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Lidl–Trek (women's Team)
Lidl–Trek is a professional cycling team that competes in elite road bicycle racing events such as the UCI Women's World Tour. History In July 2018, ''Cyclingnews'' reported that a new UCI Women's team would be set up by the same management as the men's UCI WorldTeam program. Days later the team announced that rider Lizzie Deignan would lead the team. The following month Elisa Longo Borghini () confirmed that she would also be joining the team. In August Ina-Yoko Teutenberg announced that she would be directing the newly announced team as their head ''directeur sportif''. The same month Giorgia Bronzini announced that she would retire at the end of the season and become a DS with the team in 2019. In September, it was announced that the team had secured further sponsorship from the Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group, owner of the Italian coffee brand Segafredo, in a deal covering a two-year co-title partnership, and the women's team would then be known as Trek–Segafredo, li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ina-Yoko Teutenberg
: Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (born 28 October 1974) is a German former road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2000 and 2013 for the Red Bull Frankfurt, Saturn Cycling Team and teams. She took over 200 wins during her career, including 11 stages of the Giro Rosa, the 2009 Tour of Flanders, and being part of the team that won the World Team Time Trial Championship in 2012. She now works as a Directeur sportif, ''directeur sportif'' for UCI Women's Team . Career Born in Düsseldorf, West Germany, Teutenberg began racing bicycles at age 6, alongside her two brothers Sven Teutenberg and Lars Teutenberg. She competed for Germany at the Germany at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2000 and Germany at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics. Teutenberg retired from competition in 2013, after suffering concussion in a serious accident that year. After her retirement, she worked with USA Cycling on a temporary basis, directing their junior men's and women's programmes in Europe, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lidl
Lidl ( ) is a trademark, used by two Germany, German international discount supermarket, discount retailer chain store, chains that operates over 12,600 stores. The ''LD Stiftung'' operates the stores in Germany and the ''Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG'' in 30 other countries. ''LD Stiftung'' is headquartered in Bad Wimpfen and the ''Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG'' in Neckarsulm. Both sister companies belong to the Schwarz Group, which also includes hypermarket chain Kaufland. Lidl is the chief competitor of the German discount chain Aldi in several markets. History In 1930, Josef Schwarz became a partner in a company based in Heilbronn named ''Südfrüchte Großhandlung Lidl & Co.'' which had been established by Anton Lidl since at least 1858 under the name ''A.Lidl & Cie'' specialising in the sale of exotic fruits. Schwarz renamed the company ''Lidl & Schwarz KG'' and expanded into a food wholesaler. In 1977, under his son Dieter Schwarz, the Schwarz Group began to focus on discount m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riejanne Markus
Riejanne Ockeloen-Markus (born 1 September 1994) is a Dutch professional bicycle racing, racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's WorldTeam . In 2022, Markus won the Dutch National Road Race Championships. A year later she won the Dutch National Time Trial Championships, beating Demi Vollering and Annemiek van Vleuten. Markus is the older sister of SD Worx rider Femke Markus, but they are not related to Barry Markus and his sister Kelly Markus. On 21 October 2023 she married Dutch cyclist, beachracer and gravel specialist Jasper Ockeloen. Major results Road ;2015 : 5th 2015 European Road Championships – Women's under-23 road race, Road race, 2015 European Road Championships, UEC European Under-23 Championships : 7th Parel van de Veluwe#Women's, Parel van de Veluwe ;2016 : 5th Overall 2016 BeNe Ladies Tour, BeNe Ladies Tour : 9th Team time trial, 2016 Crescent Vårgårda UCI Women's WorldTour, Crescent Vårgårda UCI Women's WorldTour : 10th Overall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isabella Holmgren
