Kelly Druyts
Kelly Druyts (born 21 November 1989) is a Belgian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Duolar-Chevalmeire.[3] She finished in second place in the Belgian National Road Race Championships in 2010.[4] She won a bronze medal in the scratch race at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, and gold in the scratch race at the 2014 Championships.
![]() Druyts in 2008  | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kelly Druyts | 
| Born | 21 November 1989 Wilrijk, Belgium  | 
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | 
| Team information | |
| Current team | Duolar-Chevalmeire | 
| Disciplines | 
  | 
| Role | Rider | 
| Professional teams | |
| 2007 | Lotto–Belisol Ladiesteam | 
| 2008–2017 | Topsport Vlaanderen–Thompson Ladies Team | 
| 2018–2019 | Doltcini–Van Eyck Sport[1] | 
| 2020– | Chevalmeire Cycling Team[2] | 
| Major wins | |
| UCI World Scratch Race Championships (2014) | |
Druyts is from a sporting family: her father, Ronny, played youth football with Beerschot AC and at the senior level with Dynamo Niel, where he was a champion in the Belgian Provincial leagues, her sister Steffy was a multiple national champion in gymnastics, and she is the sister of racing cyclists Jessy Druyts, Demmy Druyts, Lenny Druyts and Gerry Druyts. Kelly was a national champion in triathlon and duathlon before focussing on cycling.[5]
Major results
    
    Road
    
- 2006
 - 1st Grimbergen Juniors
 - 2007
 - 1st Hoogstraten-Wortel
 - 2008
 - 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
 - 2009
 - 1st Road race, Brabant Provincial Road Championships
 - 1st Incourt
 - 1st Beauraing
 - 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
 - 3rd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
 - 4th Sparkassen Giro Bochum
 - 9th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
 - 2010
 - 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
 - 10th Sparkassen Giro
 - 2012
 - 1st Road race, Antwerp Provincial Road Championships
 - 6th Overall Belgium Tour
 - 6th Omloop van het Hageland
 - 2013
 - 5th Erondegemse Pijl
 - 6th Knokke-Heist – Bredene
 - 7th Omloop van het Hageland
 - 2014
 - 1st Hillegemum
 - 1st Stage 6 Trophée d'Or Féminin
 - 1st Stage 4 Holland Ladies Tour
 - 3rd Diamond Tour
 - 7th Gooik–Geraardsbergen–Gooik
 - 7th Sparkassen Giro Bochum
 - 2015
 - 2nd Diamond Tour
 - 8th La Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta
 - 2016
 - 3rd Trofee Maarten Wynants
 - 5th Erondegemse Pijl
 - 8th Le Samyn des Dames
 - 9th Diamond Tour
 - 10th Grand Prix de Dottignies
 - 2017
 - 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
 - 5th Grand Prix de Dottignies
 - 10th Erondegemse Pijl
 - 2018
 - 1st Road race, Antwerp Provincial Road Championships
 - 1st Stage 3 Panorama Guizhou International Women's Road Cycling Race
 - 6th Overall Tour of Zhoushan Island
- 1st Stage 3
 
 - 7th Brabantse Pijl
 - 8th Omloop van Borsele
 - 10th Overall Tour of Chongming Island
 - 2019
 - 4th Diamond Tour
 - 5th Erondegemse Pijl
 - 7th MerXem Classic
 - 7th Grand Prix International d'Isbergues
 
Track
    
- 2007
 - National Track Championships
- 1st 
 Individual pursuit - 1st 
 Keirin - 1st 
 Team sprint (with Jenifer De Merlier) - 1st 
 Points race 
 - 1st 
 - 2009
 - 1st 
 Omnium, National Track Championships - 2nd 
 Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships (with Jolien D'Hoore and Jessie Daams) - 2010
 - UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
- 1st 
 Team pursuit (with Jolien D'Hoore and Jessie Daams) - 2nd 
 Scratch 
 - 1st 
 - 2nd 
 Scratch, 2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Cali - 2011
 - 1st 
 Scratch, 2011–12 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Cali - 2012
 - 3rd 
 Scratch, UCI Track Cycling World Championships - 2013
 - National Track Championships
- 1st 
 500m time trial - 1st 
 Points race 
 - 1st 
 - 2nd Points race, Grand Prix of Poland
 - 3rd Points race, International Belgian Open
 - 2014
 - 1st 
 Scratch, UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Belgian Xmas Meetings
- 1st Points race
 - 1st Scratch
 
 - 2nd 
 Points race, UEC European Track Championships - International Belgian Open
- 2nd Points race
 - 3rd Scratch
 
 
References
    
- "Doltcini-Van Eyck met Belgische en Franse aanwinsten naar 2019" [Doltcini-Van Eyck with Belgian and French acquisitions for 2019]. Vrouwenpeloton.be (in Dutch). Vrouwenpeloton. 22 December 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
 - "Chevalmeire Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 21 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
 - "Bingoal-Chevalmeire Cycling Team". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
 - "Kelly Druyts". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
 - Lemmens, Karel (4 May 2015). "De koersmama deel 1: Hoe groei je uit tot een wielerfamilie?" [The race mama part 1: How do you grow a cycling family?]. Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 May 2016.
 
External links
    
- Kelly Druyts at Cycling Archives
 - Kelly Druyts at ProCyclingStats
 
