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Heusden Koers
Heusden Koers is a road bicycle race in Belgium, held annually since 1929. The race has Heusden Heusden () is a municipality and a town in the South of the Netherlands. It is located between the towns of Waalwijk and 's-Hertogenbosch. The municipality of Heusden, including Herpt, Heesbeen, Hedikhuizen, Doeveren, and Oudheusden, merged wit ... (East Flanders) as both start and finish place. The riders complete several laps through the area, ultimately competing for victory in local rounds. The event attracts between 20,000 and 30,000 spectators each edition. Men's Race Winners Books * ''Heusdenkoers – het Wereldkampioenschap der Kermiskoersen'' by Stefaan van Laere in 2018, Partizaan, 176 p. (Dutch) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Heusden Koers Cycle races in Belgium Recurring sporting events established in 1929 1929 establishments in Belgium Annual sporting events in Belgium ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Hamerlinck
Alfred Haemerlinck (27 September 1905 – 10 July 1993) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer, who won many small races in his career (493 according to some newspapers). He won two stages in the 1931 Tour de France, and wore the yellow jersey for one day. Major results ;1927 :1st Grote 1-MeiPrijs Hoboken :1st Balgerhoeke :1st Maldegem :1st Blankenberge :2nd Overall Circuit du Midi ::1st Stage 2 :2nd Circuit de Paris :5th Overall Tour of Belgium :9th Overall Tour of the Basque Country ;1928 :1st Kampioenschap van Oost-Vlaanderen :1st Balgerhoeke :1st Jabbeke :1st Waarschoot :1st Textielprijs Vichte ;1929 :1st GP Wolber :1st Schaal Sels :1st Omloop van de Dender :1st Kampioenschap van Oost-Vlaanderen :1st Wondelgem :1st Braaschaat :1st Heusden-Koers :1st Mere :1st Maldegem :1st Balgerhoeke :1st Harelbeke :1st Jabbeke :2nd Paris-Cambrai :3rd Tour of Flanders :3rd Belgian National Road Race Championships :3rd Scheldeprijs ;1930 : 1st Antwerp-Namur-Antwerp : 1st Brusse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boston–Mavic
Boston–Mavic was a Belgian professional cycling team A cycling team is a group of cycle sport, cyclists who join a team or are acquired and train together to compete in bicycle racing, bicycle races whether amateur or professional – and the supporting personnel. Cycling teams are most important i ... that existed in 1980 and 1981. Its main sponsor was electrical goods manufacturer Boston. References Cycling teams based in Belgium Defunct cycling teams based in Belgium 1980 establishments in Belgium 1981 disestablishments in Belgium Cycling teams established in 1980 Cycling teams disestablished in 1981 {{Belgium-sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EF Education–EasyPost
EF Education–EasyPost (UCI Code: EFE), is an American professional cycling team. Founded in 2003, they have competed in the UCI World Tour since 2009. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, United States, the team maintains an equipment and training facility in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. In 2018, EF Education First, an international education company — founded in Sweden but headquartered and incorporated in Switzerland — purchased a controlling Equity (finance), equity stake in Slipstream Sports, the sports management company behind the team. The founder and CEO is American Jonathan Vaughters and the head sporting director is Briton Charly Wegelius. Between 2008 and 2021, the team won 36 Grand Tour (cycling), Grand Tour stages and 37 national road race and time trial championships. EF Education–EasyPost is known for its anti-doping stance. The team reviews blood levels before signing riders, and maintains an internal testing system. Before 2015, no rider had tested positive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cycle Collstrop
