Brent Van Moer Explained
Brent Van Moer |
Fullname: | Brent Van Moer |
Birth Place: | Beveren, Belgium |
Height: | 1.91 m |
Weight: | 79 kg |
Discipline: | Road |
Role: | Rider |
Amateuryears1: | 2017–2019 |
Amateurteam1: | [1] |
Amateuryears2: | 2018 |
Amateurteam2: | (stagiaire) |
Proyears1: | 2019– |
Proteam1: | [2] [3] |
Brent Van Moer (born 12 January 1998) is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam .[4] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España.[5]
Career
He won the first stage of the 2021 Critérium du Dauphiné with an impressive solo attack in which he held off the peloton. On stage 4 of 2021 Tour de France attacked as soon as 'the race is on' was declared ten kilometers into the stage. He and Pierre-Luc Périchon were the only two breakaway riders and the pair stayed away all day. He eventually went on a solo attack but he was caught in the final 150 meters by the peloton as Mark Cavendish went on to take stage. Van Moer was awarded the Most Combative Rider for his efforts.
Major results
- 2016
1st Overall Sint-Martinusprijs Kontich
1st Stage 3a
3rd Overall Keizer der Juniores
6th La Philippe Gilbert Juniors
6th Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten
7th Paris–Roubaix Juniors
9th E3 Harelbeke Junioren
- 2017
2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2018
2nd Time trial, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
2nd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Beloften
2nd De Kustpijl
6th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
- 2019
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Sundvolden GP
5th Time trial, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
7th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
1st Stage 2a (ITT)
7th Overall Danmark Rundt
- 2021 (1 pro win)
1st Stage 1 Critérium du Dauphiné
Combativity award Stage 4 Tour de France
- 2023
3rd Overall Tour de Wallonie
1st Sprints classification
3rd Grand Prix La Marseillaise
5th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
7th Overall Danmark Rundt
- 2024
7th Grand Prix de Denain
9th Overall Étoile de BessègesGrand Tour general classification results timeline
Legend— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish | |
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Notes and References
- News: Thijssen and Van Moer to become pro on 1 July 2019. . Captains of Cycling cvba. 10 December 2018. 4 January 2019.
- News: Lotto Soudal welcomes Brent Van Moer to the WorldTour team!. . Captains of Cycling cvba. 4 June 2019. 8 July 2019.
- News: Steff Cras and Matthew Holmes complete Lotto Soudal's 2020 roster. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 27 October 2019. 2 January 2020.
- Web site: Lotto Soudal. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 1 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210101195132/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15244/1000929/279. 1 January 2021.
- Web site: 75th La Vuelta ciclista a España: Startlist . ProCyclingStats . 19 October 2020.