Marc Janssens

Marc Janssens (born 13 November 1968 in Duffel) is a Belgian former cyclo-cross cyclist.

Marc Janssens

Personal information
Born	(1968-11-13) 13 November 1968 Duffel, Belgian
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Cyclo-cross, road
Role	Rider
Amateur teams
1991	S.E.F.B.–Saxon–Gan (stagiaire)
1992	Lotto–Mavic–MBK (stagiaire)
Professional teams
1993	Sofinvest–Chief
1993–1994	Espace Card
1995–1996	Collstrop–Lystex
1997–2001	Palmans–Lystex

Professional from 1993 to 2001, he won the Belgian national cyclo-cross championship three times. He also won the Gazet van Antwerpen Trophy twice, placed third in the World Cup twice, and finished second in the 1996 Superprestige. After his racing career, he became a commentator of cyclo-cross competitions on the Flemish TV channel VT4. He is also currently a directeur sportif for the ERA team.

Major results

Cyclo-cross

1987

1st Junior World Championships

1993

1st Azencross

1994

2nd Overall Superprestige

3rd Overall UCI World Cup

1995

1st National Cyclo-cross Championships

4th Overall Superprestige

1996

1st Niel Jaarmarkt Cyclo-cross

6th Overall Superprestige

1997

1st Nationale Cyclo-Cross Otegem

3rd Overall UCI World Cup

5th Overall Superprestige

1998

1st National Cyclo-cross Championships

1st Azencross

4th Overall UCI World Cup

1999

1st National Cyclo-cross Championships

5th Overall UCI World Cup

2002

1st Cyclophile Aigle

Road

1989

1st Stage 5 Tour de la province de Namur

1991

1st Stage 1 Tour de Liège

1st Stage 3 Tour de la province de Namur

1992

1st Stages 4a & 4b (ITT) Tour de Liège

1993

1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège U23

3rd Overall Tour de Liège

1st Stages 1 & 3

External links

• Marc Janssens at Cycling Archives
• Marc Janssens at trap-friis.dk