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2013 Tour Of Beijing
The 2013 Tour of Beijing was the third running of the Tour of Beijing stage race. It started on 11 October in Beijing's Shunyi District and ended on 15 October at the Bird’s Nest Piazza after five stages. It was the 29th and final race of the 2013 UCI World Tour season. Beñat Intxausti of the won the race after his mountain–top–finish victory on stage 4. Schedule Participating teams As the Tour of Beijing is a UCI World Tour event, all nineteen UCI ProTeams were invited automatically and obligated to send a squad. In addition the race organisers awarded a wildcard place to the team. The twenty teams that competed in the race were: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Stages Stage 1 ;11 October 2013 — Shunyi to Huairou Studio City, Stage 2 ;12 October 2013 — Huairou Studio City to Yanqing, Stage 3 ;13 October 2013 — Yanqing to Qianjiandian, Stage 4 ;14 October 2013 — Yanqing to Mentougou Miaofeng Mountain, Stage 5 ;15 October ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 UCI World Tour
The 2013 UCI World Tour is the fifth edition of the ranking system launched by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) in 2009. The series started with the Tour Down Under on 22 January. __TOC__ Teams The UCI ProTeams compete in the World Tour, with UCI Professional Continental teams, or national squads, able to enter at the discretion of the organisers of each event. Events All events from the 2012 UCI World Tour are included. For the second successive year, the Tour of Hangzhou was scheduled originally as part of the tour, but later withdrawn. ;Notes Final standings Individual Source: Riders tied with the same number of points were classified by number of victories, then number of second places, third places, and so on, in World Tour events and stages. * 228 riders scored points. 30 other riders finished in positions that would have earned them points, but they were ineligible as members of non-ProTour teams. Team Source: Team rankings are calculated by adding th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miaofengshan
Miaofengshan (), named after the mountain with the same name, is a town in Mentougou District, in the eastern edge of the Western Hills of Beijing. It borders Liucun Town to its north, Sujiatuo, Longquan and Junzhuang Towns to its east, Datai Subdistrict and Wangping Town to its south, and Yanchi Town to its west. In 2020, the census counted a total of 10,012 residents living within the town. History Administrative divisions At the end of 2021, Miaofengshan Town comprised 17 villages, all of which are listed below: See also *List of township-level divisions of Beijing This is a list of township-level divisions of the municipality of Beijing, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divi ... References Towns in Beijing Mentougou District {{Beijing-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willem Wauters
Willem Wauters (born 10 November 1989) is a Belgian former professional road cyclist. He rode in the 2013 Giro d'Italia, where he finished in 158th place. Major results ;2010 : 1st Stage 3 Triptyque Ardennais ;2011 : 1st Stage 4 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid U23 : 2nd Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem ;2014 : 5th Paris–Mantes-en-Yvelines Paris–Mantes-en-Yvelines is a road bicycle race held annually in France. It is organized as a 1.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline ... References External links * 1989 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Cyclists from Ghent {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jersey Green
Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label=Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the largest of the Channel Islands and is from the Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy. The Bailiwick consists of the main island of Jersey and some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks including Les Dirouilles, Les Écréhous, Les Minquiers, and Les Pierres de Lecq. Jersey was part of the Duchy of Normandy, whose dukes became kings of England from 1066. After Normandy was lost by the kings of England in the 13th century, and the ducal title surrendered to France, Jersey remained loyal to the English Crown, though it never became part of the Kingdom of England. Jersey is a self-governing parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy, with its own financial, legal and judicial systems, and the power of self-determination. The island ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jersey Red
Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label= Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the largest of the Channel Islands and is from the Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy. The Bailiwick consists of the main island of Jersey and some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks including Les Dirouilles, Les Écréhous, Les Minquiers, and Les Pierres de Lecq. Jersey was part of the Duchy of Normandy, whose dukes became kings of England from 1066. After Normandy was lost by the kings of England in the 13th century, and the ducal title surrendered to France, Jersey remained loyal to the English Crown, though it never became part of the Kingdom of England. Jersey is a self-governing parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy, with its own financial, legal and judicial systems, and the power of self-determination. The isl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Ferrari (cyclist)
