Rider Profile

Tim Wellens

Lotto Soudal

Personal Details:

Nationality Belgium

Date of birth 20/05/1989

Teams history:

2021 - Lotto Soudal
2020 - Lotto Soudal
2019 - Lotto Soudal
2018 - Lotto Soudal
2017 - Lotto Soudal
2016 - Lotto Soudal
2015 - Lotto Soudal
2014 - Lotto Belisol
2013 - Lotto Belisol
2012 - Lotto Belisol Team

Biography:

Key Results

1st overall Eneco Tour 2014-15
1st overall Tour de Pologne 2016
1st overall Tour of Guangxi 2017
1st overall Ruta del Sol 2018

1st Giro d'Italia stages 6, 2016

1st Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal 2015
1st Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana 2017-18
1st Trofeo Pollenca–Port de Andratx 2017
1st Grand Prix de Wallonie 2017
1st De Brabantse Pijl - La Fleche Brabanconne 2018

2nd overall Binck Bank Tour 2017
2nd overall Ster Elektrotoer 2014
2nd Belgian national time trial championships 2014
2nd Belgian national road race championships 2016
2nd Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana 2015

3rd Strade Bianche 2017

Grid List

Illustration picture shows the LottoSoudal cycling team stage in Javea in Spain Monday 11 January 2021 BELGA PHOTO DIRK WAEM Photo by DIRK WAEMBELGA MAGAFP via Getty Images

2021 Team Preview: Lotto Soudal

By Daniel Ostanek

Analysis A youth revolution at Belgian team but veterans will bring the results

Analysis

OURENSE SPAIN NOVEMBER 04 Podium Tim Wellens of Belgium and Team Lotto Soudal Celebration Trophy Mask Covid safety measures during the 75th Tour of Spain 2020 Stage 14 a 2047km stage from Lugo to Ourense lavuelta LaVuelta20 La Vuelta on November 04 2020 in Ourense Spain Photo by Justin SetterfieldGetty Images

Vuelta a España: Wellens overcomes tough opposition to win in Ourense

By Alasdair Fotheringham

News Lotto Soudal racer puts rough mid-season behind him with double Spanish success

News

Lotto Soudal’s Philippe Gilbert and John Degenkolb meet the press ahead of the 2020 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

Degenkolb, Gilbert and Wellens set for return to competition at Tour de Luxembourg

By Cyclingnews

News Lotto Soudal trio looking to make amends for missed Tour de France at five-day race from September 15-19

News

LAGOS PORTUGAL FEBRUARY 19 Tim Wellens of Belgium and Team Lotto Soudal Joo Almeida of Portugal and Team Deceuninck Quick Step Olivier Le Gac of France and Team Groupama FDJ during the 46th Volta ao Algarve 2020 Stage 1 a 1956km stage from Portimo to Lagos VAlgarve2020 on February 19 2020 in Lagos Portugal Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

Tim Wellens ruled out of Tour de France after training crash

By Cyclingnews

News Belgian replaced by Frederik Frison in Lotto Soudal line-up

News

VILLAREAL SPAIN FEBRUARY 05 Start Greg Van Avermaet of Belgium and CCC Team Matteo Trentin of Italy and CCC Team Nathan Van Hooydonck of Belgium and CCC Team during the 71st Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2020 Stage 1 a 180km stage from Castell to VilaReal VueltaCV VCV2020 on February 05 2020 in Villareal Spain Photo by David RamosGetty Images

10 riders to watch at the Opening Weekend

By Patrick Fletcher

Feature Omloop Het Nieuwsblad on Saturday and Sunday's Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne mark the start of the Classics season in Belgium

Feature

Wellens: I don't have the leadership in me like Gilbert does

By Daniel Benson

News Belgian targets Spring Classics, Giro d'Italia and Tour de France in 2020

News

Tim Wellens – in the polka-dot jersey as the 'king of the mountains' leader – and Lotto Soudal teammate Thomas De Gendt share a joke on stage 11 of the 2019 Tour de France

Wellens amuses teammate De Gendt with slow-motion crash in snow – Video

By Cyclingnews

News Lotto Soudal riders continue 'Final Breakaway 2' trip in Spanish mountains

News

Wellens: A wet World Championships would be good for Belgium

By Daniel Benson

News Lotto Soudal rider highlights the key and dangerous points

News

Tour de France bikes: Tim Wellens' custom Ridley Helium SLX

By Josh Evans

Polka-dot finish for early King of the Mountains jersey holder

Tour de France: Wellens in polka-dots after breakaway effort on stage 3

By Cyclingnews

Belgian leads mountains classification after going solo in Champagne

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