Alban Lakata
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Alban Lakata (born 25 June 1979 in
Lienz Lienz (; Southern Bavarian: ''Lianz'') is a medieval town in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is the administrative centre of the Lienz district, which covers all of East Tyrol. The municipality also includes the cadastral subdivision of ''Pat ...
) is an Austrian cyclist. Specializing in marathon mountain biking, he won the
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for the event in
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2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
and
2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
. 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 Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling in which cyclists ride on paved roadways. It includes recreational, racing, commuting, and utility cycling. As users of the road, road cyclists are generally expected to obey the same laws a ...
, having entered the national road race championships several times, as well as the Pro Ötztaler 5500 in 2017.


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


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* Austrian male cyclists Living people 1979 births UCI Mountain Bike World Champions (men) Sportspeople from Lienz Cyclists from Tyrol (federal state) Austrian mountain bikers Cross-country mountain bikers {{Austria-cycling-bio-stub