Transvemij–Van Schilt, also known as Elro Snacks, was a Dutch professional

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that competed from 1980 to 1987. The Elro Snacks company sponsored the team from 1980 to 1985. In 1985 Belgian sprinter Freddy Maertens rode for the team then known as Nikon-Van Schilt-Elro Snacks-Colnago. The team competed in one Grand Tour: the

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. The team was succeeded by , which formed the following year after it folded.

Major wins

;1987 : Schaal Sels,

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References

External links

Team overview of all years
Defunct cycling teams based in the Netherlands Cycling teams based in the Netherlands Cycling teams established in 1980 Sports clubs disestablished in 1987 {{Netherlands-sport-team-stub