Alban Lakata Explained

Alban Lakata
Birth Place:Lienz, Austria
Currentteam:Team Bulls
Discipline:Mountain biking
Role:Rider
Proyears1:2004
Proteam1:Radteam Tirol
Proyears2:2005–2006
Proteam2:Specialized Factory Racing
Proyears3:2007
Proteam3:Trek VW
Proyears4:2008
Proyears5:2009–2018
Proteam5:Topeak Ergon Racing Team
Proyears6:2019–
Proteam6:Team Bulls

Alban Lakata (born 25 June 1979 in Lienz) is an Austrian cyclist. Specializing in marathon mountain biking, he won the world championships for the event in 2010, 2015 and 2017.[1] He has also won the Leadville 100 race three times, and set the all-time course record in 2015. He also occasionally competes in road cycling, having entered the national road race championships several times, as well as the Pro Ötztaler 5500 in 2017.[2]

Major results

2004
  • 3rd European XCM Championships
  • 3rd National XCO Championships
    2005
  • 3rd National XCO Championships
    2007
  • 1st Black Forest Ultra Bike Marathon
    2008
  • 1st European XCM Championships
  • 1st National XCM Championships
  • 3rd National XCO Championships
    2009
  • 1st National XCM Championships
  • 2nd UCI World XCM Championships
    2010
  • 1st UCI World XCM Championships
  • 1st National XCM Championships
  • 1st Roc d'Azur
  • 2nd National XCO Championships
    2011
  • 1st National XCM Championships
  • 2nd National XCO Championships
    2012
  • 1st Leadville 100
  • 3rd European XCM Championships
    2013
  • 1st European XCM Championships
  • 1st Leadville 100
  • 2nd UCI World XCM Championships
    2014
  • 2nd UCI World XCM Championships
    2015
  • 1st UCI World XCM Championships
  • 1st National XCM Championships
  • 1st Leadville 100
    2016
  • 2nd UCI World XCM Championships
  • 2nd National XCM Championships
    2017
  • 1st UCI World XCM Championships
  • 2nd European XCM Championships
  • 3rd National XCM Championships
    2018
  • 2nd National XCM Championships
    2019
  • 2nd National XCM Championships
    2020
  • 1st National XCM Championships
    2021
  • 1st National XCM Championships

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Alban Lakata . mtbcrosscountry.com . 27 September 2020.
    2. Web site: Alban Lakata . ProCyclingStats . 27 September 2020.