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Niki Terpstra (; born 18 May 1984) is a Dutch
Niki Terpstra was born on 18 May 1984 in
racing cyclist
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. He is the brother of fellow racing cyclist Mike Terpstra. He is the third Dutch cyclist to have won both of the cobbled Monument
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spring classics, Paris–Roubaix
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and the Tour of Flanders
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, after Jan Raas
Jan Raas (born 8 November 1952) is a Dutch former professional cyclist whose 115 wins include the 1979 World Road Race Championship in Valkenburg, he also won the Tour of Flanders in 1979 and 1983, Paris–Roubaix in 1982 and Milan–San Remo in ...
and Hennie Kuiper
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.
Career
Early life and career
Niki Terpstra was born on 18 May 1984 in Beverwijk
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in the Netherlands
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He was part of the silver medal-winning team in the team pursuit
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Race format
Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
in the 2005 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The 2005 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Los Angeles, United States from March 24 to March 27, 2005.
Medal table
Medal summary
External linksResults bookLevi Heimans, Jens Mouris and Peter Schep. With a 4th place in the
In 2011, Terpstra joined the Belgian 
In 2014 he won his first short stage race with the victory in the Tour of Qatar. Terpstra continued his good form in the classics, placing fifth in
In 2018, Terpstra won
Scratch race, Scratch race
::1st Points race
: 2nd 
Team pursuit, Individual pursuit
::1st Madison (with Scratch race
::1st Madison (with Madison (with Yoeri Havik),
Mountains classification Deutschland Tour
: 3rd Hel van het Mergelland
;2008
: 3rd Overall Bayern–Rundfahrt
: 4th Overall 
Combativity award Stage 13 Combativity award Stage 15 
Overall Tour of Qatar
::1st Stage 1
: 1st 
Overall Tour of Qatar
::1st Stage 3 ( ITT)
: 1st 
Overall Tour de Wallonie
::1st Stage 1
: 2nd 
Overall Eneco Tour
: 1st Le Samyn
: 1st Dwars door het Hageland
: 10th Overall
Three Days of De Panne
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followed by a 14th place at the 2008 Tour of Flanders, young Terpstra showed signs of considerable talent.
Between 2007 and 2010, Terpstra rode for the German . In 2009 Terpstra won the 3rd stage in the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré, gaining the yellow leader jersey at the same time, keeping it for a day.
Quick-Step (2011–2018)
2011–2014
In 2011, Terpstra joined the Belgian UCI World Tour
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team.
In 2012, Terpstra took a prestigious victory at the Dwars door Vlaanderen, winning in solo fashion after being on the attack all day. He detached himself from the break on the Oude Kwaremont with Jelle Wallays of . He dropped Wallays on the Paterberg and finished the race with an advantage of 47 seconds over Frenchman Sylvain Chavanel
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.
In 2014 he won his first short stage race with the victory in the Tour of Qatar. Terpstra continued his good form in the classics, placing fifth in 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 ...
, winning the Dwars door Vlaanderen for the second time in his career, and placing sixth in the Tour of Flanders
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. On 13 April 2014 he won the Paris–Roubaix
Paris–Roubaix is a one-day professional road bicycle racing, bicycle road race in northern France, starting north of Paris and finishing in Roubaix, at the border with Belgium. It is one of cycling's oldest races, and is one of the 'Cycling m ...
race in solo fashion, after attacking from the leading group of 11 riders with remaining.
2015
In 2015, Terpstra defended his Tour of Qatar title, holding the race lead after winning theindividual time trial
An individual time trial (ITT) is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock (in French: ''contre la montre'' – literally "against the watch", in Italian: ''tappa a cronometro'' " stopwatch stage"). There are also trac ...
on Stage 3. At 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 ...
, Terpstra made the decisive breakaway of four riders with teammates Tom Boonen
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and Stijn Vandenbergh, along with Ian Stannard
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(). After Stannard closed down a Boonen attack in the closing stages Terpstra tried to counterattack, but Vandenbergh closed the gap, allowing Stannard to attack with only Terpstra able to follow. Stannard went on to beat Terpstra in the sprint finish. In March Terpstra had some success, first by getting the second position in the Ronde van Zeeland Seaports
Ronde van Zeeland Seaports is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Zeeland, Netherlands. The race was created in 2012, as a 1.1 race on the UCI Europe Tour, after financial issues curtailed the Delta Tour Zeeland stage-race, which h ...
. He then got on the second step of the podium of a very windy Gent–Wevelgem
Gent–Wevelgem, officially Gent–Wevelgem – In Flanders Fields, is a road cycling race in Belgium, held annually since 1934. It is one of the classic races part of the Flemish Cycling Week, run in late March on the last Sunday before the Tou ...
, as he won the two-man sprint for second position after Luca Paolini
Luca Paolini (born 17 January 1977) is an Italian former road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2000 and 2015. He started his sports career in the early 2000s by joining (2000–2002), UCI ProTeam directed by Patrick Lefevere. With ...
had crossed the line solo. In his next race, the Tour of Flanders
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, he broke away from the peloton with Alexander Kristoff
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from the finish but could not beat Kristoff in the final sprint, completing the race in second place. In June, he won the Dutch National Road Race Championships
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in a bunch sprint, surprising the pure sprinters.
2016
In 2016, Terpstra won the Eneco Tour after a dramatic rain-swept final stage that saw former race leader Rohan Dennis () crash out. The stage featured cobbles and bergs used in the Classics first saw Dennis lose time, and then drop out completely due to his injuries. Terpstra, who started the final stage in fifth place overall, formed part of a front group of three riders and finished second behind stage winnerEdvald Boasson Hagen
Edvald Boasson Hagen (born 17 May 1987) is a Norwegian professional road racing cyclist, who rides for UCI ProTeam . He was ranked as no. 3 in the world by UCI as of 31 August 2009, when he was 22 years old. He is known as an all-rounder, having ...
().
2018
In 2018, Terpstra won E3 Harelbeke
E3 Saxo Bank Classic, previously known as E3 BinckBank Classic, E3 Harelbeke, Harelbeke–Antwerp–Harelbeke and E3-Prijs Vlaanderen, is an annual road cycling race in Flanders, Belgium. The race starts and finishes in Harelbeke, covering 203 ki ...
, soloing to the line after initially attacking on the Taaienberg with teammate Yves Lampaert with more than remaining. Terpstra finished 20 seconds clear of an elite group, led home by his team-mate Philippe Gilbert
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, and he became the first Dutchman to win E3 Harelbeke since Steven de Jongh in 2003.
Terpstra won the Tour of Flanders
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with a late solo attack. After following an attack by Vincenzo Nibali
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() over the Kruisberg climb, Terpstra dropped the Italian soon after, then caught and quickly dispatched a trio of riders from an earlier breakaway on the final climb of the Oude Kwaremont. Terpstra remained clear over the remaining , finishing 12 seconds ahead of 's Mads Pedersen from the earlier breakaway, and by teammate and defending race-winner Gilbert who led the bunch home in third. It was his second 'Monument' victory and he became the first Dutch rider since Adri van der Poel
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in 1986
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to win the Tour of Flanders. The following week, Terpstra claimed third place at Paris–Roubaix
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, leading home a group 57 seconds behind winner Peter Sagan
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() and Silvan Dillier
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Career Amateur career
Dillier was born in Baden, Switzerland. In 2008, he was the Swiss national junior time trial champion, Under-23 road champion in ...
().
Direct Énergie (2019–present)
In 2019, Terpstra joined French team . On 16 June 2020, Terpstra was involved in a crash in the Netherlands. While motor-pacing, he was forced to avoid hitting a pack of geese at high speed, hitting a rock and falling to the ground. He was initially ruled out of racing for three months, but returned to racing at August's Tour de Wallonie. In September 2022 Terpstra announced his retirement from professional road racing.Personal life
In 2021, Terpstra launched his own casual clothing line, Speed On Wheels, together with Futurum.Major results
Track
;2004 : 1st Scratch race, National Championships
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;2005
: National Championships
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::1st Scratch race
::1st Points race
: 2nd Team pursuit, UCI World Championships
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;2006
: National Championships
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::1st Individual pursuit
::1st Madison (with Wim Stroetinga
Willem Stroetinga (born 23 May 1985 in Drachten) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist.
