2021 Dwars Door Het Hageland
The 2021 Dwars door het Hageland was the 18th edition of the Dwars door het Hageland road cycling one-day race, which was held on 5 June 2021 in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. It was a 1.Pro event on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour and the 2021 UCI ProSeries calendars, and the fourth event of the 2021 Belgian Road Cycling Cup. The race was long, starting in Aarschot and finishing in Diest, and featured 14 cobbled sectors and short, steep climbs each. Teams Four of the nineteen UCI WorldTeams, eight UCI ProTeams, and eight UCI Continental teams made up the twenty teams that participated in the race. , , and were the only teams to not field a full squad of seven riders; they each entered six riders. were originally invited, but they withdrew due to a COVID-19 outbreak among their staff members. Of the 137 riders to start the race, 75 finished. UCI WorldTeams * * * * (Withdrawn) * UCI ProTeams * * * * * * * * UCI Continental Teams * * * * * * * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2021 UCI Europe Tour
The 2021 UCI Europe Tour was the 17th season of the UCI Europe Tour. The season began on 24 January 2021 with the Trofeo Luis Puig, Clàssica Comunitat Valenciana 1969 – Gran Premio Valencia and ended on 24 October 2021 with the Ronde van Drenthe. Throughout the season, points were awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determined how many points are awarded to the top finishers; the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points were awarded. The UCI race classifications, UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows: * Multi-day events: 2.Pro, 2.1 and 2.2 * One-day events: 1.Pro, 1.1 and 1.2 Events January February March April May June July August September October Notes References External links * {{2021 in road cycling 2021 UCI Europe Tour, UCI Europe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Diest
Diest () is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. Situated in the northeast of the Hageland region, Diest neighbours the provinces of Antwerp to its North, and Limburg to the East and is situated around 60 km from Brussels. The municipality comprises the city of Diest proper and the towns of Deurne, Kaggevinne, Molenstede, Schaffen and Webbekom. As of January 1, 2006, Diest had a total population of 22,845. The total area is 58.20 km² which gives a population density of 393 inhabitants per km². History Between 1499 and 1795 the town was controlled by the House of Nassau (as were Breda in the Netherlands, Dillenburg in Germany and Orange in France) which was also the family of the Princes of Orange who at the end of the Napoleonic Wars became in 1815 the kings and queens of the Netherlands after the termination of the Dutch republic at the hands of revolutionary forces in 1795. The most famous representative of the House of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kristoffer Halvorsen
Kristoffer Halvorsen (born 13 April 1996) is a Norwegian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . Career On 13 October 2016, Halvorsen won the Men's under-23 road race in the 2016 UCI Road World Championships. 2018 Halvorsen signed for after two seasons with the Norwegian continental team . Halvorsen was due to make his debut, in the Tour Down Under, leading his new team in the sprints. However, on 14 January, Halvorsen crashed at the People's Choice Classic, fracturing his hand and thereby ruling him out of the Tour Down Under. On 16 March, he came in second at the Handzame Classic. Major results ;2013 : 1st Stage 1 Trofeo Karlsberg : 1st Stage 3 Tour of Istria ;2016 : 1st Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships : 1st Grand Prix d'Isbergues : Olympia's Tour ::1st Stages 3b & 4 : 1st Stage 3 Tour de l'Avenir : 2nd Nokere Koerse : 4th Overall ZLM Tour ::1st Stage 1 ( TTT) : 9th Kattekoers ;2017 : 1st Handzame Classic : Tour de l'Avenir ::1st Points classif ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tim Merlier
Tim Merlier (born 30 October 1992) is a Belgian cyclist who currently rides, in road racing and cyclo-cross, for UCI ProSeries, UCI ProTeam . In 2019, he was the winner of the Belgian National Road Race Championships. He currently specializes as a sprinter and won stage 3 of the 2021 Tour de France. He rode at the 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Men's elite race, men's elite event at the 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2009–2010 : 1st Belgian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Junior Championships : 1st Silvestercyclocross, Junior Bredene : 2009–10 Cyclo-cross Superprestige, Junior Superprestige ::1st Vorselaar ;2011–2012 : 2011–12 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Under–23 UCI World Cup ::2nd Grand Prix Erik De Vlaeminck, Heusden-Zolder : 2011–12 Cyclo-cross Superprestige, Under–23 Superprestige ::2nd Vlaamse Aardbeiencross, Hoogstraten ;2012–2013 : 1st Contern : 2012–13 Cyclo-cross bpost ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dries Van Gestel
Dries Van Gestel (born 30 September 1994) is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . Major results ;2012 : National Junior Road Championships ::1st Road race ::2nd Time trial : 1st Remouchamps–Ferrières–Remouchamps : 4th Overall Tour du Valromey : 5th Overall Keizer der Juniores : 8th Overall Peace Race Juniors ;2014 : 5th Overall Course de la Paix U23 : 9th Overall Okolo Jižních Čech ;2015 : 2nd Gooikse Pijl : 3rd Overall Carpathian Couriers Race ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 2 : 4th Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 4th Paris–Tours Espoirs : 4th Flèche Ardennaise : 7th Memorial Van Coningsloo ;2017 : 2nd Overall Tour des Fjords ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stage 1 : 8th Tour de l'Eurométropole : 9th Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde ;2020 : 9th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne : 10th Le Samyn ;2021 : 8th Dwars door het Hageland : 10th Scheldeprijs ;2022 : 1st Ronde van Drenthe : 1st Sprints classification, Tour de Wall ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Connor Swift
