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Cyclocross Leuven
The Cyclocross Leuven is a cyclo-cross race held in Leuven, Belgium. It was first held on 30 December 2011 as a part of the Fidea Classics, replacing the Cyclocross Tervuren. Since the 2012–2013 season, it is part of the SOUDAL Classics. The track is located on the military domain next to the Hertogstraat in Heverlee, a deelgemeente A (, literally ''sub-municipality''), or section (), is a subdivision of a municipality in Belgium and, until March 2014, in the Netherlands as well. Belgium Each municipality in Belgium that existed as a separate entity on 1 January 1961 bu ... of Leuven. Podiums Men Women References Cycle races in Belgium Cyclo-cross races Sport in Leuven {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leuven
Leuven (, , ), also called Louvain (, , ), is the capital and largest City status in Belgium, city of the Provinces of Belgium, province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located about east of Brussels. The municipality itself comprises the deelgemeente, sub-municipalities of Heverlee, Kessel-Lo, Leuven proper, Wilsele, Wijgmaal and part of Haasrode, Leuven, Haasrode and Korbeek-Lo, Leuven, Korbeek-Lo. It is the eighth largest city in Belgium, with more than 100,244 inhabitants. Leuven has been a university city since 1425. This makes it the oldest university city in the Low Countries. KU Leuven, the largest Dutch-speaking university in the world and the largest university in the Low Countries (and thus also Belgium's largest university), has its flagship campus in Leuven. The city is home of the headquarters of Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest beer brewer and sixth-largest fast-moving consumer goods company. History Middle Ages The earli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clément Venturini
Clément Venturini (born 16 October 1993 in Villeurbanne) is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . In 2011, he won the 2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Men's junior race, UCI Junior World Cyclo-cross Championship. In May 2018, he was named in the startlist for the 2018 Giro d'Italia. In August 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Vuelta a España. In August 2020, he was named in the start list for the 2020 Tour de France. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2010–2011 : 1st 2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, UCI World Junior Championships : 2010–11 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, UCI Junior World Cup ::1st Pontchâteau ;2011–2012 : Coupe de France de cyclo-cross, Under-23 Challenge de la France ::2nd Lignières-en-Berry ::2nd Rodez : 3rd French National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Under-23 Championships ;2012–2013 : Coupe de France de cyclo-cross, Under-23 Challenge National ::1st Pontchâteau ::1st Saverne : 2nd French Nat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanne Cant
Sanne Cant (born 8 October 1990) is a Belgian former Cycle sport, racing cyclist, who last competed in cyclo-cross for UCI Cyclo-cross Crelan–Corendon, and in road cycling for UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's Continental Team . Cant's cousin Loes Sels is also a professional cyclist. Cant won the World Championship cyclo cross in the elite category in 2017, 2018, 2019, and won the European Cyclo-cross Championship in 2014, 2015 and 2017. Career Competing at youth level In her youth Cant competed in both athletics and duathlon. In 2002, she started cycling, focusing mainly on cyclocross and mountain biking. In her first year as a cyclist she immediately won the provincial championship at the age of 12. In 2003 and 2004, she repeated this feat. Also in 2004, Cant achieved her first major victory, becoming Belgian champion in the 14-year-old category. She then moved into the youth category, continuing her provincial title run, while also capturing the youth Mountain bike, MTB title. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annemarie Worst
Annemarie Worst (born 19 December 1995) is a Dutch cyclist, who currently competes in cyclo-cross for UCI Cyclo-cross Team , and in road cycling for UCI Women's Continental Team . She became world under-23 cyclo-cross champion in 2017. For the 2017–18 cyclo-cross season, Worst joined the team, era-circus.be but she moved to for the 2018–19 season. She won the European Championship and the Superprestige Gieten in 2018. During the 2019–20 season, she won the World Cup races in Bern, and [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucinda Brand
Lucinda Brand (born 2 July 1989) is a Dutch Cycle sport, racing cyclist, who rides for UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's WorldTeam in road racing, and UCI Cyclo-cross Pro Team in cyclo-cross. After four years with , in August 2016 announced that Brand had signed a two-year deal with the team, with a role as a team leader, road captain and as part of the team's sprint train. In 2023, Brand collaborated with fellow professional cyclist Maghalie Rochette to create the cycling-focused podcast ''Dirty Talks''. Major results Source: Road ;2010 : 5th Holland Hills Classic : 10th Overall Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden : 10th Omloop van Borsele : 10th Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs ;2011 AA Drink–leontien.nl season, 2011 : 2nd 2011 Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT, Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT : 2011 European Road Championships, UEC European Under-23 Championships ::3rd Road race ::9th Time trial : 7th Overall 2011 Holland Ladies Tour, Holland Ladies Tour : 9th Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs : 10th Trofeo Alfr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denise Betsema
