Rider Profile

Victor Campenaerts

Visma-Lease a Bike

Personal Details:

Nationality Belgium

Date of birth 28/10/1991

Teams history:

2025 - Visma-Lease a Bike
2024 - Lotto-Dstny
2023 - Lotto-Dstny
2022 - Lotto Soudal
2021 - Qhubeka NextHash
2020 - NTT Pro Cycling
2019 - Lotto Soudal
2018 - Lotto Soudal
2017 - Team LottoNL-Jumbo
2016 - Team LottoNl-Jumbo
2015 - Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise
2014 - Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise

Biography:

Key Results

1st Duo Normand 2015

Belgian national time trial champion 2016
European time trial champion 2017

2nd overall Tour de Wallonie 2015

'Tadej never gets surprised' - Victor Campenaerts and Visma-Lease a Bike foiled in bid to put Tour de France champion under pressure in hectic stage finale

By Alasdair Fotheringham published 8 July 25

News Jonas Vingegaard third after Visma-Lease a Bike teammates and late climbs shred peloton

News

Paris-Nice stage 3: Victor Campenaerts (fourth to the right) celebrates the TTT victory with his teammates

'I'm no Tadej, I'm just a good cyclist' - Victor Campenaerts discusses his radical change of Tour de France ambitions with Visma-Lease a Bike

By Alasdair Fotheringham published 12 March 25

Analysis After hugely memorable 2024 Tour de France stage win, Campenaerts moves in a new direction on new team

Analysis

BARCELONNETTE FRANCE JULY 18 Victor Campenaerts of Belgium and Team Lotto Dstny celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the 111th Tour de France 2024 Stage 18 a 1795km stage from Gap to Barcelonnette 1134m UCIWT on July 18 2024 in Barcelonnette France Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

'Full of the joy of cycling' - How Victor Campenaerts sealed his career in 2024

By Simone Giuliani published 11 December 24

Interview 'Saturated' with personal success after Tour de France stage win, team goals now rule for Belgian rider as he shifts to Visma-Lease a Bike

Interview

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Predictive nutrition and mathematic modelling - How AI is changing the WorldTour peloton

By James Witts published 29 November 24

How much has machine learning infiltrated the professional peloton and where does its future lie? Cyclingnews investigates…

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Mathieu van der Poel (Natherlands) will be back to defend his rainbow jersey this week as the Road World Championships heads to Zürich

'Too much spectacle in Zürich?' – Elite time trials kick off loaded week at Road World Championships

By Barry Ryan published 21 September 24

Analysis Tadej Pogačar's Triple Crown bid the headline act but plenty of narrative strands to follow in Switzerland

Analysis

Victor Campenaerts after winning a stage in the 2024 Tour de France

Visma-Lease a Bike confirm signing of Victor Campenaerts

By Laura Weislo published 26 August 24

News Tour de France stage winner returns to Dutch team after seven years

News

Victor Campenaerts of Lotto Dstny celebrates after winning stage 18 of the 2024 Tour de France

'You can't imagine how much they supported me' - Victor Campenaerts takes heartfelt Tour de France stage win for family

By Alasdair Fotheringham published 18 July 24

News 'I was there all the time with my pregnant girlfriend; she gave birth two weeks before we left Sierra Nevada' says Belgian after spending nine weeks at altitude to prepare for Tour de France

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After links to moves away from Soudal-QuickStep, Julian Alaphilippe now hopes to stay at the Belgian squad

Alaphilippe, Paret-Peintre, Groves, Martin – 2025 transfer market comes to life at the Tour de France

By Dani Ostanek published 5 July 24

News Ineos, Astana and Red Bull invest for the future, with several big-name riders on the market for the upcoming season

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