2015 Wanty–Groupe Gobert season

Wanty–Groupe Gobert
2015 season
UCI codeWGG
StatusUCI Professional Continental
ManagerJean-François Bourlaert
Main sponsor(s)Wanty & Groupe Gobert
BasedBelgium
BicyclesKuota
Season victories
One-day races3
Stage race overall-
Stage race stages2
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The 2015 season for the Wanty–Groupe Gobert cycling team began in February at the La Tropicale Amissa Bongo. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

2015 roster

Rider Date of birth
 Simone Antonini (ITA) (1991-02-12) 12 February 1991 (age 33)
 Frederik Backaert (BEL) (1990-03-13) 13 March 1990 (age 34)
 Jerôme Baugnies (BEL) (1987-04-01) 1 April 1987 (age 37)
 Francis De Greef (BEL) (1985-02-02) 2 February 1985 (age 39)
 Tim De Troyer (BEL) (1990-08-11) 11 August 1990 (age 34)
 Tom Devriendt (BEL) (1991-10-29) 29 October 1991 (age 33)
 Boris Dron (BEL) (1988-03-17) 17 March 1988 (age 36)
 Yannick Eijssen (BEL) (1989-06-26) 26 June 1989 (age 35)
 Enrico Gasparotto (ITA) (1982-03-22) 22 March 1982 (age 42)
 Jan Ghyselinck (BEL) (1988-02-24) 24 February 1988 (age 36)
 Roy Jans (BEL) (1990-09-15) 15 September 1990 (age 34)
Rider Date of birth
 Björn Leukemans (BEL) (1977-07-01) 1 July 1977 (age 47)
 Marco Marcato (ITA) (1984-02-11) 11 February 1984 (age 40)
 Marco Minnaard (NED) (1989-04-11) 11 April 1989 (age 35)
 Danilo Napolitano (ITA) (1981-01-31) 31 January 1981 (age 43)
 Fréderique Robert (BEL) (1989-01-25) 25 January 1989 (age 35)
 Mirko Selvaggi (ITA) (1985-02-11) 11 February 1985 (age 39)
 Lander Seynaeve (BEL) (1992-05-29) 29 May 1992 (age 32)
 Kevin Van Melsen (BEL) (1987-04-01) 1 April 1987 (age 37)
 James Vanlandschoot (BEL) (1978-08-26) 26 August 1978 (age 46)
 Frederik Veuchelen (BEL) (1978-09-04) 4 September 1978 (age 46)

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
5 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Roy Jans (BEL)  France Les Fumades
18 April Tour du Finistère UCI Europe Tour  Tim De Troyer (BEL)  France Quimper
17 May Bayern–Rundfahrt, Mountains classification UCI Europe Tour  Frederik Veuchelen (BEL)  Germany
7 June Boucles de la Mayenne, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Danilo Napolitano (ITA)  France Laval
7 June Tour de Luxembourg, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Enrico Gasparotto (ITA)  Luxembourg
14 June Ronde van Limburg UCI Europe Tour  Björn Leukemans (BEL)  Belgium Tongeren
26 August Druivenkoers Overijse UCI Europe Tour  Jérôme Baugnies (BEL)  Belgium Overijse


References

  1. ^ "Enrico Gasparotto rejoint Wanty-Groupe Gobert" [Enrico Gasparotto joins Wanty-Groupe Gobert]. RTBF.be (in French). Radio Télévision Belge Francophone. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Marco Marcato signe chez Wanty-Groupe Gobert" [Marco Marcato signs with Wanty Groupe-Gobert]. Wanty–Groupe Gobert (in French). Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  3. ^ "2015 Contract - Laurens De Vreese". Astana Pro Team. 30 August 2014. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Jempy Drucker signs for BMC". cyclingnews.com. 7 August 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  5. ^ "Vier Kreders naar wielerploeg Roompot Orange Cycling" [Four Kreders to Roompot Orange Cycling cycling team]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 5 September 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.