2012 Rabobank season

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Stage race overall victories

Stage race stage victories

The 2012 season for the Rabobank cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

2012 roster

Ages as of 1 January 2012.^[1]

	Rider	Date of birth
Carlos Barredo (ESP)		(1981-06-05)5 June 1981 (aged 30)
Jetse Bol (NED)		(1989-09-08)8 September 1989 (aged 22)
Lars Boom (NED)		(1985-12-30)30 December 1985 (aged 26)
Theo Bos (NED)		(1983-08-22)22 August 1983 (aged 28)
Matti Breschel (DEN)		(1984-08-31)31 August 1984 (aged 27)
Graeme Brown (AUS)		(1979-04-09)9 April 1979 (aged 32)
Stef Clement (NED)		(1982-09-24)24 September 1982 (aged 29)
Rick Flens (NED)		(1983-04-11)11 April 1983 (aged 28)
Juan Manuel Gárate (ESP)		(1976-04-24)24 April 1976 (aged 35)
Robert Gesink (NED)		(1986-05-31)31 May 1986 (aged 25)
Marc Goos^{[N 1]} (NED)		(1990-11-30)30 November 1990 (aged 21)
Wilco Kelderman (NED)		(1991-03-25)25 March 1991 (aged 20)
Steven Kruijswijk (NED)		(1987-06-07)7 June 1987 (aged 24)
Tom Leezer (NED)		(1985-12-26)26 December 1985 (aged 26)

	Rider	Date of birth
Paul Martens (GER)		(1983-10-26)26 October 1983 (aged 28)
Michael Matthews (AUS)		(1990-09-26)26 September 1990 (aged 21)
Bauke Mollema (NED)		(1986-11-26)26 November 1986 (aged 25)
Grischa Niermann (GER)		(1975-11-03)3 November 1975 (aged 36)
Mark Renshaw (AUS)		(1982-10-22)22 October 1982 (aged 29)
Luis León Sánchez (ESP)		(1983-11-24)24 November 1983 (aged 28)
Tom-Jelte Slagter (NED)		(1989-07-01)1 July 1989 (aged 22)
Bram Tankink (NED)		(1978-12-03)3 December 1978 (aged 33)
Laurens ten Dam (NED)		(1980-11-13)13 November 1980 (aged 31)
Maarten Tjallingii (NED)		(1977-11-05)5 November 1977 (aged 34)
Jos van Emden (NED)		(1987-06-27)27 June 1987 (aged 24)
Dennis van Winden (NED)		(1987-12-02)2 December 1987 (aged 24)
Coen Vermeltfoort (NED)		(1988-04-11)11 April 1988 (aged 23)
Maarten Wynants (BEL)		(1982-05-13)13 May 1982 (aged 29)

Riders who joined the team for the 2012 season

Rider	2011 team
Jetse Bol	stagiaire (Rabobank)^[3]
Wilco Kelderman	Rabobank continental team^[4]
Mark Renshaw	HTC–Highroad^[5]

Riders who left the team during or after the 2011 season

Rider	2012 team
Pieter Weening	GreenEDGE^[6]
Sebastian Langeveld	GreenEDGE^[7]
Óscar Freire	Team Katusha^[8]

Season victories

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country	Location
000000002017-02-26-000026 February	Clásica de Almería	UCI Europe Tour	Matthews, MichaelMichael Matthews (AUS)	Spain	Almería
000000002017-03-09-00009 March	Paris–Nice, Stage 6	UCI World Tour	Sánchez, Luis LeónLuis León Sánchez (ESP)	France	Sisteron
000000002017-03-09-00009 March	Dwars door Drenthe	UCI Europe Tour	Bos, TheoTheo Bos (NED)	Netherlands	Hoogeveen
000000002017-04-14-000014 April	Vuelta a Castilla y León, Stage 2	UCI Europe Tour	Sánchez, Luis LeónLuis León Sánchez (ESP)	Spain	Ávila
000000002017-04-22-000022 April	Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Bos, TheoTheo Bos (NED)	Turkey	Alanya
000000002017-04-25-000025 April	Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey, Stage 4	UCI Europe Tour	Renshaw, MarkMark Renshaw (AUS)	Turkey	Marmaris
000000002017-04-27-000027 April	Tour de Romandie, Stage 3	UCI World Tour	Sánchez, Luis LeónLuis León Sánchez (ESP)	Switzerland	Charmey
000000002017-04-28-000028 April	Tour de Romandie, Stage 4	UCI World Tour	Sánchez, Luis LeónLuis León Sánchez (ESP)	Switzerland	Sion
000000002017-04-29-000029 April	Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey, Stage 8	UCI Europe Tour	Bos, TheoTheo Bos (NED)	Turkey	Istanbul
000000002017-05-19-000019 May	Tour of California, Stage 7	UCI America Tour	Gesink, RobertRobert Gesink (NED)	United States	Mount Baldy
000000002017-05-20-000020 May	Tour of California, Overall	UCI America Tour	Gesink, RobertRobert Gesink (NED)	United States
000000002017-05-20-000020 May	Tour of California, Young rider classification	UCI America Tour	Kelderman, WilcoWilco Kelderman (NED)	United States
000000002017-06-10-000010 June	Critérium du Dauphiné, Young rider classification	UCI World Tour	Kelderman, WilcoWilco Kelderman (NED)	France
000000002017-06-16-000016 June	Ster ZLM Toer, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Boom, LarsLars Boom (NED)	Belgium	La Gileppe-Jalhay
000000002017-07-15-000015 July	Tour de France, Stage 14	UCI World Tour	Sánchez, Luis LeónLuis León Sánchez (ESP)	France	Foix
000000002017-08-03-00003 August	Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Breschel, MattiMatti Breschel (DEN)	Spain	Lerma
000000002017-08-04-00004 August	Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 4	UCI Europe Tour	Martens, PaulPaul Martens (GER)	Spain	Clunia
000000002017-08-08-00008 August	Eneco Tour, Stage 3	UCI World Tour	Bos, TheoTheo Bos (NED)	Belgium	Genk
000000002017-08-09-00009 August	Tour of Utah, Stage 3	UCI America Tour	Matthews, MichaelMichael Matthews (AUS)	United States	Salt Lake City
000000002017-08-12-000012 August	Eneco Tour, Overall	UCI World Tour	Boom, LarsLars Boom (NED)	^{[N 2]}
000000002017-08-12-000012 August	Tour of Utah, Sprints classification	UCI America Tour	Matthews, MichaelMichael Matthews (AUS)	United States
000000002017-08-14-000014 August	Clásica de San Sebastián	UCI World Tour	Sánchez, Luis LeónLuis León Sánchez (ESP)	Spain	San Sebastián
000000002017-08-17-000017 August	Dutch Food Valley Classic	UCI Europe Tour	Bos, TheoTheo Bos (NED)	Netherlands	Veenendaal
000000002017-08-26-000026 August	Danmark Rundt, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Kelderman, WilcoWilco Kelderman (NED)	Denmark
000000002017-09-01-00001 September	World Ports Classic, Stage 2	UCI Europe Tour	Bos, TheoTheo Bos (NED)	Netherlands	Rotterdam
000000002017-09-05-00005 September	Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen	UCI Europe Tour	Bos, TheoTheo Bos (NED)	Belgium	Aartselaar

