Tim Wellens

Tim Wellens
	Wellens at the 2014 Ronde van Limburg
Personal information
Full name	Tim Wellens
Born	10 May 1991 (age 33); Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Team information
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Discipline	Road; mountain biking (former)
Role	Rider
Rider type	Puncheur
Amateur teams
2009	Avia Cycling Team
2010–2012	Davo Lotto Davitamon
Professional team
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Major wins
	Grand Tours Giro d'Italia 1 individual stage (2016) Stage races Eneco Tour (2014, 2015) Tour de Pologne (2016) One-Day Races and Classics GP de Montréal (2015)

Tim Wellens (born 10 May 1991) is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer, and former mountain bicycle racer, who rides for UCI ProTeam You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:

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Career

Born in Sint-Truiden, Wellens has competed as a professional since the middle of the 2012 season,^[2] joining the You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:

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In August 2014, Wellens won the General classification and Stage 6 in the Eneco Tour. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Tour de France.^[8]

Career achievements

Major results

2008

1st

National Junior Cross-Country Championships

2009

2nd Overall Tour d'Istrie

1st Stage 1

3rd Overall Tre Giorni Orobica

5th Overall Liège–La Gleize

1st Stage 4

2010

7th Overall Tour de Savoie Mont-Blanc

2011

5th Overall Tour de Savoie Mont-Blanc

5th National Under-23 Time Trial Championships

2012

2nd Overall Toscana-Terra di ciclismo

2nd Overall Vuelta a Navarra

4th Circuit de Wallonie

8th Overall Circuit des Ardennes

1st Young rider classification

8th Grand Prix José Dubois

10th Overall Tour de l'Avenir

10th Overall Tour of Beijing

2013

8th Overall Tour de Wallonie

2014

1st

Overall Eneco Tour

1st Stage 6

2nd Overall Ster Elektrotoer

2nd National Time Trial Championships

4th Giro di Lombardia

6th GP Ouest-France

2015

1st

Overall Eneco Tour

1st Stage 6

1st Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal

2nd Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana

10th Overall Paris–Nice

10th Trofeo Andratx-Mirador d'es Colomer

2016

1st

Overall Tour de Pologne

1st

Mountains classification

1st

Intermediate sprints classification

1st Stage 5

Giro d'Italia

1st Stage 6

Held

after Stages 7–9

1st Stage 7 Paris–Nice

2nd National Road Race Championships

10th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana

10th Amstel Gold Race

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2014	2015	2016
Giro	54	-	96
Tour	-	129	-
Vuelta	-	-	-

WD = Withdrew; IP = In Progress

References

^ "Lotto Belisol (LTB) – BEL". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
^ "Tim Wellens debuts". You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead: Alerting users * {{alert/first}} ({{Contentious topics/alert/first}}) is used, on a user's talk page, to "alert", or draw a user's attention, to the contentious topics system if they have never received such an alert before. In this case, this template must be used for the notification. * {{alert}} ({{Contentious topics/alert}}) is used, on a user's talk page, to "alert", or draw a user's attention, to the fact that a specific topic is a contentious topic. It may only be used if the user has previously received any contentious topic alert, and it can be replaced by a custom message that conveys the contentious topic designation. * {{alert/DS}} ({{Contentious topics/alert/DS}}) is used to inform editors that the old "discretionary sanctions" system has been replaced by the contentious topics system, and that a specific topic is a contentious topic. * {{Contentious topics/aware}} is used to register oneself as already aware that a specific topic is a contentious topic. Editnotices * {{Contentious topics/editnotice}} is used to inform editors that a page is covered by the contentious topics system using an editnotice. Use the one below if the page has restrictions placed on the page. * {{Contentious topics/page restriction editnotice}} is used to inform editors that the page they are editing is subject to contentious topics restrictions using an editnotice. Use the above if there are no restrictions placed on the page. Talk page notices * {{Contentious topics/talk notice}} is used to provide additional communication, using a talk page messagebox (tmbox), to editors that they are editing a page that is covered by the contentious topics system. The template standardises the format and wording of such notices. Use the below if there are restrictions placed on the page. * {{Contentious topics/page restriction talk notice}} is used to inform editors that page restrictions are active on the page using a talk page messagebox (tmbox). Use the above if there are no restrictions placed on the page. * If a user who has been alerted goes on to disruptively edit the affected topic area, they can be reported to the arbitration enforcement (AE) noticeboard, where an administrator will investigate their conduct and issue a sanction if appropriate. {{AE sanction}} is used by administrators to inform a user that they have been sanctioned. Miscellaneous * {{Contentious topics/list}} and {{Contentious topics/table}} show which topics are currently designated as contentious topics. They are used by a number of templates and pages on Wikipedia. Belgian Cycling Company sa. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2012. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help); line feed character in |work= at position 197 (help)
^ Atkins, Ben (7 September 2012). "Simon Gerrans takes breakaway sprint victory in GP Québec". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
^ Moore, Kyle (9 September 2012). "Lars Petter Nordhaug nails career best win in GP Cycliste de Montréal". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
^ Stokes, Shane (13 October 2012). "Cummings beats Hesjedal to scoop final stage of Tour of Beijing, Martin wins overall". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
^ Ryan, Barry (13 October 2012). "Tony Martin wins second consecutive Tour of Beijing". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
^ "Well done Tim Wellens!". You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead: Alerting users * {{alert/first}} ({{Contentious topics/alert/first}}) is used, on a user's talk page, to "alert", or draw a user's attention, to the contentious topics system if they have never received such an alert before. In this case, this template must be used for the notification. * {{alert}} ({{Contentious topics/alert}}) is used, on a user's talk page, to "alert", or draw a user's attention, to the fact that a specific topic is a contentious topic. It may only be used if the user has previously received any contentious topic alert, and it can be replaced by a custom message that conveys the contentious topic designation. * {{alert/DS}} ({{Contentious topics/alert/DS}}) is used to inform editors that the old "discretionary sanctions" system has been replaced by the contentious topics system, and that a specific topic is a contentious topic. * {{Contentious topics/aware}} is used to register oneself as already aware that a specific topic is a contentious topic. Editnotices * {{Contentious topics/editnotice}} is used to inform editors that a page is covered by the contentious topics system using an editnotice. Use the one below if the page has restrictions placed on the page. * {{Contentious topics/page restriction editnotice}} is used to inform editors that the page they are editing is subject to contentious topics restrictions using an editnotice. Use the above if there are no restrictions placed on the page. Talk page notices * {{Contentious topics/talk notice}} is used to provide additional communication, using a talk page messagebox (tmbox), to editors that they are editing a page that is covered by the contentious topics system. The template standardises the format and wording of such notices. Use the below if there are restrictions placed on the page. * {{Contentious topics/page restriction talk notice}} is used to inform editors that page restrictions are active on the page using a talk page messagebox (tmbox). Use the above if there are no restrictions placed on the page. * If a user who has been alerted goes on to disruptively edit the affected topic area, they can be reported to the arbitration enforcement (AE) noticeboard, where an administrator will investigate their conduct and issue a sanction if appropriate. {{AE sanction}} is used by administrators to inform a user that they have been sanctioned. Miscellaneous * {{Contentious topics/list}} and {{Contentious topics/table}} show which topics are currently designated as contentious topics. They are used by a number of templates and pages on Wikipedia. Belgian Cycling Company sa. 13 October 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2012. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help); line feed character in |work= at position 197 (help)
^ "2015 Tour de France start list". Velo News. Retrieved 2 July 2015.

