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2004 Dwars Door Vlaanderen
The 2004 Dwars door Vlaanderen was the 59th edition of the Dwars door Vlaanderen cycle race and was held on 24 March 2004. The race started in Kortrijk and finished in Waregem. The race was won by Ludovic Capelle. General classification References 2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ... 2004 in road cycling 2004 in Belgian sport March 2004 sports events in Europe {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludovic Capelle
Ludovic Capelle (born 27 February 1976 in Namur) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist. He was professional from 1998 until 2009, riding for (1998–2000), (2001–2002), (2003–2005), (2007), (2008) and (2009). He rode the 2001 Tour de France and recorded victories at Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen (2003), Dwars door Vlaanderen (2004) and Grand Prix d'Isbergues (2004). Major results ;1995 : 1st Stage 2 Tour de Namur ;1996 : 1st Ronde van Vlaanderen U23 ;1997 : 1st Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen Gits (Amateurs) : 1st Ronde van Vlaanderen U23 : 1st Stage 3 Tour de Liège ;1998 : 1st Stage 2 Tour de Wallonie ;1999 : 1st Stage 4 Tour de la Somme : 1st Stage 3 Tour de Wallonie ;2000 : 1st Tour de la Haute-Sambre ;2001 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships ;2002 : 1st Stage 1 Circuit de la Sarthe ;2003 : 1st Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen ;2004 : 1st Dwars door Vlaanderen : 1st Grand Prix d'Isbergues : 1st Stage 5 Tour du Poitou-Charentes See also * List of doping ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franck Pencolé
Franck Pencolé (born 6 November 1976) is a French former professional road cyclist. Major results ;1997 : 9th Paris–Mantes ;1998 : 1st Stage 4 Transalsace International : 3rd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Beloften : 6th Ronde van Vlaanderen U23 ;2001 : 3rd Omloop van het Waasland ;2002 : 1st Mountains classification, Tour of Belgium : 7th Tro-Bro Léon : 8th Ronde van Midden-Zeeland ;2003 : 4th Omloop van het Waasland : 6th Trophée des Grimpeurs : 6th Paris–Camembert : 8th Scheldeprijs ;2004 : 3rd Classic Loire-Atlantique : 5th Dwars door Vlaanderen : 5th Route Adélie : 7th A Travers le Morbihan Grand Prix du Morbihan is a single-day men's road bicycle race held annually in May around Plumelec, in the region of Brittany, France. Since 2020, the race is organised as a 1.Pro event on the UCI ProSeries The UCI ProSeries is the second tie ... References External links * 1976 births Living people French male cyclists Sportspeople from Évreux Cyclists from Normandy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 In Road Cycling ...
2004 in men's road cycling is about the 2004 men's bicycle races governed by the UCI. World championships The World Road championships were held in Verona, Italy. Grand Tours UCI Coupe du Monde 2.HC Category races The prefix ''2'' indicates that these events are stage races. 1.HC Category races The prefix ''1'' indicates that these events are one-day races. 2.1 Category races The prefix ''2'' indicates that these events are stage races. 1.1 Category races The prefix ''1'' indicates that these events are one-day races. National Championships See also * 2004 in women's road cycling {{DEFAULTSORT:2004 In Road Cycling 2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeremy Hunt (cyclist)
Jeremy Hunt (born 12 March 1974) is a British former road racing cyclist who raced for numerous years mainly a sprinter. Hunt was the winner of the British National Road Race Championships in 1997 and 2001. He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team . Career Hunt was born in Canada and grew up in England, firstly in Bury before moving to Devon. His father had been an amateur racing cyclist, and as a teenager in Devon Hunt was coached by former Tour de France rider Colin Lewis. He pursued his career in northern France before turning professional. He made his professional cycling debut for in 1996, and rode there for 4 seasons, when in 2000 he began a 3-year stint at , taking a win against Mario Cipollini in a stage of the Tour Méditerranéen in his first season with the team. He spent 1 season for MBK-Oktos until in 2004 he joined . Hunt joined in 2008, following the demise of the MrBookmaker, now called Unibet.com. In 2009 he joined , where he made his Tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Cruz (cyclist)
