Age, Biography and Wiki
Bart Wellens was born on 10 August, 1978 in Vorselaar, Belgium, is a Belgian cyclist. Discover Bart Wellens's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 45 years old?
| Popular As |
Bart Wellens |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
45 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
10 August 1978 |
| Birthday |
10 August |
| Birthplace |
Vorselaar, Belgium |
| Nationality |
Belgium
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He is a member of famous Cyclist with the age 45 years old group.
Bart Wellens Height, Weight & Measurements
At 45 years old, Bart Wellens height is 175 cm .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
175 cm |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Bart Wellens Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bart Wellens worth at the age of 45 years old? Bart Wellens’s income source is mostly from being a successful Cyclist. He is from Belgium. We have estimated Bart Wellens's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Cyclist |
Bart Wellens Social Network
Timeline
Bart Wellens (born 10 August 1978) is a Belgian former professional cyclo-cross and road cyclist.
He now works as the team manager of UCI Cyclo-cross Team.
Wellens was born in Vorselaar.
In the Under 23 category, Wellens battled Sven Nys.
Wellens won the Under 23 Belgian championships in 1997 beating Nys while Nys got revenge at the UCI Under 23 World Cyclo-Cross championships a month later.
Wellens had to settle for second place.
The following year Wellens again finished second to Nys at the World Championships.
Nys then left the category and Wellens became the Under 23 World Champion for two years in a row.
Wellens turned professional in 2000 with the Spaar Select team.
In 2002/03 season, Wellens won the World Cup and then won the Elite World Championships.
In the following season 2003/04 he dominated the sport and beat rival Sven Nys in both the Gazet van Antwerpen and the Superprestige series.
Wellens also beat Nys to become Belgian champion and as defending champion Wellens retained his World title after narrowly winning a sprint against Mario De Clercq.
With these wins together with a third place overall in the World Cup, Wellens was very close to being the first cyclist to win the Grand Slam of cyclo-cross.
Entering the final World Cup event where there were double points on offer, Wellens needed to win or that place in the top five ahead of Nys.
Wellens could not compete in the final events of the Superprestige and the Gazet van Antwerpen due to injury, despite having already won both classifications.
Wellens started the 2004/05 season as World Champion but the season started poorly with a lack of form followed by injury.
However his form returned toward the end of the season where he won the Grand Prix Rouwmoer in Essen, a Gazet van Antwerpen race.
In the 2005 edition of the Vlaamse Druivenveldrit Overijse, Wellens kicked a spectator who was allegedly throwing beer at him.
Wellens went on to win the event after Boom slipped in the final lap and initially was awarded the win despite the threat of disqualification.
Several days later after a meeting of the three race commissionaires and the UCI, Wellens was disqualified and Boom was awarded the win.
Later Wellens was served with a ban from racing during the first month (September) of the following season (2006/07).
His younger brother Geert also competed professionally as a cyclist, including a year with his brother.
He starred in the reality television series Wellens en Wee on Flemish TV-channel VT4.
In this series, Wellens together with his parents, Lucien and Wiske, and his other teammates were shown in their daily lives and preparations for the weekend races.
