Rider Profile

Sam Bennett

Deceuninck-QuickStep

Personal Details:

Nationality Ireland

Date of birth 16/10/1990

Teams history:

2021 - Deceuninck-QuickStep
2020 - Deceuninck-QuickStep
2019 - Bora-Hansgrohe
2018 - Bora-Hansgrohe
2017 - Bora-Hansgrohe
2016 - Bora-Argon 18
2015 - Bora-Argon 18
2014 - Team NetApp-Endura
2013 - An Post ChainReaction
2012 - An Post - Sean Kelly
2011 - An Post-Sean Kelly

Biography:

Key Results

1st Paris-Bourges 2015-16
1st Sparkassen Münsterland Giro 2017
1st Rund um Köln 2014
1st Clasica de Almeria 2014

Grid List

Sam Bennett celebrates winning the final stage in Paris in the green jersey

Sam Bennett braced for UAE Tour sprinting maelstrom

By Patrick Fletcher

News 'I’m not interested in playing mind games' says Irishman as he prepares to face almost all his major rivals in one go

News

Sam Bennett and João Almeida headline Deceuninck-QuickStep for UAE Tour

By Cyclingnews

News Irishman eyes four sprint chances as Portuguese targets overall title

News

Sam Bennett (right) with his Deceuninck-QuickStep teammates

Sam Bennett takes aim at Tour de France green jersey and one-day races in 2021

By Daniel Ostanek

News Irishman looking to learn from Cavendish and target Milan-San Remo

News

Sam Bennett shows of the 2021 Deceuninck-QuickStep race colours

Sam Bennett: I don't know if I'm the best sprinter or not

By Barry Ryan

Feature Irishman on confidence, learning and looking forward to 2021

Feature

2021 Team Preview: Deceuninck-QuickStep

By Barry Ryan

Analysis Continuity as Evenepoel, Alaphilippe, Almeida and Bennett look to pick up where they left off

Analysis

Deceuninck-QuickStep reveal new dark blue colours for 2021

By Cyclingnews

News Belgian team's new jersey includes wolf hair design and blue shorts

News

Rohan Dennis paces Ineos Grenadiers teammate Tao Geoghegan Hart up the Passo dello Stelvio on stage 18 of the 2020 Giro d’Italia

11 transfer successes of 2020

By Patrick Fletcher

Analysis Dennis, Quintana, Uttrup Ludwig among those to make impacts at their new teams

Analysis

Stage winner Team Lotto rider Australias Caleb Ewan 1st sprints to win ahead of From R Team Deceuninck rider Irelands Sam Bennett Team Jumbo rider Belgiums Wout van Aert and Team Bora rider Slovakias Peter Sagan at the end of the 11th stage of the 107th edition of the Tour de France cycling race 167 km between Chatelaillon Plage and Poitiers on September 9 2020 Photo by Thibault Camus POOL AFP Photo by THIBAULT CAMUSPOOLAFP via Getty Images

Ranking the top 10 male sprinters of 2020

By Daniel Ostanek

Feature Sam Bennett tops our season ranking ahead of Arnaud Démare

Feature

AGUILAR DE CAMPOO SPAIN OCTOBER 29 Arrival Sprint Gerben Thijssen of Belgium and Team Lotto Soudal Sam Bennett of Ireland and Team Deceuninck QuickStep Jasper Philipsen of Belgium and UAE Team Emirates Pascal Ackermann of Germany and Team BORA Hansgrohe during the 75th Tour of Spain 2020 Stage 9 a 1577km stage from Cid Campeador Military Base Castrillo del Val to Aguilar de Campoo lavuelta LaVuelta20 on October 29 2020 in Aguilar de Campoo Spain Photo by David RamosGetty Images

Lefevere and Guercilena clash over Bennett's shoulder barge at Vuelta a España

By Alasdair Fotheringham

News Deceuninck-QuickStep boss labels relegation 'bullshit'

News

Brand new Oakley Kato sunglasses spotted at La Vuelta

By Josh Croxton

tech news Froome and Sam Bennett spotted wearing unreleased Oakleys over recent stages

tech news

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