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2001 Bayern Rundfahrt
The 2001 Bayern Rundfahrt was the 22nd edition of the Bayern Rundfahrt cycle race and was held on 23 May to 27 May 2001. The race started in Pfarrkirchen and finished in Forchheim. The race was won by Jens Voigt Jens Voigt (; born 17 September 1971) is a German former professional road bicycle racer and, upon retirement, became a cycling sports broadcast commentator. During his cycling career, Voigt raced for several teams, the last one being UCI ProTe .... General classification References Bayern-Rundfahrt 2001 in German sport {{cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jens Voigt
Jens Voigt (; born 17 September 1971) is a German former professional road bicycle racer and, upon retirement, became a cycling sports broadcast commentator. During his cycling career, Voigt raced for several teams, the last one being UCI ProTeam . Voigt wore the yellow jersey of the Tour de France twice, though he was never a contender for the overall title owing to the mountainous nature of the stages of the race being better suited to climbing specialists. His career achievements include winning the Critérium International a record-tying 5 times and a number of one-week stage races, as well as two Tour de France stage victories. In September 2014, he set a new hour record. Among cycling fans, Voigt was generally popular, both for his aggressive riding style and his affable, forthright and articulate manners in dealing with the public and media. He speaks fluent French and English, in addition to his native German. Early life Voigt was born in Grevesmühlen, now in the state ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolf Aldag
Rolf Aldag (born 25 August 1968 in Beckum, West Germany) is a former professional road bicycle racer who rode for Team Telekom from 1993 to 2005. He raced in 10 Tour de France, 1 Giro d'Italia and 5 Vuelta a España. Prior to joining Telekom, he raced with Helvetia. Beginning in 2020, Aldag works as ''directeur sportif'' for the Canyon–SRAM team. In 2007 Aldag admitted to doping -- having used Erythropoietin (EPO) from 1995 to 1999. Career His career highlights include third stage place in both the 1994 and 1995 Tour de France, a stage win in the Tour de Limousin in 1996, a stage win in the Tour de Suisse 1997, overall win of the Bayern-Rundfahrt in 1999, a stage win in the Deutschland Tour 1999, being the German road Champion in 2000, a stage win Deutschland Tour 2001, a stage win in the Bayern-Rundfahrt 2002, a 2nd stage place in the, winner of the Sparkassen-Giro Bochum in 2003, and winner of the Sparkassen Cup Unna in 2003. Aldag featured in the film ''Hell on Whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 Bayern Rundfahrt
The 2000 Bayern Rundfahrt was the 21st edition of the Bayern Rundfahrt cycle race and was held on 17 May to 21 May 2000. The race started in Burghausen and finished in Neustadt an der Aisch Neustadt an der Aisch (officially: ''Neustadt a.d.Aisch'') is a small town of around 13,000 inhabitants in the northern part of Bavaria (Germany), within the Franconian administrative region Middle Franconia. "Neustadt an der Aisch" (mapping), .... The race was won by Jens Voigt. General classification References Bayern-Rundfahrt 2000 in German sport {{cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 Bayern Rundfahrt
The 2002 Bayern Rundfahrt was the 14th edition of the Bayern Rundfahrt cycle race and was held on 22–26 May 2002. The race started in Füssen Füssen is a town in Bavaria, Germany, in the district of Ostallgäu, situated one kilometre from the Austrian border. The town is known for violin manufacturing and as the closest transportation hub for the Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau cast ... and finished in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz. The race was won by Michael Rich. General classification References Bayern-Rundfahrt 2002 in German sport {{cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayern Rundfahrt
The International Bayern Rundfahrt ( en, Tour of Bavaria) was a stage race cycling race held each year in Bavaria, Germany, between 1980 and 2015. The race was held as an amateur race between 1980 and 1988, and from 2005 to 2015, the race was organised as a 2.HC 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 (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the .... In December 2015, the organisers cancelled the 2016 event due to a budget shortfall, and the race has not been held since. Winners (from 1989) By year Multiple winners ''Riders in italic are still active.'' Wins per country References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bayern Rundfahrt UCI Europe Tour races Cycle races in Germany Recurring sporting events established in 1980 1980 establishments in West Ger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pfarrkirchen
