![]() Riders at the 2022 Tour de France Femmes | |
Team information | |
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UCI code | PHV |
Registered | Netherlands |
Founded | 2013 |
Discipline(s) | Road |
Status | UCI Women's Team (2014–2019) UCI Women's Continental Team (2020–present) |
Bicycles | Factor |
Website | Team home page |
Key personnel | |
Team manager(s) |
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Team name history | |
2013 2014–2016 2017 2018–2023 2024– | Parkhotel Valkenburg Cycling Team Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team Parkhotel Valkenburg–Destil Parkhotel Valkenburg VolkerWessels Women Cyclingteam |
VolkerWessels Women Cyclingteam ( UCI team code:PHV) is a UCI Women's Continental Team based in the Netherlands, which competes in elite women's road bicycle races such as the UCI Women's World Tour. The team was established in 2013 and received an UCI licence in 2014. [1]
The 2014 women's road cycling season was the first for the Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team as an UCI women's team.
Former rider in the team Esra Tromp retired from racing to take on the role as team manager for Parkhotel Valkenburg in 2018 after sustaining multiple physical setbacks in 2017. [2] Nancy van der Burg who had stepped up to UCI level in 2018 from club team Jos Feron Lady Force, but in May it was announced that she would be stepping back from racing with Parkhotel Valkenburg, as she was unable to balance racing professionally and working as a sport nutrition coach at LottoNL–Jumbo. [3] [4]
The women's team will be taken over by and renamed to the VolkerWessels Cycling Team. [5] [6] The men's ABLOC cycling team will get its former name Parkhotel Valkenburg back. Both sponsors ABLOC and Parkhotel Valkenburg are owned by businessman Jos van de Mortel. [7]
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