Visma–Lease a Bike (women's team)

Visma–Lease a Bike is a women's professional road bicycle racing team based in the Netherlands.[2] As with the Visma–Lease a Bike men's team, the team is sponsored by Norwegian software and IT company Visma and German company Lease a Bike.

Visma–Lease a Bike
Team information
UCI codeTVL
RegisteredNetherlands
Founded2020 (2020)
Discipline(s)Road
StatusUCI Women's WorldTeam (from 2022)[1]
UCI Women's Continental Team (2021)[2]
BicyclesCervélo
ComponentsSRAM
WebsiteTeam home page
Key personnel
Team manager(s)Rutger Tijssen
Team name history
2021–2023
2024–
Team Jumbo–Visma
Visma–Lease a Bike

History

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In October 2020, Team Jumbo–Visma announced the launch of a Women's team, aimed at "completing" the team and developing women's cycling within and outside the Netherlands using the team's pre-existing experience and facilities. The team's goal is to build the best women's team in the world.[3]

Team roster

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As of 16 August 2024.[4]
Rider Date of birth
  Carlijn Achtereekte (NED) (1990-01-29) 29 January 1990 (age 34)
  Femke de Vries (NED) (1994-04-16) 16 April 1994 (age 30)
  Mijntje Geurts (NED) (2003-10-25) 25 October 2003 (age 21)
  Anna Henderson (GBR) (1998-11-14) 14 November 1998 (age 26)
  Riejanne Markus (NED) (1994-09-01) 1 September 1994 (age 30)
  Lieke Nooijen (NED) (2001-07-20) 20 July 2001 (age 23)
  Maud Oudeman (NED) (2003-09-29) 29 September 2003 (age 21)
  Rosita Reijnhout (NED) (2004-04-08) 8 April 2004 (age 20)
Rider Date of birth
  Linda Riedmann (GER) (2003-03-23) 23 March 2003 (age 21)
  Eva van Agt (NED) (1997-03-18) 18 March 1997 (age 27)
  Fem Van Empel (NED) (2002-09-03) 3 September 2002 (age 22)
  Nienke Veenhoven (NED) (2004-03-20) 20 March 2004 (age 20)
  Margaux Vigie (FRA) (1995-07-21) 21 July 1995 (age 29)
  Sophie von Berswordt (NED) (1996-05-29) 29 May 1996 (age 28)
  Marianne Vos (NED) (1987-05-13) 13 May 1987 (age 37)

Major wins

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2021
Gent–Wevelgem, Marianne Vos
Amstel Gold Race, Marianne Vos
Stages 3 & 7 Giro Rosa, Marianne Vos
  Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites Dames, Anna Henderson
Stages 1 & 2, Anna Henderson
Stage 2 Ladies Tour of Norway, Riejanne Markus
Prologue, Stages 4 & 5 Simac Ladies Tour, Marianne Vos
  United Kingdom National Time Trial Championships, Anna Henderson
2022
  UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, Marianne Vos
Prologue Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs, Anna Henderson
   Switzerland National Under-23 Time trial Championships, Noemi Rüegg
  Netherlands National Road race Championships, Riejanne Markus
   Switzerland National Under-23 Road race Championships, Noemi Rüegg
Stages 2 & 5 Giro Donne, Marianne Vos
Stages 2 & 6 Tour de France, Marianne Vos
Stages 1, 2, 3 & 6 Tour of Scandinavia, Marianne Vos
Stage 4 Simac Ladies Tour, Riejanne Markus
2023
  UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, Fem Van Empel
Stage 1 (TTT) La Vuelta Femenina[N 1]
Stages 3 & 4 La Vuelta Femenina, Marianne Vos
Navarra Women's Elite Classic, Riejanne Markus
  Netherlands National Time trial Championships, Riejanne Markus
La Périgord Ladies, Amber Kraak
  Overall Tour de la Semois, Karlijn Swinkels
Stages 1 & 2, Karlijn Swinkels
   Switzerland National Under-23 Time trial Championships, Noemi Rüegg
2024
  UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, Fem Van Empel
Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, Rosita Reijnhout
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, Marianne Vos
Dwars door Vlaanderen, Marianne Vos
Amstel Gold Race, Marianne Vos
  Points classification La Vuelta Femenina, Marianne Vos
Stages 3 & 7, Marianne Vos
Veenendaal Classic, Riejanne Markus
  Overall Volta Ciclista a Catalunya Femenina, Marianne Vos
  Points classification, Marianne Vos
Stage 2, Marianne Vos
  Great Britain Time trial championships, Anna Henderson
  Netherlands Time Trial Championships, Riejanne Markus
  Overall Princess Anna Vasa Tour, Lieke Nooijen
  Points classification, Lieke Nooijen
Stage 1 Team time trial
Stages 3 & 4, Lieke Nooijen
Egmont Cycling Race, Lieke Nooijen
  Points classification Tour de France, Marianne Vos
  UCI Gravel World Championships, Marianne Vos

National, continental and world champions

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2021
  British Time Trial, Anna Henderson
2022
  World Cyclo-cross, Marianne Vos
  Swiss U23 Time Trial, Noemi Rüegg
  Netherlands Road Race, Riejanne Markus
  Swiss U23 Road Race, Noemi Rüegg
2023
  Netherlands Time Trial, Riejanne Markus
  Swiss U23 Time Trial, Noemi Rüegg
2024
  World Cyclo-cross, Fem van Empel
  British Time Trial, Anna Henderson
  Netherlands Time Trial, Riejanne Markus
  World Gravel, Marianne Vos

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Team Jumbo-Visma Women raises the bar again in 2022". official Team Jumbo–Visma website. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Team Jumbo-Visma starts women's team in 2021". official Team Jumbo–Visma website. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Marianne Vos to spearhead Jumbo-Visma women's team in 2021". CyclingNews.com. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Team Visma–Lease a Bike". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
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