Parkhotel Valkenburg CT

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Parkhotel Valkenburg CT
2022 VLC Men Start Team A Bloc.jpg
2022 VLC Men Start Team A Bloc
Team information
UCI code
  • PVC (2014–2016)
  • MCT (2017–2018)
  • MTA (2019)
  • ABC (2020–2023)
  • PHV (2024)
Founded 2014
Discipline Road
Status UCI Continental
Bicycles Ridley
Website Team home page
Key personnel
General manager Paul Tabak
Team manager(s)
Team name history
2014–2016
2017–2018
2019
2020
2021–2023
2024–
Parkhotel Valkenburg CT
Monkey Town Continental Team
Monkey Town–à Bloc'
à Bloc CT
Abloc CT
Parkhotel Valkenburg CT

Parkhotel Valkenburg CT is a Dutch UCI Continental cycling team founded in 2014. After 3 years of Parkhotel Valkenburg as the name-sponsor, the men's team switched to Monkey Town as their name-sponsor, while the women's team continued under the old name. In 2019, the men's team switched to the name Monkey Town - à Bloc and a year later the team became ABLOC CT. In 2024 the team again returned to being named Parkhotel Valkenburg.

Team history

2014

The team started under the name Parkhotel Valkenburg CT in 2014. At the Dutch National Road Race Championships team was very prominent in chasing down the breakaway but the team was no match for the break who made itto the line. Best placed finisher was Jasper Ockeloen in 56th.[1] The Team's best result for the 2014 season was third overall at the Tour de Taiwan with Marco Zanotti.[2] The team achieved no victories this season.[3]

2022

ABLOC Continental Team, Streetjump Development Team, and Wielerclub North-Holland got together to build a new development team for junior riders: the Streetjump-ABLOC Development Team. Juniors that reach the semi-pro level when they enter the Under 23 category, can join the ABLOC team, while the others may enter the regional North-Holland team.[4]

2024

The ABLOC cycling team will be renamed to Parkhotel Valkenburg. Both ABLOC and Parkhotel Valkenburg are owned by businessman Jos van de Mortel.[5] The Parkhotel Valkenburg women's team will be taken over by the VolkerWessels Cycling Team.[6][7]

Doping

During the 2017 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Antonio Santoro tested positive for Acetazolamide and was banned for six months.[8]

Team roster

As of 11 February 2023.[9]
Rider Date of birth
 Stijn Appel (NED) (1996-11-14) 14 November 1996 (age 28)
 Bodi Del Grosso (NED) (2001-03-14) 14 March 2001 (age 23)
 Maxime Duba (NED) (2004-10-02) 2 October 2004 (age 20)
 Philip Heijnen (NED) (2000-05-25) 25 May 2000 (age 24)
 Luuk Herben (NED) (2000-09-10) 10 September 2000 (age 24)
 Jelle Johannink (NED) (1996-10-22) 22 October 1996 (age 28)
 Antti-Jussi Juntunen (FIN) (1999-04-06) 6 April 1999 (age 25)
 Lars Loohuis (NED) (2000-10-04) 4 October 2000 (age 24)
 Callum Macleod (GBR) (2000-03-08) 8 March 2000 (age 24)
 Mārtiņš Pluto (LAT) (1998-01-13) 13 January 1998 (age 26)
Rider Date of birth
 Jesper Rasch (NED) (1998-03-22) 22 March 1998 (age 26)
 Martijn Rasenberg (NED) (2001-11-09) 9 November 2001 (age 23)
 Mike Schuch (NED) (2002-12-27) 27 December 2002 (age 22)
 Nils Sinschek (NED) (1998-06-24) 24 June 1998 (age 26)
 Frank van den Broek (NED) (2000-12-28) 28 December 2000 (age 24)
 Jan-Willem van Schip (NED) (1994-08-20) 20 August 1994 (age 30)
 Otto van Zanden (NED) (2004-10-27) 27 October 2004 (age 20)
 Luke Verburg (NED) (2001-05-12) 12 May 2001 (age 23)
 Meindert Weulink (NED) (1999-05-15) 15 May 1999 (age 25)

Major wins

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National and continental champions

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2014
[[File:|25px|link=]]Dutch National Beach Race Championships, Jasper Ockeloen
2016
[[File:|25px|link=]] UEC European Beach Race Championships, Jasper Ockeloen
[[File:|25px|link=]] Dutch National Mountain Bike Championships Marathon, Jasper Ockeloen
2017
[[File:|25px|link=]] UEC European Beach Race Championships, Jasper Ockeloen
2018
[[File:|25px|link=]] Dutch National Beach Race Championships, Jasper Ockeloen
[[File:|25px|link=]] Latvian National Road Race Championships U23, Martin Pluto
2019
[[File:|25px|link=]] UEC European Beach Race Championships, Ivar Slik
2020
[[File:|25px|link=]] Dutch National Beach Race Championships, Ivar Slik
[[File:|25px|link=]] Dutch National Road Race Championships U23, Stijn Daemen


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