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Ironman legend Normann Stadler begins a new chapter at Aero Performance Lab
Twenty years after his last victory in Hawaii, Normann Stadler is preparing for a remarkable return to Kona. No longer as a professional chasing another world title, but as an age grouper with the same passion for the sport that has always driven him. A comeback like this doesn't begin on the start line – it starts much earlier. That's why the German triathlon legend visited Aero Performance Lab. A successful preparation starts with a thorough analysis. Together with our expe
Jul 1


Train Smarter with Pushing Limits
The Ridley Noah Fast and Triton Fast were developed for athletes who are always looking for the next performance gain. Every aerodynamic detail, every design choice and every hour spent in development serves one purpose: helping riders go faster. However, speed is about more than the bike alone. The fastest athletes combine the right equipment with the right training. That is why Ridley has partnered with Pushing Limits. Founded by triathlete and endurance coach Nick Staggen
Jun 24


Aero Performance Lab supports Jolien Vermeylen towards LA28
Aero Performance Lab welcomes top Belgian triathlete Jolien Vermeylen as a new performance athlete heading towards the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. In collaboration with Belgian Cycling Factory and Ridley, Vermeylen will utilize the expertise, infrastructure, and testing capabilities of the Aero Performance Lab over the coming years to further optimize her preparation for the highest international level. © Photonews Top European triathlete with Olympic ambition Jolien Verm
May 18


Imane Boudadi visited Aero Performance Lab with a special goal in mind.
Imane Boudadi recently visited us for a bike fit in the run-up to the 1000 km for Kom op tegen Kanker. As a patron of Kom op tegen Kanker, she is supporting the event and will also be getting on the bike herself. During the four-day event, she will ride 125 kilometers, a symbolic yet meaningful distance within the 1000 kilometers for the charity. For many people, that ride is a great challenge. Especially when it is not just about the kilometers, but also about the story and
Apr 29


Triathlon, aerodynamics and innovation at the Ridley Performance Day
On May 16, the Aero Performance Lab will be entirely dedicated to triathlon during the Ridley Performance Day, an event organized in collaboration with Triathlon Flanders. It promises to be an inspiring afternoon for triathletes looking to discover more about performance, technology, and innovation within the sport. During the event, participants get a unique behind-the-scenes look at Ridley and discover how modern triathlon bikes are developed. In addition, aerodynamics take
Apr 15


Aero Performance Lab Hosts Kick-Off of Flemish Permit Tour in Beringen
Last Wednesday evening, the Aero Performance Lab in Beringen had the pleasure of hosting the kick-off of the Flemish permit tour, led by Flemish Minister for Environment Jo Brouns (CD&V). More than 100 entrepreneurs gathered at our facility for an evening of dialogue on the comprehensive reform of permit procedures in Flanders. The event underlined how the Aero Performance Lab — with spaces such as the wind tunnel hall, the Handlebar and the Aerobar — can serve as an inspirin
Feb 5


Strong start to the season for Jens Reynders after bike fit at Aero Performance Lab
Jens Reynders got his season off to a fantastic start with a victory in the first stage of the Tour of Sharjah. He emerged victorious in a fast desert sprint, earning his first victory with his new Qatari team. Jens recently became a Ridley ambassador. In that context, he was fitted with a Ridley Noah Fast. To determine the bike's size and optimal setup, he visited the Aero Performance Lab, where his position was carefully analyzed and recorded. The bike fit was designed to d
Jan 26


Successful second edition of the Aero Performance Day – Off Season Edition
Op donderdag 9 oktober vond in het gloednieuwe Experience Center van Belgian Cycling Factory de tweede editie van de Aero Performance Day plaats. Deze Off Season Edition bracht opnieuw een mix van wetenschap, praktijk en kennis samen rond één centraal thema: hoe atleten, coaches en performance-experts zich optimaal voorbereiden op een nieuw seizoen. Onder leiding van moderator Maarten Vangramberen kregen de deelnemers een dag vol inzichten over training, data-analyse en...
Oct 16, 2025


Jarno Widar turns Worlds disappointment into European Championship dominance.
After a difficult day at the World Championships a week earlier, Jarno Widar showed that one bad day doesn't detract from a good...
Oct 6, 2025


World title for Megan Arens after preparation in our wind tunnel
A world title doesn't just happen. It's the result of talent, dedication, and preparation. Earlier this year, young Dutch talent Megan...
Sep 24, 2025


Quinten Hermans prepares for World Championships in Rwanda in our climate chamber
The UCI Road World Championships will take place in Rwanda on Sunday. It promises to be a historic championship, not only because it's...
Sep 23, 2025


Time trial victory for Samuel Leroux after optimization in the wind tunnel
Yesterday, Samuel Leroux won the third stage of the 39th Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine: a 27.3 km individual time trial,...
Aug 29, 2025


Sergio Higuita prepares for the Vuelta at Aero Performance Lab
The Vuelta a España is traditionally the final major event of the season, but that doesn't make it any less challenging. This year, the...
Aug 29, 2025


Kamiel Eeman takes second place in Tour Alsace through collaboration with Aero Performance Lab
Kamiel Eeman confirmed his form with a second-place finish in the overall standings of the 2025 Tour Alsace. The Lotto Development Team...
Aug 4, 2025


Aero Performance Lab Prominently Featured During the Tour de France
The Aero Performance Lab in Beringen played an important role in the preparations for the Tour de France. Several teams lifted a veil in...
Aug 4, 2025


From Bikefit to World Championship Medals for Roos Vanotterdijk
Last weekend, Roos Vanotterdijk claimed silver at the World Championships in Singapore in the 100m butterfly. Her time of 55.84 set a new...
Aug 4, 2025


Successful First Edition of the Aero Performance Day
On Thursday, April 17, the first edition of the Aero Performance Day took place at the Aero Performance Lab @Bike Valley in Beringen....
May 26, 2025
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