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Sluitingsprijs Oostmalle
The Internationale Sluitingsprijs Oostmalle is a cyclo-cross race held in Oostmalle, Belgium, which was part of the Cyclo-cross Trophy until 2014. Since the 2014-2015 season it became an independent race but still with the back-up from the UCI. It is traditionally the last important race of the cyclo-cross season. The race is held in the woods of Christophe Lenaerts and the Oostmalle Airfield, military airfield. Podiums Men Women References External linksOfficial website of the Sluitingsprijs Oostmalle Cyclo-cross races Cycle races in Belgium Recurring sporting events established in 1996 1996 establishments in Belgium Sport in Antwerp Province {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oostmalle
Oostmalle is a village which is located in the Belgium, Belgian province of Antwerp (province), Antwerp. The village itself is part of the municipality of Malle. Oostmalle was an independent municipality until 1976. It has a surface area of 28.27 km2 and in 2004 had 6,510 inhabitants. History See history of Malle. Tourism The most important curiosity of Oostmalle is the Renesse Castle. The Chapel of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Dutch: Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Bijstand) at the Herentalsebaan, was built by Leonard Pierre Joseph du Bus de Gisignies in 1837. In 1930 a Lourdes cave was added to the chapel (inaugurated on 7 May 1933), and in 1934 a Stations of the Cross was added in remembrance of King Albert I of Belgium (sculptor was Simon Goossens). The ''Chapel of Saint Anthony'' (Dutch: Sint-Antoniuskapel) in the hamlet Salphen dates from 1626. Zoersel-Oostmalle Airfield, Oostmalle Airfield is located south on the territory of Oostmalle, close to the hamlet of Salphen, and the for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thibau Nys
Thibau Nys (born 12 November 2002) is a Belgian cyclo-cross and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam on the road and for UCI Cyclo-cross team in cyclo-cross. Nys is the son of Sven Nys, one of the most successful cyclo-cross riders of all time. Nys has followed in his father's footsteps and has started cyclo-cross from an early age on. He has already obtained three Belgian and one European cyclo-cross title in the youth categories. On 2 February 2020, he won the men's junior title at the 2020 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. On 11 September 2021, he added the men's U23 European Road Race Championships in Trento. As an Elite rider in the 2024/2025 season, Nys took his first European Championship and Belgium National title. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2018–2019 : Junior DVV Trophy ::1st Hamme ::1st Baal ::1st Lille : Junior Superprestige ::1st Hoogstraten ::2nd Middelkerke ::3rd Gieten ::3rd Zonhoven : 1st Junior Neerpelt : 1st Junior Leuven : 3rd Overall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bart Wellens
Bart Wellens (born 10 August 1978) is a Belgian former professional cyclo-cross and road cyclist. He now works as the team manager of UCI Cyclo-cross Team . Career Wellens was born in Vorselaar. In the Under 23 category, Wellens battled Sven Nys. Wellens won the Under 23 Belgian championships in 1997 beating Nys while Nys got revenge at the UCI Under 23 World Cyclo-Cross championships a month later. Wellens had to settle for second place. The following year Wellens again finished second to Nys at the World Championships. Nys then left the category and Wellens became the Under 23 World Champion for two years in a row. Wellens turned professional in 2000 with the Spaar Select team. In 2002/03 season, Wellens won the World Cup and then won the Elite World Championships. In the following season 2003/04 he dominated the sport and beat rival Sven Nys in both the Gazet van Antwerpen and the Superprestige series. Wellens also beat Nys to become Belgian champion and as defending champion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bart Aernouts
