Wout Van Aert begins in an interview with his personal sponsor, Red Bull…

In an exclusive interview with Red Bull, Belgian cycling star Wout van Aert opens up about his journey, ambitions, and the pivotal role his sponsors play in his success. Known for his versatility, van Aert is not only a dominant force in road racing but also excels in cyclocross and mountain biking. With a remarkable blend of strength, endurance, and tactical brilliance, he is considered one of the best all-round riders in the world.

Van Aert begins the interview by reflecting on his early years in cycling. He reveals that his passion for the sport was sparked at a young age, growing up in the small Belgian town of Herentals. “Cycling has always been part of my life,” he says. “I remember watching the classics and dreaming of one day competing in them. That childhood dream has now become a reality.”

The conversation quickly turns to his relationship with Red Bull, his long-time personal sponsor. Van Aert credits much of his success to the support and resources provided by Red Bull. “Red Bull is not just a sponsor; they are a partner who understands what it takes to perform at the highest level,” he explains. “Their commitment to helping athletes push the boundaries of their performance goes beyond just products; it’s about creating an environment where we can thrive both physically and mentally.”

He emphasizes how the innovative training and recovery techniques Red Bull introduces to athletes have made a significant difference in his preparation. “Their expertise in sports science and recovery methods has helped me optimize my performance. It’s a holistic approach, and I’ve seen the results,” he adds.

Looking ahead, van Aert speaks with passion about his goals for the upcoming seasons. “I want to continue winning, of course, but my ultimate aim is to be remembered as one of the best all-round cyclists. It’s about consistency, mastering different disciplines, and always challenging myself.”

In closing, he reflects on the importance of enjoying the journey. “Cycling is my life, and I want to make the most of every moment, every race, and every challenge.”