Raivis Belohvoščiks
Raivis Belohvoščiks (born 21 January 1976) is a former Latvian professional road bicycle racer who specialized in individual time trial events. He is ten-time Latvian national Time Trial champion. In 2006 he signed a 2-year contract with UCI ProTour team Saunier Duval–Prodir, but this was not renewed for the 2009 season. In 2010, he rode for Ceramica Flaminia. He didn't achieve any major results in his first Tour de France. He was 40th in the first time trial around Metz. He was one of the major victims of the Passage du Gois in stage 2, and arrived last in stage 6 to Maubeuge. He left the race during the stage (10) to L'Alpe d'Huez.
 Belohvosciks at the Eneco Tour 2008 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Raivis Belohvoščiks |
| Born | 21 January 1976 Riga, Latvia |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb; 10.7 st) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Time-trialist |
| Professional teams | |
| 1998 | Mapei–Bricobi |
| 1999–2002 | Lampre–Daikin |
| 2003–2004 | Vlaanderen–T Interim |
| 2005–2006 | Universal Caffe |
| 2007–2008 | Saunier Duval–Prodir |
| 2009 | Betonexpressz 2000–Limonta |
| 2010 | Ceramica Flaminia |
| 2011 | Team Vorarlberg |
| Major wins | |
Stage races
| |
Palmares
1998 – Mapei (Italy/Belgium)
1999 – Lampre-Daikin (Italy)
- winner GP d'Europa, Bergamo, Italy (dual time trial, together with Italian teammate Marco Pinotti)
- winner Deutschland Rundfahrt, stage 7 in Bensheim (individual time trial)
- 3rd – National Championships
- 4th – World Championships time trial Treviso, Italy
- 5th – Firenze-Pistoia, Italy, time trial
- 30th – Deutschland Rundfahrt, Germany
- 33rd – Paris-Bruxelles, France/Belgium (classic)
- 42nd – World Championships Verona, Italy
- dnf – Tour de France
- dnf – Tour de Suisse
- dnf – Ronde van Nederland
- 1999
- 3rd National Road Race Championships
- 2000 – Lampre–Daikin
- Stage 5 (ITT) – Tour de Suisse
- 2001 – Lampre–Daikin
- 1st
- 2nd overall and Stage 4 win – Tour de Luxembourg
- 3rd National Road Race Championships
- 2002 – Lampre–Daikin
- 1st
- 1st
- 7th, Stage 8 – Tour de France
- 2003 – Marlux–Wincor Nixdorf
- Overall and Stage 3b – Three Days of De Panne
- 1st
- 2004 – Vlaanderen–T Interim
- –
- 2005 – Team Universal Caffé-Styloffice
- 1st
- 2006 – C.B. Immobiliare – Universal Caffe
- 1st
- Stage 6 – Tour of Japan
- Chrono des Herbiers
- 2007
- 1st
- 2008 – Saunier Duval–Scott
- 1st
- Stage 7 (time trial) – Eneco Tour
- 2009
- 1st
- 2010
- 1st
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