Lucinda Brand
Lucinda Brand is a Dutch professional cyclist who races for Lidl-Trek on the road while also competing at the highest level in cyclocross. One of the most accomplished multi-discipline riders of her generation, she combines strong endurance, technical ability and an attacking racing style. Brand is a multiple cyclocross world champion and World Cup winner, while her road career includes victories in major stage races and Classics alongside numerous stage wins at the Giro d’Italia Women.
Lucinda Brand profile
- Name: Lucinda Brand
- Nationality: Netherlands
- Place of birth: Dordrecht, Netherlands
- Date of birth: 2nd July 1989
- Status: Active
- Current Team: Lidl-Trek
- Previous Teams: Trek-Segafredo, Team Sunweb, Rabo-Liv Women Cycling Team, Rabobank-Liv Woman Cycling Team, AA Drink-Leontien.nl
Career overview
Brand established herself as a versatile road rider before becoming equally successful in cyclocross. Her road palmarès includes victory at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, overall success at the Tour de Suisse Women and Thüringen Ladies Tour, and multiple stages of the Giro d’Italia Women. She has also been Dutch road race champion and a regular contender in the northern Classics. In cyclocross, Brand became elite world champion in 2021 and again in 2026, alongside multiple overall World Cup titles and a long run of championship podiums. She joined Trek-Segafredo in 2020 and has remained with the organisation through its transition to Lidl-Trek, balancing a substantial road programme with one of the most successful cyclocross careers of her era.
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