Profronde Van Fryslan
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Profronde van Fryslan is a single-day
road bicycle race Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most com ...
held annually in June in
Friesland Friesland ( ; ; official ), historically and traditionally known as Frisia (), named after the Frisians, is a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands located in the country's northern part. It is situated west of Groningen (p ...
, Netherlands. Since 2007, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the
UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and ove ...
. Between 2004 and 2006 it was held as Noord-Nederland Tour, and in 2010 was known as the Batavus Pro Race.


Winners

In 2004, due to the difficulty of the final , the organisers decided to award the leading group of 22 riders with an equal classification. The group consisted of: Tom Veelers, Arne Kornegoor, Rudie Kemna, Matthé Pronk, Eelke van der Wal, Allan Bo Andresen, Thorwald Veneberg, Roy Sentjens, Bobbie Traksel,
Erik Dekker Hendrik "Erik" Dekker (born 21 August 1970) is a retired Netherlands, Dutch professional road racing cyclist active from 1992 until 2006. He was a member of the Rabobank (cycling), Rabobank cycling team from 1992 till 2006. From 2007 to 2015 he ...
, Paul van Schalen, Arno Wallaard, Bert Hiemstra, Igor Abakoumov,
Gerben Löwik Gerben Löwik (born 29 June 1977 in Vriezenveen, Overijssel) is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer. Major results ;1998 : 1st ZLM Tour (UCI Under 23 Nations' Cup), ZLM Tour : 5th Road race, 1998 European Road Championships, European ...
, Rik Reinerink, Stefan Kupfernagel, Marvin van der Pluym, Dennis Haueisen,
Nico Mattan Nico Mattan (born 17 July 1971) is a Belgian former road racing cyclist. His greatest achievement in cycling was winning the Gent–Wevelgem classic in 2005. In 2005 Mattan won the Gent–Wevelgem in a controversial way, as there were claims ...
, Niels Scheuneman and
Preben Van Hecke Preben Van Hecke (born 9 July 1982) is a Belgium, Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2004 and 2019 for the , and . He won the Belgian National Road Race Championships in 2015, out of a two-man brea ...
.


External links


Official Website
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