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2020 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (women's Race)
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The 15th running of the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad women's race in Belgium was held on 29 February 2020. Widely regarded as the start of the Classics season, it is a 1.1 event of the women's international calendar. The race started in Ghent and finished in Ninove. The total distance was , covering ten classified climbs in the Flemish Ardennes. Teams Twenty-four teams will participate in the race. Each team has a maximum of six riders: Results See also * 2020 in women's road cycling References External links * Omloop Het Nieuwsblad – Women's race Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, previously Omloop Het Volk, is a one-day road cycling race in Belgium, held annually in late February. It is the opening event of the Belgian cycling season, as well as the first race of the year in Northwestern Europe, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annemiek Van Vleuten
Annemiek van Vleuten (born 8 October 1982) is a Dutch professional road racing cyclist, who rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . Van Vleuten is a two-time winner of both the road race (2019 and 2022) and the time trial (2017 and 2018) at the UCI Road World Championships. In the Olympic Games, she crashed out of the lead of the road race in 2016, before winning the gold medal at the time trial event and a silver in the road race at the COVID-19 pandemic-delayed 2020 Olympics. She won the Dutch National Road Race Championships in 2012, and won the Dutch National Time Trial Championships four times between 2014 and 2019. Van Vleuten has won both of women's cycling Grand Tours – winning the Giro d'Italia Donne three times in 2018, 2019 and 2022, and winning the inaugural Tour de France Femmes in 2022. She became the first woman to complete a Giro–Tour double in the same year. In winning the UCI Women's Road World Cup in 2011, and the UCI Women's World Tour in 2018, 2021 and 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chantal Van Den Broek-Blaak
Chantal van den Broek-Blaak (née Blaak; born 22 October 1989) is a Dutch road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . In 2017 she became world road race champion in Bergen, Norway. Career Junior career Van den Broek-Blaak was the Dutch national junior time trial champion in 2006 and 2007. She was European under-23 road race champion in 2009 and was also third in the Ronde van Drenthe race of the UCI Women's Road World Cup in that year. Professional career Van den Broek-Blaak began her professional career in 2008 with the Dutch and remained with them until they disbanded at the end of 2012, after which she raced for the US team for a year. In 2014, she joined and won her first UCI Women's Road World Cup race, the Open de Suède Vårgårda. She transferred to the team for 2015, along with sponsors Specialized Bicycle Components and lululemon Athletica and teammate Evelyn Stevens. She won the 2015 Le Samyn des Dames. 2016 was her most succ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad – Women's Race
Omloop is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Geert Omloop (born 1974), Belgian road racing cyclist * Laura Omloop (born 1999), Belgian pop singer * Wim Omloop (born 1971), Belgian cyclist See also * {{surname Surnames of Belgian origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aude Biannic
Aude Biannic (born 27 March 1991) is a French road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race, finishing 10th. Major results ;2008 : 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships : 2nd Individual pursuit, National Junior Track Championships ;2009 : 2nd Points race, UEC European Junior Track Championships : National Junior Road Championships ::2nd Time trial ::3rd Road race : 4th Trophée des Grimpeurs : 8th Road race, UCI Juniors World Championships ;2010 : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 4th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships ;2011 : 7th Overall Tour de Bretagne Féminin : 7th Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche : 10th Road race, UCI Road World Championships ;2012 : 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 3rd Overall Tour de Bretagne Féminin : 4th Time trial, National Road Championships : 4th Halle-B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jip Van Den Bos
Jip van den Bos (born 12 April 1996) is a Dutch professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team . Major results ;2014 : 4th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships ;2015 : 7th Ronde van Gelderland : 8th Omloop van de IJsseldelta ;2016 : 1st Young rider classification Emakumeen Euskal Bira : 6th Overall Tour of Chongming Island ::1st Young rider classification : 8th Omloop van het Hageland ;2017 : 4th Omloop van Borsele ;2018 : 2nd 7-Dorpenomloop Aalburg ;2019 : 1st Le Samyn des Dames : 3rd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad : 10th Ronde van Drenthe ;2020 : 4th Le Samyn des Dames : 9th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad ;2021 : 5th Dwars door de Westhoek ;2022 : 9th Ronde van Drenthe Ronde van Drenthe ( en, Tour of Drenthe) is an elite men's and women's professional road bicycle racing event held annually in the Drenthe, Netherlands and sanctioned by the Royal Dutch Cycling Union. Since 1998 there is also a women's event, kn ... : 10th Veenendaal– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chloe Hosking
Chloe Hosking (born 1 October 1990) is an Australian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . Hosking has represented Australia at junior and then senior levels since 2007. Following success in a number of international events she turned professional in 2010. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race, and won the women's road race at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Personal life Childhood and early life Hosking was born in Bendigo, Victoria, and moved to the suburb of Campbell in the Australian Capital Territory. As a child she played field hockey and did rock climbing at a national level, however following an injury she asked her father, a keen cyclist, to help get her into cycling. She began cycling competitively in 2002 at the age of twelve, and first represented Australia in 2007 at the age of seventeen. Hosking started as a track cyclist, but changed her focus to road racing events in 2007. She now specialises ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugenia Bujak