Cycle Collstrop () was a Swedish UCI Professional Continental cycling team. It was the successor to Unibet.com, which was mainly sponsored by the online gambling website Unibet.com and as a continuation of the MrBookmaker.com cycling team. The team rode on the European Continental Circuit, until the beginning of the 2007 season, when they were granted a ProTour licence. In 2008, they were awarded a Professional Continental licence. The new team was led by Steffen Wesemann, and problems previously experienced through having had sponsorship from a betting company were avoided with new sponsorship from a wooden flooring company. Unibet.com had also been drawn into the ''Operación Puerto'' doping investigation. The cyclist Carlos Quesada was named by the Spanish authorities as a patient of Dr. Eufemiano Fuentes and was suspended by the team. Although Quesada had been named, he has not yet been formally charged with doping, which led to the management of Unibet.com to lift its susp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soudal Quick-Step
Soudal–Quick-Step () is a Belgian UCI WorldTeam cycling team led by team manager Patrick Lefevere. The directeurs sportifs are Davide Bramati, Iljo Keisse, Klaas Lodewyck, Wilfried Peeters, Tom Steels and Geert Van Bondt. The team is nicknamed 'The Wolfpack' and has used the term in its branding since 2017. History The team was created as Quick-Step–Davitamon in 2003 from staff and riders of Domo–Farm Frites and Mapei–Quick-Step when the latter disbanded after nine years in the sport. Paolo Bettini won the UCI Road World Cup in 2003 and 2004 as well as the 2004 Summer Olympics road title in 2004. In the 2005 UCI ProTour season, renamed Quick-Step–Innergetic, the team won a large number of classics: Tom Boonen won Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix, Filippo Pozzato the HEW Cyclassics, and Paolo Bettini the Züri-Metzgete and the Giro di Lombardia. In late 2005 Tom Boonen won the 2005 UCI Road World Championships in Madrid, where Michael Rogers won the time- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Landbouwkrediet–Colnago
Crelan–Euphony () was a UCI Professional Continental cycling team based in Belgium that participated in UCI Continental Circuits races and when selected as a wildcard to UCI ProTour events. The team was managed by Gérard Bulens, with assistance from directeur sportifs Jef De Bilde, Claude Criquielion, Marco Saligari and Claude Van Collie. Despite the fact that it was never a top team, they had a 3rd place in the GC of the 2003 Giro d'Italia, thanks to later Discovery Channel and Astana rider Yaroslav Popovych. The team was sponsored by the Belgian companies Crelan, a bank, and Euphony, a telecommunications company. The team folded at the end of the 2013 season, for financial reasons. Final team roster Major wins ;1993 :Stage 6a Herald Sun Tour, Jocelyn Jolidon :Stage 7 Herald Sun Tour, Jacques Jolidon ;1994 : Rund um Düren, Rik Claeys ;1995 ;1996 :Stage 3 Tour de Picardie, Marc Streel : Flèche Hesbignonne, Marc Streel :Stage 2 Circuit Franco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TVM (cycling Team)
TVM was a Dutch road bicycle racing team. It folded in 2000, two years after suffering a doping scandal. Farm Frites continued as a sponsor in 2001 with the new team, . Major wins ;1988 : Brabantse Pijl, Johan Capiot ;1989 : Brabantse Pijl, Johan Capiot :Stage 17 Giro d'Italia, Phil Anderson ;1990 :Omloop Het Volk, Johan Capiot :Stage 4b Giro d'Italia, Phil Anderson ;1992 :Omloop Het Volk, Johan Capiot : Nokere Koerse, Johan Capiot : Brabantse Pijl, Johan Capiot :Stage 3 Tour de France, Rob Harmeling, ;1993 :Stage 15 Vuelta a España, Dag Otto Lauritzen :Stage 5 Tour de France, Jesper Skibby ;1994 :Clásica de Almería, Johan Capiot :Stage 4 Tirreno–Adriatico, Jesper Skibby :Stage 17 Vuelta a España, Bart Voskamp :Stage 8 Tour de France, Bo Hamburger ;1995 :Stage 6 Tour de France, Jeroen Blijlevens :Stage 9 Vuelta a España, Jesper Skibby :Stage 10 Vuelta a España, Jeroen Blijlevens ;1996 : Dwars Door Vlaanderen, Tristan Hoffman :Stage 6 Tour de France, Jer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ville De Charleroi
