{"id":61188,"date":"2025-08-12T08:18:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T08:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/61188\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T08:18:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T08:18:08","slug":"team-bahrain-victorious-signs-alec-segaert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/61188\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Bahrain Victorious Signs Alec Segaert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Team Bahrain Victorious is pleased to announce the signing of 22-year-old Belgian rider Alec Segaert. Known for his solid performances in time trials and one-day races, Segaert will bolster the team\u2019s Classics squad while also playing a pivotal role in supporting GC contenders in stage races.<\/p>\n<p>Segaert\u2019s 2024 season included a standout victory in the ITT at the Renewi Tour, where he also claimed an impressive 2nd place in the General Classification. He excels across varied terrain and will be a valuable asset for the team\u2019s ambitions in both single-day and multi-stage events.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlec is a young rider with huge potential, and we believe he will play an important role for us both in the Classics and in supporting our GC ambitions,\u201d said Managing Director Milan Er\u017een. \u201cHe has the talent, mindset, and work ethic we value at Bahrain Victorious, and we look forward to helping him continue his progression at the highest level.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about his move, Alec Segaert said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTeam Bahrain Victorious is the ideal next step in my personal development as a WT rider. The team is professional and ambitious. I am too, and I hope this move will help me achieve new goals in my career. I am convinced that I will fit in well with the Classics team and be a valuable asset to the GC riders in the stage races.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Team Bahrain Victorious is pleased to announce the signing of 22-year-old Belgian rider Alec Segaert. Known for his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61189,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[4985,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-61188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-cycling","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}