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Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling
Ceratizit Pro Cycling (UCI code: CTC) is a professional List of UCI Women's Teams, women's cycling team, based in Kempten, Germany, which competes in elite road bicycle racing events such as the UCI Women's World Tour. History The team was founded in 2014 as an amateur club team in Sheffield / UK competing in regional and national races with the occasional UCI level race. After three years the team was transformed from an amateur team into a professional UCI team, and is invited to compete in major races all over Europe. The team itself no longer consists purely of British riders. Since 2019 the team includes women of seven different countries (Germany, Austria, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, France and Canada) giving it an even greater international flavour. 2019 saw a big expansion and inclusion of high-level riders into the team roster such as Kirsten Wild, Lisa Brennauer and Ane Santesteban. Due this expansion the team made the step-up into the top 10 of the UCI-ranking, with a ran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2025 Tour Of Britain Women
The 2025 Tour of Britain Women was a British women's cycle stage race held in Great Britain as part of the UCI Women's World Tour. Taking place between 5 and 8 June, the race was the tenth edition of the Tour of Britain Women (named the Women's Tour prior to 2024). For this edition, the first two stages took place in North East England and the latter two in Scotland. The race was won by New Zealand rider Ally Wollaston of by four seconds ahead of British rider Cat Ferguson of . Ferguson took the points and youth classifications, as well as winning stage 3. Dutch rider Karlijn Swinkels of finished third overall. The mountains classification was won by Polish rider Dominika Włodarczyk of , with the team classification won by . Teams Nineteen teams took part: twelve UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's WorldTeams, one UCI Women's ProTeams, UCI Women's ProTeam, five UCI Women's Continental Teams and the Great Britain national team. Fifteen teams started with six riders and four teams w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elise Maes
Elise Maes (born 27 January 1992) is a Luxembourgish racing cyclist who most recently rode for British amateur team Weston Homes–Torelli–Assure–Fred Whitton. Major results Source: ;2014 : 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships ;2015 : National Road Championships ::2nd Time trial ::2nd Road race ;2016 : 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships ;2017 : Games of the Small States of Europe ::1st Road race ::1st Team road race ::2nd Time trial : National Road Championships ::2nd Time trial ::2nd Road race ;2018 : National Road Championships ::2nd Time trial ::2nd Road race See also * List of 2016 UCI Women's Teams and riders Listed below are the UCI Women's Teams that compete in 2016 women's road cycling events organized by the International Cycling Union ( UCI), including the 2016 UCI Women's World Tour. Teams overview The country designation of each team is deter ... References External links * * 1992 births Living people Luxembourgian female ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dwars Door Vlaanderen
''Dwars door Vlaanderen'' ('Across Flanders') is a semi-classic road bicycle race in Belgium, held annually since 1945. The race starts in Roeselare and finishes in Waregem, both in West Flanders. Since 2017 the event is included in the UCI World Tour. Held in late March, the event is part of the '' Flemish Cycling Week'', which also includes E3 Harelbeke, Gent–Wevelgem and the Tour of Flanders. Traditionally Dwars door Vlaanderen was held four days after Milan–San Remo and a week and a half before the Tour of Flanders. As from 2018, the race moved up one week on the international calendar and is now contested on the Wednesday before the Tour of Flanders, Flanders's foremost cycling classic, held on Sunday. Since 2012, a women's edition of Dwars door Vlaanderen is held on the same day as the men's race, starting and finishing on the same location, over a shorter distance. From 2023, this event joined the UCI Women's ProSeries calendar, the second tier of women's races. B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicycle Brake
A bicycle brake reduces the speed of a bicycle or prevents the wheels from moving. The two main types are: #Rim brakes, rim brakes and #Disc brakes, disc brakes. Drum brakes are less common on bicycles. Most bicycle brake systems consist of three main components: a mechanism for the rider to apply the brakes, such as #Brake levers, brake levers or Bicycle pedal, pedals; a mechanism for transmitting that signal, such as Bowden cables, hydraulic hoses, #Rod-actuated brakes, rods, or the bicycle chain; and the brake mechanism itself, a #Rim brakes, caliper or #Drum brakes, drum, to press two or more surfaces together in order to convert, via friction, kinetic energy of the bike and rider into thermal energy to be Dissipation, dissipated. History Karl Drais included a pivoting brake shoe that could be pressed against the rear iron tyre of his 1817 . This was continued on the earliest bicycles with pedals, such as the Boneshaker (bicycle)#Boneshaker, boneshaker, which were fitted with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Specialized Bicycle Components
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., colloquially known as and stylized as SPECIALIZED, is an American company that designs, manufactures and markets bicycles, bicycle components and related products under the brand name "Specialized", the premium and professional oriented "S-Works" badge, and high end components represented by the "Roval" name. The Morgan Hill, California-based company was founded in 1974 by Mike Sinyard. History The company was founded in 1974 by Mike Sinyard, a cycling enthusiast who sold his Volkswagen Type 2, Volkswagen Bus for $1,500 to fund a cycle tour of Europe, where he bought Bicycle handlebar, handlebars and Stem (bicycle part), stems made by Cinelli to take back to the US. Sinyard started importing Italy, Italian bike components which were difficult to find in the United States, but the company began to produce its own bike parts by 1976, starting with the Specialized Touring Tire. In 1981, the company introduced its first two bikes: the Sequoia, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyclist (magazine)
