The 2026 race programs
As the 2026 season approaches, the Decathlon CMA CGM cycling team unveils its riders' race schedule. Between major WorldTour events and ambitious sporting goals, this season...
Oliver Naesen
Questions and answers
- Your motto/favorite phrase: "Who am I?"
- Your best cycling memory: my Belgian championship title in 2017
- Your favorite race: the Tour Flanders
- What is the best advice you have ever received? Refuse mediocrity.
- Your favorite dessert: a selection of cheeses from a three-star restaurant
- The place you'd like to go: anywhere, but with my wife, my daughter and my son.
Victories
2019 (AG2R LA MONDIALE)
- Winner of a stage in the BinckBank Tour
2018 (AG2R LA MONDIALE)
- Winner of the Bretagne Classic
2017 (AG2R LA MONDIALE)
- Belgian champion of the online race
2016 (IAM Cycling)
- Winner of the Bretagne Classic
2015 (Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise)
- Winner of the Polynormande
Career highlights
2026 (DECATHLON CMA CGM TEAM)
- 13th in Tour Flanders
2025 (DECATHLON AG2R LA MONDIALE TEAM)
- 5th and 9th stages of the Vuelta Andalucia – Ruta del sol
2024 (DECATHLON AG2R LA MONDIALE TEAM)
- 4th of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- 7th in Tour Flanders
2022 (AG2R CITROËN TEAM)
- 2nd in the overall classification of the 4 Days of Dunkirk – G.P. des Hauts de France
- 3rd in the Famenne Ardenne Classic
- 4th in the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- 7th in the Bretagne Classic
2021 (AG2R CITROËN TEAM)
- 4th of E3 Saxo Bank Classic
- 7th of the Tro Bro Leon
2020 (AG2R LA MONDIALE)
- 2nd in a stage of Tour BinckBank Tour
- 7th in Tour Flanders
- 7th of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
2019 (AG2R LA MONDIALE)
- Winner of a stage in Tour BinckBank Tour 2nd in the overall classification
- 2nd and 8th stages of Paris-Nice
- 2nd at Milano-Sanremo
- 2nd of Binche-Chimay-Binche
- 3rd of Gent-Wevelgem
- 3rd in Paris-Tours
- 4th, 7th, 8th, and 9th stages of Tour France
- 7th in Tour Flanders
- 8th of E3 BinckBank Classic
2018 (AG2R LA MONDIALE)
- Winner of the Bretagne Classic
- 3rd in Eschborn-Frankfurt
- 3rd in the Eurométropole Tour
- 3rd of Binche-Chimay-Binche
- 4th of the G.P. Cycliste de Montréal
- 4th in Paris-Tours
- 4th of G.P. E3 Harelbeke
- 6th of Gent-Wevelgem
2017 (AG2R LA MONDIALE)
- Belgian champion of the online race
- 3rd Record Bank E3 Harelbeke
- 3rd in the overall classification of the 4 Days of Dunkirk
- 5th in the overall classification of the E3 BinckBank Tour
- 6th of Dwars door Vlaanderen - Through Flanders
- 6th in Paris-Tours
- 7th of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- 8th of Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne
- 13th in the Amstel Gold Race
2016 (IAM Cycling)
- Winner of the Bretagne Classic
- 2nd in the Eurométropole Tour
- 2nd in the overall classification of the Eneco Tour
- 13th in Paris-Roubaix
2015 (Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise)
- Winner of the Polynormande
- Winner of Gooikse Pijl
- Winner of the best young rider classification inTour Luxembourg / 6th in the overall classification
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Oliver Naesen finishes seventh in Tour Flanders
Oliver Naesen finishes seventh in Tour Flanders
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