Vérandas Willems–Crelan

Verandas Willems Cycling Team
Team information
Registered Belgium
Founded 2013 (2013)
Discipline Road
Status UCI Continental (2013–2016)
UCI Professional Continental (2017– )
Key personnel
General manager Nick Nuyens
Team name history
2013–2016
2017–
Vérandas Willems
Vérandas Willems–Crelan

Vérandas Willems–Crelan is a UCI Professional Continental team founded in 2013 and based in Belgium.[1][2] During the winter the team is active in cyclo-cross. Former team member Michael Goolaerts died following a cardiac arrest at the 2018 Paris–Roubaix in France.[3] In August 2018 it was announced that the team would merge with Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij for the 2019 season under the name Roompot-Crelan.[4]

Team roster

Rider Date of birth
 Sean De Bie (BEL) (1991-10-03) 3 October 1991
 Dries De Bondt (BEL) (1991-07-04) 4 July 1991
 Mathias De Witte (BEL) (1993-03-29) 29 March 1993
 Stijn Devolder (BEL) (1979-08-29) 29 August 1979
 Huub Duijn (NED) (1984-09-01) 1 September 1984
 Stan Godrie (NED) (1993-01-09) 9 January 1993
 Jappe Jaspers (BEL) (1998-09-01) 1 September 1998
 Aidis Kruopis (LTU) (1986-10-26) 26 October 1986
Rider Date of birth
 Senne Leysen (BEL) (1996-03-18) 18 March 1996
 Arjen Livyns (BEL) (1994-09-01) 1 September 1994
 Tim Merlier (BEL) (1994-09-01) 1 September 1994
 Stijn Steels (BEL) (1989-08-21) 21 August 1989
 David Tanner (AUS) (1984-09-30) 30 September 1984
 Wout van Aert (BEL) (1994-09-15) 15 September 1994
 Elias Van Breussegem (BEL) (1992-04-10) 10 April 1992
 Zico Waeytens (BEL) (1991-09-29) 29 September 1991

Major wins

References

  1. http://www.procyclingstats.com/team/Verandas_Willems_2013
  2. http://www.procyclingstats.com/team/Verandas_Willems_Cycling_Team_2015
  3. "Paris-Roubaix: Michael Goolaerts dies after crash". BBC Sport. BBC. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  4. Brown, Gregor (30 August 2018). "Veranda's Willems-Crelan and Roompot-NL Loterij to merge and ride as Roompot-Crelan for 2019". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
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