Rider Profile
Julien Absalon
BMC Mountainbike Racing Team

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2014 - BMC Mountainbike Racing Team
- 2013 - BMC Mountainbike Racing Team
- 2012 - Orbea Racing Team
- 2011 - Orbea
- 2010 - Orbea
- 2008 - ORBEA
- 2007 - ORBEA
- 2006 - BIANCHI AGOS
- 2005 - BIANCHI AGOS
Biography:
Key Results
Olympic Games cross-country gold medallist 2004, '08
Cross-Country World Champion 2004-07, '14
1st place World Cup overall 2003, '06-09, '14, '16
Related Articles
MTB world champ Absalon aims for 2006 World Cup
By Tim Maloney, European Editor published
For Olympic cross-country mountain bike champion Julien Absalon (Bianchi-Agos), his second...
UCI Mountain Bike World Championships wrap up
By Steve Medcroft published
By Steve Medcroft The 2005 Mountain Bike World Championships was a showcase for the best in the...
Val di sole Cup 2005
By Hedwig Kröner published
The XC Val di sole Cup, which will take place in Malè Val di Sole, Northern Italy from June 18-19...
Absalon targets MTB World's
By Hedwig Kröner and Jeff Jones published
After his first two wins in the MTB World Cup, Bianchi-Agos rider Julien Absalon is aiming at the...

Mountain Bike World Cup begins on Sunday
By Cycling News published
By Rob Jones in Spa The Mountain Bike World Cup season begins tomorrow at the Spa Francochamps...
Bianchi racing in Italy
By Hedwig Kröner and Jeff Jones published
Julien Absalon will be the captain of Bianchi-Agos in the Trofeo Cigala, the first event of the...
Cyclingnews reader poll: The year of Armstrong
By Nisa Schebella published
What do you have to do to be selected by Cyclingnews readers as Rider of the Year ? Make history, it...

Absalon injured in training crash
By Cycling News last updated
Frenchman postpones the start of his season
Blogs
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The fascination of the three amigos GC battle - Philippa York Vuelta a España analysis
Jonas Vingegaard is the overall favourite but can João Almeida and Juan Ayuso combine to beat him? -
Nathan Haas blog: Has the UCI done enough for gravel pros at the Gravel World Championships?
Sponsored gravel riders appear to be losing interest in the rainbow jersey battle -
Lauren De Crescenzo and her tough decision to miss UCI Gravel World Championships
In her own words, the gravel star explains the complex picture of the Gravel World Championships for the US team -
A proper women's race – Historic day in Emporia at Unbound Gravel
Extended gaps around women's start end with unprecedented sprint finish though 'it’s still imperfect, but it’s the best we can do for now' -
Road prep and adapting to new rules as Life Time Grand Prix begins at Fuego XL mountain bike event
Lauren De Crescenzo uses The Growler for confidence boost ride ahead of prestigious off-road series