''Cyclist'' is a British magazine that covers road cycling in the forms of professional racing news together with consumer guides and reviews. The magazine is published by Diamond Publishing, the consumer magazines division of Metropolis International. History The ''Cyclist'' magazine was founded in 2012, before launching a website in 2015. Former owner Dennis Publishing was acquired by Future plc (owner of competitors ''Cycling Weekly'' and '' Procycling'') in 2021 from Exponent, however the transaction excluded ''Cyclist'' and three more Dennis' titles ('' Expert Reviews'', ''Fortean Times'', and '' Viz).'' Those titles were retained by Exponent and grouped into Broadleaf Group. Metropolis International acquired ''Cyclist'', ''Fortean Times'', and ''Viz'' from Broadleaf Group in December 2021. Awards * PPA for Best Specialist Consumer Magazine: 2015, 2016 See also * ''Cycling Weekly ''Cycling Weekly'' is the world's oldest cycling publication. It is both a weekly cycli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aafke Soet
Aafke Soet (born 23 November 1997) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Women's Continental Team in 2021 and 2022. Before cycling, she was a speed skater who had represented the Netherlands at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics. In 2018, she won stage 5 of the Healthy Ageing Tour. She retired from professional cycle racing at the end of 2022. Major results ;2014 : 1st Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships : 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;2015 : 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;2017 : 7th Chrono des Nations ;2018 : UEC European Under-23 Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::2nd Road race : 1st Time trial, Omloop van Borsele : 1st Stage 5 Healthy Ageing Tour : 1st Young rider classification Emakumeen Euskal Bira The Emakumeen Euskal Bira was a women's cycling race held in the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country, Spain. It was held annually from 1988 to 2019, starting out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lea Lin Teutenberg
Lea Lin Teutenberg (born 2 July 1999) is a German professional bicycle racing, racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's Continental Team . She is part of a cycling dynasty with her father, Lars Teutenberg, brother, Tim Torn Teutenberg, uncle Sven Teutenberg and aunt Ina-Yoko Teutenberg. References External links * 1999 births Living people German female cyclists People from Mettmann Cyclists from Düsseldorf (region) 21st-century German sportswomen {{Germany-cycling-bio-1990s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cycling Weekly
''Cycling Weekly'' is the world's oldest cycling publication. It is both a weekly cycling magazine and a news, features and buying advice website. It is published by Future plc, Future. It used to be affectionately referred to by British club cyclists as "The Comic".Matt Seaton: The Meeting of Minds Guardian, 23 November 2006. History ''Cycling Weekly'' was first published by Edmund Dangerfield as ''Cycling'' on 24 January 1891. It briefly became ''Cycling and Moting'' in the 19th century when car-driving – "moting" – looked like it would replace cycling. Falling sales during the editorship of H.H. (Harry) England, who took what was considered to be a traditional view of cycling and opposed the reintroduction of massed racing on the roads as proposed by ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Cycliste Internationale
The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland. The UCI issues racing licenses to riders and enforces disciplinary rules, such as in matters of doping. The UCI also manages the classification of races and the points ranking system in various cycling disciplines including road and track cycling, mountain biking, cyclo-cross, Gravel, and BMX, for both men and women, amateur and professional. It also oversees the World Championships. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the UCI said that Russian and Belarusian teams were forbidden from competing in international events. It also stripped both Russia and Belarus of scheduled events. History The UCI was founded on 14 April 1900 in Paris by the national cycling sports organisations of Belgium, the United States, France, Italy, and Switzerland. It replaced the International Cycl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceratizit
The Ceratizit Group is a Luxembourg manufacturer of machine tool and hard material products for wear protection and cutting tools. It is 100% owned by Plansee Group and operates 34 production facilities worldwide. The company's headquarters are located in Mamer, Luxembourg. History Predecessors and foundation In 1948, the cooperation started between CERAMETAL and the company then known as Plansee GmbH. In 1979, CERAMETAL launched production operations in the USA and the first ceramic parts were manufactured in 1988. In 1996, Instrument AG in Bulgaria was incorporated in ''Plansee Tizit'' while, at the same time, collaboration got underway with Siel to form Siel Tizit Ltd. in the Indian city of Kolkata. CERATIZIT S.A. was created in 2002 as the result of a merger between the companies CERAMETAL (founded in 1931) and Plansee Tizit (founded in 1985). CERAMETAL was founded in Walferdange, Luxembourg, by Nicolas Lanners. Growth Following the start-up of the company in 2002, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reutte
Reutte (; Swabian: ) is a town in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is the administrative center of the Reutte district (''Districts of Austria''). Reutte is located on the Lech, and has a population of 6,704 (as of 2018). Neighbouring municipalities Adjacent municipalities and villages are: Breitenwang, Ehenbichl, Lechaschau and Pflach. History Reutte is located on the Via Claudia Augusta, a Roman road leading from Italy to Germany. The Tyrolean Salt Road from Hall in Tirol to Lake Constance crossed the entire district of Außerfern. Reutte (then Reuti) was declared a market town by Sigmund on June 5 1489. This was confirmed later by Maximilian I who also added some further rights. The people of Reutte commemorate this with an annual festival on the first Saturday in August. From 1692 the painter Paul Zeiller had a workshop in Reutte that later became an art school. His son, Johann Jakob Zeiller and adopted son, Franz Anton Zeiller, both received their first les ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
