Erwin Vervecken

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Erwin Vervecken

Personal information
Full name	Erwin Vervecken
Date of birth	March 23, 1972
Country	Belgium
Team information
Current team	Fidea
Professional team(s)
1995 1996 1997-1998 1999-2001 2002-2004 2004-2006	SEFB-Espace Card Espace Card-SEFB Espace Card Record Bank Spaarselect (to 08/31) Fidea Cycling Team (from 09/01)
Major wins
1st CX Worlds 00/01, 05/06 1st Diegem - Super Prestige 04/05 1st Hoogstraten - Super Prestige 03/04, 04/05

Erwin Vervecken (Herentals, 23 March 1972) is a Belgian professional cyclist specialising in cyclo-cross. He grew up in Lille but now resides in his home town, Herentals, with his wife Liesbeth.

Contents 1 Career Highlights 1.1 2006-2007 1.2 2005-2006 1.3 2004-2005 1.4 2003-2004 1.5 2002-2003 1.6 2001-2002 1.7 2000-2001 1.8 1999-2000 1.9 1998-1999 1.10 1997-1998 1.11 1996-1997 1.12 1995-1996 2 External links

[edit] Career Highlights

He won the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championship in both 2001 and 2006. In 1998, 1999 and 2005 he was second in the World Cup and in 1994 and 2002 he was third in the World Cup.

[edit] 2006-2007

• 1 victory: Aalter

[edit] 2005-2006

• 4 victories: Eernegem, Roubaix, Hoogerheide, Cyclocross World Championships in Zeddam
• 2nd in the Belgium Cyclo-cross Championships
• 2nd place overall in the UCI cyclo-cross ranking
• 3rd place in the GvA Trofee

[edit] 2004-2005

• 3 victories: Koksijde, Diegem and Hoogstraten
• 2nd in the Cyclocross World Championships in Sankt Wendel
• 3rd overall in the Cyclo-cross World Cup
• 3rd place overall in the UCI cyclo-cross ranking

[edit] 2003-2004

• 3 victories: Tacoma, Portland and Hoogstraten
• 3rd overall in the Superprestige

[edit] 2002-2003

• 1 victories: Ardooie
• 3rd in the Cyclocross World Championships in Monopoli

[edit] 2001-2002

• 9 victories : Sint-Michielsgestel, Diegem, Hoogstraten, Nommay, Boston, Glouchester, Huijbergen, Loenhout, Hoogerheide
• 2nd in the Belgium Cyclo-cross Championships
• 2nd overall in the Superprestige
• 3rd place overall in the UCI cyclo-cross ranking

[edit] 2000-2001

• 9 victories : Overijse, Harderwijk, Woerden,Prague, Niel, Koksijde, Rijkevorsel, Surhuisterveen and Cyclocross World Championships in Tabor
• 2nd in the Belgium Cyclo-cross Championships
• 3rd overall in the Superprestige
• 2nd place overall in the UCI cyclo-cross ranking

[edit] 1999-2000

• No victories
• 2nd in the Belgium Cyclo-cross Championships

[edit] 1998-1999

• 1 victory : Overijse
• 2nd in the Cyclocross World Championships

[edit] 1997-1998

• 1 victory : Lille
• 2nd in the Belgium Cyclo-cross Championships
• 2nd in the Cyclocross World Championships

[edit] 1996-1997

• 1 victory : Berlin

[edit] 1995-1996

• 5 victories : Gieten, Koksijde, Ruddervoorde, Lille and the Belgium Cyclo-cross Championships in Overijse

Preceded by Richard Groenendaal	World cyclo-cross champion 2001	Succeeded by Mario De Clercq
Preceded by Sven Nys	World cyclo-cross champion 2006	Succeeded by incumbent

[edit] External links

• Offical Website
• Fidea Biography

Riders on the Fidea Cyclo-cross Team

Bart Wellens | Erwin Vervecken | Peter Van Santvliet | Klaas Vantornout | Tom Meeusen | Kevin Pauwels | Zdenek Stybar | Petr Dlask | Jempy Drucker | Geert Wellens

Manager

Hans Van Kasteren