2015 Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise season

The 2015 season for the Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise cycling team began in February at the Tour of Qatar. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise
2015 season
UCI code	TSV
Status	UCI Professional Continental
Manager	Christophe Sercu
Main sponsor(s)	Topsport Vlaanderen & Baloise Insurance
Based	Belgium
Bicycles	Eddy Merckx
Season victories
One-day races	6
Stage race overall	-
Stage race stages	2
National Championships	1

2015 roster

Rider Date of birth Victor Campenaerts (BEL) (1991-10-28) 28 October 1991 Amaury Capiot (BEL) (1993-06-25) 25 June 1993 Kenny De Ketele (BEL) (1985-06-05) 5 June 1985 Moreno De Pauw (BEL) (1991-08-12) 12 August 1991 Floris De Tier (BEL) (1992-01-20) 20 January 1992 Tim Declercq (BEL) (1989-03-21) 21 March 1989 Sander Helven (BEL) (1990-05-30) 30 May 1990 Pieter Jacobs (BEL) (1986-06-06) 6 June 1986 Eliot Lietaer (BEL) (1990-08-15) 15 August 1990 Oliver Naesen (BEL) (1990-09-16) 16 September 1990 Jonas Rickaert (BEL) (1994-02-07) 7 February 1994 Jarl Salomein (BEL) (1989-01-27) 27 January 1989

Rider Date of birth Thomas Sprengers (BEL) (1990-02-05) 5 February 1990 Stijn Steels (BEL) (1989-08-21) 21 August 1989 Edward Theuns (BEL) (1991-04-30) 30 April 1991 Preben Van Hecke (BEL) (1982-07-09) 9 July 1982 Gijs Van Hoecke (BEL) (1991-11-12) 12 November 1991 Bert Van Lerberghe (BEL) (1992-09-29) 29 September 1992 Jef Van Meirhaeghe (BEL) (1992-01-23) 23 January 1992 Arthur Vanoverberghe (BEL) (1990-02-07) 7 February 1990 Pieter Vanspeybrouck (BEL) (1987-02-10) 10 February 1987 Otto Vergaerde (BEL) (1994-07-15) 15 July 1994 Jelle Wallays (BEL) (1989-05-11) 11 May 1989 Jens Wallays (BEL) (1992-09-15) 15 September 1992

Riders who joined the team for the 2015 season

Rider	2014 team
Amaury Capiot	neo-pro (Lotto-Belisol U23)
Floris De Tier	neo-pro (EFC-OmegaPharma-Quick Step)
Oliver Naesen	neo-pro (Cibel)
Bert Van Lerberghe	neo-pro (EFC-OmegaPharma-Quick Step)
Jef Van Meirhaeghe	neo-pro (Lotto-Belisol U23)
Jens Wallays	neo-pro (EFC-OmegaPharma-Quick Step)

Riders who left the team during or after the 2014 season

Rider	2015 team
Jasper De Buyst	Lotto–Soudal
Kevin De Jonghe	Cibel
Yves Lampaert	Etixx–Quick-Step
Tom Van Asbroeck	LottoNL–Jumbo
Kenneth Vanbilsen	Cofidis
Michael Van Staeyen	Cofidis
Zico Waeytens	Team Giant–Alpecin

Season victories

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country	Location
8 February	Étoile de Bessèges, Points classification	UCI Europe Tour	Edward Theuns (BEL)	France
22 February	Tour of Oman, Combativity classification	UCI Asia Tour	Jef Van Meirhaeghe (BEL)	Oman
14 March	Ronde van Drenthe	UCI Europe Tour	Edward Theuns (BEL)	Netherlands	Hoogeveen
25 March	Dwars door Vlaanderen	UCI Europe Tour	Jelle Wallays (BEL)	Belgium	Waregem
2 April	Three Days of De Panne, Mountains classification	UCI Europe Tour	Jarl Salomein (BEL)	Belgium
10 May	Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 5	UCI Europe Tour	Edward Theuns (BEL)	France	Dunkirk
17 May	Grand Prix Criquielion	UCI Europe Tour	Jelle Wallays (BEL)	Belgium	Deux-Acren
7 June	Tour de Luxembourg, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Oliver Naesen (BEL)	Luxembourg
29 July	Tour de Wallonie, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Victor Campenaerts (BEL)	Belgium
29 July	Tour de Wallonie, Teams classification	UCI Europe Tour		Belgium
2 August	Polynormande	UCI Europe Tour	Oliver Naesen (BEL)	France	Saint-Martin-de-Landelles
27 September	Gooikse Pijl	UCI Europe Tour	Oliver Naesen (BEL)	Belgium	Gooik
27 September	Duo Normand	UCI Europe Tour	Victor Campenaerts (BEL) Jelle Wallays (BEL)	France	Marigny
3 October	Tour de l'Eurométropole, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Edward Theuns (BEL)	Belgium	Nieuwpoort

National, Continental and World champions 2015

Date	Discipline	Jersey	Rider	Country	Location
28 June	Belgian National Road Race Champion		Preben Van Hecke (BEL)	Belgium	Tervuren

External links

• Topsport Vlaanderen-Baloise (2015) at ProCyclingStats