Rider Profile
Tiesj Benoot
Decathlon CMA CGM

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2026 - Decathlon CMA CGM
- 2025 - Visma-Lease a Bike
- 2024 - Visma-Lease a Bike
- 2023 - Team Jumbo-Visma
- 2022 - Team Jumbo-Visma
- 2021 - Team DSM
- 2020 - Team Sunweb
- 2019 - Lotto Soudal
- 2018 - Lotto Soudal
- 2017 - Lotto Soudal
- 2016 - Lotto Soudal
- 2015 - Lotto Soudal
Biography:
Key Results
1st Strade Bianche 2018
2nd overall Tour of Belgium 2015
3rd Handzame Classic 2015
3rd Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana 2016
3rd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2016
3rd Brabantse Pijl 2016
3rd Trofeo Pollenca–Port de Andratx 2016
3rd De Brabantse Pijl - La Fleche Brabanconne 2018
Related Articles

Tiesj Benoot's high hopes for Classics up in smoke after back injury and surgery
By Matilda Price published
News New Decathlon CMA CGM signing will miss spring campaign after surgery for herniated disc

'Stop riding at the front when Van der Poel and Pogačar are there' – Tiesj Benoot calls for riders to rethink tactics at the Classics
By James Moultrie published
News Versatile Belgian warns against 'racing for second' by helping the big stars

'Something completely different' – Visma-Lease a Bike pro Tiesj Benoot swaps bikes for books to launch local reading week
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Belgian's off-season includes opening local library reading week in his home village

Can Decathlon CMA CGM reach 'super team' status after ambitious transfer window? Analysing the team's rider recruitment for 2026
By James Moultrie published
Analysis French team brings in headline new arrivals Olav Kooij and Tiesj Benoot and builds support for young star Paul Seixas

Eight underrated riders who deserve more credit – according to us
By Matilda Price published
Analysis The Cyclingnews team weighs in on the riders that deserve to be celebrated more, or are perhaps underrated by the cycling world

Remco Evenepoel loses key World Championships road captain as Tiesj Benoot tests positive for COVID-19
By Dani Ostanek published
News Belgian out of Sunday's road race selection, replaced by Louis Vervaeke

'We can go down swinging' – Even Visma-Lease a Bike's best-laid plans can't defeat Pogačar at Tour de France
By Matilda Price published
News Team give it everything on Mont Ventoux but still can't shake the race leader

Enric Mas renews with Movistar through 2029 as transfer and contract talks ramp up around the peloton
By Dani Ostanek published
News GC leader bring stay with Spanish squad to 10-year mark
Blogs
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The fascination of the three amigos GC battle - Philippa York Vuelta a España analysis
Jonas Vingegaard is the overall favourite but can João Almeida and Juan Ayuso combine to beat him? -
Nathan Haas blog: Has the UCI done enough for gravel pros at the Gravel World Championships?
Sponsored gravel riders appear to be losing interest in the rainbow jersey battle -
Lauren De Crescenzo and her tough decision to miss UCI Gravel World Championships
In her own words, the gravel star explains the complex picture of the Gravel World Championships for the US team -
A proper women's race – Historic day in Emporia at Unbound Gravel
Extended gaps around women's start end with unprecedented sprint finish though 'it’s still imperfect, but it’s the best we can do for now' -
Road prep and adapting to new rules as Life Time Grand Prix begins at Fuego XL mountain bike event
Lauren De Crescenzo uses The Growler for confidence boost ride ahead of prestigious off-road series






