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Carl Emil Just Pedersen continued his steady development in 2025, building on a strong junior foundation as he gained experience across the European U23 calendar. Known for his power and composure, Pedersen focused on refining his time trial performances while adapting to longer and more demanding races.

Palmares

2025

5th National Championships Denmark U23 ITT

Previous Highlights

1st GC Cottbuser Juniors including TT win
1st Keizer der Juniores Stage 2 ITT
2nd Denmark Junior ITT Championships
8th Junior World Championships ITT
Multiple top-six finishes at Course de la Paix Juniors

Pedersen’s profile remains that of a strong time trialist with the physical tools for fast, hard racing, including classics-style events. His continued growth uphill remains a key development focus.

“Carl has a very strong engine and a great work ethic,” said Axel Merckx. “He has been patient with his development, and that is exactly what we want to see. He has all the tools to keep progressing if he stays on this path.”