{{Short description|Danish cyclist (born 1997)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}} {{Infobox cyclist | name = Niklas Larsen | image = 2024 UEC Track Elite European Championships 078.jpg | caption = Larsen at the [[2024 UEC European Track Championships]] | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|3|22|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Slagelse]], Denmark | height = 1.83 m | weight = 74 kg | currentteam = {{UCI team code|URR}} | disciplines = {{ubl|Road|Track}} | role = Rider | proyears1 = 2016–2018 | proteam1 = {{UCI team code|TVC|2016a}} | proyears2 = 2019 | proteam2 = {{UCI team code|TCQ|2019}} | proyears3 = 2020–2024 | proteam3 = {{UCI team code|UXT|2020a}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14020/1002132/266|title=Uno - X Norwegian Development Team|work=UCI.org|publisher=[[Union Cycliste Internationale]]|access-date=12 January 2020|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200112183141/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14020/1002132/266|archivedate=12 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15264/1002132/280|title=Uno - X Pro Cycling Team|work=UCI.org|publisher=[[Union Cycliste Internationale]]|access-date=7 January 2021|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20210107202836/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15264/1002132/280|archivedate=7 January 2021}}</ref> | proyears4 = 2025 | proteam4 = {{UCI team code|BHS|2025}} | proyears5 = 2026– | proteam5 = {{UCI team code|URR|2026}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/team/unibet-rose-rockets-2026/overview/start|title=Unibet Rose Rockets 2026|publisher=[[ProCyclingStats]]|accessdate=30 January 2026}}</ref> | majorwins = ;''Road'' '''[[Stage races]]''' :[[Danmark Rundt]] ([[2019 Danmark Rundt|2019]]) ;''Track'' : '''[[UCI Track Cycling World Championships|World Championships]]''' ::[[UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]] ([[2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|2023]], [[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|2024]], [[2025 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|2025]]) | show-medals = no | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's [[track cycling]]}} {{MedalCountry|{{DEN}}}} {{MedalOlympic}} {{MedalSilver|[[2020 Summer Olympics|2020 Tokyo]]|[[Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalBronze|[[2016 Summer Olympics|2016 Rio de Janeiro]]|[[Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalBronze|[[2024 Summer Olympics|2024 Paris]]|[[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's Madison|Madison]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[UCI Track Cycling World Championships|World Championships]]}} {{MedalGold|[[2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|2023 Glasgow]]|[[2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalGold|[[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|2024 Ballerup]]|[[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalGold|[[2025 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|2025 Santiago]]|[[2025 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalSilver|[[2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|2018 Apeldoorn]]|[[2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalSilver|2024 Ballerup|[[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's points race|Points race]]}} {{MedalBronze|[[2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|2016 London]]|[[2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalBronze|[[2019 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|2019 Pruszków]]|[[2019 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalBronze|2024 Ballerup|[[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's madison|Madison]]}} {{MedalBronze|2025 Santiago|[[2025 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's madison|Madison]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[UEC European Track Championships|European Championships]]}} {{MedalGold|[[2016 UEC European Track Championships|2016 Yvelines]]|[[2016 UEC European Track Championships – Men's points race|Points race]]}} {{Medal|Gold|[[2024 UEC European Track Championships|2024 Apeldoorn]]|[[2024 UEC European Track Championships – Men's points race|Points race]]}} {{Medal|Gold|[[2025 UEC European Track Championships|2025 Heusden-Zolder]]|[[2025 UEC European Track Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalSilver|[[2017 UEC European Track Championships|2017 Berlin]]|[[2017 UEC European Track Championships – Men's madison|Madison]]}} {{MedalSilver|2017 Berlin|[[2017 UEC European Track Championships – Men's points race|Points race]]}} {{Medal|Silver|2024 Apeldoorn|[[2024 UEC European Track Championships – Men's omnium|Omnium]]}} {{Medal|Silver|2024 Apeldoorn|[[2024 UEC European Track Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} {{MedalSilver|2025 Heusden-Zolder|[[2025 UEC European Track Championships – Men's omnium|Omnium]]}} {{Medal|Sport|Men's [[road bicycle racing]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[European Road Championships|European Championships]]}} {{MedalSilver| [[2019 European Road Championships|2019 Alkmaar]]| [[European Road Championships#Men's U23 road race|Under-23 road race]]}} {{MedalBronze| [[2025 European Road Championships|2025 Guilherand-Granges]]| [[2025 European Road Championships – Men's time trial|Elite time trial]]}} }} '''Niklas Larsen''' (born 22 March 1997) is a Danish professional track and road [[Cycle sport|racing cyclist]],<ref name="CyclingArchives">{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=102594 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20160413161554/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=102594 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=13 April 2016 |title=Niklas Larsen |access-date=3 March 2016 |work=Cycling Archives}}</ref> who currently rides for [[UCI ProSeries|UCI ProTeam]] {{UCI team code|URR}}. He rode in the [[2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|men's team pursuit]] at the [[2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships]] winning a bronze medal.<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030D0001010463FFFFFFFFFFFFFF01 Start list]</ref><ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030D0001010401FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Final Results]</ref>
