Bart De Clercq Explained

Bart De Clercq
Fullname:	Bart De Clercq
Birth Date:	1986 8, df=yes
Birth Place:	Zottegem, Belgium
Weight:	67kg (148lb)
Currentteam:	Retired
Discipline:	Road
Role:	Rider
Ridertype:	All-rounder
Amateuryears1:	2008
Amateurteam1:	Onder Ons Parike
Amateuryears2:	2009–2010
Amateurteam2:	Davo–Lotto–Davitamon
Proyears1:	2011–2017
Proyears2:	2018–2019
Proteam2:	^[1] ^[2]
Majorwins:	Grand Tours Giro d'Italia 1 individual stage (2011)

Bart De Clercq (born 26 August 1986) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2011 and 2019 for the and teams.^[3] His first professional victory was the seventh stage of the 2011 Giro d'Italia.^[4]

Major results

2009

4th Circuit de Wallonie

5th Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell

2010

5th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta

2011

1st Stage 7 Giro d'Italia

2013

5th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía

7th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana

9th Overall Tour de San Luis

2015

2nd Overall Tour de Pologne

1st Stage 5

2016

2nd Overall Tour de l'Ain

1st Mountains classification

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017
Giro d'Italia	26	40	—	—	—	—	DNF
Tour de France	—	—	38	DNF	—	—	—
Vuelta a España	—	17	DNF	34	14	53	40

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

External links

- - - Bart De Clercq profile at Omega Pharma-Lotto

Notes and References

News: De Clercq signs with Wanty-Groupe Gobert. 1 October 2017. 3 January 2018. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company.
News: Wanty-Groupe Gobert, il rinnovo di Backaert completa il roster 2019. Giampaolo. Almeida. Italian. Wanty-Groupe Gobert, the renewal of Backaert completes the 2019 roster. SpazioCiclismo – Cyclingpro.net. Gravatar. 6 January 2019. 31 January 2019.
News: Bart De Clercq announces the end of his career. . Want You Cycling ASBL. 11 September 2019. 31 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191231020607/http://wanty-gobert.be/en/content/bart-de-clercq-announces-end-his-career. 31 December 2019.
News: Bart de Clercq wins stage seven. The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. 13 May 2011. 5 January 2012.