External links

Lotto-Belisol profile
Tim Wellens at Cycling Archives (archived)
Cycling Quotient profile

[1] "Lotto Belisol (LTB) – BEL". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 7 January 2013.

[2] "Tim Wellens debuts". You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead: Alerting users * {{alert/first}} ({{Contentious topics/alert/first}}) is used, on a user's talk page, to "alert", or draw a user's attention, to the contentious topics system if they have never received such an alert before. In this case, this template must be used for the notification. * {{alert}} ({{Contentious topics/alert}}) is used, on a user's talk page, to "alert", or draw a user's attention, to the fact that a specific topic is a contentious topic. It may only be used if the user has previously received any contentious topic alert, and it can be replaced by a custom message that conveys the contentious topic designation. * {{alert/DS}} ({{Contentious topics/alert/DS}}) is used to inform editors that the old "discretionary sanctions" system has been replaced by the contentious topics system, and that a specific topic is a contentious topic. * {{Contentious topics/aware}} is used to register oneself as already aware that a specific topic is a contentious topic. Editnotices * {{Contentious topics/editnotice}} is used to inform editors that a page is covered by the contentious topics system using an editnotice. Use the one below if the page has restrictions placed on the page. * {{Contentious topics/page restriction editnotice}} is used to inform editors that the page they are editing is subject to contentious topics restrictions using an editnotice. Use the above if there are no restrictions placed on the page. Talk page notices * {{Contentious topics/talk notice}} is used to provide additional communication, using a talk page messagebox (tmbox), to editors that they are editing a page that is covered by the contentious topics system. The template standardises the format and wording of such notices. Use the below if there are restrictions placed on the page. * {{Contentious topics/page restriction talk notice}} is used to inform editors that page restrictions are active on the page using a talk page messagebox (tmbox). Use the above if there are no restrictions placed on the page. * If a user who has been alerted goes on to disruptively edit the affected topic area, they can be reported to the arbitration enforcement (AE) noticeboard, where an administrator will investigate their conduct and issue a sanction if appropriate. {{AE sanction}} is used by administrators to inform a user that they have been sanctioned. Miscellaneous * {{Contentious topics/list}} and {{Contentious topics/table}} show which topics are currently designated as contentious topics. They are used by a number of templates and pages on Wikipedia. Belgian Cycling Company sa. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2012. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help); line feed character in |work= at position 197 (help)

[3] Atkins, Ben (7 September 2012). "Simon Gerrans takes breakaway sprint victory in GP Québec". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 13 October 2012.

[4] Moore, Kyle (9 September 2012). "Lars Petter Nordhaug nails career best win in GP Cycliste de Montréal". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 13 October 2012.

[5] Stokes, Shane (13 October 2012). "Cummings beats Hesjedal to scoop final stage of Tour of Beijing, Martin wins overall". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 13 October 2012.

[6] Ryan, Barry (13 October 2012). "Tony Martin wins second consecutive Tour of Beijing". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 13 October 2012.

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