# Thibau Nys

Thibau Nys (born 12 November 2002) is a Belgian cyclo-cross and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Lidl–Trek on the road and for UCI Cyclo-cross team Baloise–Trek Lions in cyclo-cross. Nys is the son of Sven Nys, one of the most successful cyclo-cross riders of all time.
Nys has followed in his father's footsteps and has started cyclo-cross from an early age on. He has already obtained three Belgian and one European cyclo-cross title in the youth categories. On 2 February 2020, he won the men's junior title at the 2020 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. On 11 September 2021, he added the men's U23 European Road Race Championships in Trento. As an Elite rider in the 2024/2025 season, Nys took his first European Championship and Belgium National title.

## Major results
### Cyclo-cross
#### 2018–2019

    Junior DVV Trophy
       1st Hamme
       1st Baal
       1st Lille
    Junior Superprestige
       1st Hoogstraten
       2nd Middelkerke
       3rd Gieten
       3rd Zonhoven
    1st Junior Neerpelt
    1st Junior Leuven
    3rd Overall UCI Junior World Cup
       1st Pontchâteau
       2nd Tábor
    3rd UEC European Junior Championships
    3rd National Junior Championships
    Junior Brico Cross
       3rd Ronse

#### 2019–2020

    1st UCI World Junior Championships
    1st UEC European Junior Championships
    1st National Junior Championships
    1st Overall UCI Junior World Cup
       1st Bern
       1st Tábor
       1st Koksijde
       1st Namur
       1st Heusden-Zolder
       1st Nommay
       3rd Hoogerheide
    1st Overall Junior Superprestige
       1st Gieten
       1st Gavere
       1st Zonhoven
       1st Diegem
       1st Middelkerke
       3rd Ruddervoorde
    Junior DVV Trophy
       1st Kortrijk
       1st Baal
       1st Lille
    Junior Ethias Cross
       1st Hulst
       2nd Eeklo
    Junior Rectavit Series
       1st Neerpelt
    1st Junior Waterloo
    1st Junior Iowa City

#### 2021–2022

    Under-23 X²O Badkamers Trophy
       1st Loenhout
       1st Baal
       1st Herentals
       3rd Koppenberg
       3rd Lille
    3rd UCI World Under-23 Championships
    3rd UEC European Under-23 Championships
    3rd Oostmalle

#### 2022–2023

    1st UCI World Under-23 Championships
    1st Overall UCI Under-23 World Cup
       1st Tábor
       1st Maasmechelen
       1st Zonhoven
       1st Benidorm
    2nd UEC European Under-23 Championships
    3rd National Championships
    UCI World Cup
       5th Waterloo
       5th Fayetteville

#### 2023–2024 (3 pro wins)

    UCI World Cup
       1st Waterloo
       3rd Benidorm
       4th Hoogerheide
    X²O Badkamers Trophy
       1st Koppenberg
    Exact Cross
       1st Beringen

#### 2024–2025 (5)

    1st UEC European Championships
    1st National Championships
    UCI World Cup
       1st Benidorm
       2nd Zonhoven
       3rd Gavere
    Superprestige
       1st Overijse
       3rd Diegem
    X²O Badkamers Trophy
       1st Lokeren
    Exact Cross
       2nd Loenhout
    3rd UCI World Championships

#### UCI World Cup results

| Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Rank | Points |
| 2021–2022 | WAT DNF | FAY — | IOW — | ZON — | OVE — | TAB — | KOK 19 | ANT — | BES — | VAL — | RUC — | NAM — | DEN — | HUL — | FLA — | HOO — | 59 | 7 |
| 2022–2023 | WAT 5 | FAY 5 | TAB — | MAA — | BER 36 | OVE 6 | HUL — | ANT 25 | DUB — | VAL — | GAV 7 | ZON — | BEN — | BES — | | | 21 | 82 |
| 2023–2024 | WAT 1 | MAA 7 | DEN — | TRO 7 | DUB 6 | FLA 19 | VAL — | NAM — | ANT 9 | GAV 13 | HUL — | ZON 12 | BEN 3 | HOO 4 | | | 10 | 196 |
| 2024–2025 | ANT 12 | DUB DNF | CAB NH | NAM 11 | HUL 16 | ZON 2 | GAV 3 | BES — | DEN 8 | BEN 1 | MAA _ | HOO _ | | | | | | |

### Road
#### 2021

    1st Road race, UEC European Under-23 Championships
    Ronde Vlaams-Brabant
       1st Stages 1 & 2
    2nd Road race, National Under-23 Championships
    2nd Overall Tour de Namur
       1st Stages 1 & 5
    6th Road race, UCI World Under-23 Championships

#### 2022

    1st Overall Flèche du Sud
       1st Young rider classification
       1st Stage 3
    3rd Antwerp Port Epic

#### 2023 (2 pro wins)

    1st Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
    3rd Overall Tour of Norway
       1st Points classification
       1st Stage 2

#### 2024 (9)

    1st Overall Tour de Hongrie
       1st Points classification
       1st Stages 3 & 4
    Tour de Pologne
       1st Stages 1, 3 & 6
    1st Stage 2 Tour de Romandie
    1st Stage 3 Tour de Suisse
    1st Stage 1 Tour of Norway
    4th Road race, National Championships
    5th Bretagne Classic