Boels–Dolmans

Boels-Dolmans

The team in 2014
Team information
UCI code DLT
Registered Netherlands
Founded 2010 (2010)
Discipline Road
Status UCI Women's Team
Bicycles Specialized
Website Team home page
Team name history
2010–2011
2012
2013–
Dolmans-Landscaping
Dolmans-Boels
Boels-Dolmans

Boels–Dolmans Pro Cycling (UCI team code: DLT) is a professional cycling team based in the Netherlands, which competes in elite road bicycle racing events such as the UCI Women's Road World Cup. The title sponsors are Dolmans Landscaping and the Dutch plant hire company Boels Rental.

At a special press conference in October 2013 it was announced that the Dutch time trial World Champion Ellen van Dijk would join the team after signing a three years contract.[1]

History

2013

2014

The main new rider for the team was the Time Trial World Champion Ellen van Dijk, after have ridden 5 years for Specialized–lululemon. On March 1 Sanne van Paassen (WaowDeals Pro Cycling) joined the team.[2] After winning the Omloop van het Hageland in early March, Lizzie Armitstead won also the first World Cup race, the Ronde van Drenthe. She would finish later three times in second place in the later World Cup races and keeping the lead in the overall World Cup classification. In begin April, after a solo of 30 km Ellen van Dijk won the Tour of Flanders World Cup race.

2015

The team started the season with the Ladies Tour of Qatar. Ellen van Dijk won the second stage and took the lead in the general classification.

2016

In preparation for the 2017 season, the team signed Anna van der Breggen from WaowDeals Pro Cycling.[3] The team also extended the contracts of Megan Guarnier, Chantal Blaak, Christine Majerus, Amalie Dideriksen, Nikki Harris-Brammeier, Lizzie Armitstead and Karol-Ann Canuel.[3] Ellen Van Dijk left the team to join Team Liv-Plantur.[3] On 11 August, Evelyn Stevens announced she would retire at the end of the season.[4]

Team roster

Rider Date of birth
 Chantal Blaak (NED) (1989-10-22) 22 October 1989
 Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN) (1988-04-18) 18 April 1988
 Lizzie Deignan (GBR) (1988-12-18) 18 December 1988
 Amalie Dideriksen (DEN) (1996-05-24) 24 May 1996
 Megan Guarnier (USA) (1985-05-04) 4 May 1985
 Christine Majerus (LUX) (1987-02-25) 25 February 1987
Rider Date of birth
 Amy Pieters (NED) (1991-06-01) 1 June 1991
 Anna Plichta (POL) (1992-02-10) 10 February 1992
 Skylar Schneider (USA) (1998-09-03) 3 September 1998
 Jip van den Bos (NED) (1996-04-12) 12 April 1996
 Anna van der Breggen (NED) (1990-04-18) 18 April 1990

