Niklas Eg

Niklas Eg
Personal information
Born (1995-01-06) 6 January 1995
Kibæk, Denmark
Team information
Current team Trek–Segafredo
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Climber
Professional team(s)
2016–2017 Team TreFor
2018– Trek–Segafredo

Niklas Eg (born 6 January 1995 in Kibæk) is a Danish cyclist riding for UCI WorldTeam Trek–Segafredo.[1]

Cycling Career

Trek Segafredo (2018-present)

2018

He opened the season in Australia, and was close to the top 10 in the Herald Sun Tour, where he finished 12th overall. Niklas Eg finished 7th on the last stage of the Abu Dhabi Tour to Jebel Hafeet. At the Tour of Croatia, Eg finished 5th overall. He started the 2018 Giro d'Italia, his first ever Grand Tour. On the stage to Monte Zoncolan, he finished 44th.

Major results

2017
2nd Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
2nd Overall Grand Prix Priessnitz spa
3rd Overall Tour de l'Avenir
4th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
6th Sundvolden GP
2018
5th Overall Tour of Croatia

Grand Tour classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 93
A yellow jersey Tour de France
A red jersey Vuelta a España
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. "Guardini signs with Bardiani-CSF - News shorts". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018. Trek-Segafredo announced the signing of 22-year-old Niklas Eg to a two-year contract.
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