The Ronde van Gelderland (English: Tour of Gelderland) was an elite women's road bicycle race held in the Netherlands between 2003 and 2016. It was rated by the UCI as a 1.2 category race, and was primarily centred around Apeldoorn.[1] The race was originally only for men. In August 1957 the first Ronde van Gelderland was held, with the last men's race being held in 2003.

Ronde van Gelderland
Race details
DateApril/May
RegionNetherlands
DisciplineRoad
History
First edition2003 (2003)
Editions14
Final edition2016
First winner Yvonne Troost-Brunen (NED)
Most wins Kirsten Wild (NED) (4 wins)
Final winner Katarzyna Niewiadoma (POL)

Past winners edit

Year Country Rider Team
2003   Netherlands Yvonne Troost-Brunen
2004   Netherlands Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel
2005   Netherlands Suzanne de Goede
2006   Netherlands Bertine Spijkerman Therme Skin Care
2007   Netherlands Marianne Vos DSB Bank Track Team
2008   Canada Anne Samplonius Canada (national team)
2009   Germany Ina-Yoko Teutenberg Team Columbia–High Road Women
2010   Netherlands Kirsten Wild Cervélo TestTeam
2011   Germany Ina-Yoko Teutenberg HTC–Highroad Women
2012   Netherlands Suzanne de Goede Skil 1t4i
2013   Netherlands Kirsten Wild Argos–Shimano
2014   Netherlands Kirsten Wild Giant–Shimano
2015   Netherlands Kirsten Wild Team Hitec Products
2016   Poland Katarzyna Niewiadoma Rabo–Liv

References edit

  1. ^ Ronde van Gelderland palmares at Cycling Archives

External links edit