Bart Aernouts (born 23 June 1982 in Essen) is a Belgian former professional cyclist who competed mainly in cyclo-cross races. Aernouts often finished only a few places behind big names such as Sven Nys, Niels Albert and Zdeněk Štybar, but occasionally managed top results in high calibre races of the Gazet van Antwerpen Trophy or the Superprestige. He achieved his major wins in Sint-Michielsgestel, where he won both the Junior UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships The UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships are the world championships for cyclo-cross organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). Starting in 2022, seven events are organized each year – UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Men's elite ... in 2000 and the Cyclo-cross Sint-Michielsgestel in 2010. Aernouts announced his retirement from professional cyclocross in February 2015 after illness curtailed his 2014–15 season. References External links * 1982 births Living people Belgian male cyclis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zdeněk Štybar
Zdeněk Štybar (; born 11 December 1985) is a Czech former professional cyclist, who rode professionally in cyclo-cross and road bicycle racing between 2005 and 2024 for , the and . In the early part of his career, Štybar prioritised competing in cyclo-cross, where he won three world titles – in 2010, 2011 and 2014 – as well as six consecutive national titles and overall victories in both the 2009–10 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup and the 2009–10 Cyclo-cross Superprestige. Signing for in 2011, Štybar competed more readily in road racing, ultimately winning Grand Tour stages at the 2013 Vuelta a España and the 2015 Tour de France, the Czech National Road Race Championships in 2014 and 2017, and multiple one-day races. Over his professional career, Štybar took more than 60 victories across both disciplines. Career Early life and cyclo-cross career Štybar was born in Planá u Mariánských Lázní. He won his first UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup race during the 2007� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Aernouts
Jim Aernouts (born 23 March 1989 in Antwerp) is a Belgian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2008 and 2021 for the , , and teams. Following his retirement, Aernouts now works as a ''maître d'hôtel'' at a restaurant that he owns with his wife in Essen. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2005–2006 : Junior Superprestige ::2nd Sint-Michielsgestel ::3rd Ruddervoorde : UCI Under-23 World Cup ::3rd Kalmthout ;2006–2007 : 1st National Junior Championships : Junior Superprestige ::1st Gavere ::1st Sint-Michielsgestel ::1st Ruddervoorde ;2008–2009 : Under-23 Gazet van Antwerpen ::2nd Oostmalle ::2nd Essen : UCI Under-23 World Cup ::3rd Pijnacker : 3rd Niel ;2009–2010 : 1st National Under-23 Championships : UCI Under-23 World Cup ::1st Koksijde : Under-23 Gazet van Antwerpen ::1st Oostmalle ::3rd Hasselt ::2nd Essen : 2nd Overall Under-23 Superprestige ::3rd Vorselaar ::3rd Gavere ::3rd Ruddervoorde ;2010–2011 : 1st Overall Under-23 Superp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klaas Vantornout
Klaas Vantornout (born 19 May 1982 in Torhout) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2006 and 2018 for the and teams. Vantornout was the winner of the Belgian National Cyclo-cross Championships in 2013 and 2015. Major results Cyclo-cross ;1999–2000 : 3rd National Junior Championships ;2000–2001 : 1st Lichtaart ;2002–2003 : 1st Zelzate ;2003–2004 : UCI Under-23 World Cup ::1st Pijnacker : Under-23 Superprestige ::1st Ruddervoorde : Under-23 Gazet van Antwerpen ::1st Koppenbergcross : 1st Steinmaur : 1st Beuvry ;2005–2006 : 1st Contern ;2006–2007 : 2nd National Championships : UCI World Cup ::3rd Igorre ;2007–2008 : 1st Eeklo : 1st Ichtegem : 1st Overijse : 1st Bredene : 1st Heerlen : 1st Knokke-Heist ;2008–2009 : Superprestige ::1st Gieten : 1st Bredene : 1st Woerden ;2009–2010 : 1st Otegem : 2nd UCI World Championships : 2nd National Championships ;2010–2011 : Superprestige ::1st Middelkerke : 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wout Van Aert
Wout van Aert (born 15 September 1994) is a Belgian professional road bicycle racing, road and cyclo-cross Cycle sport, racer who rides for UCI WorldTeam . Van Aert won three consecutive men's races at the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2016, 2017 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2017, and 2018 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2018. Having initially prioritised competing in cyclo-cross, Van Aert terminated his contract with in 2018 and joined in March 2019, on a three-year deal. Van Aert has since taken more than forty professional road wins, including nine stage victories at the Tour de France between 2019 Tour de France, 2019 and 2022 Tour de France, 2022 (also winning the Points classification in the Tour de France, points classification in 2022), and won Milan–San Remo – one of the five Cycling monuments – in 2020 Milan–San Remo, 2020. Following the 2022 Tour de France, where Van Aert won three stages, sev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Van Der Poel
