Delta Cycling Rotterdam Explained

Delta Cycling Rotterdam
Code:	DCR
Registered:	Netherlands
Disbanded:	2018
Teammanager:	Iwan van Zandbeek
Discipline:	Road
Status:	Continental
Season:	2003–2007 2008–2010 2011–2012 2013 2014–2016 2017–2018
Oldname:	Van Vliet–EBH Advocaten Van Vliet–EBH Elshof Cycling Team De Rijke Cycling Team De Rijke–Shanks Cyclingteam de Rijke Delta Cycling Rotterdam

Delta Cycling Rotterdam was a Dutch professional cycling team. In 2008, it holds a Continental license. The team started in 2003. Among the riders that first year were current professional cyclists Rick Flens and Martijn Maaskant. In 2004, Tom Leezer and Sebastiaan Langeveld. Floris Goesinnen also rode for Van Vliet.

Johnny Hoogerland, Bram Schmitz and Joost van Leijen are the most successful riders in the team history.

In 2008, Ronan van Zandbeek became Dutch road champion with the espoirs.

In 2010 the team is sponsored by Focus Bikes.^[1]

Major wins

2003

ZLM Tour, Angelo van Melis

Stage 3 Olympia's Tour, Martijn Maaskant

2005

Stage 7 Olympia's Tour, Sebastian Langeveld

2007

Stage 1 & 3 Cinturón a Mallorca, Bram Schmitz

Overall Okolo Slovenska, Joost van Leijen

Stage 2, Johnny Hoogerland

Stage 3, Joost van Leijen

2008

De Vlaamse Pijl, Bram Schmitz

Rund um Düren, Bram Schmitz

Stage 1 Tour de Hokkaido, Manman van Ruitenbeek

Stage 4 Tour de Hokkaido, Joost van Leijen

Stage 3 Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes, Johnny Hoogerland

2009

Overall Tour de Normandie, Bram Schmitz

2010

Overall Tour de Normandie, Ronan van Zandbeek

Stage 5 Ringerike GP, Christoph Pfingsten

2011

Stage 1 Mi-Août Bretonne, Kai Reus

2012

Stage 4 Tour de Normandie, Yoeri Havik

Stage 7 Tour de Normandie, Dion Beukeboom

2013

Arno Wallaard Memorial, Coen Vermeltfoort

Ronde van Noord-Holland, Dylan Groenewegen

Himmerland Rundt, Yoeri Havik

Grote 1-MeiPrijs, Coen Vermeltfoort

Prologue Olympia's Tour, Coen Vermeltfoort

Prologue Volta a Portugal, Team time trial

Kernen Omloop Echt-Susteren, Dylan Groenewegen

2014

Stage 2 Tour de Normandie, Dylan Groenewegen

Stage 4 Circuit des Ardennes, Coen Vermeltfoort

Prologue Olympia's Tour, Coen Vermeltfoort

Stage 1 (ITT) Flèche du Sud, Christoph Pfingsten

Stages 2, 4 & 5 Flèche du Sud, Coen Vermeltfoort

Antwerpse Havenpijl, Yoeri Havik

2015

Overall Olympia's Tour, Jetse Bol

Stage 2, Jetse Bol

2016

Stage 1 Tour of Mersin, Jan-Willem van Schip

Stage 3 Tour of Mersin, Ike Groen

Stages 1 & 5 Flèche du Sud, Coen Vermeltfoort

Stage 1 An Post Rás, Taco van der Hoorn

Stage 5 An Post Rás, Wouter Mol

Kernen Omloop Echt-Susteren, Daan Meijers

Grote Prijs Marcel Kint, Jan-Willem van Schip

2017

Ronde van Drenthe, Jan-Willem van Schip

Stage 3 Tour de Normandie, Jan-Willem van Schip

Stage 2 An Post Rás, Jan-Willem van Schip

Stage 7 An Post Rás, Daan Meijers

Numansdorp Criterium, Jordi Talen

Stage 2 Okolo Jižních Čech, Jason van Dalen

Stage 3 Okolo Jižních Čech, Jan-Willem van Schip

National Track Championships (Omnium), Jan-Willem van Schip

2018

Overall Rás Tailteann, Luuc Bugter

Stage 3, Luuc Bugter

Stage 4, Jason van Dalen

Stage 3b Sibiu Cycling Tour, Jason van Dalen

National Champions

2017

Netherlands National Track Championships (Omnium), Jan-Willem Van Schip

External links

Cyclingteam Van Vliet – EBH Elshof

Notes and References

Web site: FOCUS Bikes: Team Van Vliet . Focus Bikes . 2 May 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100516064013/http://www.focus-bikes.com/gb/en/sponsorship/race/team-van-vliet.html . 16 May 2010 .