Ben Hermans

Ben Hermans

Ben Hermans (2015)
To person
Date of birth	8th June 1986 (age 34)
nation	Belgium
discipline	Street
To the team
Current team	Israel start-up nation
function	driver
Last updated: July 12, 2019

Ben Hermans (born June 8, 1986 in Hasselt ) is a Belgian racing cyclist .

Athletic career

In 2004, Ben Hermans was Belgian champion in the junior individual time trial in Wachtebeke . In 2008 he won his first international road race in the elite class for the Continental team with the Grand Prix des Marbriers . In 2010 he received his first contract with a ProTeam , the Team RadioShack .

He celebrated his greatest success to date in 2015 as a member of the BMC Racing Team by winning the Brabant Arrow . In 2017 he won the overall classification and two stages of the Tour of Oman . In 2018 and 2019 he won the overall ranking of the Tour of Austria .

successes

Hermans at the Tour de Romandie 2011

2004

• Belgian Champion - Individual Time Trial (Juniors)

2008

• Grand Prix des Marbriers

2010

• a stage tour of Belgium

2011

• Trofeo Inca

2015

• De Brabantse Pijl
• one stage Tour de Yorkshire
• one stage Arctic Race of Norway

2016

• Belgian Championship - Individual Time Trial

2017

• Team time trial Tour of Valencia
• Overall standings and two stages Tour of Oman
• Team time trial Tour of Catalonia

2018

• Overall ranking and a stage tour of Austria

2019

• Overall ranking and a stage tour of Austria
• Mountain classification Adriatica Ionica Race
• Overall standings and two-stage Tour of Utah

Grand Tour placements

Grand Tour	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
Giro d'Italia	73	-	72	-	-	DNF	45	-
Tour de France	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Vuelta a España	-	61	-	-	14th	-	-

Legend: DNF: did not finish , abandoned or withdrawn from the race due to timeout.

Teams

• 2007 Davo
• 2008 Team Davo
• 2009 Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator
• 2010 Team RadioShack
• 2011 Team RadioShack
• 2012 RadioShack Nissan
• 2013 RadioShack Leopard
• 2014 BMC Racing Team
• 2015 BMC Racing Team
• 2016 BMC Racing Team
• 2017 BMC Racing Team
• 2018 Israel Cycling Academy
• 2019 Israel Cycling Academy
• 2020 Israel Start-Up Nation

Web links

Commons : Ben Hermans  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Ben Hermans in the ProCyclingStats.com database
• Ben Hermans website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hermans manages to defend his title. ORF , July 12, 2019, accessed on July 12, 2019 .