BIG CONGRATULATIONS: Mathieu van der Poel
Mathieu van der Poel, one of the greatest talents in cycling and celebrated for his remarkable performances in UCI events, has added another prestigious accolade to his name: the ING Coach of the Year Award. Though best known as a world-class cyclist, van der Poel’s contributions to the sport go beyond his athletic achievements, and this recognition highlights his influence as a leader and mentor.
Van der Poel edged out eight other highly regarded coaches to claim the award, a testament to his exceptional impact on the sport of cycling. Whether through his own dominance in races or his ability to inspire and guide others within the cycling community, Mathieu has consistently demonstrated a profound understanding of strategy, discipline, and teamwork.
The ING Coach of the Year Award celebrates individuals who not only achieve greatness but also elevate their teams and the sport as a whole. Van der Poel’s work has been instrumental in setting new benchmarks in cycling, bringing innovation, passion, and determination to every challenge.
This honor underscores van der Poel’s multifaceted influence, both as a competitor and as a figure shaping the future of cycling. His dedication continues to inspire cyclists worldwide, solidifying his legacy as one of the sport’s most influential figures. Congratulations to Mathieu van der Poel for this incredible and well-deserved achievement!