Van Aert's Tour de France bike fetches huge money at team online auction

Wout van Aert wins stage 8 into Lausanne at the Tour de France 2022. The bike he's on and has sold for over €30,000 in an online auction (Photo: Kristof Ramon)

A bike ridden by Wout van Aert in this year's Tour de France has proven to be the star item in an online auction of bikes, jerseys and even race numbers from Jumbo Visma's historic ride in the 2022 French Grand Tour.

A Cervélo S5, with green fork, on which Van Aert won stage 8 of this year's Tour into Lausanne has fetched an eyewatering €31,001. Another bike he used on the race sold for €22,250 and even a replica green jersey, signed by Van Aert, fetched huge money. You can see a full list, below, of the final bids on all of the bikes, jerseys and race numbers, including those used by Tour winner Jonas Vingegaard.

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Van Aert rode an incredible Tour; winning the green jersey and claiming three stages, including his epic solo ride in the yellow jersey into Calais on stage 4 after three 2nd places on the opening three stages. It is perhaps no surprise his kit from the race attracted the highest bids. Even a replica green jersey, signed by Van Aert, has sold for €7,000.

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A Cervélo R5 ridden by Vingegaard on his way to Tour victory went for €20,000 while a bike used by Marianne Vos in the women's Tour fetched €19,500.

The auction took place on specialist items online auction site Catawiki. Anyone who bought one of the 18 bikes offered for sale will also get a personalised letter from the rider who owned it. Proceeds from the sale will be used to help develop young cyclists within the Jumbo Visma wider cycling team operation

Jumbo Visma | Auction Results

  • €31,001 for the Cervélo S5, with green fork, on which Wout Van Aert won stage 8 on into Lausanne
  • €22,250 for Wout Van Aert’s Cervélo R5, which he used in the Tour
  • €20,000 for Cervélo R5 Jonas Vingegaard rode to victory on the remarkable day of racing in the Tour to the top of Col du Granon
  • €19,500 for the Cervélo S5 used by Marianne Vos on the women's Tour
  • €12,000 for the Cervélo S5, used by the Primož Roglič at the Tour
  • €14,000 for the Cervélo S5 JonasVingegaard used on the flatter stages of the Tour
  • €8,600 for Steven Kruijswijk’s Cervélo R5 used in the Tour
  • €8,500 for Tiesj Benoot’s Cervélo S5, from the Tour
  • €8,500 for the Cervélo S5 ridden by Christophe Laporte in the Tour
  • €8, 250 for Tom Dumoulin’s Cervélo R5 used in the Giro – his last Grand Tour
  • €8,100 fir the Cervélo R5 used by Sepp Kuss on the Tour
  • €8,0101 for Nathan Van Hooydonck’s Cervélo S5
  • €8,000 for Olav Kooij’s Cervélo S5
  • €8,000 for Pascal Eenkhoorn’s Cervélo S5, with a fork in the colours of the Dutch flag
  • €7,850 for the Cervélo R5 used by Primož Roglič on the Tour
  • €7,000 for Koen Bouwman's Cervélo R5 which he used on the Giro
  • €7,000 for Riejanne Markus’s Cervélo R5, in the Dutch champion’s livery
  • €6,000 for the Cervélo R5 used by Marianna Vos in the mountains at the women’s Tour
  • €2,800 for a replica yellow jersey signed by Vingegaard
  • €1,485 replica Vuelta leaders gilet signed by Roglič
  • €1,100 for a replica green jersey signed by Vos
  • €850 for the collection of jersey numbers of the Jumbo Visa team at the Tour de France
  • €510 for the collection of frame numbers of the Jumbo Visa team at the Tour de France
  • €500 replica Vuelta race leader's jersey signed by Robert Gesink