2013 Lotto–Belisol season

2013 Lotto–Belisol season
Manager Marc Sergeant
One-day victories 9
Stage race overall victories  –
Stage race stage victories 18
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The 2013 season for Lotto–Belisol began in January at the La Tropicale Amissa Bongo. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

2013 roster

As of 1 January 2013.[1]
Rider Date of birth
 Lars Bak (DEN) (1980-01-16)16 January 1980 (aged 32)
 Dirk Bellemakers (NED) (1984-01-19)19 January 1984 (aged 28)
 Gaëtan Bille (BEL) (1988-04-06)6 April 1988 (aged 24)
 Stig Broeckx[N 1] (BEL) (1990-05-10)10 May 1990 (aged 22)
 Brian Bulgaç (NED) (1988-04-07)7 April 1988 (aged 24)
 Jorne Carolus[N 2] (BEL) (1992-02-22)22 February 1992 (aged 20)
 Sander Cordeel (BEL) (1987-11-07)7 November 1987 (aged 25)
 Bart De Clercq (BEL) (1986-08-26)26 August 1986 (aged 26)
 Francis De Greef (BEL) (1985-02-02)2 February 1985 (aged 27)
 Jens Debusschere (BEL) (1989-08-28)28 August 1989 (aged 23)
 Kenny Dehaes (BEL) (1984-11-10)10 November 1984 (aged 28)
 Gert Dockx (BEL) (1988-07-04)4 July 1988 (aged 24)
 André Greipel (GER) (1982-07-16)16 July 1982 (aged 30)
 Adam Hansen (AUS) (1981-05-11)11 May 1981 (aged 31)
 Greg Henderson (NZL) (1976-09-10)10 September 1976 (aged 36)
Rider Date of birth
 Olivier Kaisen (BEL) (1983-04-30)30 April 1983 (aged 29)
 Maarten Neyens (BEL) (1983-05-24)24 May 1983 (aged 29)
 Vicente Reynés (ESP) (1981-07-31)31 July 1981 (aged 31)
 Fréderique Robert (BEL) (1989-01-25)25 January 1989 (aged 23)
 Jürgen Roelandts (BEL) (1985-07-02)2 July 1985 (aged 27)
 Marcel Sieberg (GER) (1982-04-30)30 April 1982 (aged 30)
 Jurgen Van de Walle (BEL) (1977-02-09)9 February 1977 (aged 35)
 Jurgen Van den Broeck (BEL) (1983-02-01)1 February 1983 (aged 29)
 Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) (1990-11-28)28 November 1990 (aged 22)
 Joost van Leijen (NED) (1984-07-20)20 July 1984 (aged 28)
 Dennis Vanendert (BEL) (1988-06-27)27 June 1988 (aged 24)
 Jelle Vanendert (BEL) (1985-02-19)19 February 1985 (aged 27)
 Jonas van Genechten (BEL) (1986-09-16)16 September 1986 (aged 26)
 Tim Wellens (BEL) (1991-05-10)10 May 1991 (aged 21)
 Frederik Willems (BEL) (1979-09-08)8 September 1979 (aged 33)
  1. ^ Broeckx joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire, from the Lotto-Belisol U23 squad.[2]
  2. ^ Carolus joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire, from the Lotto-Belisol U23 squad.[2]

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
14 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Stage 1 UCI Africa Tour  Fréderique Robert (BEL)  Cameroon Ebolowa
16 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Stage 3 UCI Africa Tour  Gert Dockx (BEL)  Gabon Bitam
18 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Stage 5 UCI Africa Tour  Fréderique Robert (BEL)  Gabon Mouila
20 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Stage 7 UCI Africa Tour  Gert Dockx (BEL)  Gabon Libreville
20 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Teams classification UCI Africa Tour [N 1]  Gabon
22 January Tour Down Under, Stage 1 UCI World Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Australia Lobethal
25 January Tour Down Under, Stage 4 UCI World Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Australia Tanunda
27 January Tour Down Under, Stage 6 UCI World Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Australia Adelaide
3 February Trofeo Palma UCI Europe Tour  Kenny Dehaes (BEL)  Spain Palma
6 February Tour Méditerranéen, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  André Greipel (GER)  France Gruissan
10 February Tour Méditerranéen, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour  Jürgen Roelandts (BEL)  France Grasse
10 February Tour Méditerranéen, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Jürgen Roelandts (BEL)  France
15 March Handzame Classic UCI Europe Tour  Kenny Dehaes (BEL)  Belgium Handzame
4 April Grand Prix Pino Cerami UCI Europe Tour  Jonas Vangenechten (BEL)  Belgium Hainaut
24 April Tour of Turkey, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Turkey Marmaris
25 April Tour of Turkey, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Turkey Bodrum
28 April Tour of Turkey, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Turkey
10 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 7 UCI World Tour  Adam Hansen (AUS)  Italy Pescara
19 May Glava Tour of Norway, Mountains classification UCI Europe Tour  Sander Cordeel (BEL)  Norway
22 May Tour of Belgium, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Belgium Knokke-Heist
23 May Tour of Belgium, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Belgium Ninove
26 May Tour of Belgium, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Belgium
2 June Ronde van Zeeland Seaports UCI Europe Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Netherlands Terneuzen
16 June Ster ZLM Toer, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Netherlands
19 June Halle–Ingooigem UCI Europe Tour  Kenny Dehaes (BEL)  Belgium Ingooigem
4 July Tour de France, Stage 6 UCI World Tour  André Greipel (GER)  France Montpellier
23 July Tour de Wallonie, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Kenny Dehaes (BEL)  Belgium Clabecq
15 August Eneco Tour, Stage 4 UCI World Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Netherlands Vlijmen
31 August World Ports Classic, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Stig Broeckx (BEL)[N 2] [N 3]
31 August World Ports Classic, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 4] [N 3]
7 September Brussels Cycling Classic UCI Europe Tour  André Greipel (GER)  Belgium Brussels
20 September Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen UCI Europe Tour  Jens Debusschere (BEL)  Belgium Koolskamp
3 October Tour de l'Eurometropole, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  Jens Debusschere (BEL)  Belgium Moorslede
6 October Tour de l'Eurometropole, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Jens Debusschere (BEL)  Belgium
6 October Tour de l'Eurometropole, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Jens Debusschere (BEL)  Belgium
6 October Tour de l'Eurometropole, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Jens Debusschere (BEL)  Belgium
15 October Nationale Sluitingsprijs UCI Europe Tour  Jens Debusschere (BEL)  Belgium Kapellen

Footnotes

  1. ^ The riders on the squad were Dirk Bellemakers, Gaëtan Bille, Gert Dockx, Maarten Neyens, Vicente Reynès and Fréderique Robert
  2. ^ Broeckx won the classification, as a stagiaire.
  3. ^ a b Race held in Belgium and the Netherlands.
  4. ^ The riders on the squad were André Greipel, Lars Bak, Stig Broeckx, Kenny Dehaes, Jens Debusschere, Fréderique Robert, Marcel Sieberg and Jonas Vangenechten

References

  1. ^ "Lotto Belisol (LTB) – BEL". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Stig en Jorne stagiair" [Stig and Jorne stagiaire]. Lotto–Belisol (in Dutch). Belgian Cycling Project. 18 July 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Meersman graduates to Omega Pharma-Quickstep". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2013.