Arenda Grimberg (born 10 March 1978) is a Dutch
racing cyclist
Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling s ...
born in
Almelo
Almelo () is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands. The main population centres in the town are Aadorp, Almelo, Mariaparochie, and Bornerbroek.
Almelo has about 72,000 inhabitants in the middle of the rolling countryside of Twente, ...
. She participates in both road cycling as
cyclo-cross. In 2002, she became Dutch national champion in road racing. She represented her nation at the
1999
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, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003,
2004 and
2005 UCI Road World Championships
The 2005 UCI Road World Championships took place in Madrid, Spain, between September 19 and September 25, 2005. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women and men under 23.
The Men's road race saw Belgian cyclist Tom Boone ...
.
Honours
Road cycling
*1998 : 3rd in
Damesronde van Drenthe
*2002 : 1st in Dutch Elite National Championships
*2003 : 3rd in
Ronde van Gelderland
The Ronde van Gelderland ( en, Tour of Gelderland) was an elite women's road bicycle race held in the Netherlands between 2003 and 2016. It was rated by the UCI as a 1.2 category race, and was primarily centred around Apeldoorn
Apeldoorn ( ...
*2004 : 3rd in
Ronde van Gelderland
The Ronde van Gelderland ( en, Tour of Gelderland) was an elite women's road bicycle race held in the Netherlands between 2003 and 2016. It was rated by the UCI as a 1.2 category race, and was primarily centred around Apeldoorn
Apeldoorn ( ...
*2004 : 3rd in
Holland Hills Classic
*2005 : 3rd in
Omloop Door Middag-Humsterland
*2005 : 3rd in
Holland Hills Classic
*2008 & 2010 : 1st
Profronde van Almelo
Profronde van Almelo ( en, Prof tour of Almelo) is an elite men's and women's professional road bicycle racing event held annually in Almelo, Netherlands. The first edition was in 1983 and since 2008 the event also includes a women's race. In 1987 ...
Cyclo-cross
*2004 : 3rd in
Gieten
Gieten is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 14 km east of Assen.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1223 as Geten. The etymology is unclear. Gieten is an ''e ...
*2005 : 3rd in
Sint-Michielsgestel
Sint-Michielsgestel () is a village in the municipality of Sint-Michielsgestel, Netherlands.
Geography
The 120 km long river Dommel flows north from a well near Peer in Belgium. Just north of 's-Hertogenbosch it is joined by the Aa and ...
*2006 : 1st in
Sint-Michielsgestel
Sint-Michielsgestel () is a village in the municipality of Sint-Michielsgestel, Netherlands.
Geography
The 120 km long river Dommel flows north from a well near Peer in Belgium. Just north of 's-Hertogenbosch it is joined by the Aa and ...
(
2006/07 Cyclo-cross Superprestige)
References
External links
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Living people
1978 births
Dutch female cyclists
Cyclo-cross cyclists
Sportspeople from Almelo
UCI Road World Championships cyclists for the Netherlands
Cyclists from Overijssel
21st-century Dutch women
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