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2008–09 Cyclo-cross Superprestige
The 2008–2009 Cyclo-cross Superprestige events and season-long competition takes place between 12 October 2008 and 12 February 2009. Eight events are organised. Results Men Season standings In each race, the top 15 riders gain points, going from 15 points for the winner decreasing by one point per position to 1 point for the rider finishing in 15th position. See also * 2008–2009 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup * 2008–2009 Cyclo-cross Gazet van Antwerpen External links Cyclo-cross.info Official website S S Cyclo-cross Superprestige {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the south, and the North Sea to the west. Belgium covers an area of and has a population of more than 11.8 million; its population density of ranks List of countries and dependencies by population density, 22nd in the world and Area and population of European countries, sixth in Europe. The capital and Metropolitan areas in Belgium, largest metropolitan region is City of Brussels, Brussels; other major cities are Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liège, Bruges, Namur, and Leuven. Belgium is a parliamentary system, parliamentary constitutional monarchy with a complex Federation, federal system structured on regional and linguistic grounds. The country is divided into three highly autonomous Communities, regions and language areas o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vlaamse Aardbeiencross
The Vlaamse Aardbeiencross is a cyclo-cross race held in Belgium since 1987. It was held in Hoogstraten between 1987 and 2020. It became part of the Superprestige in the 1998–1999 season. In 2020 the race moved to Merksplas due to locations problems with the site in Hoogstraten, but the February race was annulled due to storm Ciara. Since 2020 the race has been held in Merksplas Merksplas () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp Antwerp (; ; ) is a City status in Belgium, city and a Municipalities of Belgium, municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city ... in the month November. Past winners Men Women Notes References External links * * Cyclo-cross races Cycle races in Belgium Recurring sporting events established in 1987 1987 establishments in Belgium Cyclo-cross Superprestige Hoogstraten Sport in Antwerp Province {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Groenendaal
Richard Marinus Anthonius Groenendaal (born 13 July 1971) is a Dutch former professional cyclo-cross cyclist. Groenendaal won the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in 2000 and the overall titles in the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup 1997–1998, 2000–2001 and 2003–2004 and in the Cyclo-cross Superprestige in 1997–1998 and 2000–2001. Early career Groenendaal's father Reinier was an Elite cyclo-cross cyclist and was Dutch Elite champion in 1985. Groenendaal began to ride as a junior in 1987. He was Dutch Junior champion in 1987–1988 and 1988–89 where he also won the Junior World Cyclo-Cross championships. The following season he joined the Amateur category which he stayed until the 1993–94 season when he turned professional. Early in his career he showed promise as a road rider by finishing in the top ten in the 1992 Tour de l'Avenir, the year he also took part in the Summer Olympics road race. At the start of Groenendaal's career he was often compared to his fat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dieter Vanthourenhout
Dieter Vanthourenhout (born 20 June 1985 in Bruges) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He is the brother of racing cyclist Michael Vanthourenhout. Vanthourenhout retired from cycling at the end of 2020, after 14 years as a professional. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2000–2001 : 1st National Cadet Championships ;2002–2003 : 1st National Junior Championships ;2004–2005 : UCI Under-23 World Cup ::3rd Pijnacker : 3rd Hoogerheide Under-23 ;2005–2006 : Under-23 Superprestige ::2nd Diegem ::3rd Ruddervoorde : 3rd National Under-23 Championships : UCI Under-23 World Cup ::3rd Hooglede-Gits ;2006–2007 : UCI Under-23 World Cup ::1st Pijnacker : 1st Hasselt Under-23 : 1st Oudenaarde Under-23 : 2nd Lille Under-23 : 2nd Leudelange : Under-23 Superprestige ::3rd Vorselaar ::3rd Sint-Michielsgestel : 3rd National Under-23 Championships : 3rd Dudzele : 3rd Zonhoven Under-23 ;2007–2008 : 3rd Sint-Niklaas ;2008–2009 : 1st Contern : 3rd Ardooie : 3rd Harde ... [...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] |
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] |
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] |
Rob Peeters
Rob Peeters (born 2 July 1985) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist, who primarily competed in the cyclo-cross discipline of the sport. In January 2012, he finished second at the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. He also competed in road bicycle racing, winning the mountains classification at the 2015 Ster ZLM Toer. Personal life His cousin Yannick Peeters and uncle Wilfried Peeters were also professional cyclists. Major results ;2004–2005 : 3rd Hoogstraten, Under-23 Superprestige ;2005–2006 : 3rd Hofstade, UCI Under-23 World Cup : 3rd Grand Prix van Hasselt Under-23 : 3rd Koppenbergcross Under-23 ;2006–2007 : 1st Krawatencross Under-23 : 1st Herdenkingscross Under-23 : 2nd National Under-23 Championships : 2nd Azencross Under-23 : 2nd Grand Prix van Hasselt Under-23 : 2nd Koppenbergcross Under-23 : 3rd European Under-23 Championships : 3rd Overall Under-23 Superprestige ::3rd Ruddervoorde ::3rd Gavere ::3rd Bollekescross ::3rd Diegem ::3r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thijs Al
Thijs Joris Al (born 16 June 1980 in Zaandam) is a Dutch Bicycle racing, cyclist specializing in competitive mountain bike, mountain biking and cyclo-cross. Al rode his first mountain bike race in 1995.Biografie Thijs Al , thijsal.com, ret 12 January 2008 In his junior years Al proved to be a talented rider and was already selected for the junior European and World Championships in 1997 after his 4th position at the Dutch national Championships. At the European Championships in Denmark he did not come further than the 91st position, but at the World Championships in Switzerland his 36th position was a better result. That year he finished in a first position in the Rabobank Topcompetitie and in second place for the Benelux Cup. He won his first Dutch national title in 1998 and successfully defended his Rabobank Topcompetit ... [...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] |
De Vlaamse Trofee Deschacht
De Vlaamse Trofee Deschacht also called Grand Prix Fidea after its sponsor is a cyclo-cross race held in Vorselaar, Belgium Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeas ..., which is part of the Superprestige. Past winners References Results Cycle races in Belgium Cyclo-cross races Recurring sporting events established in 2000 2000 establishments in Belgium Sport in Antwerp Province Vorselaar {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyclo-cross Gavere
The Cyclo-cross Gavere also known as Cyclocross Asper-Gavere is a cyclo-cross race held in Gavere, Belgium. It is held on the banks of the river Scheldt in the vicinity of the Grenier castle. A cyclo-cross race on or near the current location had been organized since 1955 as a standalone race, but in 1983 the race was included in the first edition of the Superprestige series which it continued to be part of until 2022. Since 2023 the race has been part of the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup The UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup is a season-long competition in cyclo-cross, organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and Flanders Classics. First held in the 1993–1994 season, there are currently six awards, tailored to the different .... The cross includes some steep climbs and descents (with elevations up to 80 meters) on a muddy forest ground. Past winners References Men's resultsWomen's results Cyclo-cross races Cycle races in Belgium Recurring sporting events establishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