Major results Track
;2002
: 1st Scratch race, UCI Junior World Championships
;2003
: UEC European Junior Championships
::1st Points race
::2nd T ...
)
;2007
: National Championships
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::1st Scratch race
::1st Madison (with Wim Stroetinga
Willem Stroetinga (born 23 May 1985 in Drachten) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist.
Major results Track
;2002
: 1st Scratch race, UCI Junior World Championships
;2003
: UEC European Junior Championships
::1st Points race
::2nd T ...
)
;2011
: 2nd Madison (with Yoeri Havik), National Championships
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;2013
: 1st Six Days of Rotterdam (with Iljo Keisse)
;2014
: 1st Six Days of Rotterdam (with Iljo Keisse)
: 1st Six Days of Amsterdam (with Yoeri Havik)
;2015
: 1st Six Days of Rotterdam (with Iljo Keisse)
;2016
: 3rd Six Days of Rotterdam (with Yoeri Havik)
;2019
: 1st Six Days of Rotterdam (with Thomas Boudat
Thomas Boudat (born 24 February 1994) is a French racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.
Major results Track
;2011
: National Junior Championships
::2n ...
)
Road
;2004 : 1st GP Wielerrevue : 1st Stage 2 Ronde van Midden-Brabant ;2005 : 1stOmloop der Kempen
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a se ...
;2006
: 1st Overall OZ Wielerweekend
::1st Points classification
::1st Stage 2 ( ITT)
: 1st Ronde van Midden-Nederland
: 1st Stage 4 Tour of Belgium
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It was held annually between 1908 and 1981, except during both world wars. Be ...
: 1st Stage 6 Tour de Normandie
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: 2nd Ronde van Overijssel
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The event is UCI 1.2 rated, and is part of the UCI Europe To ...
: 3rd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Under-23 Road Championships
: 3rd Colliers Classic
;2007
: 1st Mountains classification Deutschland Tour
: 3rd Hel van het Mergelland
;2008
: 3rd Overall Bayern–Rundfahrt
: 4th Overall Three Days of De Panne
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3, three, or III may also refer to:
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* March, the third month
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: 5th Dutch Food Valley Classic
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: Combativity award Stage 13 Tour de France
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;2009
: 1st Ridderronde Maastricht
: 1st Stage 3 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
: 2nd Overall Ster Elektrotoer
::1st Prologue
: 9th 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 ...
;2010
: National Road Championships
::1st Road race
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::5th Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
: 1st Sparkassen Giro Bochum
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: 3rd Dwars door Vlaanderen
: 6th Overall Tour of Oman
;2011
: 2nd Overall Ster ZLM Toer
: 6th Overall Tour of Belgium
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It was held annually between 1908 and 1981, except during both world wars. Be ...
: 6th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
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: 10th Overall Tour of Beijing
: Combativity award Stage 15 Tour de France
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;2012
: 1st Team time trial
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The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ...
, UCI Road World Championships
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Events
...
: National Road Championships
::1st Road race
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::3rd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
: 1st Dwars door Vlaanderen
: 1st Amstel Curaçao Race
: 3rd Overall Eneco Tour
: 3rd Paris–Tours
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: 5th Overall Three Days of De Panne
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3, three, or III may also refer to:
* AD 3, the third year of the AD era
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* March, the third month
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* '' Three of Them'' (Russian: ', literally, "three"), a 1901 ...
: 5th Paris–Roubaix
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: 6th Tour of Flanders
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;2013
: 1st Team time trial
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, UCI Road World Championships
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...
: 1st Stage 1 ( TTT) Tirreno–Adriatico
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: National Road Championships
::2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
::5th Road race
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: 3rd Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
: 3rd Overall Three Days of De Panne
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* March, the third month
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: 3rd Paris–Roubaix
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: 6th Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec
: 9th Overall Tour of Belgium
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It was held annually between 1908 and 1981, except during both world wars. Be ...
