Laurens De Plus

Laurens De Plus (born 4 September 1995) is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Jumbo–Visma.[4] He was named in the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia.[5] In July 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Tour de France.[6]

Laurens De Plus
De Plus in May 2015
Personal information
Full nameLaurens De Plus
NicknamePluske
Born (1995-09-04) 4 September 1995
Aalst, Flanders, Belgium
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in)[1]
Weight67 kg (148 lb; 10 st 8 lb)[2]
Team information
Current teamTeam Jumbo–Visma
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur team
2014–2015Lotto–Soudal U23
Professional teams
2016–2018Etixx–Quick-Step
2019–Team Jumbo–Visma[3]
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
1 TTT stage (2019)

Stage races

BinckBank Tour (2019)

Career achievements

Major results
2013
5th Overall Ain'Ternational–Rhône Alpes–Valromey Tour
7th La Philippe Gilbert juniors
8th Overall Giro della Lunigiana
2015
1st Ghent–Staden
2nd Overall Ronde de l'Isard
1st Points classification
1st Young rider classification
2nd Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
1st Points classification
1st Stage 1
4th Overall Grand Prix Priessnitz spa
4th Coppa dei Laghi-Trofeo Almar
5th Flèche Ardennaise
6th Overall Tour Alsace
8th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
2017
3rd Overall Ster ZLM Toer
10th Brabantse Pijl
2018
1st Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships
4th Time trial, National Road Championships
8th Overall Tour of California
2019
1st Overall BinckBank Tour
1st Stage 2 (TTT) Tour de France
9th Overall UAE Tour
1st Stage 1 (TTT)

Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2017 2018 2019
Giro d'Italia 24 — DNF
Tour de France — — 23
Vuelta a España — DNF —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References
  1. "Team Jumbo-Visma - Laurens De Plus". Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  2. "Laurens De Plus". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  3. "Cheery Christmas for ambitious Team Jumbo-Visma". Team Jumbo–Visma. Team Oranje Road BV. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  4. "Team Jumbo-Visma 2020 roster presented in Amsterdam". Bianchi. F.I.V. Edoardo Bianchi S.p.A. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  5. "2017: 100th Giro d'Italia: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  6. "2019: 106th Tour de France: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
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