Isabella Holmgren (born 22 May 2005) is a Canadian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTour Team . Her twin sister Ava and brother Gunnar are also professional cyclists. Career At the 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships Holmgren won the gold medal in the Junior Cross-country event. In June 2024, Holmgren was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2021–2022 : Junior USCX Series ::1st Iowa City ::1st Mason II : Junior New England Series ::1st Northampton I ::2nd Northampton II : 2nd Junior Waterloo : 2nd Junior Hendersonville I : 3rd Pan American Junior Championships : 3rd Junior Gullegem ;2022–2023 : 1st UCI World Junior Championships : 1st National Junior Championships : Junior X²O Badkamers Trophy ::1st Baal ::3rd Herentals : Junior USCX Series ::1st Falmouth II ::2nd Rochester I ::2nd Rochester II ::3rd Falmouth I : 1st Langford : 1st Junior Fayetteville : UCI Junior World Cup ::2nd Benidorm ::3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ava Holmgren
Ava Holmgren (born 22 May 2005) is a Canadian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTour Team . Her twin sister Isabella and brother Gunnar are also professional cyclists. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2021–2022 : 1st Pan American Junior Championships : Junior USCX Cyclocross Series ::1st Mason Day 1 ::1st Mason Day 2 : Junior New England Series ::1st Northampton Day 2 ::2nd Northampton Day 1 : 1st Junior Gullegem : 1st Junior Trek Cup : 1st Junior Hendersonville Day 1 ;2022–2023 : 1st Pan American Junior Championships : 1st National Championships : Junior USCX Cyclocross Series ::1st Rochester Day 1 ::1st Rochester Day 2 ::2nd Falmouth Day 1 : 1st Junior Trek Cup : 2nd UCI World Junior Championships : 2nd Overall UCI Junior World Cup ::1st Besançon ::3rd Benidorm ::3rd Maasmechelen ::4th Zonhoven ::4th Tábor : Junior X²O Badkamers Trophy ::2nd Herentals : 2nd Junior Baal : 2nd Victoria : 2nd Northampton Day 1 ;2023–2024 : 1st Natio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Henderson
Anna Louise Henderson (born 14 November 1998) is a British professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's World Tour Team . She took a silver medal in the time trial at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Early life and career Henderson was born in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire in 1998 and grew up in Edlesborough in Buckinghamshire. She attended Aylesbury High School. Growing up, her ambition was to win an Olympic medal in the Winter Olympics. She was a competitive international ski racer, however in 2015, a major crash in the National Championships in Tignes forced Henderson to step back from Skiing and used cycling as a rehab method, she then changed her interest to cycling. She made the decision when she was fifteen. She had broken her leg and cycling was prescribed as helpful to her recovery. As a result, cycling became her focus. In 2021, Henderson graduated from the University of Birmingham, completing a Sports Science degree. She rode in the women's road race ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauretta Hanson
Lauretta Hanson (born 29 October 1994) is an Australian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . Career Prior to joining , Hanson competed for in 2016 and in 2017 and 2018. In January 2018, Hanson was selected in the Korda-Mentha Australian cycling team to race the Women's Tour Down Under, the Women's Herald Sun Tour and the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race. Personal life In August 2020, Hanson was studying a Bachelor of Business (Sports Management) at Deakin University, which she had completed by July 2024. Major results ;2015 : 1st Mildred Kugler Women's Open : 2nd Overall Tour of America's Dairyland ::1st Stages 5 & 9 : 5th Overall Armed Forces Association Cycling Classic : 5th White Spot / Delta Road Race ;2016 : 10th Overall Women's Tour Down Under ::1st Young rider classification : 10th Overall Ladies Tour of Qatar ;2017 : 3rd Winston-Salem Cycling Classic ;2018 : 7th Overall Tour de Feminin-O cenu Českého Švýcarska ::1st S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niamh Fisher-Black
Niamh Fisher-Black (born 12 August 2000) is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . She is the older sister of fellow racing cyclist Finn Fisher-Black, and was educated at Nelson College for Girls. Career 2022 Fisher-Black paid her own way to the 2022 road cycling world championships in Wollongong, Australia as Cycling New Zealand could not afford to meet the costs due to "a lack of government funding and the loss of key sponsors". In the 164 km road race, she was the first placed under-23 rider and 12th overall. She became the first under-23 world women's champion. Fisher-Black said of the win “I wasn't aware straightaway at first when I crossed the line hat I’d won the under-23 race" “The rainbow jersey, very few people have one and it’s the pinnacle of cycling so it’s super special to have...I think I showed I was the strongest under-23 rider on the day and nothing can take away from that.” 2023 In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clara Copponi
