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Lars Boom (Lars Anthonius Johannes Boom) was born on 30 December, 1985 in Vlijmen, the Netherlands, is a Dutch racing cyclist. Discover Lars Boom'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 38 years old?

Popular As Lars Anthonius Johannes Boom
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Age 38 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 30 December, 1985
Birthday 30 December
Birthplace Vlijmen, the Netherlands
Nationality Netherlands

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Lars Boom Height, Weight & Measurements

At 38 years old, Lars Boom height is 1.91 m and Weight 75 kg.

Physical Status
Height 1.91 m
Weight 75 kg
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Who Is Lars Boom's Wife?

His wife is Niké Timmermans (m. 2015)

Family
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Wife Niké Timmermans (m. 2015)
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Children Kee Boom, Nena Boom

Lars Boom Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Lars Boom worth at the age of 38 years old? Lars Boom’s income source is mostly from being a successful Cyclist. He is from Netherlands. We have estimated Lars Boom'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
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Source of Income Cyclist

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1985

Lars Anthonius Johannes Boom (born 30 December 1985) is a professional cyclo-cross and mountain bike racing cyclist from the Netherlands.

2001

He has also been the Dutch national cyclo-cross champion in his discipline from 2001 to 2012 – junior cyclo-cross champion from 2002 to 2003, under-23 champion from 2004 to 2006, and the elite champion from 2007 to 2012.

2004

He has also competed professionally in road racing, having raced between 2004 and 2019.

Born in Vlijmen, Netherlands, Boom has also previously competed for and their junior and continental teams over two spells with the team, as well as.

2005

During the 2005–2006 cyclocross season, Boom who just turned 20 years of age, scored several wins including a win ahead of Sven Nys in the Grand Prix Sven Nys as well as the win in the Vlaamse Druivenveldrit Overijse after Bart Wellens was disqualified for having kicked a spectator.

Boom was beaten by Zdeněk Štybar in a sprint for the Under 23 World Championships but returned a year later to dominate the race and to win the Under 23 World Champion jersey.

He rode away on the final climb and took the stage, making him the first Dutchman to win a stage in a Grand Tour since 2005.

2006

For the 2006–2007 season, Boom asked and received special dispensation to ride the Dutch Elite Cyclo Cross championships and became Champion of the Netherlands.

In addition to Boom's successes in cyclo-cross, he has achieved success on the road and has won several stage races such as the Tour de Bretagne.

2007

In September 2007, Boom became Under 23 World Time Trial champion beating Russian Mikhail Ignatiev.

In November 2007, Boom won the Gerrit Schulte Trophy as the Dutch cyclist of the year for his two World Championship wins.

In the 2007–2008 Cyclo-cross season, Boom won a World Cup event in Pijnacker, a Gazet van Antwerpen event in Loenhout and then became Dutch Elite National cyclo-cross champion for the second time.

After that, he also won the World Cup races in Liévin and Hoogerheide.

2008

Boom won the cyclo-cross world championships in 2008.

He went into the world championships in Treviso 2008 as big favourite and did not fail, he won the race and became the second rider after Radomír Šimůnek to win the world title in all categories (Junior, Espoir and Elite).

During the 2008 road season, Boom continued his progression on the road despite a successful cyclocross season.

On his third day of racing on the road, he won the third stage of the Tour de Bretagne in Fréhel.

Boom also won the sixth stage time trial.

Boom then dominated the oldest stage race in the Netherlands – the Olympia's Tour.

After competing in two stage races in Spain in which he won the first and won three stages in the second, Boom returned to the Netherlands where he won the Dutch national road race championships for elite riders.

He would win the national time trial title several weeks later after which he announced that he intended on switching focus from cyclo-cross to road racing after the 2008/09 cyclo-cross season.

2009

In 2009 Boom won the Tour of Belgium after a strong performance uphill, and in the final Time Trial.

2010

Boom started the 2010 season by winning the Dutch national cyclocross championships.

This was only his second and last cross of the season he rode.

In the prologue of Paris–Nice he bested time-trial giants Jens Voigt, Levi Leipheimer, Alberto Contador and David Millar.

During the winter of 2010–2011 Boom made a short return to cyclocross, he won the World Cup race in Zolder and won for the fifth consecutive time the Dutch national cyclocross championships.

2011

In 2011 he was again the fastest in a prologue of a World Tour event: the Critérium du Dauphiné.

Later that year he won two stages and the general classification in the Tour of Britain.

2012

In his first Vuelta a España, he was part of a break of 12 riders in the 15th stage.

Boom won the Dutch Cyclocross Championship for the sixth consecutive time in January 2012, extending his consecutive streak record.

2014

In 2014 Boom won the fifth stage of the Tour de France, a stage marked by difficulty due to wet conditions and significant sections of cobblestones.

The stage was his first win of 2014 and came nine years to the day after the previous victory by a Dutch rider (Pieter Weening) in the Tour de France.

2015

Subsequently, Boom announced that he would be leaving Belkin and joining for the 2015 and 2016 seasons.

Coming into the Tour de France, Boom's notable results of the 2015 campaign were fourth in Paris–Roubaix and sixth in the Tour of Flanders.

There was some controversy at the beginning of the Tour, as Boom's cortisol levels were too low in his blood per MPCC rules to participate in a cycling event, but the Astana management decided to field him anyway.

Boom blamed his asthma inhaler for his low cortisol levels.

2016

After two seasons with Astana, Boom announced in August 2016 he would be joining.

2018

In January 2018 Boom had a successful heart surgery to treat a cardiac arrhythmia.

Boom returned to racing for the Paris–Nice in March.

In May 2018, Boom was expelled from the Tour of Norway for aggression against Belgian rider Preben Van Hecke.