Roberto Ferrari (born 9 March 1983) is an Italian former professional cyclist, who competed professionally between 2007 and 2019 for the Tenax, , , , and teams. Career Ferrari was born in Gavardo. After stage 3 of the 2012 Giro d'Italia in Horsens, Denmark, Ferrari was relegated from 10th to 192nd position after the race jury ruled that he was responsible for a crash that brought down world champion Mark Cavendish and race leader Taylor Phinney since he swerved from the left to the right side of the road in the final meters. He stated after that mishap that "I don't care what is going on behind me". He gained extensive disapproval with this statement, from within the professional peloton and from the public. Ferrari later won stage 11 – the longest stage of the race – in a sprint finish in Montecatini Terme. Major results ;2004 : 9th Trofeo Franco Balestra ;2005 : 6th Circuito del Porto : 8th Trofeo Città di Brescia ;2006 : 1st GP Città di Felino : 1st Tro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Vangenechten
Jonas van Genechten (born 16 September 1986) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2009 and 2021 for the (2009–2010), (2011), (2012–2014), (2015–2016), (2017) and (2018–2021) teams. During his professional career, he took eight victories, including the seventh stage at the 2016 Vuelta a España. Major results Source: ;2007 : 1st Stage 1 Tour du Haut-Anjou ;2008 : 2nd Druivenkoers Overijse : 5th Grand Prix Criquielion : 6th Paris–Mantes-en-Yvelines : 8th Paris–Tours Espoirs ;2009 : 6th Ronde van Noord-Holland : 8th Kattekoers : 8th Memorial Van Coningsloo ;2010 : 3rd Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem : 4th Dwars door het Hageland : 7th Boucles de l'Aulne : 8th Grote Prijs Stad Geel ;2011 : 1st Kattekoers : 2nd Grote Prijs Stad Geel : 5th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne : 6th Schaal Sels : 7th De Vlaamse Pijl : 10th Flèche Ardennaise : 10th Nationale Sluitingsprijs ;2012 : 3rd Grand Prix Pino Cerami ;2013 : 1st Grand Prix Pino ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enrique Sanz
Enrique Sanz Unzué (born 11 September 1989) is a Spanish professional cyclist, who used to ride for UCI ProTeam . Sanz comes from a sporting family; he is the nephew of the general manager, Eusebio Unzué, while his father Enrique and brother Jorge also work for the team. Another uncle, Juan Carlos Unzué, is a former professional footballer and assistant manager of FC Barcelona. Major results ;2011 : 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid ;2012 : 3rd Circuito de Getxo : 6th Vuelta a La Rioja : 7th Coppa Bernocchi ;2013 : 5th Trofeo Campos–Santanyí–Ses Salines : 7th Vuelta a La Rioja ;2015 : 6th Circuito de Getxo ;2017 : 8th Trofeo Playa de Palma ;2018 : 4th Trofeo Palma ;2019 : Volta ao Alentejo ::1st Stages 1, 2 & 6 : 4th Circuito de Getxo : 8th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León ::1st Stage 3 ;2020 : 1st Stage 3 Belgrade Banjaluka : 4th Trofeo Campos, Porreres, Felanitx, Ses Salines ;2021 : 1st Stage 6 Volta ao Alentejo : 2nd Poreč Trophy Poreč Troph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Matthews (cyclist)
Michael James Matthews (born 26 September 1990) is an Australian professional road and track cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career Early career He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder, and in 2010 he became the Under 23 Road Race World Champion. Matthews left at the end of the 2012 season, and joined on an initial two-year contract from the 2013 season. Orica–GreenEDGE (2013–2016) Matthews was selected to ride the 2014 Giro d'Italia. His team won the opening team time trial in Belfast. On Stage 2, Matthews finished eighth behind Marcel Kittel in a sprint finish, also in Belfast, to take the pink jersey for the leader of the general classification from teammate Svein Tuft. Matthews won Stage 6, a hill top finish at Monte Cassino. Matthews withdrew from the Giro after Stage 10 after suffering a crash on Stage 9. In 2015, Matthews won the points classification jersey of Paris–Nice as well as a stage. He finished in third place in Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessandro Petacchi
Alessandro Petacchi (born 3 January 1974) is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 1996 and 2015. A specialist sprinter, Petacchi has won 48 grand tour stages with wins of the points jersey in the Giro d'Italia in 2004, the Vuelta a España in 2005 and the Tour de France in 2010. He also won the classics Milan – San Remo in 2005 and Paris-Tours in 2007. His career spanned over 18 years during which he earned 183 victories. In 2007, Petacchi was banned from cycling and had his results achieved disqualified for doping. The court later said that he had not cheated on purpose but had not taken enough care when consuming his legal asthma drug. He announced his retirement as a lead sprinter on 23 April 2013, and terminated his contract at ,. He rejoined the professional peloton in August 2013, joining the squad as a lead-out man. In 2015, he joined the Southeast team, where he retired from cycling for good after that year's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolas Maes
Nikolas Maes (born 9 April 1986) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2007 and 2020, for the , and teams. He now works as a directeur sportif for his final professional team, UCI WorldTeam . Career Born in Kortrijk, Maes gained the first professional win of his career on the third stage of the Vuelta a Burgos around the province's capital city on 7 August 2009 while riding for the cycle team. On 9 September 2009 it was announced he would be joining for the 2010 season. However, his name was not on the team roster presented on 5 October 2009. He subsequently signed with , winning the Young Rider classification of the Tour of Qatar in 2011 and the General Classification and Points Classification of the 2013 World Ports Classic in the Netherlands. Major results ;2004 : 3rd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;2006 : 1st Circuit de Wallonie : 3rd Kattekoers : 3rd Druivenkoers Overijse : 5th La Côte Picarde : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
