VolkerWessels Women Cyclingteam explained

VolkerWessels Women Cyclingteam
Code:PHV
Registered:Netherlands
Website:http://www.parkhotelvalkenburgct.nl/
Discipline:Road
Bicycles:Factor
Status:UCI Women's Team (2014–2019)
UCI Women's Continental Team (2020–present)
Season:2013
2014–2016
2017
2018–2023
2024–
Oldname:Parkhotel Valkenburg Cycling Team
Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
Parkhotel Valkenburg–Destil
Parkhotel Valkenburg
VolkerWessels Women Cyclingteam

VolkerWessels Women Cyclingteam is a UCI Women's Continental Team based in the Netherlands, which competes in elite women's road bicycle races such as the UCI Women's World Tour. The team was established in 2013 and received an UCI licence in 2014.[1]

History

2014

See main article: 2014 Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team season. The 2014 women's road cycling season was the first for the Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team as an UCI women's team.

2015

See main article: 2015 Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team season.

2018

Former rider in the team Esra Tromp retired from racing to take on the role as team manager for Parkhotel Valkenburg in 2018 after sustaining multiple physical setbacks in 2017.[2] Nancy van der Burg who had stepped up to UCI level in 2018 from club team Jos Feron Lady Force, but in May it was announced that she would be stepping back from racing with Parkhotel Valkenburg, as she was unable to balance racing professionally and working as a sport nutrition coach at .[3] [4]

2024

The women's team will be taken over by and renamed to the VolkerWessels Cycling Team.[5] [6] The men's ABLOC cycling team will get its former name Parkhotel Valkenburg back. Both sponsors ABLOC and Parkhotel Valkenburg are owned by businessman Jos van de Mortel.[7]

Team roster

See main article: List of rosters for Parkhotel Valkenburg Cycling Team and its successors.

Major wins

2015
  • Trofee Maarten Wynants, Natalie van Gogh
  • Stage 2 Auensteiner–Radsporttage, Rozanne Slik
  • Stage 1 Belgium Tour, Natalie van Gogh
    2017
  • Omloop van de IJsseldelta, Nina Buijsman
  • Draai van de Kaai, Sophie de Boer
  • VR Women, Hanna Solovey
  • Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche
  • Stage 7, Pauliena Rooijakkers
  • Team classification
    2018
  • Sprints classification Setmana Ciclista Valenciana, Belle de Gast
  • Volta Limburg Classic, Belle de Gast
  • Sprints classification Healthy Ageing Tour, Natalie van Gogh
  • 7-Dorpenomloop Aalburg, Lorena Wiebes
  • Omloop van de IJsseldelta, Lorena Wiebes
  • Stage 2a BeNe Ladies Tour, Lorena Wiebes
    2019
  • Nokere Koerse, Lorena Wiebes
  • Volta Limburg Classic, Demi Vollering
  • Brabantse Pijl, Sofie De Vuyst
  • Omloop van Borsele, Lorena Wiebes
  • Youth classification Healthy Ageing Tour, Lorena Wiebes
  • Overall Tour of Chongming Island, Lorena Wiebes
  • Points classification, Lorena Wiebes
  • Young rider classification, Lorena Wiebes
  • Stages 1, 2 & 3, Lorena Wiebes
  • Prologue Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs, Demi Vollering
  • Diamond Tour, Lorena Wiebes
  • European Games, Road Race, Lorena Wiebes
  • Stage 3 BeNe Ladies Tour, Lorena Wiebes
  • RideLondon Classique, Lorena Wiebes
  • Stage 1 Ladies Tour of Norway, Lorena Wiebes
  • Points classification Holland Ladies Tour, Lorena Wiebes
  • Young rider classification, Lorena Wiebes
  • Stages 1 & 2, Lorena Wiebes
  • Giro dell'Emilia Internazionale Donne Elite, Demi Vollering
    2020
  • Omloop van het Hageland, Lorena Wiebes
    2021
  • Stage 1 BeNe Ladies Tour, Mischa Bredewold
    2022
  • Combativity classification Bloeizone Fryslân Tour, Mischa Bredewold
  • Leiedal Koerse, Femke Markus

    National champions

    2016
  • Germany Track (Omnium), Anna Knauer
    2019
  • Netherlands Road Race, Lorena Wiebes

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Parkhotel Valkenburg » UCI. procyclingstats.com. 9 January 2014.
    2. News: Dubbeld. Julian. Wielerploegen 2018: Parkhotel Valkenburg. 8 May 2018. WielerFlits. 13 February 2018.
    3. News: Nancy van der Burg knijpt definitief in haar remmen. 8 May 2018. Team Parkhotel Valkenburg. 5 May 2018.
    4. News: Middendorp. Koen. Purito Rodríguez, Van Der Burg, Berlato, Dennis. 8 May 2018. WielerFlits. 5 May 2018.
    5. Web site: Parkhotel Valkenburg look set to become VolkerWessels from 2024 season . Mathew Mitchell . ProcyclingUK.com . 2023-05-24 .
    6. Web site: Parkhotel Valkenburg (soon to be Volkerwessels) announce 2024 line-up . Mathew Mitchell . ProcyclingUK.com . 2023-09-09 .
    7. Web site: Parkhotel Valkenburg blijft als naamsponsor actief in het wielrennen . Wielerflits . 2023-10-10 . Dutch .

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