Connor Swift (born 30 October 1995) is an English racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . His cousin, Ben Swift, is also a professional cyclist. In 2018 he won the British National Road Race Championships. Career In August 2018 announced that Swift would join the team as a ''stagiaire'' until the end of the season. In May 2019 it was announced that Swift would join with immediate effect, with a role as a domestique for André Greipel. In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France. Major results ;2017 : Tour Series ::1st Bath ::1st Stevenage : 7th Velothon Wales ;2018 (1 pro win) : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 2nd Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites : 4th Rutland–Melton CiCLE Classic : 5th Overall Tour of the Reservoir : 5th Polynormande ;2019 : 1st Redditch, Tour Series : 9th Overall Tour de Yorkshire : 9th Overall Tour de Normandie ;2021 (2) : 1st Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine : 1st Tro-Bro Léon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Piet Allegaert
Piet Allegaert (born 20 January 1995) is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career Born in Moorslede, Allegaert signed with UCI Professional Continental team in 2017, after riding with UCI WorldTeam as a stagiaire the previous season. He finished in 17th place in Paris–Roubaix, his debut classic. That year, he also won the combativity classification in the BinckBank Tour. Major results ;2016 : 7th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs ;2017 : 1st Combativity classification, BinckBank Tour : 1st Mountains classification, Three Days of De Panne ;2019 : 1st Tour de l'Eurométropole : 8th Münsterland Giro : 8th Halle–Ingooigem : 10th Gooikse Pijl ;2020 : 5th Grand Prix d'Isbergues ;2021 : 2nd Tro-Bro Léon : 4th Paris–Bourges : 5th Dwars door het Hageland : 9th Grand Prix de Denain ;2022 : 3rd Cholet-Pays de la Loire : 4th Gooikse Pijl : 5th Grote Prijs Marcel Kint : 6th Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen : 7th Trofeo Alcúdia – Port d'Alcúdia : 7th Heistse ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jonas Rickaert
Jonas Rickaert (born 7 February 1994 in Waregem) is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Major results ;2011 : 1st Stage 4 Coupe du Président de la Ville de Grudziadz ;2012 : 1st Overall Coupe du Président de la Ville de Grudziadz ::1st Stage 1b : 2nd Overall Keizer der Juniores ::1st Stage 2a (ITT) ;2013 : 10th GP Briek Schotte ;2014 : 3rd Overall Tour de Gironde ;2017 : 1st Grote Prijs Marcel Kint : 9th Primus Classic ;2018 : 5th Gooikse Pijl : 6th Tour de l'Eurométropole : 8th Scheldeprijs : 8th Tro-Bro Léon : 10th Overall Danmark Rundt : 10th Chrono des Nations ;2020 (1 pro win) : 1st Dwars door het Hageland : 10th Three Days of Bruges–De Panne ;2021 : 1st : 1st Paarl Boxing Day Track Challenge : 3rd Heistse Pijl : 4th Dwars door het Hageland : 1st 2021 Paarl Boxing Day Track Challenge ;2023 : 1st GP Briek Schotte : 1st Paarl Boxing Day Track Challenge : 6th Classic Brugge–De Panne : 10th Egmont Cycling Race Egmont Cycling Race is a single-d ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Times Colonist
The ''Times Colonist'' is an English-language daily newspaper in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It was formed by the Sept. 2, 1980 merger of the ''Victoria Daily Times'', established in 1884, and the ''British Colonist'' (later the ''Daily Colonist''), established in 1858 by Amor De Cosmos who was later British Columbia's second Premier. The ''British Colonist'' was B.C.'s first paper "of any permanence". De Cosmos was the editor until 1866 when D.W. Higgins took over — he would remain in the role for the next twenty years. Local news receives the greatest prominence in the ''Times Colonist''. Stories and photographs about Greater Victoria are often featured on the front page. The newspaper also has national and international stories, plus sections covering the arts, sports, and business. The Times Colonist has a website as well as an e-edition, which offers a digital replica of the printed pages. According to News Media Canada, the Times Colonist saw an average daily circu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first known case was COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei, identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. The disease quickly spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 are variable but often include fever, cough, headache, fatigue, breathing difficulties, Anosmia, loss of smell, and Ageusia, loss of taste. Symptoms may begin one to fourteen days incubation period, after exposure to the virus. At least a third of people who are infected Asymptomatic, do not develop noticeable symptoms. Of those who develop symptoms noticeable enough to be classified as patients, most (81%) develop mild to moderate symptoms (up to mild pneumonia), while 14% develop severe symptoms (dyspnea, Hypoxia (medical), hypoxia, or more than 50% lung involvement on imaging), and 5% develop critical symptoms (respiratory failure ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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UCI Continental
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 Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania) are ranked below the UCI World Tour and, as of 2020, the UCI ProSeries The UCI ProSeries is the second tier men's elite road cycling tour. It was inaugurated in 2020. The series is placed below the UCI World Tour, but above the various regional UCI Continental Circuits. Development In December 2018, the UCI ann .... UCI Africa Tour Winners There is a rolling ranking for individuals and countries (the total of the top 8 ranked riders of the nation), for which points can be won in all UCI road events, regardless of where the races take place. Prior to 2019 there was also a team ranking, and in all three categories points were earned in continental races of category HC or below (1.1 and 2.1 or ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |