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2009 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
The 2009 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 43rd edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 6 September 2009. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Sebastian Langeveld Sebastian Langeveld (born 17 January 1985) is a Dutch professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career His biggest win to date was the 2011 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad with where he beat Juan Antonio Flecha in a pho .... General classification References 2009 2009 in road cycling 2009 in Belgian sport {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebastian Langeveld
Sebastian Langeveld (born 17 January 1985) is a Dutch professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career His biggest win to date was the 2011 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad with where he beat Juan Antonio Flecha in a photofinish. On 17 August 2011, it was announced that Langeveld was joining Australian team for its début season in 2012. On 19 September 2013, Langeveld signed with for the 2014 and 2015 seasons. Major results ;2003 : 10th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships ;2004 : 8th Overall Flèche du Sud ::1st Stage 2 ;2005 : 1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 1st Stage 7 Olympia's Tour : 2nd Ronde van Vlaanderen U23 : 2nd Omloop der Kempen : 7th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs ;2006 : 1st Grand Prix Pino Cerami : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : 7th GP Herning : 9th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk ;2007 : 1st Overall Ster Elektrotoer : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : 9th Overall Tour de Luxembourg ;20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stijn Vandenbergh
Stijn Vandenbergh (born 25 April 1984) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2020 for the , , and teams. Born in Oudenaarde, Vandenbergh, as a first year professional, won the first stage and held the yellow jersey to the win of the Tour of Ireland. Major results ;2004 : 1st Omloop Het Volk U23 : 10th Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig : 10th Ronde van Vlaanderen U23 ;2006 : 3rd Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig ;2007 : 1st Overall Tour of Ireland ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stage 1 : 9th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton : 10th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen ;2008 : 9th Grand Prix de Denain ;2009 : 2nd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens ;2010 : 9th Dwars door Vlaanderen ;2013 : 2nd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad : 8th Gent–Wevelgem : 10th Dwars door Vlaanderen ;2014 : 4th E3 Harelbeke : 4th Tour of Flanders : 5th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne : 8th Overall Tour of Qatar ;2015 : 4th Gent–Wevelgem : 4th Omloop Het ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frédéric Amorison
Frédéric Amorison (born 16 February 1978) is a retired Belgian professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI Continental team . Amorison left at the end of the 2013 season, and joined for the 2014 season. Major Results ;2002 : 1st Sparkassen Giro Bochum : 1st Stage 2 Tour de la Région Wallonne : 4th Grand Prix d'Isbergues : 6th Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem : 9th Grand Prix de Fourmies ;2005 : 3rd Delta Profronde van Midden-Zeeland : 7th Schaal Sels-Merksem ;2006 : 3rd Rund um die Hainleite : 4th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens : 4th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen : 4th Omloop van het Houtland : 6th Le Samyn : 7th Paris–Brussels : 9th Grand Prix de Fourmies : 10th Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen : 10th Overall Tour of Belgium ;2007 : 3rd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens : 4th Dutch Food Valley Classic : 5th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen : 6th Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem : 8th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne : 8th Tour de Rijke ;2008 : 4th Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen : 8th M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
The 2008 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 42nd edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 7 September 2008. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Wouter Mol. General classification References 2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ... 2008 in road cycling 2008 in Belgian sport {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
The 2010 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 44th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 5 September 2010. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Lars Boom Lars Anthonius Johannes Boom (born 30 December 1985) is a professional cyclo-cross and mountain bike racing cyclist from the Netherlands. He has also competed professionally in road racing, between 2004 and 2019. Born in Vlijmen, Netherlands, B .... General classification References 2010 2010 in road cycling 2010 in Belgian sport {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
Grote Prijs Jef Scherens is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in September in Leuven, Belgium. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race is named after the seven-time professional sprint world champion Jef Scherens. The local city circuit from the 2021 UCI Road World Championships The 2021 UCI Road World Championships was the 94th edition of the UCI Road World Championships, the annual world championships for road bicycle racing. It was held between 19 and 26 September 2021 in the Flanders region of Belgium. The region w ..., hosted in Leuven, was largely based on the circuit that is ridden during the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens. Winners External links Official Website {{Belgian Road Cycling Cup UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1963 1963 establishments in Belgium Cycle races in Belgium Sport in Leuven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leuven
