Our ambassadors

AMALIE DIDERIKSEN

Danish cyclist who grew up in Amager Cykelring. She has made her mark both on the road and in track cycling. She became a world champion in road cycling in 2016 and has won several medals in track cycling, where her versatility and tactical overview stand out.

With her strong sprint and ability to read the races, she has established herself as one of Denmark’s most successful female cyclists.

“I am happy to be an ambassador for Copenhagen Sprint. It will be good to have a cycling race at the highest level on Danish soil again. I’m looking forward to being on the starting line.”

BRIAN HOLM

Former professional cyclist and sports director. Today, he is a popular cycling commentator known for his tactical acuity and love for cycling.

He rode as a professional from 1986 to 1998, where he participated in the Tour de France 7 times and stood at the top of the podium in Paris – Brussels in 1991.

After his active career, he became the sporting director of several major teams, including Quick-Step and T-Mobile. Holm is also a significant voice in Danish cycling and a passionate Copenhagener who often pays tribute to the city’s culture, history and charm.

CAMILLA PEDERSEN

Danish triathlete who has achieved great success in both short and long distance. She became world champion in IRONMAN 70.3 in 2014 and has several international victories behind her.

Her career is marked by impressive willpower, especially after a serious cycling accident in 2013 where she fought her way back to the world elite. With her dedication and strength, she has established herself as one of Denmark’s most inspiring triathletes.

EMMA LUND

Danish para-athlete in the T2 class in paracycling. She was born with cerebral palsy and competes on a trike. In 2023 and 2024, she won gold in the road race and bronze in the time trial at the World Championships and the PL. She was also at the top of the podium at the road race at the Paralympic Games in Paris, and in addition to that, she won bronze in the time trial.

Despite great challenges, she has found success in cycling. She has received several honorary awards, including the Minister of Culture’s Parasport Award.

“Copenhagen Sprint is more than a bike race for me – it’s a platform for inclusion, community and positive change. As a para-athlete, it is important for me to support an event that invites everyone and shows that cycling is for everyone.”

MANDSHOLDET

Danish satire phenomenon that in 2025 will take a step even deeper into the world of cycling. Known for their humorous and often quirky features in the sport’s universe, they have now cast their eyes on cycling and focused on everything from the hard training to the festive moments in the peloton.

With their well-known style, which mixes satirical humor and exaggerated male culture, Mandsholdet will create a number of funny and ironic features that parody the world of cycling.

MICHAEL MØRKØV

Michael Mørkøv is a Danish cyclist known for his expertise in track cycling and as one of the world’s best leadout riders on the road. He has won multiple world championships and Olympic medals in track cycling and has played a crucial role in sprints for some of the biggest names in professional cycling.

With his tactical intelligence and strong finishing, he has cemented himself as a key figure in both track and road cycling.

Since his career stopped at the end of 2024, Michael Mørkøv has been the national coach of the Danish road men.

RASMUS BRUUN

Rasmus Bruun is a Danish actor and comedian, known for his roles in films and TV series such as “The Orchestra” and “The Opera Journey”. His humour is often satirical and socially critical. Rasmus is co-owner of R8Dio, which is all of Denmark’s talk-chat talk radio housed in the fictional town of Skuldborg, which among other things can boast of having one of Denmark’s most listened to podcasts “Undskyld vi roder”.

When time is not spent in front of the camera or in the podcast studio, Rasmus is a big cycling enthusiast who sits glued in front of the screen when road cycling takes over the broadcast surface.

TOBIAS LUND

Danish cyclist who was born and raised in Taastrup. Tobias is a very fast gentleman, and is widely recognized as one of the best sprinters in the World Tour field. On a daily basis, he works for the World Tour team Team Picnic PostNL.

In 2024, he had his breakthrough with, among other things, 2 stage wins in the PostNord Tour of Denmark and 3 stage wins in the Tour of Turkey.
Tobias is scheduled to be on the starting line when the starting gun for the Copenhagen Sprint sounds this summer.