Jim Aernouts (born 23 March 1989 in Antwerp) is a Belgian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2008 and 2021 for the Palmans–Cras, BKCP–Powerplus, Sunweb–Napoleon Games and Baloise–Trek Lions teams. Following his retirement, Aernouts now works as a maître d'hôtel at a restaurant that he owns with his wife in Essen.[2]

Jim Aernouts
Aernouts in 2013
Personal information
Full nameJim Aernouts
Born (1989-03-23) 23 March 1989 (age 35)
Antwerp, Belgium
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
  • Cyclo-cross
  • Road
RoleRider
Professional teams
2008Palmans–Cras
2009–2010BKCP–Powerplus
2011–2015Sunweb–Revor
2015–2021Telenet–Fidea[1]

Major results

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Cyclo-cross

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2005–2006
Junior Superprestige
2nd Sint-Michielsgestel
3rd Ruddervoorde
UCI Under-23 World Cup
3rd Kalmthout
2006–2007
1st   National Junior Championships
Junior Superprestige
1st Gavere
1st Sint-Michielsgestel
1st Ruddervoorde
2008–2009
Under-23 Gazet van Antwerpen
2nd Oostmalle
2nd Essen
UCI Under-23 World Cup
3rd Pijnacker
3rd Niel
2009–2010
1st   National Under-23 Championships
UCI Under-23 World Cup
1st Koksijde
Under-23 Gazet van Antwerpen
1st Oostmalle
3rd Hasselt
2nd Essen
2nd Overall Under-23 Superprestige
3rd Vorselaar
3rd Gavere
3rd Ruddervoorde
2010–2011
1st Overall Under-23 Superprestige
1st Ruddervoorde
1st Hamme
1st Middelkerke
2nd Zonhoven
2nd Hoogstraten
3rd Gavere
Under-23 Gazet van Antwerpen
1st Hasselt
1st Lille
2nd Oostmalle
3rd Namur
2011–2012
3rd Harderwijk
2012–2013
1st Contern
BPost Bank Trophy
3rd Oostmalle
2013–2014
1st Nagusia
2nd Rucphen
2014–2015
3rd Brabant
2015–2016
2nd Rucphen
Toi Toi Cup
2nd Slaný
2016–2017
2nd Rucphen
Trek Cup
2nd Waterloo Day 1
2nd Waterloo Day 2
2017–2018
2nd Rucphen
National Trophy Series
3rd Abergavenny
2018–2019
Toi Toi Cup
1st Slaný
2nd Mol
2nd Munich
2019–2020
1st Podbrezová
1st Topoľčianky
3rd Iowa City Race 3

Road

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2015
9th Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique

References

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  1. ^ "Telenet Lions". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 19 May 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Jim Aernouts ruilt de crossfiets na seizoen voor een job als maître d'hôtel" [Jim Aernouts exchanges the cross bike after the season for a job as maître d'hôtel]. Sporza (in Dutch). Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
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