Klaas Lodewyck

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Klaas Lodewyck at the Four Days of Dunkirk 2010

Klaas Lodewyck (born March 24, 1988 in Roeselare ) is a former Belgian cyclist .

Athletic career

In 2005, Klaas Lodewyck won the junior competition of the classic Omloop Het Volk . The next year he was successful on part of the Münsterland Tour. In the 2007 season he drove for the youth team Wielergroep Beveren 2000, with which he won a stage each at the Ronde de l'Oise and at Triptyque des Barrages .

In August 2014 it was announced that Lodewyck would take an indefinite break as a competitive cyclist due to heart problems. An operation followed. In December 2015, Lodewyck announced his final resignation from competitive cycling in order to switch to the sports management of BMC .

successes

2007

Grand Tours placements

Grand Tour 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Maglia Rosa Giro d'Italia 147 - DNF - -
Yellow jersey Tour de France - - - - -
Red jersey Vuelta a España - 116 120 - -
Legend: DNF: did not finish , abandoned or withdrawn from the race due to timeout.

Teams

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Heart problems force Lodewyck to pause. radsport-news.com, August 6, 2014, accessed August 8, 2014 .
  2. radsport-news.com - Lodewyck: Retired at 27, BMC will remain in cycling beyond 2016. In: radsport-news.com. December 17, 2015, accessed December 17, 2015 .