Rider Profile
Wout Poels
Bahrain Victorious

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2022 - Bahrain Victorious
- 2021 - Bahrain Victorious
- 2020 - Bahrain McLaren
- 2019 - Team Ineos
- 2018 - Team Sky
- 2017 - Team Sky
- 2016 - Team Sky
- 2015 - Team Sky
- 2014 - Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team
- 2013 - Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team
- 2012 - Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team
- 2011 - Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team
- 2010 - Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team
- 2009 - Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team
- 2008 - P3 TRANSFER - BATAVUS
- 2007 - P3 TRANSFER - FONDAS TEAM
- 2006 - Fondas-P3Transfer Team
Biography:
Key Results
1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège 2016
1st overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2016
1st overall Vuelta Ciclista a León 2008
2nd overall Tour de l'Ain 2010-11
2nd overall Tour de Luxembourg 2012
2nd overall Tour of Britain 2015
2nd overall Ruta del Sol 2018
3rd overall Tour de Pologne 2017
Related Articles

Poels hails 'special' support from Haig, Landa, Caruso in Ruta del Sol victory
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Bahrain Victorious fend off late attacks from López and Yates in Chiclana de Segura

Poels grasps opportunity to break three-year win drought at Ruta del Sol
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News 'Every opportunity you get in racing you just have to take' says new race leader with final day summit finish left to race

Bauhaus early season Tour de la Provence win takes pressure off Bahrain Victorious
By Cyclingnews published
News Team takes first victory of season with Bauhaus sprint on stage 4 while Poels also secures fourth on GC

Jack Haig to debut for stacked Bahrain Victorious team at Tour de la Provence
By Cyclingnews published
News Poels and Teuns also feature in French stage race

Poels and Haig target Ardennes, Tour de France, and Olympic spots in 2021
By Daniel Ostanek published
News Bahrain Victorious duo outline broadly similar goals for upcoming season

10 riders to watch at the 2020 Vuelta a España
By Daniel Benson published
Feature Primoz Roglic, Thibaut Pinot, Richard Carapaz to clash in final Grand Tour of 2020

Tour de France green jersey with Irishman after 31 years – News Shorts
By Cyclingnews published
News Poels powers through injuries as most combative, riders baffled on 'easy day' for stage 5

Poels continues racing with broken rib, bruised lung after crash-marred Tour de France opener
By Kirsten Frattini published
News 'I'm pretty sore but hope to come back fighting' says Bahrain McLaren rider
Blogs
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Peter Stetina guest column - 'Dad Watts' approach to Leadville Trail 100 MTB and SBT GRVL
LeadBoat defending champ has new routine in place as ‘real grit’ baby boy faces a life battle -
Philippa York analysis: Outnumbered and outthought, how Pogacar lost the Tour de France
The Tour was entertaining and confirmed the super team rivalry between UAE Team Emirates and Jumbo-Visma -
Philippa York analysis: Roglic's bizarre abandon could cost Jumbo dearly
The loss of Kruijswijk could have Jumbo-Visma regretting the choice -
Elisa Balsamo blog: My first Giro! I'm confident I will have my say
'It will be the beginning of a historic and memorable double along with the Tour de France Femmes' says World Champion -
Nathan Haas blog: Unbound, the pro-ification of gravel
Australian weighs whether the 'spirit of gravel' is being ruined