The three-time World Cyclo-cross Champion, Wout van Aert was born on September 15, 1994, in Herentals, Flanders, Belgium. Initially, Van Aert was focused on competing in cyclo-cross. However, in March 2019, he joined Team Jumbo–Visma on a three-year contract after ending his agreement with Vérandas Willems–Crelan in 2018.
Since joining Team Jumbo–Visma, Van Aert has achieved more than 30 professional road cycling victories. This includes winning 9 individual stages at the Tour de France between 2019 and 2022, as well as securing the points classification in 2022.
In 2023, he made history by being the third rider to ever win the Tour of Britain twice. His victory in the final of the race was described as “dramatic”.
Height and Weight
The winner of the last Tour of Britain is 1.90 meters (6 ft 3 in) tall and weighs 78 kilograms (172 pounds), according to information collected in 2023.
Bike Size
In the 2023 season, Wout Van Aert is currently racing with the Cervelo S5 Size 56 cm.
As Wout Van Aert is very tall, his bicycle’s frame size is larger than average.
Personal Life
Wout Van Aert is happily married to Sarah De Bie, since June 2018. They have two children, Georges e Jerome.
Van Aert decided to leave the 2023 Tour de France, in order to be present for the birth of their second child.
Net Worth and Salary
Van Aert’s salary is approximately $2.2 million per year. His income comes from race prizes and endorsement deals, primarily with Crelan, Shimano, and Red Bull.
His net worth is surely above $6 million.
- Age: 29
- Date of Birth: September 15, 1994.
- Born: Herentals, Belgium
- Height: 1.90 meters (6 ft 3 in)
- Weight: 172 pounds (78kg)
- Net Worth: ∼ $6 million