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2023 Japan Cup
The 2023 Japan Cup was the 30th edition of the Japan Cup single-day cycling race. It was held on 15 October 2023, over a distance of 133.9 km, starting and finishing in Utsunomiya. It was shortened from the planned 164.8 km due to the bad weather condition. The race was won by Rui Costa of . Teams Seven UCI WorldTeams, three UCI ProTeams, eight UCI Continental teams and the Japanese national team made up the nineteen teams that participated in the race. UCI WorldTeams * * * * * * * UCI ProTeams * * * UCI Continental teams * * * * * * * * National team * Japan Results References {{2023 UCI ProSeries Japan Cup Japan Cup Japan Cup The is one of the most prestigious horse races in Japan. It is contested on the last Sunday of November, post time of 15:40 at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, Tokyo at a distance of 2400 meters (about miles) run under weight for age conditions with ... Japan Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 UCI ProSeries ...
The 2023 UCI ProSeries is the fourth season of the UCI ProSeries, the second tier road cycling tour, below the UCI World Tour, but above the various regional UCI Continental Circuits. The calendar consists of 57 events, of which 33 are one-day races (1.Pro), and 24 are stage races (2.Pro). There are 49 events in Europe, six in Asia, one in the United States, and one in Argentina. Events References {{2023 in road cycling 2023 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan Cycling Federation
The Japan Cycling Federation (in Japanese: 日本自転車競技連盟), abbreviated to JCF is the national governing body of cycle racing in Japan. It was established in 1995 to cover both amateur and professional cycle racing. It is a member of the UCI and the Asian Cycling Confederation. History *1908 - Japan's first cycling umbrella organization, the "Tokyo Wheel Association" was established. *1931 - The first full cycling championships (the Amateur Cycling Championships) was held in Osaka. *1934 - Umbrella organization for amateur sport, "Japan Cycle Sports Federation" was established. *1936 - Became UCI member, renamed "Japanese Bicycle Federation". *1943 - Bicycle Federation absorbed into "Japan Olympic Committee Bicycle Committee". *1945 - Japanese Bicycle Federation reformed. *1948 - Racing started. *1949 - Japanese Bicycle Federation renamed to "Japan Cycling Federation" (JKR), and re-joins UCI. Japan Amateur Sports Association rules will not be responsible for the Pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 In Japanese Sport
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Julien Bernard
Julien Bernard (born 17 March 1992) is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career The son of former professional cyclist Jean-François Bernard, Julien Bernard was initially discouraged from taking up cycle racing by his father; he originally played tennis and football as a goalkeeper before switching to cycling at the age of 16. He joined as a ''Stagiaire (cycling), stagiaire'' in 2015, where he ended up becoming the team's lead rider in the 2015 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, USA Pro Cycling Challenge, where he finished tenth overall. Bernard joined the team full-time in 2016, and he was named in the startlist for that year's 2016 Vuelta a España, Vuelta a España and the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia. In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France, Tour de France. Major results ;2015 : 6th Overall Tour of Hainan : 10th Overall 2015 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, USA Pro Cycling Challenge ;2016 : 6th Overall 2016 Abu Dhabi Tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Valgren
Michael Valgren Hundahl (né Andersen; born 7 February 1992) is a Danish professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . In 2018, Valgren won Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and the Amstel Gold Race. Career He became a professional in 2011 at the age of just 19 riding for the Danish continental team , where he won two editions of the U23 Liège–Bastogne–Liège and several other noticeable wins. He worked in the same fish factory as Jonas Vingegaard while pursuing a career as a pro cyclist. In 2014 he entered the WorldTour, when he joined . He made an immediate impact, as he won the Danish National Road Race Championships and the Danmark Rundt. He has ridden the Tour de France 6 times (2015 to 2020) as well as the 2014 Vuelta a Espana. 2018 served as a breakout year seeing him win the classics Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and the Amstel Gold Race. In November 2020, Valgren signed a two-year contract with the team. He was added to the start list of the Tour de Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorenzo Rota
Lorenzo Rota (born 23 May 1995) is an Italian racing cyclist, who rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career He rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships, and was named in the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia. Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux (2021–present) In August 2020, it was announced that Rota would be joining the team on an initial one-year contract for the 2021 season. In his first season at World Tour level, Rota took seven top-ten finishes in one-day races, with a best finish of fourth place at the Clásica de San Sebastián and the Giro della Toscana. In October 2021, it was announced that Rota had extended his contract with the team for a further two years. Major results ;2013 : 5th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships ;2015 : 2nd Trofeo Alcide Degasperi : 3rd Trofeo Internazionale Bastianelli : 3rd Gran Premio di Poggiana : 6th Gran Premio Industrie del Marmo : 7th Overall Okolo Slovenska : 8th GP Laguna : 9th Coppa dei Laghi-Trofeo Almar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Zingle
