Ricardo van der Velde


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Ricardo van der Velde

Previous Team: Rabobank

DOB: 02/19/1987

Birth Place: Rijsbergen, Netherlands

Current Residence: Girona, Spain

Nationality: Dutch

Height: 6′ 0″ / 182 cm

Weight: 148 lbs / 67 kg

Strengths: climbing mid-sections of mountains

Pro Since: 2009

Favorite Race:
Tour de l’Avenir, Circuito Montanes

Season Goals: Learn a lot, get stronger! Help my teammates and do well!

Career Highlights:

  • 2008 Tour de l’Avenir, 1st stage 4
  • 2003 Dutch National Junior Cyclocross Championships, 1st
  • 2000 Tour of Qatar, 1st stage 1 team time trial

2009 Results:

  • International Cycling Classic-Superweek – 2nd Stage #14
  • International Cycling Classic-Superweek – 2nd Stage #16
  • International Cycling Classic-Superweek – 3rd Stage #3

  • 2008 Results:

    • Circuito Montanes, 3rd stage 6

    2007 Results:

    • Dutch National U23 Cyclocross Championships, 2nd
    • FBD Insurance Ras, 3rd stage 5
    • Circuito Montanes, 2nd stage 1, 4th overall
    • World U23 Cyclocross Championships, 10th

    2006 Results:

    • Lierop Cyclocross, 1st
    • Amersfoort Cyclocross, 3rd
    • Ronde van Vlaams-Brabant, 3rd stage 2

    2005 Results:

    • Dutch National Junior Cyclocross Championships, 3rd
    • Vuelta al Besaya, Juniors, 1st stage 3b, 2nd stage 4


    2004 Results:

    • Dutch National Junior Cyclocross Championships, 3rd
    • European Junior Cyclocross Championships, 2nd
    • Pijnacker-Nootdorp Junior Cyclocross, 2nd
    • Gavere Junior Cyclocross, 1st
    • Gieten Junior Cyclocross, 1st

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