2009 Lotto–Belisol Ladiesteam season explained

Teamname:2009 Lotto–Belisol Ladiesteam
Onedaywins:2
Stageraceoverall:1
Stageracestages:4
Series:UCI Team
Rank:5th
Bestrider:Rochelle Gilmore (8th)
Previous:2008
Next:2010

The 2009 season was the fourth for the Lotto–Belisol Ladiesteam cycling team.

Roster

Season victories

See also: 2009 in women's road cycling.

Single day and stage races 2009[1]
Date Nation Race Cat. Winner
25 February2.2 Rochelle Gilmore
26 February2.2 Rochelle Gilmore
9 May1.2 Rochelle Gilmore
23 July2.2 Grace Verbeke
27 July2.2 Grace Verbeke
2 AugustSparkassen Giro Bochum1.1 Rochelle Gilmore
12 SeptemberStage 6 Tour Cycliste Féminin International Ardèche2.2 Lizzie Armitstead
National, Continental and World champions 2009
Date Discipline Jersey Winner
British National Track Championships – Points race Lizzie Armitstead
British National Track Championships – Scratch Lizzie Armitstead
Linn Torp

Other achievements

Dutch national record, team pursuit

See main article: Women's 3000 m track cycling team pursuit Dutch record progression. Vera Koedooder, as part of the national team, broke together with Ellen van Dijk and Amy Pieters the Dutch team pursuit record three times in 2009

TimeSpeed
(km/h)
CyclistsEventLocation of raceDateRef
3:31.04551.250Vera Koedooder
(with Ellen van Dijk and Amy Pieters)
2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 5 (qualification) Copenhagen15 February 2009[2]
3:29.73051.494Vera Koedooder
(with Ellen van Dijk and Amy Pieters)
2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 5 (gold-medal race) Copenhagen15 February 2009[3]
3:29.37951.581Vera Koedooder
(with Ellen van Dijk and Amy Pieters)
2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships (bronze-medal race) Pruszków26 March 2009[4]

Results in major races

Women's World Cup 2009

See main article: 2009 UCI Women's Road World Cup. Grace Verbeke finished 9th in the individual and the team finished 7th in the teams overall standing.

Results at the World Cup races[5] [6]
DateRaceBest riderPlace
29 March1
5 April2Tour of Flanders for Women
13 April3Ronde van Drenthe
22 April4La Flèche Wallonne Féminine
10 May5Tour de Berne
30 May6Coupe du Monde Cycliste Féminine de Montréal
31 July7Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT
2 August8Open de Suède Vårgårda
22 August9Grand Prix de Plouay
13 September10Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt
Final individual classification Grace Verbeke9th
Final team classificationLotto–Belisol Ladiesteam7th
Other major single day races
DateRaceRiderPlace
26 MarchUCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team pursuit Vera Koedooder
(with Ellen van Dijk and Amy Pieters)
4th
23 SeptemberUCI Road World Championships – Women's time trial--
24 SeptemberUCI Road World Championships – Women's road race9th

UCI World Ranking

See main article: 2009 UCI Women's Road World Rankings.

The team finished 4th in the UCI ranking for teams.

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RiderPoints
8485
13386
5890
12529
21410
2727
3722

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2009 Lotto Belisol Ladiesteam . cyclingarchives. 1 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Qualifying. Tissottiming.com. 15 February 2009. 16 June 2013.
  3. Web site: Finals. Tissottiming.com. 15 February 2009. 16 June 2013.
  4. Web site: Results and Final Classification. Tissottiming.com. 26 March 2009. 31 July 2014.
  5. Web site: Columbia Women 2009. cyclingarchives. 1 March 2014.
  6. Web site: Team Columbia - HTC Women (2009). cycling base. 24 March 2014.