Simon Andreassen

Danish cyclist Simon Andreassen, a standout in cyclo-cross and XCO, has rapidly ascended from junior world champion to Olympic competitor, marking his territory in the mountain biking elite. His transition to Cannondale Factory Racing heralded a return to form, with a notable third-place finish at the 2022 UCI MTB Marathon World Championships. Andreassen's journey, punctuated by a World Cup victory and resilience through health challenges, mirrors Cannondale's ethos of innovation and excellence. As he eyes more podiums, Andreassen is a name to watch, embodying the pinnacle of competitive mountain biking.

Fun Facts

Nickname:
Skidz

How did you first get into riding:
I started cycling because my dad was riding as well and he got me into racing.

Favorite location in the world to ride your bike:
Andorra

Favorite person to do nothing/hang out/go to the movies with:
Myself

What is the one thing people don’t know about you that you would like to share:
I’m mysterious

Date of birth:
09/30/1997

Hometown, Country:
Andorra

Riding Discipline:
Elite Cross-country racer

“It’s not possible to only focus on one of the elements if you want to create good results.”

Simon Andreassen