Antonio "Tony" Cruz (born October 31, 1971) is an American former professional road bicycle racer from the United States, who last rode for BMC Racing Team. In 1999 Cruz was the USPRO National Criterium Champion, and became professional. In 2000 he finished 3rd at the USPRO National Championships Criterium in Downer’s Grove, Illinois. In 2004 and 2006 Tony Cruz won the Tour de Nez. He also finished fourth on stage 16 of the 2004 Vuelta a España. He is of Mexican American descent. Major results ;1999 :1st United States National Criterium Championships ;2000 :1st 1 stage, Solano Bicycle Race :1st U.S. Olympic Road Race Trials, Member U.S. Olympic Road Team ;2001 :1st 1 stage, Tour de Langkawi ;2004 :1st Tour de Nez :1st 1 stage, Tour de l'Ain ;2005 :1st Tour de Nez ;2006 :1st Tour de Nez Tour or Tours may refer to: Travel * Tourism, travel for pleasure * Tour of duty, a period of time spent in military service * Campus tour, a journey through a college or univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Kuyckx
Jan Kuyckx (born 20 May 1979 in Hasselt) is a former Belgian racing cyclist. Major results ;1997 :1st Junior National Time Trial Championships ;1999 :1st U23 National Road Race Championships ;2001 :1st Stage 10 Girobio :3rd Zellik–Galmaarden ;2003 :2nd Brussels–Ingooigem ;2004 :1st Stages 1 & 3 Vuelta a La Rioja :1st Stage 6 Tour of Austria ;2005 :1st Stage 4 Tour of Belgium ;2006 :2nd Halle–Ingooigem ;2008 :1st Stage 1 Étoile de Bessèges :2nd Paris–Tours ;2010 :1st Grote 1-MeiPrijs The Grote 1-MeiPrijs (also named Ereprijs Victor De Bruyne) was a European single-day cycle race held in the Belgian region of Flanders, around Hoboken. From 2005, the race was organized as a 1.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental C ... References 1979 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Sportspeople from Hasselt Cyclists from Limburg (Belgium) 21st-century Belgian people {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Servais Knaven
Henricus Theodorus Josephus (Servais) Knaven (born 6 March 1971) is a Dutch professional road bicycle racer, currently a directeur sportif for Team Ineos. He rode at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. As a rider, Knaven won Paris–Roubaix in 2001 in wet and muddy conditions that soaked the cobblestones. With a strong representation of Domo–Farm Frites riders in the lead group, he launched an attack with to cover and crossed the line solo. His teammates Johan Museeuw and Romans Vainsteins followed, completing a rare 1-2-3. He is the second rider in history to start and finish the ''Hell of the North'' race 16 times. In 2003, while riding for , Knaven won Stage 17 in the Tour de France. He escaped from a 10 men breakaway to take the win in a mostly flat stage concluding in Bordeaux. Major results ;1991 : 1st National Track Pursuit Amateur Championships : 1st Grote Rivierenprijs ;1992 : 1st National Track Pursuit Amateur Championships : 1st National Tra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niko Eeckhout
Niko Eeckhout (born 16 December 1970) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 1992 and 2013. He was the 2005–2006 UCI Europe Tour series and the 2006 Belgian National Cycling Championship Road Race champion, and currently works for the Team as a coach. Career Born in Izegem, Eeckhout started his career in 1993 riding for the small Collstrop-team. He immediately started winning minor Belgian races like the Championship of Flanders and the Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde. In 1997 and 1998 he rode for , and then rode two years for Palmans. Eeckhout had a breakthrough season when he transferred to Lotto-Adecco in 2001, winning 11 races, including Dwars door Vlaanderen and the GP van Steenbergen. Eeckhout struggled through the next two seasons and at the end of 2004 his contract with Lotto-Adecco ended and he needed to find a new team. He signed with the Belgian squad Chocolade Jacques and found his second youth. He started the 2005 s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Bruylandts