Eugenia Bujak (born 25 June 1989) is a racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . She competed in the 2013 UCI women's road race in Florence for Poland, and has represented Slovenia in competition since 2018. Major results ;2012 : 3rd Time trial, Polish National Road Championships ;2013 : Polish National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::2nd Time trial : Grand Prix Vienna ::1st Individual pursuit ::1st Points race ::1st Scratch ::2nd Sprint ::2nd Team sprint (with Natalia Rutkowska) ::2nd 500m time trial ;2014 : 1st Points race, UEC European Track Championships : 1st Time trial, Polish National Road Championships : Panevėžys ::1st Individual pursuit ::2nd Scratch : 2nd GP du Canton d'Argovie : 3rd Overall Gracia-Orlová : 3rd Winston-Salem Cycling Classic : Grand Prix Galichyna ::3rd Individual pursuit ::3rd 500m time trial : 4th Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile — Memorial Michela Fanini : 4th Nagrada Ljubljane TT : 4th Giro del Tre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lizzy Banks
Elizabeth Mary Lydia Banks (née Stedman; born 7 November 1990) is an English professional racing cyclist, who rides for UCI Women's Continental Team in 2022. Banks took up cycle racing in 2015 after participating in bicycle touring and cycling to clinical placements as a medical student. She left her medical studies shortly before she was due to graduate in order to pursue her cycling career. Major results ;2018 : 9th Chrono Gatineau ;2019 : 1st Stage 8 Giro Rosa : 2nd SwissEver GP Cham-Hagendorn : 3rd Overall Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs : 5th Overall Giro delle Marche in Rosa : 7th Overall The Women's Tour : 9th Overall Women's Tour de Yorkshire ;2020 : 1st Stage 4 Giro Rosa : 2nd GP de Plouay : 6th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, previously Omloop Het Volk, is a one-day road cycling race in Belgium, held annually in late February. It is the opening event of the Belgian cycling season, as well as the first race of the year in Northwestern Europe, and ... Referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellen Van Dijk
Eleonora Maria "Ellen" van Dijk (; born 11 February 1987) is a Dutch professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . Besides road cycling she was also a track cyclist until 2012. Van Dijk is known as a time trial specialist and is five times world champion. She won her first world title on the track in the scratch race in 2008. She became Road World Champion in 2012, 2013 and 2016 with her respective trade teams in the team time trial and in 2013 also in the individual time trial. In 2015, she won the time trial at the first European Games and the silver medal in the team time trial at the world championships. Van Dijk started as a speed skater and as part of her skating training she undertook cycling as part of cross-training in summer. She excelled at both, competing nationally at junior level. After becoming a national cycling champion for the fifth time in 2007, she quit speed skating and became a full-time cyclist. Along with her world ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flemish Ardennes
The Flemish Ardennes (Dutch: ''Vlaamse Ardennen'') is an informal name given to a hilly region in the south of the province of East Flanders, Belgium. Highest summit is the Hotondberg (145 m). Main characteristics of the region are rural hilly landscapes with hilltop bluebell woodlands (Muziekbos, Brakelbos, Kluisbos), windmills and watermills. The area is distinct and not adjacent to the larger Ardennes, which is further to the south east of the country in Wallonia, France, Germany and Luxembourg. Among the largest towns in the area are Oudenaarde, Ronse, Zottegem and Geraardsbergen. Cycling is particularly popular in the Flemish Ardennes. Many major bike races are held here, including a large part of the Tour of Flanders. Most of its toughest climbs (Koppenberg, Taaienberg, Molenberg, Paterberg, Oude Kwaremont, Muur van Geraardsbergen, Eikenberg) and most of its cobblestone-street sections (Paddestraat) are situated in the Flemish Ardennes. Photos Vlaamse Ardennen 03.jpg, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marta Bastianelli
Marta Bastianelli (born 30 April 1987) is an Italian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's WorldTeam . Bastianelli won the 2007 UCI Road World Championships – Women's road race, women's road race at the 2007 UCI Road World Championships ahead of Marianne Vos and Giorgia Bronzini, and also won the equivalent race at the 2018 European Road Cycling Championships, again beating Vos. Professional career Born in Velletri, near Rome, Bastianelli rode for the team from 2006 to 2008. On 5 July 2008, Bastianelli tested positive for a banned substance, the stimulant fenfluramine which can be found in dietary aids. It was found in her urine A sample during a routine doping control at the under 23 European championships held in Verbania, Italy. She was subsequently dropped from the Italian team for the 2008 Summer Olympics and handed a one-year ban by the Italian National Olympic Committee. Bastianelli appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninove
Ninove () is a city and municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders in Belgium. It is situated on the river Dender, and is part of the Denderstreek. The municipality comprises the city of Ninove proper and since the 1976 merger of the towns of , , , , Meerbeke, , , , , and . On 1 January 2018 Ninove had a total population of 38,692. The total area is 72.57 km2 which gives a population density of 533 inhabitants per km2. History The oldest version of the name "Ninove", ''Neonifus'' dates from the 9th century. Later versions of the city name were ''Ninive'' and ''Nineve''. The current version of the city name dates from the 14th century. The origin of the city name is not clear. There are two theories about the origin. One states that name is from Roman origin, the other states that it is of Frankish origin. The meaning of the name, however, is known. Ninove means "nieuw weiland" or in English, "new pasture". During Roman rule, Ninove was a small settlement l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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