: 10th Paris–Tours
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;2014
: 1st Overall Tour of Qatar
::1st Stage 1
: 1st Paris–Roubaix
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: 1st Dwars door Vlaanderen
: 1st Amstel Curaçao Race
: 2nd Road race
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, National Road Championships
: 2nd E3 Harelbeke
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: 3rd Team time trial
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The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ...
, UCI Road World Championships
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...
: 4th Overall Three Days of De Panne
3 is a number, numeral, and glyph.
3, three, or III may also refer to:
* AD 3, the third year of the AD era
* 3 BC, the third year before the AD era
* March, the third month
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* '' Three of Them'' (Russian: ', literally, "three"), a 1901 ...
: 5th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
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: 6th Tour of Flanders
The Tour of Flanders ( nl, Ronde van Vlaanderen), also known as ''De Ronde'' (''"The Tour"''), is an annual road cycling race held in Belgium every spring. The most important cycling race in Flanders, it is part of the UCI World Tour and orga ...
: 9th Overall Tour of Belgium
The Tour of Belgium ( nl, Ronde van België; french: Tour de Belgique) is a five-day bicycle race which is held annually in Belgium, and is part of the UCI ProSeries.
It was held annually between 1908 and 1981, except during both world wars. Be ...
;2015
: 1st Road race
Road racing, road race of road racer may refer to:
* Road racing in motorsport
* Road running on foot
* Road bicycle racing
* ''Road Race'', initial name of 1976 arcade game ''Fonz'' (video game)
* Roadracers (1994 film)
* Roadracers (1959 fi ...
, National Road Championships
: 1st Overall Tour of Qatar
::1st Stage 3 ( ITT)
: 1st Overall Tour de Wallonie
::1st Stage 1
: 2nd Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ...
, UCI Road World Championships
The UCI Road World Championships are the annual world championships for bicycle road racing organized by the (UCI). The UCI Road World Championships consist of events for road race and individual time trial, and a mixed team relay.
Events
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: 2nd Tour of Flanders
The Tour of Flanders ( nl, Ronde van Vlaanderen), also known as ''De Ronde'' (''"The Tour"''), is an annual road cycling race held in Belgium every spring. The most important cycling race in Flanders, it is part of the UCI World Tour and orga ...
: 2nd 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 ...
: 2nd Ronde van Zeeland Seaports
Ronde van Zeeland Seaports is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Zeeland, Netherlands. The race was created in 2012, as a 1.1 race on the UCI Europe Tour, after financial issues curtailed the Delta Tour Zeeland stage-race, which h ...
: 2nd Gent–Wevelgem
Gent–Wevelgem, officially Gent–Wevelgem – In Flanders Fields, is a road cycling race in Belgium, held annually since 1934. It is one of the classic races part of the Flemish Cycling Week, run in late March on the last Sunday before the Tou ...
: 8th Road race
Road racing, road race of road racer may refer to:
* Road racing in motorsport
* Road running on foot
* Road bicycle racing
* ''Road Race'', initial name of 1976 arcade game ''Fonz'' (video game)
* Roadracers (1994 film)
* Roadracers (1959 fi ...
, European Games
The European Games is a continental multi-sport event in the Olympic Games, Olympic tradition contested by sportsperson, athletes from European nations and several European Olympic Committees#Notes, transcontinental countries. The Games were ...
;2016
: UCI Road World Championships
The UCI Road World Championships are the annual world championships for bicycle road racing organized by the (UCI). The UCI Road World Championships consist of events for road race and individual time trial, and a mixed team relay.
Events
...
::1st Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ...
::9th Road race
Road racing, road race of road racer may refer to:
* Road racing in motorsport
* Road running on foot
* Road bicycle racing
* ''Road Race'', initial name of 1976 arcade game ''Fonz'' (video game)
* Roadracers (1994 film)
* Roadracers (1959 fi ...
: 1st Overall Eneco Tour
: 1st Le Samyn
: 1st Dwars door het Hageland
: 10th Overall Tour of Belgium
The Tour of Belgium ( nl, Ronde van België; french: Tour de Belgique) is a five-day bicycle race which is held annually in Belgium, and is part of the UCI ProSeries.
