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2015 Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise season

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Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise
2015 season
UCI codeTSV
StatusUCI Professional Continental
ManagerChristophe Sercu
Main sponsor(s)Topsport Vlaanderen & Baloise Insurance
BasedBelgium
BicyclesEddy Merckx
Season victories
One-day races6
Stage race overall-
Stage race stages2
National Championships1
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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.

2015 roster

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Rider Date of birth
 Victor Campenaerts (BEL) (1991-10-28) 28 October 1991 (age 33)
 Amaury Capiot (BEL) (1993-06-25) 25 June 1993 (age 31)
 Kenny De Ketele (BEL) (1985-06-05) 5 June 1985 (age 39)
 Moreno De Pauw (BEL) (1991-08-12) 12 August 1991 (age 33)
 Floris De Tier (BEL) (1992-01-20) 20 January 1992 (age 32)
 Tim Declercq (BEL) (1989-03-21) 21 March 1989 (age 35)
 Sander Helven (BEL) (1990-05-30) 30 May 1990 (age 34)
 Pieter Jacobs (BEL) (1986-06-06) 6 June 1986 (age 38)
 Eliot Lietaer (BEL) (1990-08-15) 15 August 1990 (age 34)
 Oliver Naesen (BEL) (1990-09-16) 16 September 1990 (age 34)
 Jonas Rickaert (BEL) (1994-02-07) 7 February 1994 (age 30)
 Jarl Salomein (BEL) (1989-01-27) 27 January 1989 (age 35)
Rider Date of birth
 Thomas Sprengers (BEL) (1990-02-05) 5 February 1990 (age 34)
 Stijn Steels (BEL) (1989-08-21) 21 August 1989 (age 35)
 Edward Theuns (BEL) (1991-04-30) 30 April 1991 (age 33)
 Preben Van Hecke (BEL) (1982-07-09) 9 July 1982 (age 42)
 Gijs Van Hoecke (BEL) (1991-11-12) 12 November 1991 (age 33)
 Bert Van Lerberghe (BEL) (1992-09-29) 29 September 1992 (age 32)
 Jef Van Meirhaeghe (BEL) (1992-01-23) 23 January 1992 (age 32)
 Arthur Vanoverberghe (BEL) (1990-02-07) 7 February 1990 (age 34)
 Pieter Vanspeybrouck (BEL) (1987-02-10) 10 February 1987 (age 37)
 Otto Vergaerde (BEL) (1994-07-15) 15 July 1994 (age 30)
 Jelle Wallays (BEL) (1989-05-11) 11 May 1989 (age 35)
 Jens Wallays (BEL) (1992-09-15) 15 September 1992 (age 32)

Season victories

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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 [N 1]  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

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

Footnotes

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  1. ^ The riders on the squad were Victor Campenaerts, Oliver Naesen, Edward Theuns, Jelle Wallays, Pieter Vanspeybrouck, Thomas Sprengers and Gijs Van Hoecke

References

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  1. ^ "Chainel arrive, Taaramäe s'en va" [Chainel arrives, Taaramäe goes]. L'Équipe (in French). 1 August 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
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