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["Alena Ivanchenko"](https://web.archive.org/web/20210225164807/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=169051). *www.cyclingarchives.com*. Archived from [the original](http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=169051) on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

1. ["Alena Ivanchenko"](https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/alena-ivanchenko). *www.procyclingstats.com*. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

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