Ville de Charleroi was a Belgian professional road cycling team that existed from 1995 until 2004 under several different names. The team was selected to compete in the 2004 Giro d'Italia The 2004 Giro d'Italia was the 87th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It began in Genoa with a prologue. The race came to a close with a mass-start road stage that stretched from Clusone to Milan. Nineteen teams e .... The team folded in 2004 after competing in the first division for its final season. Chocolade Jacques, one of the primary sponsors at the time, sponsored the following year. UCI ranking history References Cycling teams based in Belgium Cycling teams established in 1995 Cycling teams disestablished in 2004 1995 establishments in Belgium 2004 disestablishments in Belgium {{sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collstrop (cycling Team)
Collstrop was a Belgian professional road cycling team that existed from 1986 until 2000, when it merged into . Final Roster (2000) Major victories * Omloop van het Houtland: Hendrik Redant (1987), Etienne De Wilde (1994) * Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne: Hendrik Redant (1988) * Cholet-Pays de Loire: Laurent Desbiens (1992), Marc Bouillon (1993) * Volta Limburg Classic: Erwin Thijs (1994), John van den Akker (1994) * Grand Prix Guillaume Tell: Peter Verbeken (1993, 1995) * Grand Prix de Denain: Jo Planckaert (1995) * Nokere Koerse: Jo Planckaert (1995) * Clásica de Almería: Jean-Pierre Heynderickx (1995) * Stage 7 Vuelta a España: Benny Van Brabant (1990 File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1990 FIFA World Cup is played in Italy; The Human Genome Project is launched; Voyager I takes the famous Pale Blue Dot image- speaking on the fragility of Humankind, humanity on Earth, Astroph ...) UCI Rankings References Cycling teams bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palmans (cycling Team)
Palmans was a Belgian professional road and cyclo-cross cycling team that existed from 1993 until 2010. The team underwent many different name changes throughout its existence, but was always sponsored by Palmans, an international road transport company. In 2000, the team merged with Collstrop, another Belgian team. The team disbanded for two years in 2004. Part of the staff and Palmans, the main sponsor, helped form a new Belgian team, . In 2006, split in two. Part of the team became and the other returned to Palmans–Collstrop. In 2010, the team permanently disbanded. Major wins Races * Omloop van het Waasland : Jan Bogaert (1994), Wim Omloop (1997), Geert Omloop (2003) * Omloop van het Houtland : Jans Koerts (1995), Niko Eeckhout (2000), Geert Omloop (2001, 2003) * Le Samyn : Hans De Meester (1996) * Grote 1-MeiPrijs : Peter Spaenhoven (1997), Geert Omloop (2001), Roger Hammond (2002) * Grand Prix d'Isbergues : Magnus Bäckstedt (1997), Peter Van Petegem (2001) * Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PDM (cycling Team)
PDM () was a Dutch professional cycling team from 1986 until the end of 1992. Gin-MG was co-sponsor in Spanish races and Cidona was co-sponsor in the 1991 Nissan Classic. The team was sponsored by Philips Dupont Magnetics, a joint venture between the electronics company, Philips, and the chemical company, DuPont. The team rode Concorde bicycles, manufactured in Italy, by several builders that were colour coordinated to the team jersey by Ultima. History Roy Schuiten was team manager and Jan Gisbers directeur sportif in 1986. Gisbers took over as the team manager the following year and remained until 1992. He was joined by Piet van der Kruijs and Ferdi van den Haute. The team was owned by Manfred Krikke, of Veltec Rentmeester. The team was successful in classics and had a rider second overall in the Tour de France in 1987 with Pedro Delgado and 1988 with Steven Rooks. It also had third place with Erik Breukink in 1990. It won the Tour team classification in 1988 and 1989. PDM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
