Contract extension for Soren Kragh Andersen

Soren Kragh Andersen has signed a two-year contract extension with the Lidl-Trek cycling team, keeping him with the squad until the end of the 2028 season. The Danish cyclist, who joined the team in 2025, will now remain with Lidl-Trek through 2028, solidifying his long-term commitment to the organization.

Established rider with notable achievements

At 32 years old, Kragh Andersen has become a key figure in the Lidl-Trek team. He has previously won two stages at the 2020 Tour de France and also claimed victory at Paris-Tours, a prestigious one-day race in France. His versatility makes him a valuable asset, especially in the Flanders Classics, a series of road races in Belgium known for their challenging courses.

Kragh Andersen expresses enthusiasm

The Danish rider expressed his excitement about the contract extension, calling it a dream come true. He emphasized that Lidl-Trek's commitment to the team has made the future even more promising. Kragh Andersen also shared his personal goals, including winning a stage at the Giro d'Italia and the Tour of Denmark, as well as helping his teammate Mads Pedersen win a Monument, a term used for five of the most prestigious one-day races in cycling.

Focus on team success and growth

Kragh Andersen highlighted his dedication to performing at the highest level and being fully integrated into the team. He noted that Lidl-Trek is the strongest team he has ever been part of and is committed to helping the team grow and achieve success in the years ahead.