Dave Bruylandts (born 12 July 1976 in Lier) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer. Bruylandts was tested positive for EPO use in 2004 and was banned for 18 months. Following his ban, Bruylandts briefly rode for Unibet.com in 2006 and for the UCI Continental team Klaipėda-Splendid Cyclingteam in 2007. Bruylandts is married to racing cyclist Femke Melis. Career achievements Major results ;1996 : 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships ;1997 : 2nd Vlaamse Havenpijl ; 1998 : 1st Overall Ronde van Antwerpen : 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships ; 1999 : 1st Nationale Sluitingsprijs : 1st Leeuwse Pijl : 3rd Grand Prix de Fourmies : 7th Giro dell'Emilia : 8th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens ; 2000 : 1st Overall Circuito Montañés ::1st Stage 2 ::1st Stage 5 : 1st Schynberg Rundfahrt Sulz : 1st Grote Prijs Jef Scherens : 2nd GP Stad Zottegem : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León ::1st Stage 3 : 3rd A Travers le Morbihan : 4th Ove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaan Kirsipuu
Jaan Kirsipuu (born 17 July 1969 in Tartu) is an Estonian former road bicycle racer, who currently works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team . He spent the majority of his career riding under the management of Vincent Lavenu, initially joining Lavenu's team as a ''stagiaire'' and staying with the squad in its various incarnations for 12 years, taking a total of 124 race wins for the team. Kirsipuu initially retired at the end of the 2006, but participated in the 2007 Estonian championship, becoming time trial champion for the sixth time. In 2008 he was the manager of Latvian UCI Continental cycling team . In 2009 he joined . During his career, Kirsipuu got 115 professional wins and another 62 wins from criteriums and other non-professional races. He retired again in 2012, and became a sporting director with the team. At his peak he was one of Estonia's top athletes and the first Estonian rider to win a stage in the Tour de France. He dropped out of the Tour de Franc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waregem
Waregem (; vls, Woaregem), sometimes known as Waereghem, is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality lies in the valley of the river Leie, between Kortrijk and Ghent. It is part of the arrondissement of Kortrijk and comprises the towns of Beveren, Desselgem, Sint-Eloois-Vijve and Waregem proper. On January 1, 2019, Waregem had a total population of 38,260. The total area is 44.34 km² which gives a population density of 863 inhabitants per km². History Origins The first inhabitants of this forested region settled along the Leie well before Roman times. Bronze coins and artifacts associated with the Gallo-Roman culture show extensive activity in this area in the first centuries of our era. This is not surprising given the fact that Sint-Eloois-Vijve stood at the intersection of two important Roman roads: Cassel-Tongeren and Bavai-Oudenburg. The name of the current municipality refers to a certain “Waro” clan or trib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kortrijk
Kortrijk ( , ; vls, Kortryk or ''Kortrik''; french: Courtrai ; la, Cortoriacum), sometimes known in English as Courtrai or Courtray ( ), is a Belgian City status in Belgium, city and Municipalities in Belgium, municipality in the Flemish Region, Flemish Provinces of Belgium, province of West Flanders. It is the capital and largest city of the judicial and administrative arrondissement of Kortrijk. The wider municipality comprises the city of Courtrai proper and the villages of Aalbeke, Bellegem, Bissegem, Heule, Kooigem, Marke (Belgium), Marke, and Rollegem. Courtrai is also part of the cross-border Lille-Kortrijk-Tournai metropolitan area. The city is on the river Leie, southwest of Ghent and northeast of Lille. Mouscron in Wallonia is just south of Courtrai. Courtrai originated from a Gallo-Roman town, ''Cortoriacum'', at a crossroads near the Leie river and two Roman roads. In the Middle Ages, Courtrai grew significantly thanks to the flax and wool industry with France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