Pfarrkirchen is a municipality in southern Lower Bavaria Germany, the capital of the district Rottal-Inn. It has about 12,500 inhabitants and is an important school centre with about 10,000 pupils from all over Lower Bavaria. The town spreads over an area of about 52 square kilometers and lies approximately 377 meters above sea level. Pfarrkirchen lies at the small river " Rott", which gives the "Rottal" region its name. One of Pfarrkirchen's important industries include abattoirs which is due to the rural environment. History The first settlers came to Pfarrkirchen some 7,000 years ago, as excavations in Untergaiching (a small suburb) prove. The first official written document where the name "Pharrachiricha" is mentioned, appeared in between 875 and 899 AD by the Catholic Bishop "Engilmar". The name means "parish church". In 1262 Pfarrkirchen and the nearby "Castle Reichenberg" passed into the possession of the Bavarian dynasty Wittelsbach, who granted the village the right ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forchheim
Forchheim () is a town in Upper Franconia (german: Oberfranken) in northern Bavaria, and also the seat of the administrative district of Forchheim. Forchheim is a former royal city, and is sometimes called the Gateway to the Franconian Switzerland, referring to the region of outstanding natural beauty to the north east of the town. Nowadays Forchheim is most famous for its ten day long beer and music festival (Annafest) which takes place in late July in an idyllic wooded hillside, home to 24 beer gardens, on the outskirts of the town. Forchheim's population, as of December 2013, was 30,705, and its land area is . Its position is 49° 44' N, 11° 04' E and its elevation is above sea level. Name and coat of arms When the coat of arms was bestowed upon the town at the beginning of the 13th century, people wrongly believed that their town's name, "Vorchheim" originates from the Old High German word ''vorhe'' (“trout”). This resulted in the coat of arms showing two trout (above ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Wegmann
Christian Wegmann (born 22 February 1976 in Münster) is a German former cyclist. Palmares ;1998 :1st Omloop der Kempen :1st Stage 5 Tour of Japan ;1999 :3rd Overall Deutschland Tour ;2001 :1st Rund um die Hainleite :1st Stage 2 Tour of Austria :3rd German National Road Race Championships, National Road Race Championships ;2002 :1st Stage 4 Bayern Rundfahrt :2nd Overall Uniqa Classic References 1976 births Living people German male cyclists Sportspeople from Münster Cyclists from North Rhine-Westphalia {{Germany-cycling-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beat Zberg
Beat Zberg (born 10 May 1971 in Altdorf, Uri) is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Gerolsteiner. In 2007 he became the Swiss National champion, winning the road race alone and over 2 minutes ahead of 2nd placed Fabian Cancellara. Later that year, he retired from active competition. Career achievements Major results ;1988 :1st National Junior Mountain Championships :National Junior Track Championships :: 1 km time trial :: Omnium ;1989 :1st Stage 1 Grand Prix Rüebliland :1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships :1st National Junior Mountain Championships :National Junior Track Championships :: Omnium :: Pursuit :3rd Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud ;1990 :2nd Kaistenberg Rundfahrt ;1991 :1st Wartenberg Rundfahrt :2nd Overall GP Tell ::1st Stage 8 :3rd Amateur Road race, UCI Road World Championships ;1992 :1st Overall Étoile de Bessèges :1st Trofeo Matteotti :1st Giro di Romagna :1st Wartenberg Rundfahrt :5th Overall Tour de Suisse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evgeni Petrov (cyclist)
Evgeni Petrov (born 25 May 1978 in Ufa) is a Russian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2001 and 2016 for the , , , , , , and teams. He won the 11th stage of the 2010 Giro d'Italia from Lucera to L'Aquila. He was ejected from the 2005 Tour de France and suspended from cycling for two weeks after his haemetocrit was deemed over the limit by morning controls on the tenth stage. Major results ;2000 : 1st Time trial, National Road Championships : UCI Road World Under-23 Championships ::1st Road race ::1st Time trial : 1st Time trial, European Under-23 Road Championships : 6th Trofeo Alcide Degasperi : 8th Overall Girobio ;2001 : 4th Joseph Vögeli Memorial : 6th Overall Bayern–Rundfahrt : 6th Omloop Groot Oostende : 7th Overall Tour de l'Avenir : 8th Grand Prix des Nations : 9th Overall Tour de l'Ain ::1st Stage 2a (ITT) : 9th Chrono des Herbiers ;2002 : 1st Time trial, National Road Championships : 1st Overall Tour of Slovenia ::1st S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jörg Ludewig
Jörg Ludewig (born 9 September 1975 in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German former road cyclist. Ludewig turned professional in 1997, with the Gerolsteiner team. He became a typical "bottlebringer" and teamrider while doing several "grand tours", including 3 editions of the Tour de France. In August 2006, Ludewig was suspended from the T-Mobile Team for some races due to doping discussions, and a letter where Ludewig informed himself regarding substances being used in the sports-world. He raced in Steinhagen, his last race in 2006, and signed a contract with for 2007. After being a Pro Rider, Ludewig became head of sales at lightweight.info while taking care of a hobbyteam of freetime-riders. He switched to the Dr. Wolff group in 2015 as a sports marketing manager. His daughter was born in January 2015. Career achievements Major results ;1998 : 3rd Rund um Düren : 10th Overall Tour de Serbie ;1999 : 7th Overall Tour de l'Avenir ::1st Stage 1 : 2nd Overall Course de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