Axel Zingle (born 18 December 1998) is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Major results Road ;2020 : 1st Road race, National Under-23 Championships : 9th Paris–Camembert ;2021 : 1st Stage 1 Tour de Guadeloupe : 3rd Classic Grand Besançon Doubs : 6th Tour du Jura : 8th Route Adélie : 8th Tour de Vendée ;2022 (3 pro wins) : 1st Route Adélie : 1st Famenne Ardenne Classic : 2nd Circuit de Wallonie : 3rd Road race, National Championships : 3rd Tour du Jura : 4th Overall Arctic Race of Norway ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 1 : 5th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe : 7th Cholet-Pays de la Loire : 7th Druivenkoers Overijse : 8th Grand Prix de Wallonie : 9th Boucles de l'Aulne : 9th Paris–Bourges : 10th Paris–Camembert : 10th Grote Prijs Marcel Kint ;2023 (1) : 1st Classic Loire Atlantique : 3rd Overall Boucles de la Mayenne : 3rd Tour du Finistère : 4th Trofeo Ses Salines–Alcúdia : 4th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens : 5th Brabantse Pijl : 5th T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Sheehan
Riley Sheehan (born June 16, 2000) is an American racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . In 2023, Sheehan became the first American cyclist to win the classic Paris–Tours. In November 2023, it was announced he signed a three-year contract with starting in 2024. Major results ;2017 : 1st Overall Tour de l'Abitibi ::1st Young rider classification : 3rd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;2018 : 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 1st Overall Tour de l'Abitibi ::1st Stage 4 ;2019 : 8th Chrono Kristin Armstrong ;2023 (1 pro win) : 1st Overall Joe Martin Stage Race ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Points classification ::1st Stages 2 & 4 : 1st Paris–Tours : 4th Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic : 4th Overall Tucson Bicycle Classic ::1st Young rider classification : 6th Japan Cup : 9th Maryland Cycling Classic ;2024 : 3rd Eschborn–Frankfurt : 4th Tro-Bro Léon : 4th Famenne Ardenne Classic The Famenne Ardenne Classic i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Zimmermann
Georg Zimmermann (born 11 October 1997) is a German racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career He rode for in the men's team time trial event at the 2018 UCI Road World Championships. In August 2019, Zimmermann joined UCI WorldTeam as a stagiaire for the second half of the season, before joining the team permanently in 2020. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España. Ahead of the 2021 season, Zimmermann moved to team, who brought the license of his previous team. Major results ;2015 : 2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships : 2nd Overall GP Général Patton ::1st Points classification : 6th Overall Oberösterreich Juniorenrundfahrt ::1st Stage 1 : 10th Overall Giro della Lunigiana ;2018 : 1st Stage 3 Giro della Friuli Venezia Giulia : 3rd Raiffeisen Grand Prix : 7th Giro del Belvedere ;2019 : 1st Mountains classification, Tour of Austria : 1st Trofeo Piva : 1st Coppa della Pace : 5th Overall Tour de l'Av ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxim Van Gils
Maxim Van Gils (born 25 November 1999) is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Major results ;2017 : 1st La Classique des Alpes Juniors ;2019 : 6th Overall Circuit des Ardennes : 10th Eschborn–Frankfurt Under–23 ;2020 : 3rd Overall Tour de Savoie Mont-Blanc : 4th Overall Giro della Regione Friuli Venezia Giulia ;2021 : 7th Overall Tour de Wallonie ;2022 : 1st Overall Saudi Tour ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stage 4 : 5th Japan Cup : 7th Overall Tour de Wallonie ;2023 : 5th Muscat Classic : 6th Overall Tour of Oman The Tour of Oman is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Oman since 2010 as part of the UCI Asia Tour. It was scheduled to become part of the new UCI ProSeries in 2020, but both the 2020 and 2021 editions were cancelled ... Grand Tour general classification results timeline References External links * * 1999 births Living people Belgian male cyclists People from Brasschaat Cyclists from A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rui Costa (cyclist)
Rui Alberto Faria da Costa, ComIH (born 5 October 1986) is a Portuguese professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is best known for winning the 2013 UCI Road World Championships in Tuscany, Italy – the first Portuguese rider to do so –, three stages of the Tour de France in 2011 and 2013, and the 2012, 2013 and 2014 editions of the Tour de Suisse, becoming the first cyclist to win the event for three consecutive years. Early life and amateur career Born in Aguçadoura, Póvoa de Varzim, Costa started his career at Guilhabreu, a civil parish of Vila do Conde, then went to Santa Maria da Feira. Professional career 2007–2011: Early years Costa became a professional cyclist at Benfica in 2007, and switched to in 2009. In 2009, Costa won the Four Days of Dunkirk followed by a win on stage 8 of the 2010 Tour de Suisse. In 2010, Costa was involved with an altercation with Carlos Barredo at the end of Stage 6 of the Tour de Fran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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