Denise Betsema (born 23 January 1993) is a Dutch cyclo-cross cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Cyclo-cross team . Career In October 2018 Betsema joined the professional cyclo-cross team . In the season 2018–2019 she won the crosses at Poprad, Neerpelt, Aigle, Hittnau, Lutterbach, Wachtebeke, Koksijde, Eschenbach, Antwerpen, Otegem, Maldegem, Middelkerke, Hulst, Leuven and Oostmalle. She also won the bronze medal at the European championships. Positive drug test On 5 April 2019, it was announced that she had tested positive for the use of steroids in a drug test on 27 January 2019 during the World Cup in Hoogerheide. Betsema denies the facts but she was temporarily suspended by her team awaiting the outcome of the counter-expertise. On 16 May, it was announced her B sample was also positive for steroids. On 20 January 2020, the UCI announced that besides in Hoogerheide, she had also failed a doping test in Middelkerke. The UCI proposed the rider a retroactive sanction of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceylin Del Carmen Alvarado
Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (born 6 August 1998) is a Dominican-born Dutch cyclist, who currently competes in cyclo-cross for UCI Cyclo-cross Team , and in road cycling for UCI Women's Continental Team . In 2018, she won the gold medal in the Under-23 race at the UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships in Rosmalen. She repeated this feat in 2019. On 1 February 2020 she became world champion in the elite category at the 2020 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Dübendorf, Switzerland. Personal life , Alvarado is in a relationship with fellow pro cyclist Roy Jans. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2015–2016 : 2nd National Under-23 Championships ;2016–2017 : Qiansen Trophy ::1st Fengtai ::1st Yanqing ;2017–2018 : 2nd UCI World Under-23 Championships : Soudal Classics ::3rd Hasselt ::3rd Leuven : Brico Cross ::3rd Hulst : 3rd Woerden ;2018–2019 : 1st UEC European Under-23 Championships : 1st National Under-23 Championships : 1st Overall Under-23 UCI World Cup : 1s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Verdonschot
Laura Verdonschot (born 4 December 1996) is a Belgian professional bicycle racing, racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Cyclo-cross Team De Ceuster–Bonache. Major results ;2015–2016 : 1st Belgian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Under-23 Championships : 3rd Bredenecross, Bredene ;2016–2017 : 1st Belgian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Under-23 Championships : 1st Rucphen : 2nd Grand Prix Neerpelt, Neerpelt : 2nd Sluitingsprijs Oostmalle, Oostmalle : 2016–17 Cyclo-cross DVV Trophy, DVV Trophy ::3rd Krawatencross, Lille : Exact Cross, Ethias Cross ::3rd Geraardsbergen : 3rd Waaslandcross, Sint-Niklaas : 3rd Vestingcross, Hulst : 5th 2017 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, UCI World Under-23 Championships : 2016–17 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, UCI World Cup ::5th Grand Prix Adri van der Poel, Hoogerheide ;2017–2018 : 1st Vestingcross, Hulst : 2nd UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships, UEC European Under-23 Championships : 2017–18 Cyc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellen Van Loy
Ellen Van Loy (born 16 September 1980) is a Belgian road and cyclo-cross cyclist Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world fo .... She represented her nation in the women's elite event at the 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder. References External links * 1980 births Living people Belgian cyclo-cross cyclists Belgian female cyclists Cyclists from Herentals 21st-century Belgian sportswomen {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Mourey
Francis Mourey (born 8 December 1980) is a French former professional cyclo-cross and road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2017. He won the 2013 Tro-Bro Léon, leading home an clean sweep of the podium as teammates Johan Le Bon and Anthony Geslin followed him across the finish line. In October 2015 Mourey announced that he would leave FDJ and join for the 2016 season, reuniting him with former FDJ teammates Pierrick Fédrigo, Yauheni Hutarovich and Arnaud Gérard. Major results ;2000 : 7th Manx Trophy ;2004 : 1st Stage 2 Route du Sud ;2005 : 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships ;2006 : 2nd National Cyclo-cross Championships : 3rd UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships ;2007 : 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships : 6th Tour du Doubs ;2008 : 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships : 7th Overall Tour du Limousin ;2009 : 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships ;2010 : 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships ;2011 : 1st National Cyclo-cross Cham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Peeters
Rob Peeters (born 2 July 1985) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist, who primarily competed in the cyclo-cross discipline of the sport. In January 2012, he finished second at the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. He also competed in road bicycle racing, winning the mountains classification at the 2015 Ster ZLM Toer. Personal life His cousin Yannick Peeters and uncle Wilfried Peeters were also professional cyclists. Major results ;2004–2005 : 3rd Hoogstraten, Under-23 Superprestige ;2005–2006 : 3rd Hofstade, UCI Under-23 World Cup : 3rd Grand Prix van Hasselt Under-23 : 3rd Koppenbergcross Under-23 ;2006–2007 : 1st Krawatencross Under-23 : 1st Herdenkingscross Under-23 : 2nd National Under-23 Championships : 2nd Azencross Under-23 : 2nd Grand Prix van Hasselt Under-23 : 2nd Koppenbergcross Under-23 : 3rd European Under-23 Championships : 3rd Overall Under-23 Superprestige ::3rd Ruddervoorde ::3rd Gavere ::3rd Bollekescross ::3rd Diegem ::3r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niels Albert
Niels Albert (born 5 February 1986 in Bonheiden, near Antwerp, Belgium) is a former professional cyclo-cross racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling spo ... who currently resides in Tremelo. He became World Champion twice, in 2009 and 2012. Career Similarly to Sven Nys, Albert began BMX racing, in which he was two times Belgian National Champion, before switching to cyclo-cross. On 8 October 2006 Albert took his first major senior victory at Grote Prijs Pro Cycling Neerpelt, Belgium. Albert won the first International cyclo-cross of the 2007/08 season with a victory in Erpe-Mere, Belgium. Albert scored another big victory with the Superprestige in Gieten, the Netherlands where riding for the first time in the Elite category of the annual Gieten race, he beat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
