Bart De Clercq, born on August 26, 1986, is a distinguished Belgian former professional road bicycle racer. His career spanned from 2011 to 2019, during which he showcased his talents while riding for prominent teams such as Lotto–Soudal and Wanty–Gobert.
De Clercq's journey in professional cycling began with a remarkable achievement; he secured his first professional victory at the seventh stage of the 2011 Giro d'Italia. This victory marked the start of a promising career in the competitive world of road cycling.
Throughout his career, Bart De Clercq demonstrated resilience and skill, contributing significantly to his teams and leaving a lasting impact on the sport. His dedication and passion for cycling have made him a respected figure in the cycling community.