Rider Profile
Tim Merlier
Soudal-Quickstep
![Tim Merlier](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vvJfu57BEiTuyjFg7ogLqH-320-80.jpg)
Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2024 - Soudal-Quickstep
- 2023 - Soudal-QuickStep
- 2022 - Alpecin-Deceuninck
- 2021 - Alpecin-Fenix
- 2020 - Alpecin-Fenix
- 2018 - Veranda's Willems Crelan
- 2017 - Veranda's Willems Crelan
- 2016 - Crelan-Vastgoedservice Continental Team
Related Articles
![Tim Merlier (Soudal-QuickStep) and Emma Norsgaard (Movistar)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ag3wEQyD3SEQtCY4QGmJqJ-320-80.jpg)
UCI Gravel World Series, Blaavands Huk – Solo victory for Emma Norsgaard as Tim Merlier wins in sprint
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Early crash leaves last year's winner Tessa Neefjes chasing way back through field to take second
![PADOVA ITALY MAY 23 Stage winner Tim Merlier of Belgium and Team Soudal QuickStep reacts after the 107th Giro dItalia 2024 Stage 18 a 178km stage from Fiera di primiero to Padova UCIWT on May 23 2024 in Padova Italy Photo by Fabio Ferrari PoolGetty Images](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SMpTDxFppiH7sw4PrjrvWK-320-80.jpg)
‘The haters will be disappointed’ - Tim Merlier silences critics with Giro d'Italia week three sprint win
By Stephen Farrand published
News Belgian beats Jonathan Milan in Padova for a second stage victory in this year's Italian Grand Tour
![Tim Merlier after crashing in the stage 7 time trial at the Giro d'Italia](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ezvHQhDepcgHNQpFjN7gSP-320-80.png)
Giro d’Italia stage winner Tim Merlier in pain after ‘stupid crash’ in time trial
By James Moultrie published
News 'I hope that tomorrow's rest day will do wonders' says Belgian fast man
![Tim Merlier (Soudal Quick-Step)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m5xZKnCshes227nG9SUCQA-320-80.jpg)
'Happy I'm still alive' - Tim Merlier relieved and critical after fast Giro d'Italia finale
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Stage 3 winner finishes fifth behind Jonathan Milan and loses ciclamino jersey
![Tim Merlier dedicates stage 3 win to Wouter Weylandt](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KiJBcR5GS7pDWZSGpwZqER-320-80.jpg)
Tim Merlier dedicates second Giro d'Italia stage win to late Wouter Weylandt
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Belgian outpowers Jonathan Milan after tough battle with Tadej Pogačar's late break
![NAPLES ITALY MAY 11 LR Kaden Groves of Australia and Team AlpecinDeceuninck Pascal Ackermann of Germany and UAE Team Emirates Jonathan Milan of Italy and Team Bahrain Victorious Purple Points Jersey Mads Pedersen of Denmark and Team Trek Segafredo and Fernando Gaviria of Colombia and Movistar Team sprint at finish line during the 106th Giro dItalia 2023 Stage 6 a 162km stage from Naples to Naples UCIWT on May 11 2023 in Naples Italy Photo by Stuart FranklinGetty Images](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5FYJS3jEoztME93GfZLoK8-320-80.jpg)
'Giro d’Italia sprints are going to be incredible’- Robbie McEwen rates the sprint contenders
By Stephen Farrand published
News 12-time Giro stage winner names Merlier, Milan and Ewan as sprinters to watch
![Belgium's Tim Merlier (C) of Soudal Quick-Step celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win stage 1 of the 6th UAE Tour 2024, from Al Dhafra Walk to Liwa, on February 19, 2024. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BsEwZCyEbNxDSmLWZ4QTi3-320-80.jpg)
Tim Merlier prepares for big-name Giro d'Italia sprint showdown
By Stephen Farrand published
News ‘I was up there in the spring and now I want to be up there in Giro’ says Soudal Quick-Step sprinter
![Tim Merlier (Soudal-QuickStep)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Tq5GAhat4EyvKn2iPpVPNJ-320-80.jpg)
Tim Merlier to ride second Giro d'Italia in 2024, Soudal-QuickStep boss confirms
By James Moultrie published
News Belgian sprinter will make first Grand Tour appearance in 18 months
Blogs
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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 -
'Untapped gold' in store for inaugural RADL GRVL in South Australia
Nathan Haas calls gravel course 'raw, fast, exciting' after pre-ride with co-founder Valtteri Bottas -
UCI Gravel Worlds - new course, same criticisms cast doubt on event
Nathan Haas hears feedback from fellow riders on course elevation being 'selective without being stupid' -
Nathan Haas blog: We need to talk about the Unbound mud pit
Was it wrong to not re-route the course?