Lotto–Soudal Ladies

Lotto–Soudal Ladies
Team information
UCI code LBL (2006–2009)
LHT (2010)
LLT (2011)
LBL (2012–2014)
Registered Belgium
Founded 2006 (2006)
Discipline Road
Status UCI Women's Team
Key personnel
General manager Dany Schoonbaert
Team name history
2006–2009
2010
2011
2012–2014
2015–
Lotto–Belisol Ladiesteam
Lotto–Honda Team
Lotto Ladies Team
Lotto–Belisol Ladies
Lotto–Soudal Ladies

Lotto–Soudal Ladies is a women's professional cycling team based in Belgium, which competes in elite road bicycle racing and track cycling events, such as the UCI Women's Road World Cup. The team was established in 2006, and its colours are white, blue, and red. As of 2012, the team manager and representative is Dany Schoonbaert, and the assistant team manager, Ivan Depoorter.[1] Sponsors Lotto (associated with the Belgian lottery) and Soudal (an adhesives manufacturer) also sponsor the Lotto-Belisol men's UCI ProTour team.

History

The team at the 2015 Le Samyn des Dames

2006

2009

2014

Riders in

In August the team announced the signing of Joëlle Numainville (Team Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) with immediate effect.[2] Susanna Zorzi and Jessie Daams will join the team for 2015. On October 29, the team signed Anouk Rijff. On November 13 Carlee Taylor joined the team. On November 21 Anisha Vekemans, Marion Rousse, Sarah Rijkes, Molly Meyvisch, Chantal Hoffmann, Amy Cure and Isabelle Beckers signed extensions with the team.[3]

Riders out

In July Emma Pooley announced that she intended to retire after the Commonwealth Games road race.[4] In September Liesbet De Vocht announced her retirement. On November 9 Céline Van Severen left the team to join Futurumshop.nl-Zannata for the 2015 season.[5] On November 23 Heidi Dalton and Isabelle Söderberg left the team.

Major results

2006
1st Overall Wolvertem-Slozen, Liesbet De Vocht
1st Stages 1a & 1b, Liesbet De Vocht
2007
1st Stage 5 Tour of New Zealand, Sara Carrigan
1st GP Stad Roeselare, Marine Bras
1st Oceania Continental Road Race Championships, Kathy Watt
1st Overall Tour de Perth, Kathy Watt
1st Stages 1, 2, 3 & 4, Kathy Watt
1st Stage 5 Holland Ladies Tour, Marine Bras
1st Stage 2 (ITT) Tour of Bright, Kathy Watt
2008
1st Omloop Door Middag-Humsterland WE, Vera Koedooder
2009
1st Stages 1 & 2 Tour of New Zealand, Rochelle Gilmore
1st Omloop Door Middag-Humsterland WE, Rochelle Gilmore
1st Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin, Grace Verbeke
1st Stage 1, Grace Verbeke
1st Sparkassen Giro Bochum, Rochelle Gilmore
1st Profronde van Surhuisterveen WE, Vera Koedooder
1st Mijl van Mares WE, Vera Koedooder
1st Stage 6 Tour Cycliste Féminin International Ardèche, Lizzie Armitstead
2010
1st Ronde van Vlaanderen voor Vrouwen, Grace Verbeke
1st Holland Hills Classic, Grace Verbeke
1st Stage 2b Trophée d'Or Féminin, Vicki Eustace Whitelaw
1st Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International Ardèche, Vicki Eustace Whitelaw
1st Commonwealth Games Road Race, Rochelle Gilmore
2011
1st Stage 1 Ladies Tour of Qatar, Rochelle Gilmore
1st Stage 2 Tour de Feminin - Krasna Lipa, Melissa Hoskins
1st Profronde van Surhuisterveen WE, Melissa Hoskins
2012
1st Stage 4 Tour de Free State, Ashleigh Moolman
1st Stage 1 Route de France Féminine, Cherise Taylor
1st Stage 2 Tour Cycliste Féminin Ardèche, Ashleigh Moolman
2013
1st Dwars door de Westhoek, Jolien D'Hoore
1st Boels Rental Hills Classic, Ashleigh Moolman
1st Provincial Time Trial Championships (Antwerp), Anisha Vekemans
2014
1st Provincial Time Trial Championship (Antwerp), Anisha Vekemans
1st Provincial Time Trial Championship (Limburg), Isabelle Beckers
1st Beveren-Prosperpolder, Liesbet De Vocht
1st Diamond Tour, Jolien D'Hoore
1st Mountains classification Giro d'Italia Femminile, Emma Pooley
1st Stages 6, 8 & 9, Emma Pooley
1st Points classification BeNe Ladies Tour, Jolien D'Hoore
1st Stages 1 & 2b, Jolien D'Hoore
1st Stage 5 Boels Rental Ladies Tour, Jolien D'Hoore

World & National Champions

2006
Australian National Time Tria, Kathryn Watt
Irish National Road Race, Siobhan Horgane-Dervan
Belgian National Time Trial, An Van Rie
2007
Belgian National Track (Individual Pursuit), Kelly Druits
Belgian National Track (Keirin), Kelly Druits
Belgian National Track (Team Sprint), Kelly Druits & Jenifer De Merlier
Belgian National Track (Points race), Kelly Druits
Irish National Road Race, Siobhan Horgane-Dervan
2008
Norwegian National Road Race, Linn Torp
Dutch National Track (Points Race), Vera Koedooder
2009
, British National Track (Points Race), Lizzie Armitstead
Norwegian National Road Race, Linn Torp
, British National Track (Scratch Race), Lizzie Armitstead
2010
Australian U23 National Time Trial, Josephine Tomic
Australian National Track (Team Pursuit), Josephine Tomic
Belgian National Time Trial, Grace Verbeke
2011
South African National Time Trial, Cherise Taylor
South African National Road Race, Marissa Van der Merwe
African Continental Individual Time Trial, Cherise Taylor
African Continental Road Race, Ashleigh Moolman
2012
South African NationalTime Trial, Cherise Taylor
South African National Road Race, Ashleigh Moolman
African Continental Individual Time Trial, Ashleigh Moolman
African Continental Road Race, Ashleigh Moolman
2013
South African National Time Trial, Ashleigh Moolman
South African National Road Race, Ashleigh Moolman
African Continental Time Trial, Ashleigh Moolman
African Continental Road Race, Ashleigh Moolman
2014
Australian National Track (Individual pursuit), Amy Cure
Australian National Track (Team pursuit) Amy Cure
British National Time Trial, Emma Pooley
Belgian National Road Race, Jolien D'Hoore
2015
Australian National Track (Team pursuit) Amy Cure
Australian National Track (Individual pursuit) Amy Cure
World Track (Team pursuit), Amy Cure
Italy Road Race, Elena Cecchini
2016
South African National Road Race, An-Li Kachelhoffer

Previous team rosters

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