Riwal–Readynez Cycling Team

Riwal–Readynez Cycling Team is a Danish UCI Professional Continental cycling team based in Himmerland.[2] Riwal–Readynez participates in races in many countries around Europe. The team's most popular achievements have been the Danmark Rundt, the Olympia's Tour in the Netherlands and the Okolo Slovenska.

Riwal–Readynez Cycling Team
Team information
UCI codeRIW
RegisteredHimmerland, Denmark
Founded2009 (2009)
Discipline(s)Road
Status
  • UCI Continental (2009–2018)
  • UCI Professional Continental (2019–)
BicyclesPinarello
Key personnel
General managerMogens Kristensen
Team manager(s)Michael Blaudzun[1]
Team name history
2009
2010–2012
2013
2014
2015–2017
2018
2019–
Concordia–Vesthimmerland
Concordia Forsikring–Himmerland
Concordia Forsikring–Riwal
Riwal Cycling Team
Riwal Platform Cycling Team
Riwal CeramicSpeed Cycling Team
Riwal–Readynez Cycling Team

The team has 20 full-time riders. Most of the team riders are Danish but also includes Swedish and Norwegian members. The team has one sports manager and several freelancers.

About 70 business partners support the Riwal–Readynez Cycling Team by small and large sponsorships. The end of season 2013 Nikola Aistrup conquered the points in the first days of the Tour of Denmark and later he took second place in the final Post Cup department: The rider, who for years has been one of the backbones at Concordia Forsikring–Riwal has recently signed with the new team, which from 2014 ran under the Riwal name.

Team roster
As of 9 January 2020.[3]
Rider Date of birth
 Kristian Aasvold (NOR) (1995-05-30) 30 May 1995
 Martijn Budding (NED) (1995-08-31) 31 August 1995
 Arvid de Kleijn (NED) (1994-03-21) 21 March 1994
 Sondre Holst Enger (NOR) (1993-12-17) 17 December 1993
 Lucas Eriksson (SWE) (1996-04-10) 10 April 1996
 Piotr Havik (NED) (1994-07-07) 7 July 1994
 August Jensen (NOR) (1991-08-29) 29 August 1991
 Tobias Kongstad (DNK) (1996-09-14) 14 September 1996
 Andreas Kron (DNK) (1998-06-01) 1 June 1998
 Christoffer Lisson (DNK) (1995-11-28) 28 November 1995
Rider Date of birth
 Sindre Lunke (NOR) (1993-04-17) 17 April 1993
 Kim Magnusson (SWE) (1992-08-31) 31 August 1992
 Rasmus Quaade (DNK) (1990-01-07) 7 January 1990
 Elmar Reinders (NED) (1992-03-14) 14 March 1992
 Jesper Schultz (DNK) (1996-02-27) 27 February 1996
 James Shaw (GBR) (1996-06-13) 13 June 1996
 Nick van der Lijke (NED) (1991-09-23) 23 September 1991
 Torkil Veyhe (DNK) (1990-01-09) 9 January 1990
 Emil Vinjebo (DNK) (1994-03-24) 24 March 1994
 Rasmus Bøgh Wallin (DNK) (1996-01-02) 2 January 1996

Major wins
2010
Stage 8 Vuelta Mexico, Philip Nielsen
Scandinavian Race, Philip Nielsen
2011
Stage 2b Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, Rasmus Guldhammer
 Denmark Time Trial Championships, Rasmus Quaade
2012
Stage 1 Tour d'Algérie, Lars Andersson
2013
Stage 2 Tour de Normandie, Martin Mortensen
Stage 4 Tour de Slovaquie, Martin Mortensen
2014
Scandinavian Race, Jonas Aaen Jørgensen
Stages 3 & 4 Dookola Mazowsza, Alex Rasmussen
2015
Scandinavian Race, Nicolai Brøchner
2016
Himmerland Rundt, Jonas Gregaard Wilsly
2017
Himmerland Rundt, Nicolai Brøchner
Ronde van Overijssel, Nicolai Brøchner
Scandinavian Race, Nicolai Brøchner
2018
Stage 3 Flèche du Sud, Andreas Kron
Stage 2 Tour of Estonia, Andreas Stokbro
 Denmark U23 Time Trial Championships, Mathias Norsgaard
Chrono des Nations U23, Mathias Norsgaard
2019
Fyen Rundt, Rasmus Quaade
Scandinavian Race Uppsala, Rasmus Bøgh Wallin
Stage 1 Tour de Normandie, Nicolai Brøchner
Stage 2 Circuit des Ardennes International, Alexander Kamp
Stage 3 Tour de Yorkshire, Alexander Kamp
 Sweden Road Race Championships, Lucas Eriksson

References
  1. "Stab". Riwalcyclingteam.dk. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  2. "Team Concordia Forsikring-Himmerland Website". Team Concordia Forsikring-Himmerland. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  3. "Riwal Readynez Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 9 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
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