==Major results== ===Road=== {{Div col|colwidth=22em}} ;2014 : 1st {{cjersey|denmark}} [[Danish National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Junior Championships : 1st Stage 3 ([[Individual time trial|ITT]]) [[Grand Prix Rüebliland]] : 3rd Overall [[Trophée Centre Morbihan]] ;2015 : 1st Stage 2a ([[Individual time trial|ITT]]) [[Trofeo Karlsberg]] : 1st Stage 3 ([[Individual time trial|ITT]]) [[Grand Prix Rüebliland]] : 7th [[2015 UCI Road World Championships – Men's junior time trial|Time trial]], [[2015 UCI Road World Championships|UCI World Junior Championships]] ;2017 : 1st {{cjersey|polkadot}} Mountains classification, [[Ronde van Midden-Nederland]] : 4th [[Danish National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Under-23 Championships : 6th [[Duo Normand]] (with [[Kasper Asgreen]]) ;2018 : 1st [[Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop U23|Eschborn–Frankfurt U23]] : 2nd Overall [[Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour]] ::1st {{cjersey|green}} Points classification ::1st {{cjersey|polkadot}} Mountains classification ::1st Stage 1 : 2nd [[Danish National Road Race Championships|Road race]], National Championships : National Under-23 Championships ::2nd [[Danish National Road Race Championships|Road race]] ::4th [[Danish National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]] : 2nd [[Circuit de Wallonie]] : 3rd [[Scandinavian Race Uppsala]] ;2019 <small>(1 pro win)</small> : 1st {{cjersey|turquoise}} Overall [[2019 Danmark Rundt|Danmark Rundt]] ::1st {{cjersey|white}} Young rider classification : 1st [[Himmerland Rundt]] : 1st [[Lillehammer GP]] : 2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] Road race, [[2019 European Road Championships|UEC European Under-23 Championships]] : 2nd [[Skive–Løbet]] : 3rd [[Danish National Road Race Championships|Road race]], National Championships : 4th [[Gylne Gutuer]] : 7th Overall [[Tour d'Eure-et-Loir]] ;2020 : 1st Stage 1 ([[Team time trial|TTT]]) [[Giro del Friuli-Venezia Giulia]] ;2021 : 1st [[Fyen Rundt]] : 3rd [[GP Herning]] : 5th [[Danish National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Championships ;2023 : 4th [[Danish National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Championships ;2025 : 1st {{cjersey|yellow}} Overall [[Tour du Loir et Cher]] ::1st Stage 1 : 2nd [[Danish National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Championships : 2nd Overall [[Tour of Estonia]] : 2nd [[GP Herning]] : 3rd [[File:Bronze medal europe.svg|15px]] [[2025 European Road Championships – Men's time trial|Time trial]], [[2025 European Road Championships|UEC European Championships]] : 3rd Overall [[2025 Danmark Rundt|Danmark Rundt]] : 3rd [[Volta Limburg Classic|Volta NXT Classic]] : 3rd [[Cholet-Pays de la Loire|Cholet Agglo Tour]] : 3rd [[Ringerike GP]] : 3rd [[Sundvolden GP]] : 4th Giro Himledalen ;2026 : 5th Overall [[2026 Étoile de Bessèges|Étoile de Bessèges]] {{div col end}}
===Track=== {{Div col|colwidth=22em}} ;2015 : 2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] Team pursuit, [[2015 European Track Championships (under-23 & junior)|UEC European Junior Championships]] ;2016 : 1st {{cjersey|europe}} [[2016 UEC European Track Championships – Men's points race|Points race]], [[2016 UEC European Track Championships|UEC European Championships]] : 2nd [[2015–16 UCI Track Cycling World Cup|Team pursuit]], [[UCI Track Cycling World Cup|UCI World Cup]], Hong Kong : 3rd [[File:Bronze medal olympic.svg|15px]] [[Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]], [[2016 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] : 3rd [[File:Bronze medal uci.svg|15px]] [[2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]], [[2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|UCI World Championships]] ;2017 : [[UCI Track Cycling World Cup|UCI World Cup]] ::1st [[2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup|Team pursuit]], Cali ::1st [[2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup|Madison]], Cali (with [[Casper von Folsach]]) ::1st [[2017–18 UCI Track Cycling World Cup|Omnium]], Pruszków ::2nd [[2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup|Points race]], Cali : [[2017 UEC European Track Championships (under-23 & junior)|UEC European Under-23 Championships]] ::1st {{cjersey|europe}} Points race ::2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] Omnium ::3rd [[File:Bronze medal europe.svg|15px]] Scratch : [[2017 UEC European Track Championships|UEC European Championships]] ::2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] [[UEC European Track Championships – Men's madison|Madison]] (with [[Casper Pedersen]]) ::2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] [[UEC European Track Championships – Men's points race|Points race]] ;2018 : 2nd [[File:Silver medal uci.svg|15px]] [[2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]], [[2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|UCI World Championships]] ;2021 : 2nd [[File:Silver medal olympic.svg|15px]] [[Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]], [[2020 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] ;2023 : 1st {{cjersey|rainbow}} [[2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]], [[2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|UCI World Championships]] ;2024 : [[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|UCI World Championships]] ::1st {{cjersey|rainbow}} [[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]] ::2nd [[File:Silver medal uci.svg|15px]] [[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's points race|Points race]] ::3rd [[File:Bronze medal uci.svg|15px]] [[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's madison|Madison]] (with [[Michael Mørkøv]]) : [[2024 UEC European Track Championships|UEC European Championships]] ::1st {{cjersey|europe}} [[2024 UEC European Track Championships – Men's points race|Points race]] ::2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] [[2024 UEC European Track Championships – Men's omnium|Omnium]] ::2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] [[2024 UEC European Track Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]] : 3rd [[File:Bronze medal olympic.svg|15px]] [[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's Madison|Madison]], [[2024 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] (with [[Michael Mørkøv]]) ;2025 : [[2025 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|UCI World Championships]] ::1st {{cjersey|rainbow}} [[2025 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]] ::3rd [[File:Bronze medal uci.svg|15px]] [[2025 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's madison|Madison]] (with [[Lasse Norman Leth]]) : [[2025 UEC European Track Championships|UEC European Championships]] ::1st {{cjersey|europe}} [[2025 UEC European Track Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]] ::2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] [[2025 UEC European Track Championships – Men's omnium|Omnium]] {{div col end}}
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