Major wins

2010
Noord-Nederland Regional Road Race Championships, Janneke Ensing
2011
Halle-Buizingen, Martine Bras
Bredene, Winanda Spoor
Noord-Nederland Regional Time Trial Championships, Janneke Ensing
Oost-Nederland Regional Road Race, Geerike Schreurs
Stage 4 Tour de Feminin — Krasna Lipa, Mascha Pijnenborg
Stage 3 Tour Féminin en Limousin, Martine Bras
2012
Tour de Free State, Laura van der Kamp
2013 ()
Provincial Time Trial Championship (Limburg), Jessie Daams
Combativity award Stage 2 Energiewacht Tour, Lizzie Armitstead
Sprints classification Boels Rental Ladies Tour, Lizzie Armitstead
Combination classification, Lizzie Armitstead
2014 ()
UCI Track Cycling World Cup – Guadalajara (Omnium), Katarzyna Pawłowska
Omloop van het Hageland, Lizzie Armitstead
Ronde van Drenthe World Cup, Lizzie Armitstead
Tour of Flanders, Ellen van Dijk
Otley Grand Prix, Lizzie Armitstead
Profronde van Heerlen, Ellen van Dijk
Points classification Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, Lizzie Armitstead
Mountains classification, Lizzie Armitstead
Stage 2 Combativity award, Romy Kasper
Stage 1, Lizzie Armitstead
Stage 2, Romy Kasper
Commonwealth Games Road Race, Lizzie Armitstead
Overall UCI Women's Road World Cup, Lizzie Armitstead
Stage 1 (ITT) Boels Rental Ladies Tour, Ellen van Dijk
Grand Prix Galychyna (Scratch race), Katarzyna Pawłowska
Grand Prix Galychyna (Omnium), Katarzyna Pawłowska
2015 ()
Revolution – Manchester (Round 3) (Points race), Lizzie Armitstead
Revolution – Glasgow (Round 4) (Points race), Lizzie Armitstead
Overall Ladies Tour of Qatar, Lizzie Armitstead
Points classification, Lizzie Armitstead
Stage 2, Ellen van Dijk
Stages 3 & 4, Lizzie Armitstead
Le Samyn des Dames, Chantal Blaak
Strade Bianche, Megan Guarnier
Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio, Lizzie Armitstead
Tour of California Womens Time Trial, Evelyn Stevens
Boels Rental Hills Classic, Lizzie Armitstead
Philadelphia Cycling Classic, Lizzie Armitstead
Euskal Emakumeen Bira, Megan Guarnier
Stage 3 Euskal Emakumeen Bira, Chantal Blaak
Stage 1 Aviva Women's Tour, Lizzie Armitstead
European Games Individual Time Trial, Ellen van Dijk
Stage 2 Giro d'Italia Internazionale Femminile, Megan Guarnier
Mountains classification Tour de Bretagne Féminin, Christine Majerus
2016
Stage 2 Ladies Tour of Qatar, Ellen van Dijk
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, Lizzie Armitstead
Strade Bianche, Lizzie Armitstead
Le Samyn des Dames, Chantal Blaak
Ronde van Drenthe, Chantal Blaak
Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio, Lizzie Armitstead
Tour of Flanders, Lizzie Armitstead
Gent–Wevelgem, Chantal Blaak
Overall Energiewacht Tour, Ellen van Dijk
Team classification
Stage 1 (TTT)
Stage 2, Chantal Blaak
Stage 4b (ITT), Ellen van Dijk
Overall Tour of California, Megan Guarnier
Points classification, Megan Guarnier
Stage 1, Megan Guarnier
Boels Rental Hills Classic, Lizzie Armitstead
Philadelphia International Cycling Classic, Megan Guarnier
Overall The Women's Tour, Lizzie Armitstead
Best British rider classification, Lizzie Armitstead
Stage 1 The Women's Tour, Christine Majerus
Stage 3 The Women's Tour, Lizzie Armitstead
Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile, Megan Guarnier
Stages 2, 6 & 7 (ITT), Evelyn Stevens
Stage 4 (ITT) Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, Ellen van Dijk
Crescent Women World Cup Vargarda TTT
Overall UCI Women's World Tour, Megan Guarnier
Stage 1 Boels Rental Ladies Tour, Amalie Dideriksen
Stage 2 (TTT) Boels Rental Ladies Tour
Stages 1 & 2 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche, Katarzyna Pawlowska
2017
Ronde van Drenthe, Amy Pieters
Stage 1b Healthy Ageing Tour, Amy Pieters
Stage 2 (TTT) Healthy Ageing Tour
Stage 4 Healthy Ageing Tour, Chantal Blaak
Amstel Gold Race, Anna van der Breggen
La Flèche Wallonne Féminine, Anna van der Breggen
Liège–Bastogne–Liège Femmes, Anna van der Breggen
Tour de Yorkshire, Lizzie Deignan
Overall GP Elsy Jacobs, Christine Majerus
Stage 1, Christine Majerus
Overall Tour of California, Anna van der Breggen
Stage 1, Megan Guarnier
Zuid-Holland Regional Time Trial Championships, Chantal Blaak
Stage 2 The Women's Tour, Amy Pieters
Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile, Anna van der Breggen
Stage 1 (TTT)
Stage 10, Megan Guarnier
Daags na de Tour, Chantal Blaak
Paardenmarktronde van Alblasserdam, Chantal Blaak
CityRonde Tiel, Chantal Blaak
Crescent Vårgårda TTT
Stage 3 Ladies Tour of Norway, Megan Guarnier
Young rider classification Holland Ladies Tour, Demi de Jong
Team classification
Stage 5, Anna van der Breggen
Overall UCI Women's World Tour, Anna van der Breggen
2018
Strade Bianche Donne, Anna van der Breggen
Ronde van Drenthe, Amy Pieters
Tour of Flanders, Anna van der Breggen
Overall Healthy Ageing Tour, Amy Pieters
Team classification
Stage 1 (ITT), Anna van der Breggen
Stage 2, Amy Pieters
Amstel Gold Race, Chantal Blaak
La Flèche Wallonne Féminine, Anna van der Breggen
Liège–Bastogne–Liège Femmes, Anna van der Breggen
Stage 1 GP Elsy Jacobs, Christine Majerus
Overall Tour de Yorkshire Womens Race, Megan Guarnier
Mountains classification, Megan Guarnier
Stage 2, Megan Guarnier
Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria, Anna van der Breggen
Stage 3 Emakumeen Euskal Bira, Amy Pieters
Stage 4 The Women's Tour, Amalie Dideriksen
Crescent Vårgårda TTT
GP de Plouay – Bretagne, Amy Pieters
Stages 3 & 4 Holland Ladies Tour, Amalie Dideriksen
Stage 5 Holland Ladies Tour, Chantal Blaak

National, continental and world champions

2010
Netherlands Track (Scratch race), Winanda Spoor
2012
Azerbaijan Time Trial, Elena Tchalykh
2013
British National Road Race, Lizzie Armitstead
2014
Luxembourg Cyclo-cross, Christine Majerus
Luxembourg Time Trial, Christine Majerus
Luxembourg Road Race, Christine Majerus
2015
Luxembourg Cyclo-cross, Christine Majerus
Luxembourg Time Trial, Christine Majerus
Luxembourg Road Race, Christine Majerus
USA Road Race, Megan Guarnier
Denmark Road Race, Amalie Dideriksen
British Road Race, Lizzie Armitstead
European U23 Track (Pursuit), Amalie Dideriksen
European U23 Track (Omnium), Amalie Dideriksen
World Road Race, Lizzie Armitstead
European Track (Points race), Katarzyna Pawłowska
2016
World Track (Points race), Katarzyna Pawłowska
Luxembourg Cyclo-cross, Christine Majerus
British Cyclo-cross, Nikki Harris
USA Road Race, Megan Guarnier
Luxembourg Time Trial, Christine Majerus
Luxembourg Road Race, Christine Majerus
European Time Trial, Ellen van Dijk
World Road Race, Amalie Dideriksen
Denmark Track (Omnium), Amalie Dideriksen
Denmark Track (Points race), Amalie Dideriksen
Denmark Track (Individual pursuit), Amalie Dideriksen
Denmark Track (Scratch race), Amalie Dideriksen
Denmark Track (Individual sprint), Amalie Dideriksen
2017
Luxembourg Cyclo-cross, Christine Majerus
British Cyclo-cross, Nikki Brammier
Poland Time Trial, Katarzyna Pawłowska
Luxembourg Time Trial, Christine Majerus
British Road Race, Lizzie Armitstead
Dutch Road Race, Chantal Blaak
Luxembourg Road Race, Christine Majerus
Canada Time Trial, Karol-ann Canuel
Denmark Track (Omnium), Amalie Dideriksen
World Road Race, Chantal Blaak
Poland Track (Omnium), Katarzyna Pawłowska
Dutch Track (Individual pursuit), Amy Pieters
2018
Luxembourg Cyclo-cross, Christine Majerus
Luxembourg Time Trial, Christine Majerus
Denmark Road Race, Amalie Dideriksen
Dutch Road Race, Chantal Blaak
Luxembourg Road Race, Christine Majerus
World Road Race, Anna van der Breggen

References

  1. Ellen van Dijk op weg naar Boels-Dolmans Archived October 12, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. WielerRevue, 7 oktober 2013
  2. ProCyclingStats. "Sanne van Paassen". procyclingstats.com.
  3. 1 2 3 "The Cyclingnews guide to 2016-2017 rider transfers - Women - Cyclingnews.com".
  4. "Evelyn Stevens to retire at the end of 2016 - Cyclingnews.com".
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