Transvemij–Van Schilt Explained

Transvemij–Van Schilt
Registered:Netherlands
Founded:1980
Disbanded:1987
Discipline:Road
Season:1980
1981
1982
1983–1984
1985
1986–1987
Oldname:Elro Snacks–Rogelli
Femis Bank–Elro Snacks
B & S Wegenbouw–Elro Snacks
Elro Snacks–Auto Brabant
Nikon–Van Schilt–Elro Snacks
Transvemij–Van Schilt

Transvemij–Van Schilt, also known as Elro Snacks, was a Dutch professional cycling team that competed from 1980 to 1987.[1]

The Elro Snacks company sponsored the team from 1980 to 1985. In 1985 Belgian sprinter Freddy Maertens rode for the team then known as Nikon-Van Schilt-Elro Snacks-Colnago. The team competed in one Grand Tour: the 1987 Giro d'Italia. The team was succeeded by, which formed the following year after it folded.[2]

Major wins

1987
  • Schaal Sels, Frank Verleyen
  • Omloop van het Waasland, Frank Verleyen

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Transvemij–Van Schilt . FirstCycling.com . 24 November 2020.
    2. Web site: Transvemij–Van Schilt . Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu . 24 November 2020.