Rider Profile

Tiesj Benoot

Team Sunweb

Personal Details:

Nationality Belgium

Date of birth 11/03/1994

Teams history:

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

Grid List

SIENA ITALY AUGUST 01 Start Tiesj Benoot of Belgium and Team Sunweb during the Eroica 14th Strade Bianche 2020 Men a 184km race from Siena to SienaPiazza del Campo StradeBianche on August 01 2020 in Siena Italy Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

Benoot out of Gent-Wevelgem after contact with COVID-19 positive Bakelants

By Cyclingnews

News Belgians appeared on Extra Time Koers on Sporza together

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Sunweb’s Tiesj Benoot was lucky to be able to come away with only cuts and bruises after crashing at 60kph on a descent during stage 4 of the 2020 Tour de France

Benoot escapes with minor injuries after 60kph Tour de France crash

By Cyclingnews

News Belgian's carbon-fibre bike not so lucky in fall on descent of Côte de l'Aullagnier on stage 4

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Tiesj Benoot – centre, on the opening stage of the 2020 Tour de France – has signed a two-year contract extension with Team Sunweb

Benoot signs two-year contract extension with Sunweb

By Cyclingnews

News Belgian rider – currently racing at the Tour de France – will stay with German team until at least end of 2022

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SIENA ITALY AUGUST 01 Start Mathieu Van der Poel of The Netherlands and Team AlpecinFenix during the Eroica 14th Strade Bianche 2020 Men a 184km race from Siena to SienaPiazza del Campo StradeBianche on August 01 2020 in Siena Italy Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

Punctures, crashes and heat wreck Strade Bianche for Van der Poel, Nibali and Gilbert

By Stephen Farrand

News Van Avermaet throws up after intense effort to stay in contention

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Julian Alaphillipe won the 2019 Strade Bianche

WorldTour resumes at Strade Bianche – Preview

By Barry Ryan

Preview Form lines unknown ahead of Tuscan race

Preview

Team Sunweb's Tiesj Benoot leads the way at the 2020 Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne

Benoot targets second victory at Strade Bianche

By Cyclingnews

News Belgian won muddy 2018 edition but expects hot, dry event on August 1

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Sunweb’s Tiesj Benoot finishes the seventh and final stage of the 2020 Paris-Nice to sew up the green jersey as points winner and second place on the general classification

Benoot plays down talk of leadership role at Tour de France

By Cyclingnews

News 'We'll be a team of freelancers' says Sunweb rider

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Sunweb proved to be the best team at the 2020 Paris-Nice

Benoot leads Sunweb at Tour de France as Oomen, Kelderman, Matthews head to Giro d'Italia

By Patrick Fletcher

News Team outlines line-ups and goals for Grand Tours and Classics

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Sunweb’s Tiesj Benoot wins stage 6 of the 2020 Paris-Nice in Apt, France

Benoot: It's going to be tempting to take part in as many races as possible

By Cyclingnews

News Belgian Sunweb rider looking for big win during rescheduled second half of season

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TOPSHOT The pack rides in front of Negrescos hotel in Nice during the 1665 km 7th stage of the 78th Paris Nice cycling race stage between Nice and Valdeblore La Colmiane on March 14 2020 The organizers of the 78th ParisNice cycling race announced on March 13 2020 the cancellation of the last stage scheduled for Sunday due to the coronavirus pandemic Photo by Alain JOCARD AFP Photo by ALAIN JOCARDAFP via Getty Images

Five conclusions from Paris-Nice

By Daniel Ostanek

Feature Quintana, Higuita and Team Sunweb among the talking points from a week of racing in France

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