# Toon Aerts

Toon Aerts (born 19 October 1993 in Malle) is a Belgian professional cyclo-cross and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Cyclo-cross team Team Deschacht–Group Hens–Containers Maes. Aerts is a two-time winner of the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup standings (2018–19, 2019–20), and also won the men's elite race at the 2016 European Championships and the 2019 Belgian National Championships. His brother Thijs is also a professional cyclist.
On 18 August 2023, the UCI announced that Aerts had been found guilty of a doping violation, and was banned for two years from February 2022 to February 2024. His results between January and February 2023 were also expunged.

## Major results
### Road
#### 2017

    1st Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig
    6th Overall Ster ZLM Toer

#### 2019

    1st Mountains classification, Tour de Wallonie
    2nd Overall Flèche du Sud
       1st Mountains classification
    4th Overall Tour of Belgium

#### 2020

    9th Dwars door het Hageland

#### 2021

    9th Overall Tour of Belgium

#### 2024

    9th Ronde van Limburg

### Cyclo-cross
#### 2010–2011

    3rd Junior Hasselt

#### 2012–2013

    Under-23 Superprestige
       3rd Hoogstraten

#### 2013–2014

    2nd National Under-23 Championships
    Under-23 Superprestige
       2nd Zonhoven
       2nd Hoogstraten
       3rd Middelkerke
    5th UCI World Under-23 Championships
    UCI Under-23 World Cup
       5th Nommay

#### 2014–2015

    2nd National Under-23 Championships
    Under-23 Bpost Bank Trophy
       2nd Baal
       2nd Lille
       3rd Ronse
       3rd Koppenberg
       3rd Loenhout
    Under-23 Superprestige
       3rd Spa-Francorchamps
    5th UEC European Under-23 Championships

#### 2015–2016

    Soudal Classics
       1st Leuven
    1st Bensheim
    2nd Eeklo
    Bpost Bank Trophy
       3rd Baal

#### 2016–2017

    1st UEC European Championships
    DVV Trophy
       1st Baal
    Soudal Classics
       1st Niel
       3rd Sint-Niklaas
    2nd Ardooie
    2nd Otegem
    Superprestige
       3rd Gavere
       3rd Spa-Francorchamps
    3rd Waterloo
    UCI World Cup
       4th Las Vegas
       4th Heusden-Zolder

#### 2017–2018

    Soudal Classics
       1st Niel
       2nd Hasselt
       2nd Sint-Niklaas
    3rd Overall UCI World Cup
       2nd Namur
       3rd Bogense
       3rd Zeven
       3rd Nommay
       4th Cauberg
    2nd Overall DVV Trophy
       2nd Koppenberg
       3rd Essen
       3rd Loenhout
    Superprestige
       2nd Gavere
    2nd Brabant
    2nd Ardooie
    3rd UEC European Championships
    3rd Otegem
    3rd Waterloo

#### 2018–2019

    1st National Championships
    1st Overall UCI World Cup
       1st Waterloo
       1st Iowa City
       2nd Pontchâteau
       2nd Hoogerheide
       3rd Bern
       3rd Koksijde
       3rd Namur
       4th Tábor
       4th Heusden-Zolder
    2nd Overall DVV Trophy
       1st Koppenberg
       2nd Niel
       2nd Baal
       2nd Brussels
       3rd Antwerpen
       3rd Loenhout
       3rd Lille
    Soudal Classics
       1st Leuven
    1st Overijse
    2nd Overall Superprestige
       2nd Boom
       2nd Gavere
       2nd Hoogstraten
       3rd Gieten
       3rd Ruddervoorde
       3rd Zonhoven
       3rd Diegem
       3rd Middelkerke
    2nd Oostmalle
    3rd UCI World Championships
    Brico Cross
       3rd Lokeren
       3rd Maldegem
    3rd Otegem
    3rd Ardooie
    5th UEC European Championships

#### 2019–2020

    1st Overall UCI World Cup
       2nd Iowa City
       2nd Waterloo
       2nd Bern
       2nd Namur
       2nd Nommay
       2nd Hoogerheide
       3rd Koksijde
       5th Tábor
    Superprestige
       1st Boom
       1st Zonhoven
       2nd Middelkerke
       3rd Ruddervoorde
    DVV Trophy
       1st Ronse
       3rd Kortrijk
       3rd Lille
    Rectavit Series
       1st Leuven
    Ethias Cross
       2nd Kruibeke
       2nd Beringen
       3rd Meulebeke
       3rd Maldegem
       3rd Hulst
    2nd Oostmalle
    3rd UCI World Championships
    3rd National Championships

#### 2020–2021

    1st Overall Superprestige
       1st Gieten
       2nd Ruddervoorde
       3rd Niel
       3rd Boom
    2nd Overall X²O Badkamers Trophy
       1st Brussels
       3rd Koppenberg
    Ethias Cross
       1st Kruibeke
       1st Beringen
       2nd Lokeren
       2nd Bredene
       2nd Eeklo
       2nd Sint-Niklaas
    2nd National Championships
    3rd UCI World Championships
    UCI World Cup
       3rd Dendermonde
       4th Tábor
       5th Hulst
       5th Overijse
    5th UEC European Championships

#### 2021–2022

    1st Overall X²O Badkamers Trophy
       1st Kortrijk
       1st Lille
       2nd Koppenberg
       2nd Hamme
       3rd Loenhout
       3rd Herentals
    2nd Overall Superprestige
       1st Gieten
       2nd Niel
       2nd Boom
       3rd Ruddervoorde
       3rd Gavere
    3rd Overall UCI World Cup
       1st Zonhoven
       2nd Besançon
       2nd Flamanville
       3rd Overijse
       3rd Koksijde
       3rd Namur
       3rd Dendermonde
       4th Fayetteville
       4th Iowa City
       4th Tábor
       5th Hulst
    Ethias Cross
       3rd Meulebeke
    4th UEC European Championships

#### 2024–2025

    1st Otegem
    2nd Overall UCI World Cup
       2nd Dublin
       2nd Namur
       2nd Besançon
       4th Zonhoven
       4th Dendermonde
       4th Hoogerheide
       5th Maasmechelen
    2nd Overall X²O Badkamers Trophy
       2nd Lille
       3rd Koppenberg
       3rd Koksijde
    Superprestige
       2nd Merksplas
    3rd National Championships