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Rider Profile

Tim Merlier

Soudal-Quickstep

Personal Details:

Nationality Belgium

Date of birth 30/10/1992

Teams history:

2025 - Soudal-Quickstep
2024 - Soudal-Quickstep
2023 - Soudal-QuickStep
2022 - Alpecin-Deceuninck
2021 - Alpecin-Fenix
2020 - Alpecin-Fenix
2018 - Veranda's Willems Crelan
2017 - Veranda's Willems Crelan
2016 - Crelan-Vastgoedservice Continental Team

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Team Lotto Soudals Caleb Ewan of Australia and Team Bora Hansgrohes Peter Sagan of Slovakia rear C fall behind first row from L Team Alpecin Fenix Tim Merlier of Belgium Team Arkea Samsics Nacer Bouhanni of France and Team Alpecin Fenix Jasper Philipsen of Belgium as they sprint to cross the finish line of the 3rd stage of the 108th edition of the Tour de France cycling race 182 km between Lorient and Pontivy on June 28 2021 Photo by Philippe LOPEZ POOL AFP Photo by PHILIPPE LOPEZPOOLAFP via Getty Images

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PFAFFNAU SWITZERLAND JUNE 08 Mathieu Van Der Poel of Netherlands and Team AlpecinFenix celebrates at arrival during the 84th Tour de Suisse 2021 Stage 3 a 185km stage from Lachen to Pfaffnau 509m UCIworldtour tds tourdesuisse on June 08 2021 in Pfaffnau Switzerland Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

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By Cyclingnews published 21 June 21

News Merlier and Philipsen also in final eight-rider roster for ProTeams Tour debut

CANALE ITALY MAY 10 Tim Merlier of Belgium and Team AlpecinFenix Purple Points Jersey during the 104th Giro dItalia 2021 Stage 3 a 190km stage from Biella to Canale girodiitalia Giro on May 10 2021 in Canale Italy Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

Tim Merlier leaves Giro d'Italia with fatigue

By Stephen Farrand published 18 May 21

News Alpecin-Fenix sprinter heads home admitting he is unable to still 'sprint for the win'

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Merlier loses Giro d'Italia points jersey after chain problem in stage 5 sprint

By Cyclingnews published 12 May 21

News Nizzolo moves into ciclamino jersey after second in Cattolica

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By Alasdair Fotheringham published 9 May 21

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By Daniel Benson published 5 May 21

Ewan starts Grand Tour stage hunt, Sagan survival ability plays to points strength and Groenewegen returns

KOKSIJDE BELGIUM MARCH 19 Arrival Tim Merlier of Belgium and Team AlpecinFenix Celebration Mads Pedersen of Denmark and Team Trek Segafredo Florian Senechal of France and Team Deceuninck QuickStep during the 19th Bredene Koksijde Classic 2021 a 199km race from Bredene to Koksijde BredeneKoksijde on March 19 2021 in Koksijde Belgium Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Tim Merlier wins Bredene-Koksijde Classic

By Laura Weislo published 19 March 21

Results Belgian beats Pedersen and Sénéchal in sprint from reduced group

DOUR BELGIUM MARCH 02 Podium Tim Merlier of Belgium and Team AlpecinFenix Celebration during the 53rd Grand Prix Le Samyn 2021 Mens Elite a 2054km race from Quaregnon to Dour Trophy Beer Mask Covid Safety Measures GPSamyn on March 02 2021 in Dour Belgium Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Merlier: Alpecin-Fenix responded to criticism with our legs

By Cyclingnews published 2 March 21

News Le Samyn winner shuts down Deceuninck-QuickStep suggestion that Van der Poel is their only option

DOUR BELGIUM MARCH 02 Arrival Tim Merlier of Belgium and Team AlpecinFenix Celebration Rasmus Tiller of Norway and UnoX Pro Cycling Team Andrea Pasqualon of Italy and Team IntermarchWantyGobert Matriaux during the 53rd Grand Prix Le Samyn 2021 Mens Elite a 2054km race from Quaregnon to Dour GPSamyn on March 02 2021 in Dour Belgium Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Tim Merlier wins Le Samyn

By Patrick Fletcher last updated 2 March 21

Results Belgian tops Tiller, Pasqualon as Van der Poel suffers late mechanical

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