Jasper Philipsen is a Belgian professional cyclist renowned for his sprinting abilities. He competes for UCI WorldTeam Alpecin–Deceuninck and has achieved significant success in Grand Tours, including nine stage wins in the Tour de France and three in the Vuelta a España. Philipsen's accomplishments also include winning the points classification in the 2023 Tour de France, solidifying his reputation as a top sprinter in the world of cycling.
In 2015, Jasper Philipsen became the national junior time trial champion. He also finished eighth at the European championships and sixth at the world championships in the same discipline.
On April 1, 2017, Jasper Philipsen secured his first UCI victory as an elite rider for the BMC Development Team, winning the second stage of the Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux and later claiming the overall classification, points ranking, and youth classification in the same event.
In 2018, Jasper Philipsen turned professional at Hagens Berman Axeon, securing victories including the overall classification of the Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux and a stage in the Baby Giro. He was later offered a contract with UAE Team Emirates.
In 2019, Philipsen made the startlist for the Tour de France, marking his participation in the prestigious race.
In 2020, Jasper Philipsen participated in the Vuelta a España and won stage 15.
In 2021, Jasper Philipsen participated in his second Tour de France, achieving multiple podium finishes. He also competed in the Vuelta a España, winning two stages and briefly holding the points ranking jersey before abandoning the race due to illness.
During the 2022 Tour de France, Jasper Philipsen secured his team's first win by outperforming competitors on stage 15. He also achieved a second stage win on the final day in Paris, demonstrating a significant victory.
In March 2023, Jasper Philipsen won the Classic Brugge–De Panne, marking his second World Tour one-day race victory. This followed wins of two stages of Tirreno–Adriatico. He also won Scheldeprijs for the second time and took second at Paris–Roubaix.
During the 2023 Tour de France, Jasper Philipsen faced criticism for his riding style, with accusations of interfering with other riders on several stages.
In 2023, Jasper Philipsen won the points classification in the Tour de France, marking a significant achievement in his career.
During the 2024 Tour de France, Jasper Philipsen was relegated to the back of the peloton for interfering with Wout van Aert in a bunch sprint, costing him green jersey points.
In 2024, Jasper Philipsen's wins include Milan–San Remo, along with stages 10, 13 and 16 of the Tour de France.
During his first race of the 2025 season, Jasper Philipsen was relegated for deviating from his line, during a second-place finish in the UAE Tour.
In 2025, Jasper Philipsen started the season finishing second on the first stage of UAE Tour, and securing his first victory of the season at the Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne on his 27th birthday.
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