2015 Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise season

Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise
2015 season
UCI code TSV
Status UCI Professional Continental
Manager Christophe Sercu
Main sponsor(s) Topsport Vlaanderen & Baloise Insurance
Based Belgium
Bicycles Eddy Merckx
Season victories
One-day races 6
Stage race overall -
Stage race stages 2
National Championships 1

Jersey

The 2015 season for the Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise cycling team is scheduled to begin in February at the Tour of Qatar. The team participates in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

2015 roster

Rider Date of birth
 Victor Campenaerts (BEL) (1991-10-28) 28 October 1991
 Amaury Capiot (BEL) (1993-06-25) 25 June 1993
 Kenny De Ketele (BEL) (1985-06-05) 5 June 1985
 Moreno De Pauw (BEL) (1991-08-12) 12 August 1991
 Floris De Tier (BEL) (1992-01-20) 20 January 1992
 Tim Declercq (BEL) (1989-03-21) 21 March 1989
 Sander Helven (BEL) (1990-05-30) 30 May 1990
 Pieter Jacobs (BEL) (1986-06-06) 6 June 1986
 Eliot Lietaer (BEL) (1990-08-15) 15 August 1990
 Oliver Naesen (BEL) (1990-09-16) 16 September 1990
 Jonas Rickaert (BEL) (1994-02-07) 7 February 1994
 Jarl Salomein (BEL) (1989-01-27) 27 January 1989
Rider Date of birth
 Thomas Sprengers (BEL) (1990-02-05) 5 February 1990
 Stijn Steels (BEL) (1989-08-21) 21 August 1989
 Edward Theuns (BEL) (1991-04-30) 30 April 1991
 Preben Van Hecke (BEL) (1982-07-09) 9 July 1982
 Gijs Van Hoecke (BEL) (1991-11-12) 12 November 1991
 Bert Van Lerberghe (BEL) (1992-09-29) 29 September 1992
 Jef Van Meirhaeghe (BEL) (1992-01-23) 23 January 1992
 Arthur Vanoverberghe (BEL) (1990-02-07) 7 February 1990
 Pieter Vanspeybrouck (BEL) (1987-02-10) 10 February 1987
 Otto Vergaerde (BEL) (1994-07-15) 15 July 1994
 Jelle Wallays (BEL) (1989-05-11) 11 May 1989
 Jens Wallays (BEL) (1992-09-15) 15 September 1992

Riders who joined the team for the 2015 season
Rider 2014 team
Amaury Capiotneo-pro (Lotto-Belisol U23)
Floris De Tierneo-pro (EFC-OmegaPharma-Quick Step)
Oliver Naesenneo-pro (Cibel)
Bert Van Lerbergheneo-pro (EFC-OmegaPharma-Quick Step)
Jef Van Meirhaegheneo-pro (Lotto-Belisol U23)
Jens Wallaysneo-pro (EFC-OmegaPharma-Quick Step)
Riders who left the team during or after the 2014 season
Rider 2015 team
Jasper De BuystLotto–Soudal
Kevin De Jonghe Cibel
Yves LampaertEtixx–Quick-Step
Tom Van AsbroeckLottoNL–Jumbo
Kenneth VanbilsenCofidis
Michael Van Staeyen[1]Cofidis
Zico WaeytensGiant–Alpecin

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
8 February Étoile de Bessèges, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Theuns, EdwardEdward Theuns (BEL)  France
14 March Ronde van Drenthe UCI Europe Tour  Theuns, EdwardEdward Theuns (BEL)  Netherlands Hoogeveen
25 March Dwars door Vlaanderen UCI Europe Tour  Wallays, JelleJelle Wallays (BEL)  Belgium Waregem
2 April Three Days of De Panne, Mountains classification UCI Europe Tour  Salomein, JarlJarl Salomein (BEL)  Belgium
10 May Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour  Theuns, EdwardEdward Theuns (BEL)  France Dunkirk
17 May Grand Prix Criquielion UCI Europe Tour  Wallays, JelleJelle Wallays (BEL)  Belgium Deux-Acren
7 June Tour de Luxembourg, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Naesen, OliverOliver Naesen (BEL)  Luxembourg
29 July Tour de Wallonie, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Campenaerts, VictorVictor Campenaerts (BEL)  Belgium
29 July Tour de Wallonie, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 1]  Belgium
2 August Polynormande UCI Europe Tour  Naesen, OliverOliver Naesen (BEL)  France Saint Martin de Landelles
27 September Gooikse Pijl UCI Europe Tour  Naesen, OliverOliver Naesen (BEL)  Belgium Gooik
27 September Duo Normand UCI Europe Tour  Victor Campenaerts (BEL)
 Jelle Wallays (BEL) 		 France Marigny
3 October Tour de l'Eurométropole, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Theuns, EdwardEdward Theuns (BEL)  Belgium Nieuwpoort

National, Continental and World champions 2015

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
28 JuneBelgian National Road Race Champion
 Van Hecke, PrebenPreben Van Hecke (BEL)  Belgium Tervuren

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The riders on the squad were Victor Campenaerts, Oliver Naesen, Edward Theuns, Jelle Wallays, Pieter Vanspeybrouck, Thomas Sprengers and Gijs Van Hoecke

References

  1. ↑ "Chainel arrive, Taaramäe s'en va" [Chainel arrives, Taaramäe goes]. L'Équipe (in French). 1 August 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

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