Leuven (, ) or Louvain (, , ; german: link=no, Löwen ) is the capital and largest city of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located about east of Brussels. The municipality itself comprises the historic city and the former neighbouring municipalities of Heverlee, Kessel-Lo, a part of Korbeek-Lo, Wilsele and Wijgmaal. It is the eighth largest city in Belgium, with more than 100,244 inhabitants. KU Leuven, Belgium's largest university, has its flagship campus in Leuven, which has been a university city since 1425. This makes it the oldest university city in the Low Countries. The city is home of the headquarters of Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest beer brewer and sixth-largest fast-moving consumer goods company. History Middle Ages The earliest mention of Leuven (''Loven'') dates from 891, when a Viking army was defeated by the Frankish king Arnulf of Carinthia (see: Battle of Leuven). According to a legend, the city's red ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sylvain Chavanel
Sylvain Chavanel''Procycling'', UK, November 2008 (born 30 June 1979) is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2000 and 2018 for the , , and two spells with the / team. His brother Sébastien Chavanel also rode as a professional cyclist. Sylvain Chavanel was noted as a strong all-rounder who won both sprints and time-trials, and was a good northern classics rider, taking 45 wins during his professional career. Background Chavanel was born in Châtellerault, France, although his family roots are in Spain. His great-grandparents were from Huesca, in the Aragon region. His grandfather was born in Barcelona and moved to Châtellerault during the Spanish Civil War. Other members of the family still live in Aragon. He said: "Last year 007 when the Vuelta was in Zaragoza, I got to know the cousin of mine using a journalist as the translator and she gave me a picture of my grandfather when he was young. Despite my origins, I hardly know a wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Nuyens
Nick Nuyens (born 5 May 1980) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist who last rode for in the UCI World Tour. His biggest wins included the semi-classics Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne, Omloop Het Volk, Paris–Brussels and the classic Tour of Flanders. He was a classics rider. His first wife was the Belgian multiple national champion, Evy Van Damme, with whom he had three children. In 2015 he married Lynn Peeters. He retired in 2015 after failing to secure a new contract. Career The year 2011 was a good one for him, since he took the victory on two classics in Flanders. At the end of March, he prevailed in a sprint at the Dwars door Vlaanderen, after desperately trying to steer clear of the group in the last of the race. Geraint Thomas of finished second, while the lead group was a few seconds away. Two weeks later, Nuyens took one of the Monuments of cycling, the Tour of Flanders. After the Muur van Geraardsbergen, one of the big favourites, Fabian Cancellara, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Van Avermaet
Greg Van Avermaet (born 17 May 1985) is a Belgian professional cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Considered one of the most versatile riders of modern cycling, Van Avermaet is a specialist of the classic cycle races, but has also won stages and the general classification in stage races, particularly when run on a hilly terrain, such as the 2016 Tirreno–Adriatico, and the 2018 Tour de Yorkshire. His strong sprint finish enables him to win sprints of small lead groups, but he has also won races after solo breakaways. He won the men's individual road race event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and has won other one-day races such as Paris–Roubaix, Gent–Wevelgem and E3 Harelbeke in 2017, the 2016 GP de Montréal and Omloop Het Nieuwsblad in 2016 and 2017. In the Grand Tours, Van Avermaet has taken two individual stage wins in the Tour de France, and worn the Yellow Jersey for eleven days during the 2016 and 2018 Tours and won the points classification in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxime Vantomme
Maxime Vantomme (born 8 March 1986) is a Belgium, Belgian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for Belgian amateur team CT Borgonjon–Dewasport. Vantomme has previously competed for the , , , , and teams. Major results ;2002 : 1st Gouden Fiets ;2004 : 1st Overall Keizer der Juniores Koksijde ;2005 : 2nd Zuidkempense Pijl : 2nd Paris–Tours Espoirs : 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 3rd Memorial Van Coningsloo ;2006 : 1st Memorial Danny Jonckheere Oudenburg : 1st Stage 2 Ronde de l'Oise : 3rd Brussel–Zepperen : 10th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen ;2007 : 1st Memorial Danny Jonckheere Oudenburg : 1st Stage 1a Tour des Pays de Savoie : 3rd GP Stad Geel ;2008 : 1st Stage 3 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo : 8th Halle–Ingooigem : 10th Ronde van Noord-Holland ;2009 : 6th Nokere Koerse : 7th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens : 7th GP Gemeente Kortemark ;2010 : 2nd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens : 5th Overall Tour de Wallonie : 6th Tour de Vendée : 10th Classica Sarda ;2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 : 5th Road race, European Under-23 Road Championships ;1999 : 1st Stage 6 Sachsen Tour ;2000 : 9th Hel van het Mergelland ;2001 : 8th Veenendaal–Veenendaal : 9th Delta Profronde ;2002 : 5th Ronde van Midden-Zeeland : 6th Overall Tour of Sweden : 6th Le Samyn : 9th Tour Beneden-Maas ;2003 : 1st Overall Circuit Franco-Belge ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Overall Ster Elektrotoer ::1st Points classification : 1st GP Stad Vilvoorde : 1st Stage 2 Deutschland Tour : 3rd Trofeo Alcudia : 3rd Tour Beneden-Maas : 4th Overall Grote Prijs Erik Breukink ::1st Points classification : 6th GP Aarhus : 6th Grand Prix S.A.T.S. : 6th Grand Prix Pino Cerami : 7th Schaal Sels : 8th Rund um den Henninger Turm : 8th Luk-Cup Bühl ;2004 : 1st Overall Tour de Wallonie : 1st Profronde van Fryslan (with 21 others) : 3rd Overall Three Days of De Panne : 3rd Kuurne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