Footnotes

↑ Goos joined the team on 1 August, as a stagiaire, from the Rabobank Continental team.^[2]
↑ Race held in Belgium and the Netherlands.

References

↑ "Rabobank Cycling Team (RAB) - NED". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
↑ "Marc Goos als stagiair met profs naar Tour of Utah" [Marc Goos as an apprentice with the pros at Tour of Utah]. Rabobank (in Dutch). Rabosport. 26 June 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
↑ Bol, Jetse (3 January 2012). "A Look Back at 2011 and Towards my 2012 Season". Podium Cafe. Vox Media, Inc. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
↑ "Dutch talent Wilco Kelderman signed to professional ranks for 2012". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 4 May 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
↑ "Mark Renshaw signs for Rabobank following HTC-Highroad collapse; Thor Hushovd joins BMC Racing". The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
↑ Aubrey, Jane (10 August 2011). "Weening joins GreenEdge". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
↑ "Langeveld joins GreenEdge". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 17 August 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
↑ Stokes, Shane (26 October 2011). "Katusha Team confirms its eleven new signings for 2012 season". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 17 January 2012.

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List of 2012 UCI ProTeams and riders
Ag2r–La Mondiale Astana BMC Racing Team Euskaltel–Euskadi FDJ–BigMat Garmin–Sharp Orica–GreenEDGE Team Katusha Lampre–ISD Liquigas–Cannondale Lotto–Belisol Movistar Team Omega Pharma–Quick-Step Rabobank RadioShack–Nissan Saxo Bank–Tinkoff Bank Team Sky Vacansoleil–DCM

List of 2012 UCI Professional Continental and Continental teams

Accent.jobs–Willems Veranda's
Acqua & Sapone
Andalucía
Androni Giocattoli
Bretagne–Schuller
Caja Rural
Champion System
Cofidis
Colnago–CSF Inox
Colombia–Coldeportes
Team Europcar
Farnese Vini–Selle Italia
Landbouwkrediet–Euphony
Team NetApp
Project 1t4i
RusVelo
Saur–Sojasun
SpiderTech–C10
Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator
Team Type 1–Sanofi
UnitedHealthcare
Utensilnord–Named

List of 2012 UCI Women's Teams and riders

Rabobank Women Cycling Team
Team Specialized–lululemon
AA Drink–leontien.nl
GreenEDGE–AIS
Hitec Products–Mistral Home
Diadora–Pasta Zara
Be Pink
Faren Honda Team
RusVelo
Lotto Belisol Ladies
Dolmans–Boels Cycling Team
MCipollini–Giambenini
Team Skil–Argos
Vaiano Tepso
Kleo Ladies Team
TIBCO–To the Top
S.C. Michela Fanini Rox
Team GSD gestion
Exergy TWENTY12
Vienne Futuroscope
ABUS Nutrixxion
Bizkaia–Durango
Fassa Bortolo–Servetto
Axman Team Taiwan
Topsport Vlaanderen–Ridley
Forno d'Asolo Colavita
Lointek
Sengers Ladies Cycling Team
Team Ibis Cycles
Team Bizhub–FCF
ASPTT Dijon–Bourgogne
China Chongming–Giant Pro Cycling
Alriksson Go:Green
Scappa Speed Queens
Verinlegno–Fabiani

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