VolkerWessels Cycling Team

VolkerWessels Cycling Team is a UCI Continental road bicycle racing team established in 2016 in the Netherlands.[1] The team was promoted to the UCI Continental level in 2019. The team's main sponsor is VolkerWessels, a Dutch construction company.[4]

VolkerWessels Cycling Team
Team information
UCI codeVWE[1]
RegisteredNetherlands (2016–)
Founded2016 (2016)
StatusDomestic (2016–2018)
UCI Continental (2019–)
BicyclesCannondale[2]
WebsiteTeam home page
Key personnel
General managerVincent Rodijk
Team manager(s)
  • Allard Engels[3]
  • Sjoerd Koster
  • Tim Lacroix
  • Eddy Reinerink
  • Rik Reinerink
Team name history
2016
2017–2020
2021–
Twente Salland Cyclingteam[3]
VolkerWessels–Merckx Cycling Team
VolkerWessels Cycling Team

Team roster
As of 3 March 2021.[1][5]
Rider Date of birth
 Jord Baak (NED) (2000-06-11) 11 June 2000
 Robin Blummel (NED) (1999-06-10) 10 June 1999
 Gert-Jan Bosman (NED) (1992-08-16) 16 August 1992
 Nick Brabander (NED) (2000-03-31) 31 March 2000
 Abe Celi (NED) (1996-10-13) 13 October 1996
 Timo de Jong (NED) (1999-03-28) 28 March 1999
 Tijmen Eising (NED) (1991-03-27) 27 March 1991
 Max Kroonen (NED) (2000-08-23) 23 August 2000
Rider Date of birth
 Peter Schulting (NED) (1987-08-19) 19 August 1987
 Rens Tulner (NED) (1998-02-26) 26 February 1998
 Bas van der Kooij (NED) (1995-11-16) 16 November 1995
 Nick van der Meer (NED) (1993-07-25) 25 July 1993
 Daan van Sintmaartensdijk (NED) (1998-06-11) 11 June 1998
 Roel van Sintmaartensdijk (NED) (2001-05-08) 8 May 2001
 Coen Vermeltfoort (NED) (1988-04-11) 11 April 1988
 Nils Wolfenbuttel (NED) (1996-05-26) 26 May 1996

Major results
2021
Stage 2 Course de Solidarność et des Champions Olympiques, Nick Brabander
Okolo jižních Čech
Stage 1 (TTT)[lower-alpha 1]
Stage 3, Nick van der Meer
Ster van Zwolle, Coen Vermeltfoort

Notes
  1. The winning riders of Timo de Jong, Tijmen Eising, Rens Tulner, Nick van der Meer, Roel van Sintmaartensdijk, and Nils Wolfenbuttel.

References
  1. "VolkerWessels Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  2. "Scope Cycling nieuwe partner VWCT" [Scope Cycling new partner for VWCT]. VolkerWessels–Merckx Cycling Team (in Dutch). VolkerWessels Cycling Team & Wielerteam Reggeborgh. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  3. Mulder, Karin (18 October 2016). "Allard Engels nieuwe ploegleider VolkerWessels-Merckx" [Allard Engels is the new sports director of VolkerWessels-Merckx]. RTV Drenthe (in Dutch). Stichting RTV Drenthe. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. "About us - VolkerWessels". VolkerWessels. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  5. "Team". VolkerWessels Cycling Team. VolkerWessels Cycling Team & Wielerteam Reggeborgh. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
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