Profronde van Almelo
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | August/September |
| Region | Almelo, Netherlands |
| English name | Prof tour of Almelo |
| Local name(s) | Profronde van Almelo (Dutch) |
| Nickname(s) | Nacht van Almelo (English: Night of Almelo) |
| Discipline | Road race |
| Type | criterium |
| History | |
| First edition |
Men: 1983 Women: 2008 |
| Editions |
Men: 31 (as of 2012) Women: 4 (as of 2012) |
| First winner |
Men Gerard Veldscholten (NED)Women Arenda Grimberg (NED) |
| Most wins |
Men Gerard Veldscholten (NED) (2 wins) Women Arenda Grimberg (NED) (2 wins) |
| Most recent |
Men Maarten Tjallingii (NED) Women Marianne Vos (NED) |
Profronde van Almelo (English: 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 and 1988 the race was a stage within the Ronde van Nederland, a UCI category 2.1 event.[1][2]
Honours
Men's
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Gerard Veldscholten (NED) | ||
| 1984 |  Seán Kelly (IRL) | ||
| 1985 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | ||
| 1986 | Jos Lammertink (NED) | ||
| 1987 | .svg.png){kind=small} Marc Sergeant (BEL) | ||
| 1988 | Wim Arras (BEL) | ||
| 1989 |  Laurent Fignon (FRA) | ||
| 1990 | Peter Pieters (NED) | ||
| 1991 | Gerard Veldscholten (NED) | ||
| 1992 |  Vjatsjeslav Jekimov (RUS) | ||
| 1993 | Gerrit de Vries (NED) | ||
| 1994 | Erwin Nijboer (NED) | ||
| 1995 | Max van Heeswijk (NED) | ||
| 1996 | Erik Dekker (NED) | ||
| 1997 | Tom Steels (NED) | ||
| 1998 |  Robbie McEwen (AUS) | ||
| 1999 | Maarten den Bakker (NED) | ||
| 2000 | Servais Knaven (NED) |
 Erik Zabel (GER) |
Jeroen Blijlevens (NED) |
| 2001 | Ludo Dierckxsens (BEL) |
Stuart O'Grady (AUS) |
Rudi Kemna (NED) |
| 2002 | Johan Museeuw (BEL) |
Erik Dekker (NED) |
Marcel Luppes (NED) |
| 2003 | Rik Reinerink (NED) |
Servais Knaven (NED) |
Bradley McGee (AUS) |
| 2004 |  Paolo Bettini (ITA) |
Erik Dekker (NED) |
Rik Reinerink (NED) |
| 2005 | Bram Tankink (NED) |
 Michael Rasmussen (DEN) |
Rudie Kemna (NED) |
| 2006 | Joost Posthuma (NED) |
Bram Tankink (NED) |
Robbie McEwen (AUS) |
| 2007 | Thomas Dekker (NED) |
 Robert Hunter (RSA) |
Danilo Di Luca (ITA) |
| 2008 | Gert Steegmans (BEL) |
 Fränk Schleck (LUX) |
Joost Posthuma (NED) |
| 2009 |  Mark Cavendish (GBR) |
Alessandro Petacchi (ITA) |
Tom Veelers (NED) |
| 2010 |  Samuel Sanchez (ESP) |
Lars Boom (NED) |
Albert Timmer (NED) |
| 2011 | Rob Ruijgh (NED) |
André Greipel (GER) |
Samuel Sanchez (ESP) |
| 2012 | Maarten Tjallingii (NED) |
Stijn Devolder (BEL) |
Joost Posthuma (NED) |
Source[1]
Women's
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Arenda Grimberg (NED) | Andrea Bosman (NED) | Catharina Mulders (NED) |
| 2009 | Chantal Beltman (NED) | Marianne Vos (NED) | Kirsten Wild (NED) |
| 2010 | Arenda Grimberg (NED) | Loes Gunnewijk (NED) | Marianne Vos (NED) |
| 2012 | Marianne Vos (NED) | Ellen van Dijk (NED) | Kimberley van den Berg (NED) |
Source[2]
External links
- Official website (Dutch)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Profronde van Almelo". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Profronde van Almelo (F)". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
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