It was held annually between 1908 and 1981, except during both world wars. Be ...
: 10th Tour of Flanders
The Tour of Flanders ( nl, Ronde van Vlaanderen), also known as ''De Ronde'' (''"The Tour"''), is an annual road cycling race held in Belgium every spring. The most important cycling race in Flanders, it is part of the UCI World Tour and orga ...
;2017
: 3rd Tour of Flanders
The Tour of Flanders ( nl, Ronde van Vlaanderen), also known as ''De Ronde'' (''"The Tour"''), is an annual road cycling race held in Belgium every spring. The most important cycling race in Flanders, it is part of the UCI World Tour and orga ...
: 3rd Paris–Tours
Paris–Tours is a French one-day classic road cycling race held every October from the outskirts of Paris to the cathedral city of Tours. It is a predominantly flat course through the Chevreuse and Loire valleys; the highest point is 200&nbs ...
: 4th Gent–Wevelgem
Gent–Wevelgem, officially Gent–Wevelgem – In Flanders Fields, is a road cycling race in Belgium, held annually since 1934. It is one of the classic races part of the Flemish Cycling Week, run in late March on the last Sunday before the Tou ...
;2018
: 1st Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ...
, UCI Road World Championships
The UCI Road World Championships are the annual world championships for bicycle road racing organized by the (UCI). The UCI Road World Championships consist of events for road race and individual time trial, and a mixed team relay.
Events
...
: 1st Tour of Flanders
The Tour of Flanders ( nl, Ronde van Vlaanderen), also known as ''De Ronde'' (''"The Tour"''), is an annual road cycling race held in Belgium every spring. The most important cycling race in Flanders, it is part of the UCI World Tour and orga ...
: 1st E3 Harelbeke
E3 Saxo Bank Classic, previously known as E3 BinckBank Classic, E3 Harelbeke, Harelbeke–Antwerp–Harelbeke and E3-Prijs Vlaanderen, is an annual road cycling race in Flanders, Belgium. The race starts and finishes in Harelbeke, covering 203 ki ...
: 1st Le Samyn
: 1st Stage 1 ( TTT) Adriatica Ionica Race
: 2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
: 2nd Paris–Tours
Paris–Tours is a French one-day classic road cycling race held every October from the outskirts of Paris to the cathedral city of Tours. It is a predominantly flat course through the Chevreuse and Loire valleys; the highest point is 200&nbs ...
: 3rd Paris–Roubaix
Paris–Roubaix is a one-day professional road bicycle racing, bicycle road race in northern France, starting north of Paris and finishing in Roubaix, at the border with Belgium. It is one of cycling's oldest races, and is one of the 'Cycling m ...
: 9th Overall BinckBank Tour
: 9th Dwars door Vlaanderen
;2019
: 2nd Dwars door het Hageland
: 2nd Paris–Tours
Paris–Tours is a French one-day classic road cycling race held every October from the outskirts of Paris to the cathedral city of Tours. It is a predominantly flat course through the Chevreuse and Loire valleys; the highest point is 200&nbs ...
: 3rd Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
: 3rd Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne is an annual single-day road cycling race in Belgium. It is held one day after Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, on the last Sunday of February or the first of March, and completes the opening weekend of the Belgian cycling season ...
: 3rd Le Samyn
: 3rd Circuit de Wallonie
Circuit de Wallonie is a cycling race held annually in Belgium since 1966. It has been part of the UCI Europe Tour as a category 1.2
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the world's governing body in the sport of bicycle racing, classifies ...
: 4th Duo Normand (with Anthony Turgis)
: 5th Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
: 7th Antwerp Port Epic
: 10th Chrono des Nations
: 10th Tour de Vendée
Tour of Vendée is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in October (Previously May) in the region of Vendée, France, finishing in a circuit inside La Roche-sur-Yon town. From 2005 until 2009, the race was organized as a 1.1 event on ...
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See also
*List of Dutch Olympic cyclists
This is a list of all Dutch cyclists who competed at the Summer Olympics. As of 2012 events in four cycling disciplines (BMX, mountain biking, road cycling, and track cycling) have been contested at the Summer Olympics. Dutch cyclist did not c ...
References
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