Wout van Aert vs Tadej Pogačar
Wout van Aert vs Tadej Pogačar: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Wout van Aert and Tadej Pogačar?
Rivalry with Tadej Pogačar has emerged in recent years, particularly during the Tour de France. Both riders are known for their climbing abilities and have contested several key stages against each other.
Wout van Aert
Key numbers
- Professional Road WinsOver 50
- Tour de France Stage Wins10
- Cyclo-cross World Championships3
- Monuments Won2
Top honours
- Cyclo-cross World Championships2016, 2017, 2018
- Tour de France Points Classification2022
- Milan–San Remo2020
- Paris-Roubaix2026
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Tadej Pogačar
Key numbers
- Tour de France wins4
- World Championships wins2
- Monuments wins13
- Giro d'Italia wins1
Top honours
- Tour de France4 wins (2020, 2021, 2024, 2025)
- Giro d'Italia1 win (2024)
- World Championship Road Race2 wins (2023, 2024)
- Milan–San Remo1 win
- Tour of Flanders3 wins