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2008 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Men's Elite Race
This event was held on Sunday January 27, 2008 as part of the 2008 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Treviso, Italy. Race summary Due to the speedy track, no riders managed to break away from the pack and about 20 riders were still in contention for the title going into the final lap. One of the favourites, Lars Boom, managed to break away at the beginning of the last lap and stayed away, riding to his first World Championship title in the Men's Elite category. Sven Nys, Zdeněk Štybar and Erwin Vervecken came within 4 seconds of closing the gap again, but never succeeded. At the finish line, Štybar outsprinted Nys to take the silver, Vervecken finished fourth. Boom was the first non-Belgian winner since Richard Groenendaal in 2000. Other favourites Francis Mourey and Bart Wellens crashed heavily in the sixth lap. Mourey abandoned the race, Wellens finished but was unable to recover fully and get back into the leading group. Ranking 2 riders, Francis Mourey and Maa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
The 2008 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships took place in Treviso, Italy on the weekend of January 26 and January 27, 2008. As 2007, four events were scheduled. Medal table Medal summary External links *UCI website Uci Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2008 Cyclo-cross Cyclo-cross (cyclocross, CX, cyclo-X or cross) is a form of bicycle racing. Races typically take place in the autumn and winter (the international or "World Cup" season is October–February), and consist of many laps of a short (2.5–3.5&nb ... UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships International cycle races hosted by Italy January 2008 sports events in Europe Sport in Treviso {{cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sven Vanthourenhout
Sven Vanthourenhout (born 14 January 1981 in Bruges) is a Belgian cycling coach and former professional racing cyclist, primarily riding cyclo-cross Cyclo-cross (cyclocross, CX, cyclo-X or cross) is a form of bicycle racing. Races typically take place in the autumn and winter (the international or "World Cup" season is October–February), and consist of many laps of a short (2.5–3.5&nb .... Since 2017, Vanthourenhout has been the coach of the Belgian national cyclo-cross team, and in 2020 became the coach of the national road cycling team as well. Career highlights ;1997 : 3rd in National Championship, Road, Novices, Belgium (BEL) : 1st in National Championship, Cyclo-cross, Debutants, Belgium, Mol (BEL) : 1st in Praha, Cyclo-cross, Juniors (CZE) ;1998 : 2nd in Ledegem – Kemmel – Ledegem, Juniors (BEL) : 1st in National Championship, Cyclo-cross, Juniors, Belgium, Ruddervoorde (BEL) ;1999 : 2nd in World Championship, Cyclo-cross, Juniors, Poprad : 1st in National Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac Suarez Fernandez
Isaac ( ; ; ; ; ; ) is one of the three patriarchs of the Israelites and an important figure in the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the Baháʼí Faith. Isaac first appears in the Torah, in which he is the son of Abraham and Sarah, the father of Jacob and Esau, and the grandfather of the twelve tribes of Israel. Isaac's name means "he will laugh", reflecting the laughter, in disbelief, of Abraham and Sarah, when told by God that they would have a child., He is the only patriarch whose name was not changed, and the only one who did not move out of Canaan. According to the narrative, he died aged 180, the longest-lived of the three patriarchs. Recent scholarship has discussed the possibility that Isaac could have originally been an ancestor from the Beersheba region who was venerated at a sanctuary. Etymology The anglicized name "Isaac" is a transliteration of the Hebrew name () which literally means "He laughs/will laugh". Ugaritic texts datin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Bianco (cyclist)
Marco Bianco may refer to: * Marco Bianco (cyclist), Italian Cyclo-cross cyclist in 2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Men's elite race etc. * Marco Bianco (''EastEnders''), a character from the 2007 season of the British soap opera ''EastEnders'' {{hndis, Bianco, Marco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milan Barenyi
Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, the largest city in Italy by urban area and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of nearly 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city has 3.2 million residents. Within Europe, Milan is the fourth-most-populous urban area of the EU with 6.17 million inhabitants. According to national sources, the population within the wider Milan metropolitan area (also known as Greater Milan) is estimated between 7.5 million and 8.2 million, making it by far the largest metropolitan area in Italy and one of the largest in the EU.* * * * Milan is the economic capital of Italy, one of the economic capitals of Europe and a global centre for business, fashion and finance. Milan is recognized as a leading alpha global city, with strengths in the fields of art, chemicals, commerce, design, education, entertainment, finance, healthcare, media (communi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marek Cichosz
Marek Cichosz (June 9, 1979 – May 13, 2012) was a Polish professional 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 .... Career highlights *2007: 3rd, Cyclo-cross Military World Championship ;National cyclo-cross championships record References External links * 1979 births 2012 deaths Polish male cyclists Cyclo-cross cyclists Place of birth missing {{Poland-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerben De Knegt
Gerben de Knegt (born 11 December 1975) is a former professional cyclo-cross racing cyclist and mountain biker from the Netherlands. He was born in Tilburg, North Brabant. Major results ;2001–2002 : 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships : 1st Centrumcross Surhuisterveen ;2004 : 1st Stages 1 & 2, TransAlp Challenge ;2005–2006 : 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships : 1st Sluitingsprijs Oostmalle, GvA Trofee : 1st Diegem, Superprestige : 1st Cyclo-cross international de Marle ;2006–2007 : 1st Grand Prix van Hasselt, GvA Trofee ;2009–2010 : 1st Centrumcross Surhuisterveen : 1st Ciclocross del Ponte ;2010–2011 : 2nd National Cyclo-cross Championships National governing bodies hold National Cyclo-cross Championships on an annual basis. The winner is crowned national cyclo-cross champion and wears the national cycling jersey for his/her nation in races in the same category as it was won in. This ... ;2011–2012 : 1st Centrumcross Surhuisterveen External lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Zahner
Simon Zahner (born 8 March 1983 in Bubikon) is a Swiss former professional road and cyclo-cross cyclist. Major results Road ;2004 :2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships ;2005 :2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships ;2006 :3rd Time trial, National Road Championships ;2007 :2nd Time trial, National Road Championships ;2008 :7th Overall Tour Alsace ;2009 :1st Overall Flèche du Sud ::1st Stage 2 :1st Overall Tour Alsace :8th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton :9th Overall Grand Prix Tell ;2010 :2nd Road race, National Road Championships ;2013 :1st Stage 4 Tour Alsace ;2014 :2nd Tour de Berne :4th Time trial, National Road Championships ;2016 :8th Tour de Berne Cyclo-cross ;2000–2001 : 2nd National Junior Championships ;2002–2003 : 2nd National Under-23 Championships ;2003–2004 : 1st National Under-23 Championships ;2004–2005 : UCI Under-23 World Cup ::1st Nommay : 2nd National Under-23 Championships : 3rd UCI Under-23 World Championships ; ... [...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] |
Enrico Franzoi
Enrico Franzoi (born 8 August 1982 in Mestre) is an Italian professional cyclo-cross and road bicycle racer, who currently rides for Italian amateur team ASD Salese. Franzoi was previously a member of UCI ProTeams and . Franzoi has won the Italian Cyclo-cross Championships on four occasions – in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2009. Major results Cyclo-cross ;1999–2000 : 1st National Junior Championships ;2000–2001 : 1st National Under-23 Championships ;2001–2002 : 1st National Under-23 Championships : 1st Bassano del Grappa : 1st Milan ;2002–2003 : 1st UCI World Under-23 Championships : 1st National Under-23 Championships ;2003–2004 : 1st National Under-23 Championships : 1st Rovato-Lodetto ;2004–2005 : 1st National Championships : 1st Clusone : 1st Mogliano Veneto : 1st Rovato : 1st San Martino Silvelle ;2005–2006 : 1st National Championships : 1st Bassano del Grappa : 1st Mogliano Veneto ;2006–2007 : 1st National Championships : 3rd UCI World Champion ... [...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] |
