Julien Vermote

Julien Vermote
Vermote at the 2016 Tour of Britain
Personal information
Full nameJulien Vermote
NicknameJule
Born (1989-07-26) 26 July 1989 (age 35)
Kortrijk, Flanders, Belgium
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb; 11 st 3 lb)
Team information
Current teamVisma–Lease a Bike
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider type
Amateur teams
2002–2007KSV Deerlijk
2008–2010Beveren 2000
2023Secteur–Duolar
Professional teams
2011–2017Quick-Step[1]
2018–2019Team Dimension Data[2][3]
2020Cofidis[4]
2021–2022Alpecin–Fenix[5]
2024–Visma–Lease a Bike
Medal record
Men's road bicycle racing
Representing Omega Pharma–Quick-Step (2014)
Etixx–Quick-Step (2016)
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Doha Team time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Ponferrada Team time trial

Julien Vermote (born 26 July 1989) is a Belgian professional cyclist, who rides for UCI WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike.

During his professional career, Vermote has taken three wins – the overall victory at the 2012 Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen along with stage victories at the Tour of Britain in 2014 and 2016. He was also a member of the Etixx–Quick-Step team that won the gold medal in the team time trial at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships.

  1. ^ "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 8 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Vermote signs for Dimension Data". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Dimension Data finalise 2019 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  4. ^ Bacon, Ellis (30 December 2019). "2020 Team Preview: Cofidis". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Julien Vermote signs for Alpecin-Fenix". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 6 April 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.