Clara Copponi (born 12 January 1999) is a French professional road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . She was the 2024 European scratch race champion. She rode in the women's team pursuit event at the 2019 UEC European Track Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. Major results Road ;2021 : 3rd Overall The Women's Tour ;2022 : 1st La Choralis Fourmies Féminine : 1st Stage 1 The Women's Tour : 2nd Grand Prix International d'Isbergues : 4th Ronde van Drenthe : 5th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad : 5th Le Samyn : 6th Omloop van het Hageland : 10th Classic Brugge–De Panne : 10th Gent–Wevelgem ;2023 : 5th La Choralis Fourmies Féminine : 8th Gent–Wevelgem : 9th Grand Prix International d'Isbergues ;2024 : 4th Road race, European Road Championships : 5th Overall RideLondon Classique : 10th Road race, National Road Championships ;2025 : 1st Schwalbe Women's One Day Classic : 4th Surf Coast Classic : 8th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad , previously Omloop H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucinda Brand
Lucinda Brand (born 2 July 1989) is a Dutch Cycle sport, racing cyclist, who rides for UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's WorldTeam in road racing, and UCI Cyclo-cross Pro Team in cyclo-cross. After four years with , in August 2016 announced that Brand had signed a two-year deal with the team, with a role as a team leader, road captain and as part of the team's sprint train. In 2023, Brand collaborated with fellow professional cyclist Maghalie Rochette to create the cycling-focused podcast ''Dirty Talks''. Major results Source: Road ;2010 : 5th Holland Hills Classic : 10th Overall Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden : 10th Omloop van Borsele : 10th Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs ;2011 AA Drink–leontien.nl season, 2011 : 2nd 2011 Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT, Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT : 2011 European Road Championships, UEC European Under-23 Championships ::3rd Road race ::9th Time trial : 7th Overall 2011 Holland Ladies Tour, Holland Ladies Tour : 9th Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs : 10th Trofeo Alfr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisa Balsamo (cyclist)
Elisa Balsamo (born 27 February 1998) is an Italian road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's World Team , and represents Italy at international competitions. After competing at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships in the women's junior road race she became junior world champion at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships in the junior's road race. She won the gold medal at the 2016 UEC European Track Championships in the team pursuit. Early life Balsamo was born in Cuneo in 1998. Her father was an amateur cyclist. Before taking up cycling, she had competed in a number of skiing disciplines, as well as biathlon and swimming. Career Balsamo's first major win came at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships in Doha, where she won the Junior Road Race in a bunch sprint ahead of Skylar Schneider. She signed for for the 2017 season. Her first professional win came at the Omloop van Borsele in April 2018, followed by a win at the GP Bruno Beghelli later in the yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Cycliste Internationale
The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland. The UCI issues racing licenses to riders and enforces disciplinary rules, such as in matters of doping. The UCI also manages the classification of races and the points ranking system in various cycling disciplines including road and track cycling, mountain biking, cyclo-cross, Gravel, and BMX, for both men and women, amateur and professional. It also oversees the World Championships. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the UCI said that Russian and Belarusian teams were forbidden from competing in international events. It also stripped both Russia and Belarus of scheduled events. History The UCI was founded on 14 April 1900 in Paris by the national cycling sports organisations of Belgium, the United States, France, Italy, and Switzerland. It replaced the International Cycl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
