 Maes at the 2013 World Ports Classic. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Nikolas Maes |
| Nickname | Nike |
| Born | 9 April 1986 Kortrijk, Belgium |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Lotto–Dstny |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role |
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| Rider type |
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| Amateur teams | |
| 2005–2006 | Beveren 2000 |
| 2006 | Chocolade Jacques–Topsport Vlaanderen (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2007–2009 | Chocolade Jacques–Topsport Vlaanderen |
| 2010–2016 | Quick-Step[2] |
| 2017–2020 | Lotto–Soudal[3][4] |
| Managerial team | |
| 2021– | Lotto–Soudal |
Nikolas Maes (born 9 April 1986) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2007 and 2020, for the Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator, Etixx–Quick-Step and Lotto–Soudal teams.[5] He now works as a directeur sportif for his final professional team, UCI WorldTeam Lotto–Dstny.[6]
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- ^ "Steegmans, Terpstra re-up with Omega Pharma – Quick-Step". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 22 August 2012. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
- ^ "Lotto-Soudal". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ "Steff Cras and Matthew Holmes complete Lotto Soudal's 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ "Nikolas Maes (Lotto-Soudal) stopt: "Ik ben trots op mijn carrière"" [Nikolas Maes (Lotto-Soudal) stops: "I am proud of my career"]. Sporza (in Dutch). Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie. 25 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "Lotto Soudal". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2021.