Roy Curvers

Roy Curvers
Curvers at the 2019 Tour of Britain
Personal information
Full nameRoy Curvers
Born (1979-12-27) 27 December 1979 (age 46)
Haelen, Netherlands
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb; 11.7 st)
Cycling career
SportCycling
Current teamTeam Picnic–PostNL
DisciplineRoad
Role
Rider typeClassics specialist
Amateur team
2003–2007Van Hemert Groep Cycling
Professional team
2008–2019Skil–Shimano
Managerial team
2020–Team Sunweb

Roy Curvers (born 27 December 1979) is a Dutch former professional road cyclist, who competed professionally for Skil–Shimano and its successors between 2008 and 2019. The winner of the Halle–Ingooigem race in 2011, Curvers now works as a directeur sportif for UCI WorldTeam Team Picnic–PostNL.

Major results

Source:

2004
9th Schaal Sels
2005
8th Omloop van de Vlaamse Scheldeboorden
9th Profronde van Fryslan
2006
3rd Profronde van Fryslan
9th Ronde van Drenthe
9th Omloop der Kempen
9th Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt
10th Classic Loire Atlantique
10th Omloop van de Vlaamse Scheldeboorden
2007
1st Stage 8 Olympia's Tour
2nd Profronde van Fryslan
4th Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
6th Ronde van Overijssel
7th Ronde van het Groene Hart
9th Nokere Koerse
9th Delta Profronde
2008
3rd Omloop van het Houtland
9th Omloop van de Vlaamse Scheldeboorden
2009
7th Ronde van Drenthe
7th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
9th Profronde van Fryslan
9th Sparkassen Giro Bochum
2010
8th Paris–Brussels
10th Overall Circuit Franco-Belge
2011
1st Halle–Ingooigem
7th Sparkassen Giro Bochum
8th Omloop van het Houtland
9th Paris–Tours
2013
4th Grand Prix Impanis-Van Petegem
5th Overall World Ports Classic
5th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
2015
5th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
10th Binche–Chimay–Binche

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia — — — — — — — 128
A yellow jersey Tour de France — 135 145 116 106 122 142 —
A red jersey Vuelta a España 156 — — — — — — —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ↑ "Team Sunweb confirm 2019 men's and women's rosters". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 23 November 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "Roy Curvers retires from professional peloton, makes transition to coaching staff". Team Sunweb. Sunweb Group B.V. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  3. ↑ Het Nieuwsblad. "Nederlander Roy Curvers nekt Belgen in Halle–Ingooigem". 22 June 2011. Retrieved on 4 June 2013.
  4. ↑ "Team Sunweb". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Roy Curvers". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 1 April 2024.