David van der Poel (born 15 June 1992) is a Belgian-born Dutch former road and cyclo-cross cyclist. He represented his nation in the men's elite event at the 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder. He is the son of the Dutch cyclist Adri van der Poel, brother of Mathieu van der Poel and grandson of the French cyclist Raymond Poulidor. He retired at the end of the 2023 season. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2014–2015 : 1st Pétange : 1st Bussnang : 2nd National Championships : National Trophy Series ::2nd Milton Keynes : 2nd Contern : EKZ CrossTour ::3rd Eschenbach : 3rd Lutterbach ;2015–2016 : EKZ CrossTour ::1st Hittnau : Toi Toi Cup ::1st Tabor : 3rd National Championships ;2016–2017 : Toi Toi Cup ::1st Slany : 1st Jingle Cross ;2017–2018 : Toi Toi Cup ::1st Kolin ::3rd Slany : 1st Mol : 1st Rucphen : 1st Radcross : 1st Lutterbach : Brico Cross ::2nd Maldegem : EKZ CrossTour ::2nd Eschenbach ::2nd Meilen : 2nd Woerden : Superprestige ::3rd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathieu Van Der Poel
Mathieu van der Poel (born 19 January 1995) is a Belgian-born Dutch professional Cycle sport, cyclist who rides for the UCI WorldTeam . He competes in the cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, mountain biking, Gravel cycling, gravel and road bicycle racing, road racing disciplines of the sport. Van der Poel has won seven UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, Cyclo-cross World Championships (2015 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2015, 2019 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2019, 2020 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2020, 2021 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2021, 2023 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2023, 2024 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2024, 2025 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2025), one UCI Gravel World Championships, Gravel World Championship (2024 UCI Gravel World Championships, 2024) and one Road World Championship (2023 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race, 2023), becoming the only Men's World Champion in three different cycling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Meeusen
Tom Meeusen (born 7 November 1988) is a Belgian cyclo-cross and road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Cyclo-cross team Group Hens–Maes Containers. Major results ;2005–2006 : 1st Overall Junior Superprestige ::1st Ruddervoorde ::1st Sint-Michielsgestel ::1st Gavere ::1st Diegem ::1st Vorselaar : 2nd Overall UCI Junior World Cup ::1st Kalmthout : 3rd UCI World Junior Championships ;2007–2008 : 1st National Under-23 Championships : 1st Overall Under-23 Gazet van Antwerpen ::1st Koppenberg : Under-23 Superprestige ::1st Ruddervoorde ::1st Vorselaar ;2008–2009 : Under-23 Gazet van Antwerpen ::1st Oostmalle : 1st Under-23 Neerpelt : 1st Under-23 Oostmalle : 1st Under-23 Zonhoven ;2009–2010 : 1st Overall UCI Under-23 World Cup ::1st Heusden-Zolder ::1st Roubaix : 1st Overall Under-23 Superprestige ::1st Gavere ::1st Hamme ::1st Gieten ::1st Diegem ::1st Vorselaar : 1st Overall Under-23 Gazet van Antwerpen ::1st Hasselt ::1st Essen ::1st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Pauwels
Kevin Pauwels (born 12 April 1984 in Ekeren) is a Belgium, Belgian former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2019 for the and teams. Pauwels retired on 24 February 2019 after winning the Sluitingsprijs Oostmalle. Pauwels' elder brother, Tim Pauwels was also a professional cyclo-cross racer but died during a race in Erpe-Mere in 2004. Major results Road ;2002 : 3rd Belgian National Road Race Championships, Road race, National Junior Championships ;2006 : 1st Stage 4 Spar Arden Challenge : 1st Stage 5 Tour de Liège ;2007 : 1st Stage 1 2007 Volta a Lleida, Volta a Lleida : 3rd Derny, Brasschaat ;2008 : 1st Stage 2 2008 Volta a Lleida, Volta a Lleida ;2010 : 1st Stage 2 Flèche du Sud : 1st Stage 4 Tour de Serbie ;2011 : 1st Stage 3 Kreiz Breizh Elites ;2015 : 7th Overall Flèche du Sud ;2018 : 5th Dwars door de Vlaamse Ardennen Mountain bike ;2011 : 1st Cross-country, National Championships ;2012 : 1st Cross-country, National Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
